As the frenzy of the Irish Championships subsides, attention once again turns to international affairs this week.

Champions League semi-final second-leg

Wales is to become the first country in the UK where people will be presumed to have consented for their organs to be donated unless they opt out.

A storyline in TV drama Casualty warning about the dangers of smoking had to be binned – because of Wales’s anti-smoking laws.

Lostprophets vocalist Ian Watkins is to appear before magistrates charged with child sex offences, police have said.

The Football Association of Wales will name the successor to Gary Speed as national team manager tomorrow.

The biggest strike in Britain for over 30 years got under way today with schools, hospitals, courts, transport and government hit by a walkout involving up to two million workers.

Wales football manager Gary Speed was found hanged at his home by his wife, an inquest was told today.

The family of Gary Speed expressed their thanks for the "overwhelming support" they have received following the death of the Wales manager yesterday.

A site in Wales is under investigation after it was linked to the Surrey farm with the latest case of foot-and-mouth disease, it emerged today.

Cardiff’s restaurant scene is on the ascent.

Filming started today on the new series of Dr Who.

GAVIN Henson last night mirrored the mood of an expectant Welsh nation, by declaring: “It’s our best chance to beat England for a long time.”

An Irish born doctor who followed his father’s footsteps into politics was today called on to save the troubled health service in Wales.

The Severn Bridge linking England and Wales was closed today after it was scaled by members of campaign group Fathers 4 Justice ahead of a British royal visit to a newly-opened arts venue.

Charlotte Church has bought a love nest all of her own - just yards from her mum's B&B.

A feng shui expert will be visiting a five-star hotel today where he will attempt to end a losing streak for football teams staying there.

Sports Cafe has pressed on with plans to expand the brand despite calling time on one of only three sites currently trading.

The family of Manic Street Preacher Richey Edwards were marking the seventh anniversary of his disappearance today as they have marked every day since he vanished - by refusing to give up hope that he is still alive.

A British woman who received a £1.49 refund after discovering what looked like an unravelled condom in her curry is taking legal action.