New register of interests shows Helen Jenner, Reform UK’s Senedd leader, tutors for a company that can sponsor skilled‑worker visas, sparking debate over party policy and political consistency.

The party’s plan would raise the personal allowance to £15,000, lift NI thresholds and shift 750,000 earners out of the 40p rate, funded by projected EU trade gains.

The new 65p floor price, up 30%, is expected to prevent 900 deaths and cut harmful drinking by 5,000 over two decades, despite Conservative criticism.

Conservation teams capture 19 bog‑grass moths at Cors Geirch, marking the species’ first confirmed sighting in north Wales and highlighting the value of fen habitat management.

Veteran BBC presenter and founder of Childline and The Silver Line, Dame Esther Rantzen, has died aged 86 after a battle with stage‑four lung cancer.

All lanes on the M48 are open but a 50mph speed cap and 7.5‑tonne weight limit stay as engineers monitor the new surface and prepare a HGV control system.

The funding, approved at a board meeting on 30 September, will be spent on contracts with the Agnes Jones Roger Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital in Gobowen and the Wye Valley Trust in…