NewsWalesWales PoliticsCouncillor apologises for telling call handler to speak EnglishA councillor apologises and is reprimanded after telling a council call handler to "speak English".9 hrs agoWalesIt's Wales' fastest-growing city - but young people are struggling to buy a houseIts population is booming from incomers from Cardiff and Bristol, stretching its housing market thin.19 mins agoWalesAxolotls can be tricky to look after as pets - I know because I own 20Emma Honeyfield bought her daughter an axolotl for her birthday then quickly fell in love with it.15 hrs agoWalesSenedd election: Compare the parties on every big issueExplore the policies of the main parties in Wales and compare where they stand on key issues with this interactive guide. 3 days agoWales'There's so much I want to give my daughter - poverty means I can't'Around a third of Welsh children live in poverty, the highest among the four UK nations.19 mins agoWalesHollywood actor to join Welsh soap after learning languageBetter Call Saul actor Hans Obma says Wales has "always been meaningful" to him.4 hrs agoWalesFire breaks out on ship carrying 1,000 tonnes of scrap metalThe fire service says there is no threat to life and crews remain on scene to tackle the blaze.6 hrs agoWalesHomeless football team at 'breaking point' as charity risks closingOne woman with debilitating anxiety says playing for the team saved her life.Parties target specific postcodes on social media ahead of Senedd electionMany of parties' most-viewed adverts were targeted towards towns or even postcodes, the BBC finds.Murder arrest after death of 74-year-old manNicholas "Brian" Parfitt, 74, was pronounced dead at a property in Trevethin, Torfaen, on Thursday.'Very funny' naked statue of Monty Python's Terry Jones unveiled Sir Michael Palin says his fellow Python star Jones would have found the statue "very funny indeed".Woman spends £40,000 neutering other people's cats as feline population 'booms'Anna Mason says most calls she receives are from people who can't afford to keep their cats.Senedd election 2026A simple guide to every new constituency - and all the candidatesHow we vote is changing Wales - here's what you need to know about the new Senedd constituencies.What does the Senedd do?The Senedd is heading towards its seventh election since it was established in 1999.How will the new Senedd voting system work?The voting system is changing ahead of next year's Senedd election - here's what you need to know.What's changing with Senedd constituencies?The number of constituencies across Wales is being cut as part of major changes to the Senedd.Who can I vote for in my area?Elections are taking place across the country in May. Use our postcode lookup to find out if there are elections where you live and who you can vote for. What's in the manifestos?Welsh Liberal DemocratsWhat is the party promising voters in its manifesto for the Welsh Parliament elections?Plaid CymruWhat is Plaid Cymru promising voters in its manifesto for the Welsh Parliament elections?Welsh ConservativesBBC specialists look at promises to cut taxes, ban phones in schools, build roads, and declaring a health emergency.Welsh LabourWhat do BBC Wales' specialists think about Labour's promises for the election in May?Reform UK WalesBBC Wales' specialists look at the big promises from Reform in its bid to lead the next Welsh government.Wales Green PartyBBC specialists look at promises to freeze rent caps, build 60,000 social homes and improve childcare.Features & analysis'Can we see the cows?' - dad and daughter bike ride videos melt hearts online A toddler has been melting hearts talking excitedly about cows with her dad in her Welsh accent. Girl, 10, finds rare Mexican axolotl under Welsh bridgeEvie and her mother were enjoying a day trip to south Wales when they came across the amphibian.Record puffin count surprises wildlife expertsPuffin numbers are declining in many areas, but Skomer is bucking the trend.Tiny church where high tide can make the bride lateThe little medieval church - where you need the tide book alongside a prayer book.Super-slim Welsh house sells for just £45,000It's only 7.5m wide but the end of terrace in Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, attracted much interest.SportWrexham set for one last push against MiddlesbroughPhil Parkinson says Wrexham's current position in the Championship is one they would have taken "all day long" as they bid to secure a play-off spot on the final day of the campaign.Where Welsh sides stand after late drama in URCAll four Welsh sides had dramatic finishes to their fixtures in round 16 of the United Rugby Championship.Tattersall and Holland put Leics in control against GlamorganJonny Tattersall hits 86 not out and Ian Holland 79 as Leicestershire pile up 500-5 to lead Glamorgan by 60 runs after day three.Coventry cap celebrations to dent Wrexham hopesCoventry City celebrate their status as Championship winners, and promotion to the Premier League, with an impressive 3-1 win that damages Wrexham's own play-off hopes.Evans regains WRC lead as Ogier wins in CanariesRally Islas Canarias runner-up Elfyn Evans returns to the top of the World Rally Championship standings with a two-point lead over Takamoto Katsuta.Stories from Cymru FywGwynedd: Datblygiad tai fforddiadwy i 'newid cymeriad pentref'?Bwriad Williams Homes (Bala) Ltd a Grŵp Cynefin yw codi 25 o dai fforddiadwy ym mhentref Chwilog.Criwiau'n brwydro tân ar long yn nociau CasnewyddMae criwiau tân ar draws De Cymru'n ymateb i ddigwyddiad sy'n ymwneud â thân ar long sydd wedi'i docio yng Nghasnewydd.Carrie Sauce yw enillydd Y Llais 2026Carrie Sauce yw enillydd teitl ail gyfres Y Llais ar S4C. Dros 60% yn ansicr o'r newidiadau i system bleidleisio'r Senedd - arolwgMae dros 60% o bobl yng Nghymru'n ansicr o'r newidiadau sydd wedi digwydd i system bleidleisio'r Senedd yn ôl arolwg barn newydd a holodd 10,000 o bobl.Dysgu Cymraeg / Learning WelshCynnwys ar gyfer pobl sy'n dysgu Cymraeg / Content for people who are learning WelshLatest updates19 mins agoIt's Wales' fastest-growing city - but young people are struggling to buy a houseIts population is booming from incomers from Cardiff and Bristol, stretching its housing market thin.19 mins ago19 mins ago'There's so much I want to give my daughter - poverty means I can't'Around a third of Welsh children live in poverty, the highest among the four UK nations.19 mins ago4 hrs agoHollywood actor to join Welsh soap after learning languageBetter Call Saul actor Hans Obma says Wales has "always been meaningful" to him.4 hrs ago6 hrs agoFire breaks out on ship carrying 1,000 tonnes of scrap metalThe fire service says there is no threat to life and crews remain on scene to tackle the blaze.6 hrs ago7 hrs agoHomeless football team at 'breaking point' as charity risks closingOne woman with debilitating anxiety says playing for the team saved her life.7 hrs ago7 hrs agoQuickfire questions with Jane DoddsWelsh Liberal Democrat leader Jane Dodds answers quickfire questions ahead of the Senedd election.7 hrs ago7 hrs agoParties target specific postcodes on social media ahead of Senedd electionMany of parties' most-viewed adverts were targeted towards towns or even postcodes, the BBC finds.7 hrs ago9 hrs agoCouncillor apologises for telling call handler to speak EnglishA councillor apologises and is reprimanded after telling a council call handler to "speak English".9 hrs ago15 hrs agoAxolotls can be tricky to look after as pets - I know because I own 20Emma Honeyfield bought her daughter an axolotl for her birthday then quickly fell in love with it.15 hrs ago...
