Cardiff and South East Wales News
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The HIV battle is not over, warns creator of It's a Sin
Russell T Davies says misinformation about the virus made him "despair".

One of UK's 'coolest neighbourhoods' blighted by crimewave
More than a dozen businesses in one suburb have been victims of break-ins or attempted break-ins.

Fourteen-year-old dies after motor neurone disease diagnosis
Kyle Sieniawski, 14, had been diagnosed with the disease in January this year.

Rugby days are now a disco, says retiring stadium announcer
The band and choir were once the main pre-match draw, but now there are disco beats under the roof.

Man, 31, and three children charged after alleged school assault video
The video showed a boy being assaulted by a group of children in Lliswerry as he was held by a man on a footbridge.

Tandy says Wales' record loss was 'hard to watch'
Head coach Steve Tandy says Wales' record 73-0 home hammering by South Africa was still "raw" and will "sting" his squad.

Scarlets secure first win of season against Glasgow
A depleted Scarlets earned their first win of the season against out-of-sorts Glasgow in the United Rugby Championship (URC).

Pointless Wales humiliated by 11-try South Africa
World champions South Africa humiliate woeful Wales by inflicting a record home 73-0 defeat on their hosts.

Matos urges Swans 'to stay together as a club'
Vitor Matos says unity will be key for Swansea City as they look to turn around their alarming slump in form.

Edinburgh edge out Ospreys for third URC win
Edinburgh pick up a third win in the United Rugby Championship as they come from behind to beat Ospreys by two points.

'It didn't look good' - Erasmus on Etzebeth red card
South Africa boss Rassie Erasmus admits Eben Etzebeth's eye gouge "didn't look good" after the legendary lock was red-carded against Wales.

Record home defeat will drive Wales to improve - Lake
Wales captain Dewi Lake insists a record 73-0 defeat by South Africa will not dent his side?s confidence, but will instead drive the squad to improve.

Hughes scores hat-trick as Cardiff win at Zebre
Hooker Daf Hughes scores a hat-trick as depleted Cardiff win 29-14 at Zebre to continue their impressive start to the United Rugby Championship.

Ogier ties record as Evans misses out on WRC title
Sebastien Ogier wins a record-equalling ninth Word Rally Championship title, denying Elfyn Evans a first world crown after a controversial Rally Saudi Arabia.

Rugby days are now a disco, says retiring stadium announcer
The band and choir were once the main pre-match draw, but now there are disco beats under the roof.

Wilkinson rues missed chance as Wales held to draw
Rhian Wilkinson is left frustrated despite Wales' improved performance as a 1-1 friendly draw with South Korea sees their winless run stretch to 12 matches.

Day beaten by Si on day one of UK Championship
World number one Judd Trump secures a hard-fought first-round win over Scotland's Stephen Maguire on the opening day of the 2025 UK Championship while Wales' Ryan Day is also beaten.

Controversial call frustrates Dragons in Leinster loss
Dragons head coach Filo Tiatia feels his side were victims of a poor decision when fighting for a URC draw with champions Leinster.

Devils score seven in Flames thrashing
Cole Sandford's hat-trick douses the Flames as Devils inflict a 7-1 defeat for the second time this season.

Unconvincing Leinster avoid Dragons upset in URC
Champions Leinster fight back from half-time deficit to beat strugglers Dragons at Rodney Parade in the United Rugby Championship.

How a Welsh school helped make a Springbok superstar
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has taken world rugby by storm but was playing for Llandovery College not so long ago.

Cymru Premier: Saints see off dogged Caernarfon
A round-up of the latest Cymru Premier action.

Highlights: Cardiff Devils 7-1 Guildford Flames
The best of the action from the Elite League match as Cardiff Devils beat Guildford Flames 7-1.

Wilkinson 'frustrated' with set-piece goal
The Wales manager is frustrated despite a "much improved" performance in their draw with South Korea in Spain.

Record-breaker Richardson 'best British defenceman of his era'
Mark Richardson broke the record of his former Cardiff Devils and Great Britain team-mate Jonathan Phillips.

'It's not as bad as it seems' - Swansea boss Matos
New Swansea City head coach Vitor Matos insists his team can turn around their fortunes in the Championship.

'It's all about the 49th first' - Wales' Holland as 50th cap looms
Ceri Holland says ?it?s all about the 49th first? as she approaches a half century of caps for Wales.

