THESE criminals from Newport, Pontypool, and Cwmcarn have been jailed recently for rape, threatening arson, outraging public decency, and assault.

These five furry friends from Many Tears Animal Rescue are all looking for their forever homes

A council property linked to drug crime and anti-social behaviour has been shut down following months of concern.

A COUNCILLOR has told colleagues to “stop whinging” and record complaints and gripes about support they receive with their council.

A day of fun and feathers helped raise funds for a village church.

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Pontypool and Chepstow

Throughout the series, eight acts have already received golden buzzers, securing their spot in the live shows.

An EastEnders villain will return to our screens soon after a two-year break.

Watch our step-by step guide on how to get news you want from Newport and South Wales by turning on Preferred Sources for South Wales Argus.

Are all-inclusive holidays "worth it"? I visited Mirabello Bay Luxury Resort in Crete to find out, and these are the things I learnt.

A 77‑year‑old Welshpool man was fined after assaulting and threatening a lone traffic warden during a dispute over a parking machine.

At the start of April, signs appeared in the window of fashion retailer River Island in Friars Walk. The posters said “This store is closing”.

For more than a century, the South Wales Argus has brought you all the weird, wonderful and often disturbing stories from across the old Gwent region. Here are just a few of those stories.

Newport marathon is under way. Follow along for road closures, photos and more!

Newport drug dealers Brooklyn Griffiths and Kelston Bridge plead guilty to trafficking cocaine

Major road closures are set to take place this weekend as thousands take part in a city marathon.

A ground floor unit in Cwmbran shopping centre has been advertised as available to let online.

Vinyl enthusiasts descended on Newport today as two shops took part in Record Store Day celebrations.

Police and ambulance crews responded to a crash in Newport this morning.

Emissionless UK delivery company Quiver Delivery, based in London, is set to shut down after entering liquidation.

COUNCILLORS are set to decide plans to convert a shoe shop in Brynmawr into an indoor children’s area and flats

Downton Abbey star Nathalie Baye has died aged 77, following a battle with dementia.

Zack High, 27, of Monkton, left his victim with a hand fracture and a possible fractured jaw following a “brutal” assault in a caravan

The charity match was played in memory of Cwmbran linesman Frank Martin, who died suddenly in 1993

From live band gigs to singalong afternoons, Newport and the surrounding area has a packed schedule of events to enjoy this weekend.

Government research and development (R&D) spending rose significantly to £20.4bn in 2024.

Road casualties involving mobility scooters remain among the highest on record.

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is preparing for the expected seasonal spike in water activity and has issued a message to stay back from the water’s edge, think twice before entering unfamiliar or fast‑moving water, and call 999 immediately ...

A public event will explore whether the Welsh NHS could be next in line for Palantir’s controversial health data platform.

To help you get the best deal on your petrol or diesel, we've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in and around Newport.

The images captured by the crew onboard the Orion capsule have certainly left an impression that captures the memories of an epic journey. 

IF you’re a habitual pearl-clutcher desperately searching for something to offend you, then look away now – this week’s column might not be for you. Firstly, I’m going to be highlighting more good news for Newport. But I’m also going to be ...

A recently renovated stone barn, converted into three holiday lets, is on the market in Penallt for £499,000

This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club and you can see more by visiting the SWACC page on Facebook. More than 5,800 people are signed up as camera club members. Why not join them?

This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club and you can see more by visiting the SWACC page on Facebook. More than 5,800 people are signed up as camera club members. Why not join them?

Bricks are all around us and often we pay no attention to them. But we set members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club the task of sharing pictures of bricks and love what they sent in.

A tiny one-bedroom home has been sold at auction for £44,500.

Research from Swansea University has highlighted critical gaps in care for rheumatology patients in Wales, including a shortage of key diagnostic services, delayed referrals and limited access to out-of-area specialists.

Plans for the future of "Destination Torfaen" will be explored next week.

Before former Tory and Labour voters think of going all excited at Nigel Farage being PM and Wales having a Reform UK government they should remember a few things.

Following your article on the list of candidates for Newport and most of Islwyn (excluding the Ynysddu and Pontllanfraith Wards boundary commission folly I believe which are in Caerphilly), I think many voters maybe disallusioned seeing some canvasse...

This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club and you can see more by visiting the SWACC page on Facebook. More than 5,800 people are signed up as camera club members. Why not join them?

A national opportunity is giving teenagers the chance to shape online safety for children.

A chapel conversion described as "a rare opportunity to acquire a truly distinctive home" has gone on the market in Newport.

This weekend, Newport and nearby towns offer a mix of craft, markets, live music and more besides.

A fashion business has opened its first shop in Abergavenny.

A homeopath is helping women manage complex hormone-related conditions through holistic treatment.

A virtual workshop run by Arts & Business Cymru will teach cultural groups how to use impact as a tool for strategic planning.

A town is set to come alive with giant puppets and storytelling in a celebration of art, community and recovery.

A six-week upgrade to the gas network has been completed on time.