HYGIENE HORROR, Gair Rhydd reveals the Cardiff businesses putting our stomachs at risk

By James Burns Ever woke up after a regretful night out, with an uneasy feeling in the stomach after an equally regretful drunken foo`d selection? Then perhaps you frequented one of the many food establishments in Cathays, that do not correctly display their unfavourable food hygiene rating. It is a legal requirement in Wales to register with the Food Standards Agency, and that the business … Continue reading HYGIENE HORROR, Gair Rhydd reveals the Cardiff businesses putting our stomachs at risk

Club or Pub? What to do with Wendy Larner’s Mansion

By Anonymous As Cardiff University faces a financial crisis, Vice Chancellor Wendy Larner sits in her lavish home rent-free, making decisions to cut courses and make 138 redundancies. On top of her 290k salary, she watches out the windows of the estimated £1 million property that sits quietly within the gates of Queen Anne’s Square. Cardiff University’s website states their values include creating an ‘inclusive, … Continue reading Club or Pub? What to do with Wendy Larner’s Mansion

Strange Beauties: An Exhibition That Forces You to Slow Down

By Ellie Evans Born in Haverfordwest, the Welsh artist, Gwendolen “Gwen” Mary John (1876–1939) was a pioneer for women in art and remains a cornerstone of Welsh modernism. Celebrating her 150th birthday, Cardiff National Museum are hosting an exhibition ‘Gwen John: Strange Beauties’ showcasing “rarely seen works” all the way from Pembrokeshire to the USA.  Beginning on the 7th of February and running up until … Continue reading Strange Beauties: An Exhibition That Forces You to Slow Down

Reform UK announces Daniel Thomas as leader for Wales

By Ifan Meredith & Olivia Griffin  The former Barnet council leader, Daniel Thomas has been announced as the Welsh leader for Reform UK. Dan Thomas (Right), shaking hands with Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage at the Conference in Newport. (Photo: Reform UK) Speaking at a press conference in Newport today, Thomas said that in Wales, “good opportunities in Wales are few and far between.” “Asking … Continue reading Reform UK announces Daniel Thomas as leader for Wales

Ozempic: Skinny Never Really Went Out of Fashion

By Bethan Jones That’s right, ‘heroin chic’ is back. Models and celebs have swapped out the curves for hollowed cheekbones and dark under eyes, reminiscent of the 90s. But this time, the look isn’t echoing the gaunt appearance linked to heroin use, but instead a new pharmaceutical on the scene, and it’s one you can buy from basically any online pharmacy – Ozempic (or Mounjaro) … Continue reading Ozempic: Skinny Never Really Went Out of Fashion

Cardiff University Men’s Cricket Club SUSPENDED Following Misconduct Investigation

By Olivia Griffin Cardiff Students’ Union has suspended the Men’s Cricket Club for the remainder of the current academic year following reports of serious misconduct. In a public statement, the Students’ Union confirmed it had concluded a full investigation and appeal process, which found “clear evidence that activity associated with the Club fell well below the standards expected of Students’ Union members”. The Union said … Continue reading Cardiff University Men’s Cricket Club SUSPENDED Following Misconduct Investigation