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Report examines decision making around eye-wateringly costly cancer centre
The cost of building the centre in Cardiff, bringing it into operation and managing it is expected to cost about £1.6bn
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Drag queen spent time with three men on night of his death
Warning: This is a report of the inquest into the death of Darren Meah-Moore in Cardiff and contains evidence that may be distressing
Man found dead at friend's house
Mathew Trigg had three drugs in his system at the time of his death
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Woman banned from keeping animals as cat left crying out in pain
The cat, named Melody, later died from an infection related to a leg injury which went untreated due to her owner failing to take her to the vet
Ely riot accused breaks down in dock as he describes seeing bodies of dead teens
Ashdon O’Dare, of Penygarn Road, Ely, denies one charge of rioting in the Cardiff suburb.
Mike Doyle returns for Cardiff Beauty and the Beast panto
New Theatre Cardiff has announced that this year’s family pantomime will be Beauty and the Beast, running from 5 December 2026 to 3 January 2027. Cardiff favourite Mike Doyle will return as Dame to bring the tale as old as pantomime to life, with further star casting set to be revealed in the comi...
Cardiff woman sentenced after failing to treat cat’s leg injury
A Cardiff woman has been disqualified from keeping animals for three years after causing suffering to her cat after failing to treat her leg injury. Adrianna Caldarer, Cardiff, appeared at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on Friday (January 30). She had previously pleaded guilty to one offence under the...
Cardiff solar scheme opens for second round after strong demand
Registration has opened for round two of a scheme that has already helped 156 households in Cardiff cut their energy bills and their carbon emissions by installing rooftop solar panels on their homes. The ‘Switch Together’ solar scheme (previously known as ‘Solar Together’) harnesses the pow...
Lifesaving donors kept me going, says Cardiff leukaemia survivor
A teenage cancer survivor from Cardiff is sharing her story in the hope of inspiring more people to become lifesavers with the Welsh Blood Service this World Cancer Day (Wednesday 4 February). Seventeen-year-old Mia Harris‑Jones was diagnosed with T‑Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) in 20...
Five brilliant pubs in Cardiff city centre that aren't Wetherspoons
With the Six Nations coming up and Cardiff filling with visitors you might want to visit one of the city's tidy pubs, steeped in history and an ideal place for a pint with character
Man torched terraced house after feeling 'ripped off'
Two people had to be taken to hospital and the house was gutted in the blaze started by Shaun Gregg
Major update on plans for new homes in one part of Cardiff
Local residents said the develop could cause 'irreparable harm' to the landscape
Backlash over plans to turn house into bar, hotel, and restaurant
Former First Minister Mark Drakeford even weighed in to the debate centred on a plush area of Cardiff
Last man known to have seen drag queen alive describes sexual encounter in lane
Warning: This is a report of the inquest into the death of Darren Meah-Moore in Cardiff and contains evidence that may be distressing
Registration opens for ‘Switch Together’ solar scheme
Registration has opened for round two of a scheme that has already helped 156 households in Cardiff cut their energy bills and their carbon emissions by installing rooftop solar panels on their homes.
Family shattered after death of schoolgirl who was laughing and joking moments before tragedy
Lili collapsed at home last week. She died in hospital days later.
The treatment that saved my life has just been dumped from the NHS
Paul Madley, 66, said he doesn't know 'where he would be' without a 'life-saving' cancer treatment, which has now been removed from the NHS
The best restaurants in the UK mapped - and five of them are in Wales
More praise is being heaped upon Welsh places to eat
Two massive singers are playing Cardiff twice in 2026 - how to get tickets for the sold out gigs
Wales is so good they're visiting twice!
Cardiff Council Update: 03 February 2026
Here is your Tuesday update, covering: Travel advice for the Guinness Men's Six Nations Championship 2026 at Principality Stadium, Progress Continues on Major Coastal Defence Scheme, and more…