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Cardiff sisters learn they are identical twins following leukemia diagnosis
health3 days ago

Cardiff sisters learn they are identical twins following leukemia diagnosis

Two Cardiff sisters, Caitlin and Grace Leggett, who believed they were fraternal twins, discover they are identical after Caitlin is diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia; Grace’s initial stem cell donation would not work due to near-identical DNA, prompting a search for another donor and Caitlin's journey through chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and a successful transplant from an anonymous donor, with both urging people to sign up as stem cell donors.

via BBC|
#cardiff#donor-registration#health
Euro 2028: Key Dates, Venues, and Hosts Announced
sports3 months ago

Euro 2028: Key Dates, Venues, and Hosts Announced

Euro 2028 will be hosted across the UK and Ireland, with Cardiff hosting the opening match and Wembley hosting semi-finals and the final. Nine venues across four nations will stage the tournament, which features 24 teams, with host nations required to qualify for the first time. The event aims to boost regional economies and inspire fans, with a qualification draw scheduled for December 2026.

via BBC|
#cardiff#euro-2028#host-cities
music7 months ago

Oasis Kickoff Reunion Tour in Cardiff with Nostalgic Greatest Hits

Oasis kicked off their highly anticipated reunion tour in Cardiff, performing a full setlist of their classic hits including 'Wonderwall' and 'Don't Look Back in Anger,' marking their first tour since 2009 with Liam and Noel Gallagher playing together again. The tour will visit multiple cities worldwide, with tickets selling out quickly and causing controversy over resale practices.

via Variety|
#britpop#cardiff#music
Oasis Reunites: Fans Eager for the Epic Comeback Tour
music7 months ago

Oasis Reunites: Fans Eager for the Epic Comeback Tour

Oasis has launched their highly anticipated reunion tour at Cardiff's Principality Stadium, marking their first performance in 16 years, with fans from around the world eager to see the band perform classic hits like Wonderwall and Champagne Supernova. Despite ticketing controversies and past conflicts between brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher, the tour is expected to be a major success, potentially generating £400 million in revenue, and is considered their final tour.

via BBC|
#cardiff#liam-gallagher#music
Horse Rescued After Being Found Bound with Barbed Wire in River
crime1 year ago

Horse Rescued After Being Found Bound with Barbed Wire in River

In Cardiff, a horse named Skye was found dead and two ponies injured after being led from their field and tied with barbed wire in a drainage channel. The owner, Julie Jackson, discovered the animals missing and later found them in a neighboring field. Skye, who had been with Julie for 30 years, did not survive, while the ponies are recovering. Gwent Police are investigating the incident and seeking information from the public.

via Wales Online|
#animal-cruelty#barbed-wire#cardiff
Indian student sentenced for raping drunk woman in UK.
crime2 years ago

Indian student sentenced for raping drunk woman in UK.

Indian student Preet Vikal has been sentenced to six years and nine months in a young offenders institution in the UK for raping an intoxicated woman he met in Cardiff city centre last year. CCTV footage showed Vikal carrying the victim in his arms to his flat. Vikal, an engineering student, admitted to rape and will serve two thirds of the sentence in custody. The victim reported the incident to the police after waking up naked next to Vikal and not knowing where she was.

via The Indian Express|
#cardiff#cctv-footage#crime
Indian Student Jailed in UK for Carrying Drunk Woman to Flat and Raping Her
crime2 years ago

Indian Student Jailed in UK for Carrying Drunk Woman to Flat and Raping Her

Indian student Preet Vikal has been sentenced to six years and nine months in a young offenders' institution for carrying an "intoxicated" woman home to rape her in Cardiff city centre. The woman was separated from her friends and was later seen on CCTV being carried by Vikal, who then took her to a property in the North Road area where he raped her. Vikal admitted rape and will serve two thirds of his sentence in custody and the remainder on licence.

via Hindustan Times|
#cardiff#cctv#crime