James Williams Presenter, BBC Radio Wales PA Media Rhun ap Iorwerth, left, and other senior figures like Liz Saville Roberts, right, are hoping to win next year’s Senedd elections On the Maes in Pwllheli, a mobile sign on the pavement advertises a shop’s wares: “Tarot, Crystals, Wicca, Reiki.” Take a look above the shop window […]
Tim Dodd Climate and science reporter EPA Banning or charging for plastic bags is helping stop them ending up on US shorelines, a study of the country’s litter suggests. Data from thousands of cleanups showed that areas which tried to reduce bag use saw them fall by at least 25% as a percentage of total […]
People coming off obesity jabs like Wegovy and Mounjaro should have check-ups for at least a year to make sure they don’t pile weight back on, new advice for the NHS says. It’s not uncommon for people to regain most of what they shed once they stop treatment, experience shows. The guidance, from health assessment […]
The group’s letter says the Israeli army has already achieved its objectives and the release of Israeli captives can be achieved only through a deal. More than 600 former Israeli security chiefs have urged United States President Donald Trump to bring an end to Israel’s war on Gaza as deaths of dozens of Palestinians from […]
Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News Watch: Killer whales use kelp to ‘massage’ each other Orcas in the North Pacific have been seen “massaging” each other – rubbing pieces of kelp between their bodies. Using drones, researchers filmed the animals selecting and biting off the kelp, then placing the tube-shaped piece of seaweed onto the […]
Newsportu’s Sarah McCammon talks to Kori Schake of the American Enterprise Institute, about her recent piece in Foreign Affairs, Dispensable Nation: America in a Post-American World. SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: When he returned to the White House, President Trump said his foreign policy approach would build peace through strength. So far, that’s meant making some unconventional […]
Getty Images Wind gusts of up to 50mph are expected across much of Northern Ireland due to Storm Floris and could cause high waves (pictured from Ballycastle, County Antrim, in 2008) Northern Ireland has been hit by strong winds as Storm Floris touched down on Monday morning. Several flights have been cancelled to and from […]
A man has died after falling from a height at an Oasis concert on Saturday, the Metropolitan Police has said. Police said officers and medics at Wembley Stadium in London responded to reports that a man in his 40s had been injured at 22:19 BST. The man “was found with injuries consistent with a fall” […]
Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News Bernardo Reyes-Tur A Polymita snail in its native forest habitat in Eastern Cuba Researchers have embarked on a mission to save what some consider to be the world’s most beautiful snails, and also unlock their biological secrets. Endangered Polymita tree snails, which are disappearing from their native forest habitats […]
President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after a weak jobs report, the latest round of tariffs, and details about his fallout with Jeffrey Epstein. AYESHA RASCOE, BYLINE: This line from the Greek tragedy “Antigone” feels especially relevant right now – no one loves the messenger who brings bad […]