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2020 OLYMPIC GAMES In doubt The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more
Communities brought to their knees by flooding face further misery as Britain heads for its wettest February in 30 years, with more rain, wind and snow set to hit nationwide. The Met Office has warned a month’s worth of rain (2.4in) could fall across an already soaked South Wales today as yet another wave of … Read more
The Prince of Wales showed his caring side today as he took the time to sit down with a hospice patient during a day packed with activities in Wales. Prince Charles, 71, visited the Marie Curie Hospice in Cardiff and the Vale, where he met staff and spent time with 97-year-old patient Maureen Russell. The heir … Read more
Prince Charles today visited flood-hit communities in South Wales, which are bracing for their third weekend washout from the freak weather lashing the UK. The first-in-line climbed into a water-logged cellar of a home in Pontypridd to see first hand the devastation of residents and business owners who have been desperately shoring up their defences to … Read more
The Duchess of Cornwall looked elegant in her favourite forest green as she joined the Prince of Wales to present the Queen’s Anniversary Prizes at Buckingham Palace today. Prince Charles, 71, and Camilla, 72, could be seen chatting in the Ballroom as they prepared to meet with university representatives for the prestigious biennial awards. Camilla … Read more
B&Bs are perfect for the millions of us who enjoy this singularly British way of staying a night or two away from home. It all comes down to being treated as guests, not clients. True, B&Bs all over Britain have had a fight on their hands in recent times, with budget hotel chains making inroads … Read more
Happy birthday, Wales Coast Path! Take a hike to celebrate this 870-mile trail’s seventh anniversary Visit Dunraven Bay or Dylan Thomas’ boathouse as part of the celebrations Llantwit Major is a great starting point, bursting with history Cabins at Hide at St Donats from £109 a night. Visit walescoastpath.gov.uk By Lewis Nunn For The Daily … Read more