Wales falls silent on 50th anniversary of Aberfan disaster
Wales has fallen silent to mark the 50th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster, which cost the lives of 116 schoolchildren and 28 adults.
Prince Charles pays his respects on Aberfan anniversary
Prince Charles has met families of victims of the Aberfan disaster during an official visit on the 50th anniversary of the tragedy.
The Prince of Wales shook hands and shared a few words with people while helping to plant a tree at the memorial garden that now stands on the former site of Pantglas Junior School.
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Teacher's chance errand saved Aberfan schoolboy's life
Philip Thomas doesn't like to dwell on the disaster that buried him alive - but he can still recall in detail how an unpaid debt saved him.
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Happy childhoods ended in devastation of Aberfan tragedy
Eleven when she lost her younger sister in the Aberfan disaster, Denise Morgan recalls a time of confusion, guilt and "unbelievable grief".
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Wales falls silent on anniversary of Aberfan disaster
Wales has fallen silent to mark the 50th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster, which cost the lives of 116 schoolchildren.