The Latest Breaking News from Wales

It’s not often that the nation looks to Wales for lessons in reactive government — Labour’s record there has been startlingly bad — but on one crucial issue perhaps it should. Wales, like London, introduced a 20mph speed limit across much of the country in September. The Welsh responded with…

The 2024 GCSE results reveal that more young people in schools in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are opting to study a language. French and Spanish remain the most popular languages, with increases of 2.9% and 6.2% from last year respectively.

Network Rail work will delay some journeys by train while roads are expected to be extremely busy – with Friday the busiest day in the skies

Hundreds of thousands of teenagers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland picked up their results on Thursday morning in a year when grades were due to be restored to 2019 levels in all three nations

Results show wide regional variations across England, while share of top grades in Wales and Northern Ireland drops

Gap on top grades between private and comprehensive schools rises from 28.2 percentage points to 29 percentage points

The transport secretary dubbed the last government’s approach ‘ridiculous’

Masculinism is on the rise. In the age of the internet, male influencers such as Andrew Tate preaching the belief that men should have more rights, power, and opportunities than women have a bigger platform than ever. So widespread has the phenomenon become that in July the British Police said…

Government pays out £74,000 to more than 400 American XL Bully owners to have pets put down after ban

Firms in England and Wales offer separate discounts but charities say central fund would help struggling customers

Controversial power had less impact in 2022-23 than tactics such as focused deterrence and hotspot policing, says charity