The in-depth story of the 1966 Aberfan Mine Disaster. Early on October 21, 1966, 140,000 cubic yards of coal waste from the nearby mine slid from the hill above the Aberfan and buried all the ...

The Aberfan disaster shook the world - 116 children and 28 adults died on 21 October 1966 when a coal tip engulfed a junior school and surrounding homes. How could this happen? Show more The ...

Part Nine: Epilogue - 'Aberfan is different...' 55 years on, survivors of the disaster are looking to the future - as well as the past. Part Eight: Battles won and lost... Aberfan suffers further ...

A film poem to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster, written by Owen Sheers and performed by a stellar cast of Wales's best-known acting talent, including Michael Sheen ...

The Aberfan disaster remains one of the most devastating mining accidents in Welsh history. How truthful was the Netflix series’ account of the incident? This story contains spoilers for episode ...

Now actress Olivia Colman has recreated the moment the monarch met families affected by the Aberfan disaster in 1966. The tragedy is being recreated in the small Welsh village of Cwmaman for the ...

Daniel Mihai Popescu, 28, of no fixed address, was arrested after Andreea Pintili was stabbed on Coronation Place, Aberfan, on Tuesday. She was taken to hospital but has since been discharged.