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Shocking, heartbreaking news. RIP Liverpool’s No 20. ❤️🔴
July 3, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Shocking, heartbreaking news. RIP Liverpool’s No 20. ❤️🔴
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He was 28, recently married, a dad of three, and died alongside his brother. Forgot football - this is an immense human tragedy. So incredibly devastating, so incredibly sad.
July 3, 2025 at 8:50 AM
He was 28, recently married, a dad of three, and died alongside his brother. Forgot football - this is an immense human tragedy. So incredibly devastating, so incredibly sad.
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How good is the Chancellors announcement for Wales when it comes to railways?
Turns out it's not as good as the headlines suggested...
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Turns out it's not as good as the headlines suggested...
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June 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
How good is the Chancellors announcement for Wales when it comes to railways?
Turns out it's not as good as the headlines suggested...
[Thread]
Turns out it's not as good as the headlines suggested...
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Languages like Welsh don’t need to justify their existence. They don’t need permission to survive. You don’t treat the first voice of the land as an optional extra ✍️ Owen Williams
Welsh: the language that shaped Britain
Owen Williams Listen carefully, and you’ll hear it: a language older than the hills, older than the state. The names of rivers and mountains still whisper it – Pen-y-Fan, Penicuik, Aberystwyth, Aberde...
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May 31, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Languages like Welsh don’t need to justify their existence. They don’t need permission to survive. You don’t treat the first voice of the land as an optional extra ✍️ Owen Williams
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Is Wales too small to be independent? Or is the UK just too big to listen? ✍️ Owen Williams
What If the UK is just a chapter, not the whole story?
Owen Williams They’ve said it for decades. That Wales is too small. Too poor. That we’d never survive alone. But who gets to decide that? And why do we still believe them? Let’s break this down. Becau...
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May 24, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Is Wales too small to be independent? Or is the UK just too big to listen? ✍️ Owen Williams
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Happy St Dwynwen's Day/ Dydd Santes Dwynwen hapus!
Today is the feast day of Dwynwen, the Welsh patron saint of lovers. Her church on Ynys Llanddwyn is a legendary pilgrimage site, a haven for the 'lovesick' and steeped in folklore.
Go forth and be romantic!
#StDwynwensDay #Wales
Today is the feast day of Dwynwen, the Welsh patron saint of lovers. Her church on Ynys Llanddwyn is a legendary pilgrimage site, a haven for the 'lovesick' and steeped in folklore.
Go forth and be romantic!
#StDwynwensDay #Wales
January 25, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Happy St Dwynwen's Day/ Dydd Santes Dwynwen hapus!
Today is the feast day of Dwynwen, the Welsh patron saint of lovers. Her church on Ynys Llanddwyn is a legendary pilgrimage site, a haven for the 'lovesick' and steeped in folklore.
Go forth and be romantic!
#StDwynwensDay #Wales
Today is the feast day of Dwynwen, the Welsh patron saint of lovers. Her church on Ynys Llanddwyn is a legendary pilgrimage site, a haven for the 'lovesick' and steeped in folklore.
Go forth and be romantic!
#StDwynwensDay #Wales
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'Many of us...have a feeling that we are living in a country where fanatics, hooligans and eccentrics have got the upper hand.'
British Ambassador to Berlin, 1933.
British Ambassador to Berlin, 1933.
January 21, 2025 at 5:27 PM
'Many of us...have a feeling that we are living in a country where fanatics, hooligans and eccentrics have got the upper hand.'
British Ambassador to Berlin, 1933.
British Ambassador to Berlin, 1933.
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A brimming biscuit tin and a warm welcome – this is how an Englishman found his home in Wales | Will Hayward
A brimming biscuit tin and a warm welcome – this is how an Englishman found his home in Wales | Will Hayward
I’d moved around many places but never found the place that spoke to my heart. In Wales, I felt I’d met a friend
* In our end of year series, writers and public figures remember the place or time when they felt most at home
I remember pushing open…
www.theguardian.com
December 30, 2024 at 6:21 AM
A brimming biscuit tin and a warm welcome – this is how an Englishman found his home in Wales | Will Hayward
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Fantastic post-match coverage from Cat Heledd and the MotD Wales team of emotional, historic jubilation in Dublin.
Wonderful stuff.
Wonderful stuff.
December 3, 2024 at 9:44 PM
Fantastic post-match coverage from Cat Heledd and the MotD Wales team of emotional, historic jubilation in Dublin.
Wonderful stuff.
Wonderful stuff.
Da iawn ferched 🏴⚽
December 3, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Da iawn ferched 🏴⚽
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The most infuriating thing isn’t that Wales is treated as a non-country – it’s that we accept it | Will Hayward
The most infuriating thing isn’t that Wales is treated as a non-country – it’s that we accept it | Will Hayward
From the the Barnett formula to the humiliation of having an English ‘Prince of Wales’, you’d never catch Scotland allowing this treatment
When you come to Wales, one of your first impressions is of how delighted people here are to be Welsh. Even those…
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2024 at 9:11 AM
The most infuriating thing isn’t that Wales is treated as a non-country – it’s that we accept it | Will Hayward
Yffach, am dîm 🏴🏴
November 19, 2024 at 10:09 PM
Yffach, am dîm 🏴🏴
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As farmers descend on Westminster today to protest against inheritance tax changes announced at Budget, this is a very thoughtful explainer by #HelenaHorton 🚜
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
What are the inheritance tax changes affecting UK farmers?
Farmers to protest in central London as they say changes will destroy family farms
www.theguardian.com
November 19, 2024 at 12:25 PM
As farmers descend on Westminster today to protest against inheritance tax changes announced at Budget, this is a very thoughtful explainer by #HelenaHorton 🚜
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Wales’s 20mph speed limit saves lives and money. So why has it become a culture-war battlefield? | Will Hayward
Wales’s 20mph speed limit saves lives and money. So why has it become a culture-war battlefield? | Will Hayward
In a world of online outrage, evidence is no longer enough – for a policy to work, politicians must explain it and stick by it
Imagine you’re a politician running a country. In front of you there is a proposal that in just nine months would save your…
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November 18, 2024 at 8:15 AM
Wales’s 20mph speed limit saves lives and money. So why has it become a culture-war battlefield? | Will Hayward
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A very special piece w/ Olivia Smith & her dad for today’s Merseyside derby: from watching Liverpool on TV in Canada w/ Olivia in his arms to watching her score LFCW’s 1st goal at Anfield. This is the story of a player tipped to be “the world’s best.”
www.nytimes.com/athletic/592...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/592...
Olivia Smith interview: From wanting to ‘become a legend’ aged seven to playing for Canada aged 15
Liverpool forward Olivia Smith and her father tell the story of her journey to becoming one of the WSL's brightest young prospects
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2024 at 9:00 AM
A very special piece w/ Olivia Smith & her dad for today’s Merseyside derby: from watching Liverpool on TV in Canada w/ Olivia in his arms to watching her score LFCW’s 1st goal at Anfield. This is the story of a player tipped to be “the world’s best.”
www.nytimes.com/athletic/592...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/592...
Bluesky amdani de....
November 15, 2024 at 3:37 PM
Bluesky amdani de....