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South Wales Argus

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Crime gangs ‘hiding in plain sight’ across high streets, with 19 closures in Newport
Organised crime is hiding in plain sight on high streets across Wales. Newport is at the centre of a high street crime crackdown as 19 shops shut.

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Paedophile jailed after breaching court order and accessing abuse material again
Paedophile Ryan Duke, 43, from Magor, was caught with videos of children as young as two being sexually abused.

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Paedophile caught sending sexual messages to ‘underage schoolgirl’
A Newport paedophile has been caught sending sexual messages to who he believed was an underage schoolgirl

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Cities and towns turned into "scorching outdoor playground" amid 30C temperatures
Extreme heat has turned Newport and the wider Gwent area into a scorching outdoor playground today

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0100
'Blown away' response as new café-bar opens on Newport riverfront
Newport’s Banc Coffee & Records reports an “incredible” first week, with strong community support and a new riverfront run club.

Wales Online

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:02:11 +0000
Daughter's heartbreak as dad found dead in tent at Download Festival
Paul Whitley, 50, was found unresponsive in his tent at Download Festival by his daughter Caitlyn, 19, on June 11

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:01:52 +0000
I asked experts the best time to water plants when it's hot – 1 unanimous answer
Keep all your plants healthy during hot weather by watering them at the optimal times

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:58:14 +0000
Energy bills set to rise next week - how to save up to £284
Ofgem's energy price cap is set to rise by 13%

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:54:10 +0000
New petition calls for legal maximum working temperature as 40C heatwave hits
The UK is bracing for a record-breaking heatwave with temperatures expected to reach 40C in parts of England and Wales

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:32:35 +0000
Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Wednesday, June 24)
All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

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