Head coach Warren Gatland says Wales have a "huge amount of respect" for France scrum-half Antoine Dupont, but their "whole focus can't be on him".

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BBC Wales and broadcast partner S4C will bring young comprehensive coverage of national coach Warren Gatland's side's progress in the 2025 Six Nations. Wales play their tournament opener against France in Paris on Friday,

The 31-year-old is Wales' first-choice loose-head and will face France in Paris as the 2025 Six Nations kicks off on Friday night.

Politics in Wales has long been dominated by Labour. However, Nigel Farage and his Reform UK party are eyeing up the Senedd elections due to take place in the first half of 2026.

British and Irish Lions duo Josh Adams and Liam Williams return for Wales' Six Nations opener against France, along with Dafydd Jenkins.

The defender will not be returning to Seattle Reign as she stays in the Women's Super League for the rest of the season.

Families will be unable to cope with the £123 increase to average water and sewage bills from 1 April, campaigners have warned. The rise will be confirmed on Wednesday by Water UK and will take the average water and wastewater bill from £480 to £603.

Laura Warshauer, a singer/songwriter who attended the University of St. Andrews, is the author of 'My Creativity is Killing Me: The Courage to Be Creative Workbook'

In the front row, props Evan Lloyd and Henry Thomas will make their first starts for Wales in the cauldron of the Stade de France. On the wing, Tom Rogers will earn his sixth cap after last featuring for Wales in their 2023 World Cup warm-up games.

Wales have been boosted by the return of winger Josh Adams, fullback Liam Williams and lock Dafydd Jenkins for their Six Nations opener against France in Paris on Friday, but number eight Taulupe Faletau will have to wait to make his return.