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Idah, meanwhile, will be hungry to make a bigger impression in 2026-27 having played second fiddle to Vipotnik – thanks partly to a serious hamstring injury – following his £6m move to Swansea in September 2025. The Republic of Ireland international began on the right note as he replaced Vipotnik …

Charlton Athletic have signed goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo on a season-long loan from Wrexham. Okonkwo has kept 46 clean sheets in 121 games for Wrexham, having joined the team initially in 2023 on loan before making the move permanent a year later. The 24-year-old played 39 Championship games for the club …

Lord Justice Popplewell paid tribute to Aman’s family who were at the hearing in London on Thursday, where he acknowledged their “profound loss and suffering” and the dignity they had shown. He told the court that sentencing children was a “particularly difficult task”, and the trial judge had paid clear …

Josh Tarling, the elder brother of Finlay who died in the Volta a Portugal last Friday, will ride at the Vuelta a Espana which begins on Saturday. Finlay, 19, died in a high-speed collision with a van, which had strayed on to the road during the eighth stage of the …

“We have seen a few water bottles thrown, even one with urine,” he said. “When they shout at us we want them to know, we are just the guys on the front line. We don’t make the decisions, that’s done by higher up people, but we are the ones getting …

Perswadiodd Joseph Gibson, 35 oed o Ruthun, bedwar o bobl i roi degau ar filoedd o bunnau iddo trwy dwyll. BBC News

MK Dons have signed midfielder Ryan Barnett on a season-long loan deal from Wrexham. Barnett, 26, can be deployed as a winger or as a wing-back and started his career at Shrewsbury Town where he spent 14 years before a move to Solihull Moors in 2021. Barnett switched to Wrexham …

A fraudster who claimed to be a special forces soldier-turned multimillionaire cancer patient has been sentenced to more than three years in prison. Joseph Gibson, 35, took almost £68,000 from his four victims, two of whom he had met on the dating app Tinder, and convinced one they were in …

Ar ddiwedd tridiau prysur, bydd y trefnwyr yn cychwyn paratoi ar gyfer regata 2027: “Mae tipyn o waith trefnu,” eglurai Huw. “Ac erbyn diwedd wythnos hyn byddwn ni’n dechrau y gwaith o drefnu blwyddyn nesaf. “Mae lot o bobl ynghlwm â fe. Ac hefyd mae’n rhaid diolch i’r holl fusnesau …

Head coach Brian Barry-Murphy says his Cardiff City squad is “vulnerable” after centre-back Gabriel Osho joined their list of fitness concerns. Osho was seen on crutches after the 1-1 draw with Wrexham on Monday due to a knee issue. The Championship side are already without fellow defenders Will Fish, Dylan …

A rare Suffragette Christmas card from around 1910 has been discovered at a vintage roadshow. The card, found in Mold, Flintshire, and which comes from the height of the campaign to win women the vote, was produced to raise funds and awareness for the movement. Today, surviving examples are “exceptionally …

Alex Davies is leaving Leicester to join Wales’ management team as kicking coach. Steve Tandy has appointed the 40-year-old after being helped by Rhys Patchell and Leigh Halfpenny in his first campaign as head coach. Davies, a former half-back, spent last season with Leicester after previously working with the Netherlands, …

Wolverhampton Wanderers have signed Wales midfielder Jordan James on loan with an option to buy at the end of the season. The 26-times capped international returns to the Midlands almost two years on from leaving boyhood club Birmingham City for French Ligue 1 club Rennes in a reported £4m deal. …

“The dream is absolutely not dead for me.” Mason Jones made that statement shortly after making the bold decision not to re-sign with the UFC in 2022. He had won just one of his four fights under the UFC banner – losing two with one no-contest – but decided to …

Wrth siarad ar raglen Dros Frecwast, o faes Sioe Amaethyddol Sir Benfro, dywedodd Mali: “Yn 2016, collais fy nhad i iechyd meddwl gwael. “10 mlynedd yn ôl doedd dim digon o gefnogaeth so penderfynodd fy mam i sefydlu DPJ a’r flwyddyn yma ni’n dathlu 10 mlynedd o’r DPJ. “Ni’n cadw …

O Aberystwyth yn wreiddiol, mae’r awdur wedi ymgartrefu yng Nghaerdydd ers blynyddoedd maith ar ôl cyfnodau’n byw yn Yr Almaen a Sbaen. Roedd ei Sbaeneg yn hanfodol yn ystod y gwaith ymchwil, eglurodd, oherwydd mai prin yw’r erthyglau am hanes y gymuned yma sydd ar gael yn Saesneg. Roedd trwch …

Dywedodd CLlLC: “Heb ddigon o gyllid, bydd cynghorau’n wynebu penderfyniadau anoddach wrth iddyn nhw geisio gydbwyso eu cyllidebau tra’n amddiffyn y gwasanaethau y mae cymunedau’n dibynnu arnynt. “Byddwn yn parhau i weithio’n agos gyda Llywodraeth Cymru i sicrhau eu bod yn deall faint o bwysau sydd ar gynghorau ac i …

Education and social services make up the majority of spending by councils, with the past decade seeing significant increases in both demand and complexity. The auditor general for Wales recently warned, external that “fast rising costs in areas like children’s services and temporary accommodation are bringing some councils to the …

Disgrifiodd un pennaeth ysgol y cyfnod fel un “heriol iawn i ysgolion”, a oedd wedi “ychwanegu at y pwysau gwaith ar staff a disgyblion fel ei gilydd”. Dywedodd Dr Llinos Jones, pennaeth Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Myrddin yng Nghaerfyrddin, fod “cymaint o newidiadau wedi digwydd ar yr un pryd, ac …

A husband and wife lost their positions as councillors after failing to attend any meetings for half a year. Jules and Bob Rogers had both represented Labour as councillors for the Abersychan and Cwmavon ward on Pontypool Community Council. But the local authority has had to declare two vacancies as …