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Aerial shot of Tata Steel plant in Port Talbot, south Wales. Smoke can be seen billowing from chimneys at the industrial site, with the dock in the background.

Double standards to protect steel - politicians

Welsh politicians accuse the UK government of double standards over protecting steel in England.

The large industrial furnaces of the Tata steelworkers in the background, with houses of Port Talbot in the forefront and the plumes of smoke billowing in the sky above.

Steel nationalisation talks unfair on Wales, says Plaid

Plaid renews calls for Tata takeover as the Chancellor puts all options on table for British Steel.

Three wind turbines seen in the sea. The horizon is foggy, with the sky and the sea similar shades of blue.

Welsh ports in running for floating wind farms

Three Welsh ports could secure contracts for offshore wind farms with skyscraper-high turbines.

Harry Lawtey as a young Richard Burton wearing a brown suit and light grey shirt looking to the right of frame. Behind him is a window draped with long, floral curtains.

Actor's 'privilege' to portray Richard Burton on screen

Actor Harry Lawtey says he enjoyed the challenge of playing Hollywood icon Richard Burton.

A black and white photo of actor Richard Burton, his wife actress Elizabeth Taylor and Philip Burton at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in June 1964 following a benefit for the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Both men are wearing black dickie bows, black blazers and white shorts. Taylor is wearing a one-shouldered white Grecian-style gown with her hair up, large drop earrings and flowers in her hair.

The teacher who helped to propel Richard Burton to fame

Philip Burton lent his young protégé his name and helped him on his way to international stardom.

Chris has dark hair, slight stubble and is wearing a blue t-shirt. The out-of-focus backdrop is of a green lawn, with fencing, some trees and a blue sky.

Mental health funding announced for steelworks town

More than £3m has been set aside to help workers at Tata for mental health support.

Preston Camps-Lee stands in front of a red garage door with a paintbrush in his right hand. The sun is shining in the background. He smiles at the camera showing his teeth. He has brown eyes and brown short hair which flicks up on the ends.

Child died on motorbike he bought on Facebook

Preston Camps-Lee, 15, died of a severe brain injury after a motorcycle crash on Boxing Day 2023.

A close-up head shot of Joel laughing. Joel has Down Syndrome, has short brown hair and is wearing a red, green and yellow t-shift and dark-rimmed glasses. He is sitting on a grey sofa.

'It's amazing being an overnight TikTok sensation'

Joel and his mum only joined TikTok in January but are already getting used to being recognised.

A close-up head shot of Joel laughing. Joel has Down Syndrome, has short brown hair and is wearing a red, green and yellow t-shift and dark-rimmed glasses. He is sitting on a grey sofa.

'It's amazing being an overnight TikTok sensation'

Joel and his mum only joined TikTok in January but are already getting used to being recognised.