Visas for Chinese students warning by ex-UK national security chief as Prince Andrew ‘spy’ row grows

Visas for Chinese students warning by ex-UK national security chief as Prince Andrew ‘spy’ row grows

Britain’s former National Security Adviser Lord Sedwill has issued a warning about courses being offered to Chinese students given the threats posed by Beijing. He stressed that universities should be “thoughtful” about what courses they offer to Chinese students to stop them using knowledge they glean against the UK’s national interest. Speaking on Lord Speaker … Read more

Tenby youngsters on transformative trip to New Zealand

Tenby youngsters on transformative trip to New Zealand

A group of young people from Tenby have had a transformative trip to New Zealand. The youngsters from Ysgol Greenhill were part of the We Know, Our Journey Youth project, led by Plan International. The project, fully funded by Taith, a Welsh Government initiative, is aimed at creating opportunities for learning, studying, and volunteering worldwide. … Read more

Woman, 32, who ‘made everything brighter’ dies in crash

Woman, 32, who ‘made everything brighter’ dies in crash

Tributes have been paid to a woman who died in hospital four days after a crash in Powys. Charlotte Beynon was a passenger in a white BMW M235 which collided with a bridge just outside Rhayader at around 1.30pm on Tuesday, December 3. The 32-year-old was taken to the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff … Read more

Florida grandma on the run after kidnapping 5-year-old boy as social workers tried to take him from his family

Florida grandma on the run after kidnapping 5-year-old boy as social workers tried to take him from his family

A five-year-old boy is missing in Lake County, Florida after his grandmother allegedly kidnapped him, prompting an amber alert Sunday afternoon, authorities said. Jace Saunders, 5, was last seen in Wells Avenue in Tavares around 1.20 p.m. Sunday in Summerall Park , the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said. Now, authorities are looking for 50-year-old … Read more

where to hear the best choirs (and sing-along) in London

where to hear the best choirs (and sing-along) in London

Even the non-religious might be drawn to church come Christmas, such is the fairytale enchantment of a candlelit service. Better still, midnight mass, where the post-pub crowd gathers to sing more loudly than normal, gently inebriated, in front of a festive priest. Here’s where to enjoy a dose of Christmas carols this year, with something … Read more