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“Gwell Cymraeg slac na Saesneg slic” – Barn Arbenigwyr Iaith

Gan Gwenno Davies Dros yr wythnosau diwethaf, mae sawl arbenigwr ar yr iaith Gymraeg wedi dadlau dros ddefnydd o “fratiaith,” gan ystyried a ddylid rhoi llai o bwyslais ar ramadeg a threiglo er mwyn annog mwy o bobl i ddefnyddio’r iaith. Doctor Cymraeg Un o’r arbenigwyr hyn yw Stephen Rule, athro Cymraeg yn Ysgol Maelor, Llannerch Banna, sy’n postio fideos hwylus ar y cyfryngau cymdeithasol … Continue reading “Gwell Cymraeg slac na Saesneg slic” – Barn Arbenigwyr Iaith

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Caerdydd yn y Coch: Yr esgid yn gwasgu wrth i’w diffyg ariannol gynyddu

Gan Ifan Meredith Mae adroddiad blynyddol Prifysgol Caerdydd yn dangos bod gan y sefydliad ddiffyg ariannol gweithredol o £33.4m yn y flwyddyn hyd at ddiwedd Gorffennaf 2025. Noda’r adroddiad fod hyn yn cynrychioli ‘sefyllfa sy’n gwaethygu yn gymharol â diffyg gwaelodol y flwyddyn flaenorol’. Roedd diffyg ariannol gweithredol o £31.2 miliwn gan y brifysgol y flwyddyn honno. Dywed yr adroddiad mai gostyngiad mewn incwm ffioedd … Continue reading Caerdydd yn y Coch: Yr esgid yn gwasgu wrth i’w diffyg ariannol gynyddu

Tory Senedd Candidate caught replying to ‘Tesla phone’ scams on X

By Olivia Griffin Online replies from a Welsh Conservative politician highlight growing concerns over scams and public figures’ social media use. A Welsh Conservative Senedd Candidate and previous Member of the Senedd has replied to several posts on X appearing to promote a common social media scam involving fake “Tesla phone” giveaways linked to tech billionaire Elon Musk. Screenshots shared online show Janet Finch-Saunders responding … Continue reading Tory Senedd Candidate caught replying to ‘Tesla phone’ scams on X

Zack Polanski Speaks at The Great Hall

By Oliver Hanlon On 14 March, Green Party leader Zack Polanski arrived for an in-conversation event hosted by BAFTA-winning actress Rakie Ayola in the Great Hall of Cardiff Students’ Union. The evening began with Polanski being interviewed by Ayola on policy and activism, followed by a second half featuring Cardiff Senedd candidates Tessa Marshall and Anthony Slaughter, leader of the Greens in Wales. The message … Continue reading Zack Polanski Speaks at The Great Hall

Culture Wars And Crackdowns, Ash Sarkar in Cardiff

By Oliver Hanlon On Wednesday, 4 March 2026, the Glee Club in Cardiff hosted a stop on the book tour for Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War, the bestselling debut from journalist and political commentator Ash Sarkar. The evening, titled “Ash Sarkar: In Conversation,” featured Sarkar alongside host Oli Dugmore of the New Statesman, discussing the themes of her work. Sarkar opened by covering … Continue reading Culture Wars And Crackdowns, Ash Sarkar in Cardiff

Cardiff University main building viewed from Museum Avenue.

Cardiff University reports a £33.4m deficit

By Ifan Meredith In their 2024/25 annual report, Cardiff University reported a £33.4m operating financial deficit which is an increase from the £31.2m deficit they faced in 2023/24. This represents the financial pressures that universities across Wales are facing. They say that this is down to a £10.3m decrease in tuition fees income, less income from rent in students’ halls of residences and a 10.2% … Continue reading Cardiff University reports a £33.4m deficit