Principality praised for 'fantastic' atmosphere
Former Wales internationals James Hook and Gareth Delve have praised the Principality Stadium's "fantastic" match day atmosphere.

Highlights: Wales 7-1 North Macedonia
Watch highlights as Wales seal a 7-1 win over North Macedonia in Cardiff.

Scrum V
Gareth, Lauren, Ian Gough and James Hook react to a record home defeat for Wales.

Hughes on Newport sacking, future plans and Cardiff's rising stars
Former Newport boss Dave Hughes shares his thoughts on his brief spell at Rodney Parade.

New Zealand dominate Wales in Cardiff
Gareth and Lauren review Wales' defeat to New Zealand with James Hook and Gareth Delve.

Feast of Football
Carl, Iwan and Sam on Wales' World Cup play-off draw and the win over North Macedonia.

Rugby Union Weekly
Chris, GRO and Tom are back to preview the final weekend of autumn matches.

Scrum V
Gareth and Lauren react to Wales' win over Japan with Gareth Delve and James Hook.

Why snooker's golden generation are still shining at 50
As Ronnie O'Sullivan prepares to turn 50 like Mark Williams and John Higgins, BBC Sport looks at why the Class of 92 are still at the top of snooker.

'I bought a ticket to see Wales, then I was picked to play'
A closer look at teenage defender Dylan Lawlor's remarkable rise from fan in the stands watching Cardiff City to international star for Wales.

Wrexham's Cae Ras to form part of UK World Cup bid
Wrexham's Cae Ras is one of the stadiums Wales has put forward as part of the United Kingdom's bid to host the 2035 Women's World Cup.

Hughes - the manager who announced his own sacking
It is not often a manager announces his own sacking, but that was the bizarre case with David Hughes and Newport County.

Clean sheets and Van Dijk inspiration as Wrexham move upwards
BBC Sport Wales looks at the key talking points from Wrexham's 2-0 Championship win over Bristol City at the Stok Cae Ras.

Is Fuchs right man to guide Newport to safety?
Christian Fuchs has been on the wrong end of a Newport County giant killing, but now it is up to him to keep the club in League Two.

Klopp's 'connector', Modric's blessing ? who is new Swans boss Matos?
Inspired by Jose Mourinho, known as Jurgen Klopp's 'connector' at Liverpool, backed by Luka Modric, now Vitor Matos has the challenge of becoming his own man at Swansea City.

Scrum V Top 5
Former Wales and British & Irish Lions star Jamie Roberts reveals his top five centres.

Scrum V Top 5
Will Carling selects his all-time top five Welsh rugby players.

Scrum V Top 5
Colin heads to Mike?s bar to discuss his all-time Top 5 coaches.

Scrum V Top 5
Adam Jones heads to Mike's bar to reveal his Top 5 forwards.
The HIV battle is not over, warns creator of It's a Sin
Russell T Davies says misinformation about the virus made him "despair".
Is tracking your adult children OK or should parents learn to let go?
An expert says parents need their children "to be exposed to challenges" in their lives.
One of UK's 'coolest neighbourhoods' blighted by crimewave
More than a dozen businesses in one suburb have been victims of break-ins or attempted break-ins.
Fourteen-year-old dies after motor neurone disease diagnosis
Kyle Sieniawski, 14, had been diagnosed with the disease in January this year.
'Going viral doesn't mean you're earning millions'
Women in business can't complain about how little they make for fear of looking greedy, an academic says.
Pointless Wales humiliated by 11-try South Africa
World champions South Africa humiliate woeful Wales by inflicting a record home 73-0 defeat on their hosts.
Amber rain warning issued with disruption expected
The Met Office says parts of south and mid Wales will be hit by heavy rain on Monday.
Rugby days are now a disco, says retiring stadium announcer
The band and choir were once the main pre-match draw, but now there are disco beats under the roof.
Ogier ties record as Evans misses out on WRC title
Sebastien Ogier wins a record-equalling ninth Word Rally Championship title, denying Elfyn Evans a first world crown after a controversial Rally Saudi Arabia.
'Predatory' head teacher struck off after exposing himself in school
James 'Jamie' Richards left several staff traumatised and was described as "predatory" by a panel.
Badenoch doesn't rule out Tory-Reform deal in Wales
Polls ahead of next year's Senedd election suggest Reform and Plaid Cymru are competing to be the largest party.
Man charged over A road quadbike crash death
Police were called to a stretch of the road in May this year where they found a quadbike overturned.