£2 Cap on Single Bus Fares across Wales if Welsh Labour lead next Welsh Gov
Welsh Labour has pledged that they will introduce a £2 cap on all single bus fares across Wales if they lead the next Welsh Government, Transport Cabinet Secretary Ken Skates has announced. The fare cap would be introduced Wales-wide in…
Screening crisis: 15,000 ‘missing’ women at risk of breast cancer in Wales
A petition signed by more than 4,000 people has thrust Wales’ breast cancer screening programme into the spotlight amid low take-up and “massive” disparities across the country. Senedd members considered the 4,254-signature petition on improving the national Breast Test…
Inappropriate AI-generated images of children and women shared on X, but Farage defends Musk
During PMQs today (Wednesday 14 January) Plaid Cymru’s Llinos Medi MP criticised Nigel Farage for defending Elon Musk, the owner of X, the platform on which AI-generated sexualised images of children and women were shared. Ms Medi said that anyone who defends platforms linked to…
Structural Issue Identified at former Debenhams Building in Carmarthen
A STRUCTURAL issue has been identified during the redevelopment of the former Debenhams store in Carmarthen and extra money is needed to rectify it, senior councillors have been told. The anchor store in St Catherine’s Walk Shopping Centre closed after…
Man who ‘snapped’ and threw his baby girl at a TV jailed for 35 years
Rhydian Lyn Rhys Jamieson pleaded guilty to the attempt murder of an infant after inflicting life-threatening injuries on his daughter on January 15, 2025. He appeared today at Swansea Crown Court to be sentenced for the offence. The court heard…
Carmarthenshire Council Approve Policy on AI to Prevent Hallucinations and Errors
COUNCIL chiefs have approved a generative artificial intelligence (AI) policy in Carmarthenshire and said great care will be used to avoid potential problems such as “hallucinations”. Generative AI can create new content such as text, images and audio based on…
Man Jailed for Harassment of ex-partner
A 34-year-old man has been jailed for breaching a restraining order to protect his former partner. Lee Roberts of Higher Lane, Liverpool, admitted attending his ex-partner’s home in Mold on two occasions in November last year, despite a restraining order…
Wrexham man Jailed for Assault on Two Teenage Girls
A Wrexham man who indecently assaulted two teenage girls has been jailed. David Peers, 71, of Llay New Road, Llay, admitted nine offences of indecent assault and two counts of gross indecency with a child. The historic sex offences happened…
Routine Traffic Stop Uncovers Drugs Worth More Than £150K
A man has pleaded guilty after a routine traffic stop in Holyland Road, Pembroke led to the discovery of Class A and Class B drugs worth more than £150,000. On the morning of Friday, January 2, a local Road Policing…
Welsh Ambulance Service issues warning ahead of Storm Goretti
The Welsh Ambulance Service is urging people to take extra care ahead of heavy snowfall and strong winds expected from Storm Goretti. The Met Office, which has described the storm as a ‘multi-hazard event’, has issued a number of Amber…