For a moment, imagine you live in a country where Labour won the last General Election and is now masterminding a national response to the coronavirus pandemic. That scenario is certainly in the minds of opponents of Boris Johnson, who have spent the past two months complaining relentlessly about the Government’s handling of this unprecedented … Read more
‘What’s f***ing wrong with her? Welsh Assembly politician abuses his Labour colleague – without muting himself – during toe-curling virtual Zoom session Vaughan Gething apologises to Jenny Rathbone after conference call blunder The health minister was heard muttering ‘what the f*** is the matter with her?’ The gaffe left colleagues open-mouthed, laughing, and covering faces … Read more
Crisis as HALF of Welsh hospital’s A&E staff test positive for coronavirus as UK coronavirus cases soar to 84,279 By Bhvishya Patel For Mailonline Published: 17:51 BST, 12 April 2020 | Updated: 17:56 BST, 12 April 2020 A hospital is in turmoil after 50 per cent of its A&E staff contacted coronavirus, a doctor has … Read more
Theresa May opted for a Welsh walking holiday for her Easter break Even Theresa May’s bitterest enemies would accept that she (in contrast to some MPs) deserves some time off. Yes, she popped over to Wales for a quick walking holiday earlier this week, but we think a longer getaway is in order. The poor … Read more
Motorists who don’t live in Cardiff could be charged £2 a day to drive into the Welsh capital Daily charge of £2 to drive into the city proposed by Cardiff City Council Residents will be exempt from the levy targeted at 20m visitors to the city a year It will generate revenues for the city’s … Read more
A Welsh couple stranded on a coronavirus-hit cruise ship off the coast of California were only on the stricken vessel because their holiday to Asia was cancelled due to the killer bug. Patrick and Kim Maguire were meant to visit Cambodia, Singapore and Thailand to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary but the killer bug – that originated … Read more
Rugby stars pay tribute after Welsh international Matthew J Watkins dies aged 41 after long battle against cancer Former Wales centre Matthew J Watkins has died at the age of 41 after illness Watkins, who won 18 caps for Wales, was diagnosed with pelvic cancer in 2013 Tributes have flooded in across social media from … Read more
Snickers makers cause uproar by comparing the Welsh language to someone ‘sitting on a keyboard’ in swiftly deleted tweet Snickers’ tweet today: ‘A place in Wales or someone sat on a keyboard? A thread.’ The post was subsequently deleted after it was met with an angry reaction Snickers then made a joke of that they … Read more
Snickers makers cause uproar by comparing the Welsh language to someone ‘sitting on a keyboard’ in swiftly deleted tweet Snickers’ tweet today: ‘A place in Wales or someone sat on a keyboard? A thread.’ The post was subsequently deleted after it was met with an angry reaction Snickers then made a joke of that they … Read more