Wales

Man charged with murder after woman found dead at home in north Wales

A man has been charged with murder after Catherine Flynn, 69, was found dead in her home in north Wales.Dean Mark Albert Mears, 33, has been charged with murder...

Train safety system failed in moments before fatal crash in Wales, investigation shows

An automated system that helps train wheels grip the tracks failed on one of the trains that crashed...

Train safety system failed before fatal crash in Wales, investigation shows

An automated system that helps train wheels grip tracks failed on a train involved in a fatal crash...

World’s largest GPS penis traced across Bannau Brycheiniog for charity

A record-breaking 75-mile GPS image of a penis has been traced across the Bannau Brycheiniog, formerly known as...

Shoplifting offences in England and Wales at highest level on record, ONS figures show

Shoplifting offences reported by police in England and Wales have risen to a fresh 20-year high, according to...

Homes for sale close to British woodland – in pictures

West Calder, West LothianBetween Edinburgh (23 miles) and Glasgow (34 miles) is a contemporary four-bedroom, three-bathroom home built in 2007. It has large double...

Port Talbot: steel town braces for shutdown of its last blast furnace

The steel town of Port Talbot is braced for the shutdown of the final furnace at its plant on Monday which will result in...

Fifty pubs a month shut in first half of year in England and Wales, figures show

Fifty pubs a month closed for good across England and Wales in the first half of this year, with experts warning that tax rises...

Warnings issued for lightning and rain in England and Wales

A weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy showers is in force across much of southern England and Wales.The Met Office says damage to buildings...

Woman pleads guilty to causing death of baby by dangerous driving in Wales

A woman has pleaded guilty to causing the death by dangerous driving of a baby girl who was hit by a car outside a...

UK weather: autumn chill forecast to end as warmer conditions return

Temperatures are forecast to soar this weekend, driving away the chilly start to the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness.Autumnal sunshine and highs of...