NewsWalesWales PoliticsCold sore virus left mum with brain damageHelen Edwards initially thought she had flu, but then spent 12 weeks in hospital and was diagnosed with encephalitis.1 hr agoWalesPeople assume I can't speak Welsh because I'm not whiteSeren Jones says some Welsh speakers have switched to English when talking to her. 1 hr agoWalesGavin and Stacey star returns to TV screens in thrifting challengeShift the Thrift sees contestants find charity shop bargains with £100 each before auctioning them.19 hrs agoWelsh election not about independence, Plaid Cymru candidate saysPlaid has promised not to hold a referendum if it gets into government, but would commission research into independence.16 hrs agoWalesTraps to be set for predator wasp that targets bees Traps are to be set for Asian hornets after the species was found in Wales earlier this year.10 hrs agoWalesCafe met with big response after asking laptop users not to 'hog' tablesA cafe asks customers not to use their laptops and occupy tables for hours as it hurts business.23 hrs agoWalesSimon Cowell surprises school choir in pretend statue unveilingA choir is speechless after Simon Cowell emerges from under a sheet draped over a pretend statue.19 hrs agoWalesThe doomsday seed collectors fighting to save Wales' native speciesShould the apocalypse arrive, Wales as we know it may depend on these two conservationists.ChatGPT 'uncovered woman's rare condition' after years of misdiagnosisPhoebe was told she'd be treated as a mental health patient if she kept returning to A&E.Teens injured after alleged air weapon assault involving group of menThree teenagers have been been injured following an alleged assault by three men.I shed my dad bod - but a health company stole my photos to promote its businessSion documented his weight loss journey online and was shocked to find a company was using his photos.Pub says it could shut over row with council about decking and play areaA pub landlord has asked a council for permission to keep his decking and children's play area.Senedd election 2026What's your Senedd constituency?The number of constituencies across Wales is being cut as part of major changes to the Senedd.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.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. Features & analysisBritain's 'most beautiful coin' sold for £110,000Fewer than 300 of the gold "Una and the Lion" coins were produced, with one found in a Bangor estate.One of the UK's 'prettiest' shopping towns is feeling the pinchShops, cafes and restaurants in Cardigan say increasing costs and low footfall are making it harder than ever for them.'He killed my sister in a crash and has got off scot-free'Jay Bayliss is unfit to face criminal proceedings but successfully reapplied for his driving licence.Widower summits mountain 742 times in a year for bowel cancerChris Daniel has climbed Pen y Fan 742 times in one year, in memory of his wife Rita.My great-aunt shot Mussolini in the facePhilippa Gibson's great-aunt Violet tried to kill the Italian dictator in Rome on 7 April 1926.SportWhat is at stake at Welsh rugby's latest EGM?Welsh rugby faces another crisis meeting as the latest extraordinary general meeting (EGM) is staged at the Principality Stadium on Monday evening.Belcher fighting for Cardiff spot before Wales bidHooker Liam Belcher insists he has a fight for his place at Cardiff before he can think about pushing for a first Wales start.Wrexham 'not down and out yet' - ParkinsonPhil Parkinson says his side are still in the mix to earn a Championship play-off place, despite their blunt showing in a 2-0 loss to Birmingham City.Wales face uphill task after opening round defeatAfter being edged out by Scotland, Wales' wait for a Six Nations goes on and it does not get any easier with France up next. Wales told to show up in Albania qualifiersRhian Wilkinson tells Wales they must "show up" in their Women's World Cup qualifying double-header against Albania in bid to finish top of group.Stories from Cymru FywBeth yw blaenoriaethau byd amaeth cyn etholiad y Senedd?Mae myfyrwyr a darlithwyr amaeth y Drenewydd yn galw am fuddsoddi yn y diwydiant a chreu cyfleoedd i bobl ifanc.Mam yn 'cael trafferth gwneud atgofion newydd' wedi diagnosis enseffalitisDynes yn siarad am yr effaith y mae cyflwr ar yr ymennydd a gafodd ei achosi gan ddolur annwyd wedi'i gael ar ei mam.Pasg prysur ynghanol blwyddyn anodd i fusnesau sy'n brwydro i aros ar agorMae busnesau'n dweud eu bod wedi cael Pasg prysur, ond y teimlad gan nifer ydy nad yw'n ddigon i wneud yn iawn am flwyddyn heriol.Caernarfon yn ennill Cwpan Cymru am y tro cyntaf yn eu hanesSicrhaodd Caernarfon Gwpan Cymru am y tro cyntaf yn eu hanes gyda thair gôl gynnar yn profi'n ddigon i guro'r Fflint.Dysgu Cymraeg / Learning WelshCynnwys ar gyfer pobl sy'n dysgu Cymraeg / Content for people who are learning WelshLatest updates1 hr agoCold sore virus left mum with brain damageHelen Edwards initially thought she had flu, but then spent 12 weeks in hospital and was diagnosed with encephalitis.1 hr ago1 hr agoPeople assume I can't speak Welsh because I'm not whiteSeren Jones says some Welsh speakers have switched to English when talking to her. 1 hr ago10 hrs agoWales' papers: NHS jobs crisis and tributes paid to loyal fan A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales.10 hrs ago10 hrs agoTraps to be set for predator wasp that targets bees Traps are to be set for Asian hornets after the species was found in Wales earlier this year.10 hrs ago15 hrs agoWales face uphill task after opening round defeatAfter being edged out by Scotland, Wales' wait for a Six Nations goes on and it does not get any easier with France up next. 15 hrs ago15 hrs agoSimon Cowell leaves school choir speechless Seventy boys from Glantaf school in Cardiff were told they would be singing at the unveiling of a new statue.15 hrs ago16 hrs agoWelsh election not about independence, Plaid Cymru candidate saysPlaid has promised not to hold a referendum if it gets into government, but would commission research into independence.16 hrs ago19 hrs agoSimon Cowell surprises school choir in pretend statue unveilingA choir is speechless after Simon Cowell emerges from under a sheet draped over a pretend statue.19 hrs ago23 hrs agoPlans for extra accommodation for older people at Menai BridgeThe plans are set to meet a "significant and growing demand" for accommodation for older people.23 hrs ago...