Skip to main contentSkip to navigation
Print subscriptions
Sign in
Search jobs
Search
The Guardian - Back to homeThe Guardian

Wales

12 July 2024

  • Justice secretary says thousands of prisoners will be released early 'to avert disaster' – video

    Prisons have been operating at more than 99% capacity since the start of 2023 and are expected to run out of empty cells within weeks, the government has said
  • Shabana Mahmood speaking on visit to prison

    Sunak and ministers are ‘guilty men’ in prisons crisis, says justice secretary

    Shabana Mahmood says Tories left country threatened with total breakdown of law and order

    • Brief letters
      Another day, another abhorrent brutality in Gaza

    • Sunak government freed more than 10,000 prisoners up to 70 days early

    • Steelmakers fire up to swap centuries-old reliance on coal for electric arc furnaces

11 July 2024

  • Rescue workers forming a chain to move debris, in an effort to reach children trapped in Pantglas Junior School, at Aberfan, near Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, after it was engulfed by a sliding mountain of slag.

    My father’s role in investigating Aberfan – and the sight he could never forget

  • Miranda Tuckett

    Woman who went with Briton to Dignitas sues police over her arrest

  • Family washing their hands together in a sink

    Rise of £94 in water bills over five years is ‘bitter pill’, says chancellor

  • Aditya Chakrabortty

    It was a landslide election but this much is clear: neither Labour nor the Tories stand on solid ground

    Aditya Chakrabortty

10 July 2024

  • a general view of a prison: two men seen silhouetted as light streams through barred gates, walkways and metal stairways. A sign is seen reading 'this way up at mealtimes'.

    Starmer ‘shocked’ about prisons crisis as early release scheme prepared

  • ‘A generation was completely wiped out’ … Gaynor Madgwick above Aberfan.

    How we survive
    A noise like thunder – then my classroom went black. How I lost my brother, sister and stability to the Aberfan disaster

8 July 2024

  • A running tap

    Keir Starmer urged to act on water bill rises in England and Wales

    Stephen Fry and other celebrities join unions and activists in calling on PM to launch review of water ownership

7 July 2024

  • Man wearing helmet holding piece of metal

    UK will press for job promises in return for Port Talbot investment

    New business secretary Jonathan Reynolds confirms that negotiations with owner Tata Steel are continuing

6 July 2024

  • Keir Starmer vows to focus on 'delivery and service' as he sets out first week as PM – video

  • Iwan Thomas in 2024

    Flashback
    Iwan Thomas looks back: ‘When I lost my 400m record, everyone thought I’d be gutted. Instead, it was the best day ever’

5 July 2024

  • Rachel Reeves

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Rachel Reeves becomes UK’s first female chancellor; former Tory chair says party faces ‘oblivion’ – as it happened

  • Keir Starmer and his wife, Victoria, pose outside No 10 (Photo by Wiktor Szymanowicz/Anadolu via Getty Images)

    Keir Starmer enters No 10 vowing to rebuild Britain ‘brick by brick’

  • Keir Starmer speaking outside No 10 Downing Street

    Keir Starmer promises ‘stability and moderation’ in first speech as PM

  • David TC Davies in centre of picture with several people around him

    Wipeout for Tories in Wales as Labour takes 27 of 32 seats

4 July 2024

  • Phillipson reaches out to hug a woman at the announcement of her win.

    Exit poll shows Keir Starmer on course for landslide UK election victory

    Labour forecast to return to power with a majority of 170, bringing to an end 14 years of Conservative rule
About 7,582 results for Wales
1234...
Explore more on these topics