Wales Online

Cardiff, Cardiff County, WalesEnglish

Serving as the digital home for the Western Mail and South Wales Echo, this platform provides extensive news coverage, analysis, and sports reporting specifically tailored to a Welsh audience. It stands as the nation's most-read news website, acting as a primary source for real-time updates and commentary on political, cultural, and community issues across Wales.

READ THE PAPER ↗TODAY’S UK FRONT PAGES →

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN CARDIFF

As the Welsh capital, the local publishing market encompasses major corporate digital news networks, localized student media, and traditional regional print. Operated by Reach plc, Wales Online is the dominant regional digital outlet and serves as the primary web home for legacy daily print titles. For Welsh readers, Y Dinesydd functions as a monthly local community newspaper, complementing broader language titles like Y Cymro. Meanwhile, Cardiff University students produce the free weekly paper Gair Rhydd. Paperboy lists 5 newspapers in Cardiff.