Welsh was actively discouraged in schools by means including the hated Welsh Not. The mid-19th century was a turbulent period in Welsh history. Popular risings and riots broke out across the country.

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The Welsh government has a target of achieving one million Welsh speakers by 2050 Welsh-speaking communities will receive more support after calls for a "radical shift" to stop the language's decline.

A senior member of Reform UK has said having a party leader in Wales is not important for the Senedd election in May. Llŷr Powell, the party's former head of communications in Wales, said the focus ...

London Welsh are refusing to give up their fight to level out revenue distribution in the Aviva Premiership. The Premiership's basement club threatened league organisers with legal action earlier this ...

For years, filmmaker Jonny Owen had been saying that his hero, singer Paul Weller, was Welsh. And not just Welsh - more importantly than that, The Jam lead vocalist had roots in Owen's beloved ...