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Greyhound racing to be banned in Wales
Labour ministers say the sport - which has one track in Wales - will be banned as soon as possible.BBC News - 2d -
Italy and Wales in battle of respect in Rome
Wales aim to end a 13-Test losing run while Italy feel they are not shown enough respect by other rugby nations.BBC News - Feb. 7 -
Italy hand Wales record 14th successive defeat
Italy punish Welsh indiscipline to inflict a 14th successive Test defeat on Warren Gatland's side.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
Gatland vows to fight on as Wales head coach
Wales slump to their 14th consecutive defeat with the latest loss to Italy in Rome.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
Gatland future in doubt as Wales leave Rome in ruins
Even in the Eternal City, time could be running out for the Wales head coach after a 14th Test defeat in a row.BBC News - Feb. 9 -
Who is new Wales caretaker head coach Sherratt?
He is the first Englishman to lead Wales after taking over from Warren Gatland for the rest of the Six Nations.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
Howley leaves Wales role as Sherratt recalls trio
Assistant coach Rob Howley leaves the Wales set-up as interim boss Matt Sherratt makes changes to his squad and staff.BBC News - Feb. 13 -
Gatland 'weighed down' by criticism before Wales exit
Warren Gatland says he left his role as Wales head coach after being "weighed down" by criticism – including from his former players.BBC News - 1d -
Giants, saints and dragons on the Llŷn peninsula in north Wales
Three walks along the Wales Coast Path offer a fascinating insight into the legends, culture and industry that shaped this stunning outpost. The Llŷn peninsula projects a Tolkienesque mystique ...The Guardian - 12h -
Sheehan to captain much-changed Ireland against Wales
Dan Sheehan is named captain of a much-changed Ireland team for Saturday's Six Nations game against Wales in Cardiff.BBC News - 10h -
Wales debut for Mee as Anscombe & Llewellyn return
Scarlets wing Ellis Mee will make his Wales debut against Ireland while Gareth Anscombe and Max Llewellyn return for Saturday's Six Nations match.BBC News - 5h -
Former Reform UK Wales leader charged with bribery
The ex-MEP and former UKIP Wales leader is to appear in court on Monday on charges of bribery.BBC News - 2h -
Wales pair Williams and Jenkins ruled out of Italy game
Lock Freddie Thomas makes his first Test start and Blair Murray takes over at full-back following late withdrawals in Italy.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
Italy 22-15 Wales: Six Nations 2025 – live
Six Nations updates, 2.15pm GMT kick-off in Rome Sign up for The Breakdown newsletter | Email Lee 8 mins. Will Rowlands loses a lineout under pressure from Cannone, but Page-Relo ruins the ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
Italy beat the deluge and condemn toothless Wales to 14th defeat in a row
Italy 22-15 Wales Tomasso Allan kicks 17 points as home side win in Rome Another week, another Welsh defeat, another 80 minutes in which those in red gave their best as individuals but proved ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
The Breakdown | Time for Wales to face the Six Nations music as faith and form nosedive
If Welsh rugby sinks any lower, big questions about the tournament’s long-term health may have to be asked. The difference is a mere 0.1 of a ranking point. And rankings, in isolation, do not ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
Gatland leaves Wales head coach role during Six Nations
Warren Gatland leaves his role as Wales head coach by mutual consent after 14 successive Test match defeats.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
From world's best to Wales' worst - Gatland shows danger of going back
From world's best to Wales' worst, Warren Gatland may have proved why you should never go back as his second stint as Wales head coach ends.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
Ministers set to dump ‘prison works’ mantra in England and Wales
Damning report by former Tory justice secretary will give Starmer political cover to embark on overhaul of penal policyFinancial Times - 2d -
Ireland trio ruled out of Wales Six Nations game
Ireland's Caelan Doris, Ronan Kelleher and Tadhg Furlong are ruled out of Saturday's Six Nations game against Wales in Cardiff.BBC News - 2d -
Sherratt given Wales job for rest of Six Nations after Gatland’s abrupt exit
Six Nations defeat by Italy was 14th consecutive reverse Wales sit 12th in world rankings, lowest-ever position Cardiff’s Matt Sherratt has been handed the Wales coaching reins on an interim ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
Six Nations half-term report: Ireland top of class but Wales go from bad to worse | Ugo Monye
In rating the teams it is the defending champions that look a cut above as the other sides struggle to find consistency. There was a suspicion of vulnerability to Ireland coming into the Six ...The Guardian - 3d