Interviews

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Dad of four dies of cardiac arrest at just 49

The family and friends of a popular Cardiff man have come together again to walk one million steps in 100 days in a bid to save the lives of others after the dad of four died from a cardiac arrest at only 49 years old.

On July 18, Dave Hill, 49, collapsed in his Fairwater home that he shared with his wife, Debbie and stepson Jack. Jack, 20, performed CPR on his stepdad for 20 minutes until the ambulance arrived.

Dave – also known a Hilly - taught Jack this vital skill by using the Nellie the E

TV star Susan Calman slugs it out with women's baseball team in Splott

Calman’s upcoming TV show for Channel 5 means a lot for the sport in Wales, say players

A WOMEN’S baseball team in Splott has unearthed a diamond new player who they hope will bring some new fans to the sport.

Splott Albion’s Blue Sox’s Woman’s baseball team – formerly known as Splott Sluggers – return for the 2023 season with a new name, new team and a new attitude.

This uniquely American sport with an unlikely but notable history in Cardiff caught the eye of comedian and broadcaster Susan C

6 Findommes on How the Tanking Economy Affects Their Jobs

Most of us are are already having sleepless nights wondering how we’re going to cover the extortionate cost of rent or bills. But what if your income relies on the sexual gratification of the person handing the cash over?

Many would-be findommes think that financial domination is an easy solution to any cash flow worries. You set up a profile and wait for the paypigs and finsubs to flock in and donate cash hand-over-fist – how hard can it be, right?

Champion kickboxer turns to ice hockey after leg becomes paralysed

Now diabetic Leanne is the first Welsh woman to represent GB for a world title

SPORTSWOMAN Leanne Emmerson, 38, has become the first Welsh woman to join the Great Britain para ice hockey team.

She will be heading to Thailand on Thursday to compete in the International Paralytic Committee Para Ice World Championships.

During her long sports career, Leanne was a champion kickboxer, collecting 20 world titles.

But in 2013, her left leg was left paralysed after surgery that went wrong trying to

TikToks about my toddler keep going viral on TikTok. As a gender-fluid parent, it hasn't always been an easy experience.

• Gender-fluid dad Charlie Carter began posting videos with their one-year-old daughter last year.
• Many of them go viral, and while they receive a lot of support, the response isn't always positive.
• This is Charlie's story, as told to Shannon McGuigan.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Charlie Carter, and it has been edited for length and clarity.

Although I have been creating content on Instagram since I was 14, I was initially trepidacious to post on TikTok because o

A discussion with a Windrush descendant at Warwick: why is Windrush day so important?

Windrush Day is celebrated on 22 June. The day is to commemorate a generation of people who came from across the former British Empire between the years 1948 and 1971. This generation is referred to as the ‘Windrush generation’ because the initial boat carrying almost 500 Carribeans, which arrived on 22 June 1948 at Tilbury Docks in Essex, was named ‘the Empire Windrush’. Decades later this date is now used to pay homage to a generation of immigrants who rebuilt post-war Britain.

The day has gr

From those on the streets: Colombia's students and the fight for a better future

How have recent events such as the pandemic and police actions influenced the protest?

"The problem of police repression is one of the engines that has sustained the protests the most because, in addition to those murdered, we already have 346 missing persons in the framework of the protests; we want to know where they are, why are their bodies appearing in rivers? And we want them to answer for sexual and physical abuse and punish the corresponding people for all these acts. Because the police

Will you need a vaccine passport this summer? We asked Leam pubs what they thought

‘We will do whatever is required of us to provide our customers with a safe environment’

The possibility of the vaccine passports being mandatory to buy drinks in pubs has many worried about what their future nights out will look like. There have been whisperings in the House of Commons that the use of vaccine passports may be up to the individual pubs.

The Warwick Tab decided to ask Leam pubs about their plans and if they would implement a vaccine passport policy.

The Prime Ministers’ call f

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