Greater investment in Irish language and Gaeltacht urged in budget
Lobbies propose €57m for increased Gaeltacht and Irish spending, including extra €26m for TG4
Lobbies propose €57m for increased Gaeltacht and Irish spending, including extra €26m for TG4
Nigel Farage launches his party’s offering for the July 4th poll in Wales, upstaging Labour and the Tories
Weak central government that fails to deliver is making the nationalist case in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland stronger
Ireland is a nation that has been able to map out its own destiny, says pro-independence Welsh party leader
Insightful analysis of uncertainty of United Kingdom’s future under the pressures of devolution, inequality, regional dissatisfaction and Brexit
The outgoing Welsh leader on Labour, the Tories and why the UK should not have a king
He is joined by uncapped Cardiff number eight James Ratti in 33-man group for three Tests against Springboks in July
Captain plays down ‘niggles’ to focus on helping Wales to first World Cup since 1958
New coach accentuating the positive as Six Nations kick-off looms
Ewels was upright, clumsy and ran risk of a head collision in trying to stop offload
Ali Price hoping Scotland can ignite in their closing two games of the tournament
Head coach Murphy makes a couple of changes to the team that beat Italy for England test
Dan Biggar hoping to shut down imperious halfback pairing of Ntamack and Dupont
Italy’s presence should not be guaranteed if they cannot be competitive
Jones’s team have the individual talent – they just need to plug it all into the mains
Centre set to play his first Six Nations game in almost two years against Wales in Cardiff
England coach to assess if Tuilagi is fit enough to step up after appearing for Sale
For Scotland a stirring victory followed by dispiriting defeat is a pattern all too familiar
Andy Farrell praises defence as the best part of Ireland’s game after nearly keeping clean sheet
Wales can never be written off but variety of Irish attack game points to a home victory
Wales backs coach confident defending champions will not lack for quality against Ireland
Jamison Gibson-Park’s fitness is more of a priority than Johnny Sexton’s for the Six Nations
Is reaching a World Cup semi-final the be all and end all? What about beating All Blacks?
Alun Wyn Jones, Tipuric, North and Faletau among notable absentees from tournament squad
Assistant coach happy with the way side are developing a new edge to their game
A decision to gradually increase capacities would not be in step with other nations
Angry Australia coach Dave Rennie describes the refereeing as ‘horrendous’
All Blacks coach still expecting a stiff test from reigning Six Nations champions
Youngster Damsgaard provides attacking spark and seems to thrive at the biggest stage
England’s number one has handsomely rewarded his manager’s faith
That a last-16 exit feels an opportunity missed is a marker of team’s progress
Milan exit upset some fans but goalkeeper has not conceded in 874 minutes for Italy
Many Welsh fans see following their team as a positive platform to express national aspirations, while ‘willing the ball into the back of the net’
Danes confirm 29 cases of infection linked to European Championship games there
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices