South Wales Argus
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Woman spent 28 hours in ‘cupboard-like’ hospital room with no bed, equipment on floor
A woman spent 28 hours in a cupboard-like room at The Grange Hospital with no bed, pillow, or blanket as her family calls for a full investigation.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Man admits child sex offence after being caught red-handed by paedophile hunters
Pontypool man Jason Howells pleads guilty to a child sex offence after being caught red-handed by paedophile hunters
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Woman lost hair after being attacked by abusive boyfriend
Newport: Woman lost hair after being attacked by boyfriend
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Eight-bed HMO plan rejected amid more than 40 objections from residents
A plan to convert a Newport house into an eight-bedroom property has been rejected
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Pontypool and Risca
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Memorial benches unveiled in tribute to veterans across Pontypool
A number of memorial benches have been unveiled across Pontypool to honour local veterans and the armed forces community.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000'Our focus is how to help people,' homelessness bill passes first Senedd hurdle
Plans to abolish the 'exclusionary' priority need and intentionality tests for homelessness support in Wales have cleared the first hurdle in the Senedd.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +00008 of the most desirable properties in Gwent on the market right now
Gwent is a place full of great options for family homes and some dream properties. Here are eight properties across Gwent available on the market right now
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Weekend weather forecast across the Gwent region
The Met Office forecasts a mixed bag for the weekend across Newport, Ebbw Vale, Cwmbran, Monmouth, and Newbridge.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Drakeford sets out plans to license Airbnb-style rentals
Mark Drakeford set out plans to bring in licensing for short-term, Airbnb-style lets and create greater parity with the long-term rental market.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 08:20:22 +0000Flood alerts issued across Wales latest updates here
Flood warnings are across Wales after heavy downpours There are alerts in place for Newport and Chepstow Natural Resources Wales has issued warnings
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000Caffè Nero 2025 Christmas menu launches, including new Baileys Tiramisu Latte
Caffè Nero has released its Christmas menu including new coffees with a Baileys-flavoured syrup, gingerbread and rich Belgian chocolate
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000Four in 10 men say they're 'full of testosterone', yet don't know what it does
Four in 10 men consider themselves ‘full of testosterone’ – despite many having no idea what it actually does.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000AI will be the ultimate peacekeeper in family disputes - according to expert
AI could help defuse family flare ups caused by decision fatigue - by making choices and settling disputes before they arise, according to an expert.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 07:59:38 +0000Poundland issues 'do not eat' warning to customers over food containing glass
Poundland shoppers have been issued a “do not eat” warning as the supermarket revealed one of its products may contain glass.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000Domino’s launches festive treat for pizza lovers with new advent calendars
Domino’s are unwrapping a new festive treat for pizza lovers this December with the launch of its first ever advent calendar – with Garlic & Herb dip in place of chocolates.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000Nestlé confirms future of 'favourite' chocolate that has been discontinued twice
Nestlé has confirmed whether or not fans can expect to see its Drifter chocolate bar back in the UK any time soon.
Fri, 07 Nov 2025 00:01:00 +0000Young UK drivers issued urgent £2000 warning after being 'exploited' by policies
Aviva has issued an urgent warning to young UK drivers amid a surge in policy scams.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:21:59 +0000Feuding kebab shop families fought each other with skewers during shocking mass brawl
Feuding kebab shop families fought each other with skewers during a shocking mass braw in Newport that was a linked to a quarrel traced back to their native Turkey
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:17:35 +0000Man brutally assaulted woman he met in nightclub after she refused to have sex
Man brutally assaulted woman he'd just met in Newport nightclub Mojos after she refused to have sex with him
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:19:01 +0000Thug bit girlfriend’s face and breasts while 'possessed' after taking banned drug GHB
Caerphilly thug Philip Evans bit his girlfriend’s face, neck, ears and breasts after taking the banned drug GHB.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:53:12 +0000WATCH: Chaos as footage shows people shooting fireworks at bystanders in Newport
Footage has emerged of people shooting fireworks at bystanders at a park near the top of Malpas Road in Newport
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000Predator ‘abused and degraded’ young boy in a years-long ‘campaign of rape’
PREDATOR Mark Cain, of Newport, ‘abused and degraded’ a young boy in a years-long ‘campaign of rape’, Cardiff Crown Court heard.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Shoplifter stole handbags, Disney toys and Lego during crime spree
Shoplifter stole handbags from TK Maxx, make-up from Boots and Disney toys and Lego from WH Smith during a crime spree
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000Drug dealer remanded in custody after he admits cocaine trafficking offence
Ebbw Vale drug dealer Tristan Wilson faces jail
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Benefits cheat admits Universal Credit claim offence
Pontypool benefits cheat Vicki Jones pleads guilty to a Universal Credit offence
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:03:09 +0000Newport manager to run between 30 Greggs stores and eat an item at each
Mo Williams will run between 30 Greggs stores in Cardiff and eat an item at each one to raise money for BBC Children In Need
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000McDonald's reveal plans for new drive-thru site with 135 jobs
McDonald’s plans new drive-thru in Maesycwmmer, creating up to 135 permanent jobs, boosting local economy, with EV charging and eco-friendly features.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000Shocking CCTV footage shows sex attacker following woman home before assault
Shocking CCTV footage helped identify a man who followed and attacked a woman in Cathays. He has now been jailed after a BBC Crimewatch appeal.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:41:29 +0000Did you know you can claim up to £4,000 a year with Pension Credit?
