
Green Man's refugee training scheme shows what a festival can do beyond the stage
The Welsh festival's decade-old programme has trained 191 refugees from 52 countries, turning a music event into practical civic infrastructure.

Bellamy's Burnley talks raise question over Wales role
Reports that Wales boss Craig Bellamy is in discussions with Burnley over their head-coach job have sparked debate about club ambition and international continuity.

Porthcawl finds itself a film set as a Tarantino-style shoot rolls into town
A high-profile production reported to involve Quentin Tarantino and Kylie Minogue has descended on the Welsh seaside resort, mixing local curiosity with hopes of a lasting cultural and visitor boost.

Tarantino's surprise acting turn opposite Kylie Minogue in Wales
The director's unexpected on-screen appearance alongside the pop star, shot in Wales, has become an entertainment talking point.

Plaid ascendant: how Labour's Welsh heartland slipped away
With Plaid Cymru now the largest party in the Senedd and Westminster Labour in turmoil, Wales has joined Scotland and Northern Ireland in nationalist hands.

Rhun ap Iorwerth's minority Wales: Plaid Cymru governs after ending Labour's century of dominance
For the first time since devolution began, Wales is governed by a party other than Labour. Rhun ap Iorwerth leads a Plaid Cymru minority administration that must now turn campaign promises on speed limits, the M4 and the NHS into deliverable policy without a majority.

Welsh Labour's reckoning: interim leader Skates steers a shrunken party towards a winter contest
After Eluned Morgan became the first sitting head of a UK government to lose her own seat, Welsh Labour is regrouping with Ken Skates as interim leader and a full leadership election pencilled in for the autumn, with the winner inheriting opposition rather than office.

First non-Labour First Minister settles in as Plaid governs Wales alone
Rhun ap Iorwerth's minority administration faces the challenge of passing its programme in a transformed and crowded Senedd.