A petition for urgent road repairs has gathered more than 1,000 signatures, according to a recent Wentlooge Community Council

An 18-year-old man has died following a crash involving a car and a lorry on the A468 in Caerphilly.

The A468 between Pontygwindy roundabout and St Cenydd roundabout is closed following a crash. Follow along for the latest updates.

New data shows the number of patient pathways waiting more than two years for consultant-led hospital treatment.

Young Welsh Calum Smith has taken home a silver medal after securing third place in the Global Young Chefs Challenge Final.

The University of South Wales (USW) are leading HYDROLOOP, a UKRI-funded project to develop wastewater treatment technology using pure oxygen.

Scheme to turn a disused bakery into a home has been refused after planners raised serious concerns about flood risk and poor living conditions

Lloyd Bailey has been sentenced to 32 months imprisonment after pleading guilty to possession with intent to supply crack cocaine

Play equipment in a children's park is finally being replaced after more than 50 years in place

In court from Newport, Tredegar, Cwmbran and Chepstow

Are you looking for a beautiful brunch spot in the heart of Abergavenny, with colourful plates, great coffee and plenty of options to suit every taste?

Dani-Rae Brown has attended school for just nine days this year after her father said her primary school failed to follow her care and learning plan

NUJ warns a fragile media sector is leaving Welsh communities vulnerable to rising misinformation, calling for action on the “Of and For Wales” report recommendations.

Jessica Mellen, 34, of Lodge Road, Caerleon, Newport has been charged with blackmail and a £473,000 fraud

Teen hero Kane Fry saved a woman from a bridge and urges men to talk openly about their mental health.

Aaron Cook, 37, has been charged with the murder of Nicholas 'Brian' Parfitt in the Trevethin area of Pontypool

Ricardo Elliot, 27, Connor Palfrey, 24, Elexi Manny, 24, and Georgie Mears, 19, have each pleaded not guilty to the murder of Tristan Kerr

Kyle Raybould, 33, from Newport was jailed for three years

Dean Smith, 47, of no fixed abode, Llanhilleth pleaded guilty to possession of 309 prohibited images of a child

Nick Baneswell of the Conservative Party has been suspended from the party just days after being elected

Residents are concerned as rubbish and discarded needles are regularly left in South Market Street planters.

A hotel boasting 12 ensuite guest rooms with potential for redevelopment is up for sale.

A coffee shop has been named the best in the area by a global food platform.

Lee Evans, 36, from Southampton has been charged with the rape and assault of a woman by penetration in Newport

Looking for free things to do near Newport this half term? Try the Shaun the Sheep AR trail and clay workshops at St David’s Cardiff, plus nearby castles for low‑cost family fun.

In court from Newport, Blaina, Cwmbran and Caerphilly

A takeaway could soon be serving alcohol to customers alongside meals.

The Greenhouse in Cwmbran has been renovated to make sure it's storied past is well preserved.

Ambulance call for Harrison Michael Angell-Chapman, 12, who later died in hospital, was downgraded from red to amber, a coroner heard today

Pension experts have warned that millions of older people, including everyone aged over 75, will miss out on new HMRC tax relief linked to the state pension.

Budget airline Jet2 has also reassured passengers, saying it expects to operate flights as scheduled this summer.

A public health emergency of international concern was declared after an outbreak of Ebola overseas - learn more about the disease and the risk it poses to the UK.

Pontypool Community Council has elected their chair for the 2026/2027 civic year.

Bishton Community Council has appointed a chair at their Annual Meeting.

This is a list of the latest planning decisions in Torfaen between May 11 and 17.

"I actually eat more now than I ever did," said a Monmouthshire woman as she and daughter celebrate losing more than nine stone.

Carol Mutlow, Margaret Gore and Councillor Tasha Saunders enjoyed a royal day out at Buckingham Palace after being invited to a garden party.

Kiki Dee is set to headline a star-studded event at The Savoy Theatre in Monmouth.

A colourful stage show is bringing CBeebies children’s TV favourites to life in Newport.

A man has been charged with drug offences following a stop and search in Birchgrove, New Tredegar

Police found 16 cannabis plants in a loft after firefighters tackled a large house fire at Harlequin Court in Newport. Two people were arrested.

Two men have been arrested after armed police, drones and a helicopter were called to a reported altercation on Vine Place in Newport.

Firefighters tackled a large blaze at a home in Harlequin Court, Newport, on May 20. Police remain on scene after the domestic fire.

Ryan O’Rourke from Cwmbran was caught selling ecstasy and ketamine on Snapchat

Road will be closed for much of the summer for major gas works as part of an ongoing work to support long-term safety

Families can step back in time this half term for a week of Roman-inspired fun

Hussain Zamurd has been jailed after pleading guilty to possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A – cocaine.

A beauty salon is up for sale as part of a semi-commercial property

The Government’s new railways Bill will ‘transform the railway network in Wales’ according to Newport and Islwyn MP Ruth Jones

A 40-year-old Tredegar woman has been fined £100 after council mobile cameras caught her failing to clean up after her dog in Blaenau Gwent