ARE you over State Pension age in Wales? Then you could be entitled to Pension Credit.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Drink-driver banned and ordered to pay £2,130
Cwmbran drink-driver banned and ordered to pay £2,130 after he was found guilty following a trial
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000'It is not a hygienic way to live,' residents plagued with sewage flooding to homes
Toilets backed up with sewage have caused the latest delay to an affordable housing scheme that’s already been held up for five years.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000Council leader secures key spot on Labour list in bid to win Senedd seat
Labour confirms candidate list for a new Gwent constituency at 2026 Senedd election.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000Four South Wales curry houses win national acclaim
Four South Wales curry houses, including Newport’s Chilli Express, were celebrated at the National Curry Awards 2025 held at the House of Lords.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000Takeaway crowned 'Restaurant of the Year for Newport' at National Curry Awards
A Newport Indian Takeaway has been named ‘Restaurant of the Year for Newport.’
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000Bid to locate food and drink vans at two local beauty spots
Natural Resources Wales wants permission to set up food and drink vans in woodlands.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Tredegar, Blaenavon and Caerphilly
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000‘I love this brand’ - American sandwich chain to open first restaurant in Wales
An American sandwich chain is set to open its first restaurant in Wales before Christmas
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Newport pub to offer a free drink to armed forces personnel
A Newport pub is raising a glass to members of the armed forces with a special offer running this weekend.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000Father’s pride as teen daughter wins American talent show and eyes record deal
Billie-May Wood took part in a talent show at the Renaissance Orlando Resort in Florida and has a potential record deal in the works
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000Emergency as paramedics and firefighters called after two-vehicle crash
Emergency services attended a two-vehicle collision on Bryn Road, Cefn Fforest
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000City's new leisure centre takes visible shape as part of wider regeneration
Newport’s new riverfront leisure and wellbeing centre is taking shape, featuring pools, a lazy river and eco-friendly design as part of city regeneration.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000'Executive' four-storey detached family home with four double bedrooms for sale
A four-storey detached house with four double bedrooms and two en-suite shower rooms is listed for offers over £550,000 in Wyllie, Blackwood
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000'All just as dangerous as speeding'
Having read the article about the 20mph Drakeford limit, and the American influencer, he is correct in a lot of what he says.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:30:00 +0000More patients, less funding: ‘inverse workload law’ hitting GPs in poorest areas
GP practices serving the most deprived parts of Wales are under-resourced, overworked and facing collapse despite experiencing the greatest patient need.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:30:00 +0000More than 150 youngsters took part in packed October half-term
More than 150 young people took part in a packed week of activities in Torfaen during the October half-term.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:30:00 +0000How Wales is shaping the technologies of tomorrow
All eyes are turning to Wales as it steps into the spotlight of global technology during Wales Tech Week 2025.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:30:00 +0000Cwmbran care worker honoured at the Wales Care Awards
A care worker has been recognised for her dedication to training and development.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:30:00 +0000The dividends vs salary question for small business owners
Recent changes to National Insurance (NI) have left many small business owners in the dark as to the benefits of dividends vs salary, says Scott Harris.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:30:00 +0000Calls to make buses move 10 per cent faster in Wales
Politicians in Wales are being urged to take action to speed up buses.