Sources: BBC
The Welsh Government announces a ban on Greyhound racing in Wales following cross-party calls for a ban on the sport which has been criticized for its animal cruelty. 2025-02-18
Two passenger trains collide head-on at Talerddig, Powys, Wales, killing one passenger and injuring 15 others. 2024-10-21
Rioting occurs in Ely, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, after two teenage boys were killed when their e-bike collided with a bus as they were being pursued by police. 2023-05-23
Thousands, including some from Australia, protest in London, England, against the renewal of the United Kingdom's Trident nuclear deterrent system, the largest anti-nuclear rally since 1983. Leader of the Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn, Scottish National Party leader and First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon, the Welsh Plaid Cymru Party, and the Green Party participated in the march. A parliamentary vote on renewing Trident is expected this year. 2016-02-27
Heavy rain leads to warnings of floods in mid and north Wales. 2015-11-15
48 people are rescued from a boat which was taking on water after it collided with a rock off the coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales. 2013-05-25
A survey of businesses and consumers in Wales indicates widespread support among both groups for the country to have its own top-level domain name. 2011-11-9
A court ruling restricting the powers of police bail throws thousands of cases in England and Wales into disarray. 2011-06-29
A British government diplomat calls the United States Department of State to draw "attention to our concerns over Bradley Manning", the Welsh-born U.S. serviceman imprisoned by the U.S. military in solitary confinement and forced to sleep naked, conditions condemned by Amnesty International, the American Civil Liberties Union and British MPs among others. 2011-04-7