An 18-year-old from Ebbw Vale has been sent to the crown court after appearing before Newport Magistrates' Court charged with raping a woman

Caerphilly MP Chris Evans visited a NatWest branch in London to seek advice on how politicians can help tackle abuse against customer-facing workers.

An indoor adventure park is due to open in November.

After chancellor John Healey delivered his first budget, we’ve dug into the initial items that will affect Welsh farmers.

This week, a fine display of planets will be in the morning sky and the build-up begins to the Leonid meteor shower.

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.

A round-up of recent cases heard before magistrates involving defendants from Newport, Cwmbran, Brynmawr, Cwm and Abergavenny .

A visitor believes he captured two ghostly figures on camera inside a historic mansion.

A cocaine dealer was caught red-handed after attracting the attention of the police when he got behind the wheel whilst disqualified.

A video of a mysterious "paranormal" figure wandering the streets of a seaside town in South Wales has left people fearing the town could be haunted.

Discover the Skirrid Mountain Inn near Abergavenny, Wales: a historic Monmouthshire pub famed for ghosts, ghost hunts, real ales, dark legends and history.

Discover Monmouth’s haunted history this Halloween, from phantom hoofbeats on Monnow Street to ghostly tales at Shire Hall, the Savoy Theatre and pubs.

Blaenau Gwent councillor warns on youngsters’ energy drink use as council approves healthy living report; Welsh Government urged to consider a ban in Wales.

Brothers need permission to keep using Abergavenny barn for whisky barrel upscaling business.

A police officer was taken to hospital after fireworks and bottles were thrown during a protest in Caerphilly.

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says funding to make Chepstow station fully accessible will be considered at the next spending review.

Michael Sheen is tipped to become the final victim of the traitors in the second series of The Celebrity Traitors.

It is intended to partially demolish the toilet block and convert the building to a restaurant.

A small number of scabies cases have been identified at Swansea’s Morriston Hospital, where some visiting restrictions are in place.

Catherine Fookes MP has called on the Government to consider compensation for people who have waited more than two years for their civil service pensions.

Caerphilly planners reject Bedwas family’s Top of The Meadow dog-walking expansion at Pen y Waun Farm over Mountain Road safety and rural landscape concerns.

Report highlights pressures on planning department but finds service is 'good'.

Ryanair has announced it will be reducing the amount of time passengers will have to drop off their checked luggage at the airport.

The second series of the Celebrity Traitors is ending soon so here is everything you need to know about the final episode.

A transport project in South Wales is at risk of delay after the UK Government failed to allocate funding in its latest budget according to a Senedd Member.

Five bluefin tuna caught off the coast of Wales have gone on sale to the public for the first time.

Silence is not an answer. Our first letter asked Caerphilly County Borough Council what evidence showed that vegetation clearance beside the Ty Llwyd site was safe. There has been no response, not even an acknowledgement.

Magor with Undy Town Council approves Remembrance and Christmas spending, including veterans’ lunch, trees, Carol Service and Severn Tunnel Band support.

Former The Stranglers frontman Hugh Cornwell will be in Newport next week on his final solo acoustic tour.

A new community action day is set to bring people together to revitalise a town centre in Torfaen.

The need for affordable homes in Wales is 'absolutely colossal' a Senedd committee heard.

A postie for Royal Mail has revealed how no junk mail stickers are pointless and how you can actually stop junk mail being delivered to your home.

This is the funny moment a Pembrokeshire family were sent into a flap after discovering a bat flying around their living room.

Twenty years ago, Newport County were looking forward to a windfall as their FA Cup clash with Swansea City could have landed them £100,000.

This week we saw the first UK Government budget since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister, which promised to create 'breathing space' for households..

20 years ago, the South Wales Argus reported on an event in Newport as Gwent youths celebrated Black History Month by DJing and rapping at an event in Newport.

A third of teenagers in Wales are worried about the future and how they look according to a new NSPCC study.

A lucky lottery player has won £1,250 in the latest St David’s Hospice Care draw.

More than 100 neurodivergent children in South Wales are set to receive crucial pre-diagnosis support thanks to a new early intervention scheme.

Rugby great Bryn Meredith has celebrated his birthday surrounded by tributes, family and friends.

A volunteer has been honoured for his exceptional service at the National Volunteer Awards.

A mother is calling for greater awareness of a hidden language disorder that affects her young son.

A Monmouthshire-based housing developer has become 100 per cent employee-owned in a move it says will secure the long-term future of the business.

A couple who live in Newport have celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary.

A pro-independence group has called for a fully funded timetable for transforming Wales’s railways.

Towns and villages across Monmouthshire are blooming with pride after a string of awards at this year’s RHS Wales in Bloom competition.

Online retailers in South Wales could see Christmas profits wiped out by new EU customs charges, according to a warning from an accountancy firm.

The First Minister of Wales has called for the necessary tools and improved funding powers for Wales following a meeting with the Prime Minister.

A two-bedroom semi-detached cottage in a rural Monmouthshire hamlet is on the market with a guide price of £470,000.

Gwent is looking great this autumn, as these pictures from the South Wales Argus Camera Club show.