Seven people have appeared before Newport Magistrates' Court accused of causing serious disruption during a protest at an arms and defence summit held at ICC Wales

Michael Powell, 35, from Sudbrook near Caldicot was caught out in a paedophile hunter sting

Anthony Ralph, 29, of Abertillery, has been committed to Cardiff Crown Court for sentence after admitting child abuse image offences

In court from Newport, Abertillery, Pontypool and Caerphilly

A NEWPORT man who broke a man’s jaw in an attack in Portskewett has avoided a prison sentence.

A Michelin-starred chef has taken on a new role at a luxury wedding venue.

A section of Usk Way in Newport has had its speed limit reduced from 30mph to 20mph from September 21.

Caerphilly Council cuts empty homes from 359 to 266, relets 163 more properties and increases refurbishments amid a Welsh social housing crisis.

Only four fixed energy deals currently beat the October price cap, with the cheapest tariffs just 2% lower. See what households need to know before switching.

Crows sometimes tap on windows and doors but there are three simple ways you can deter them.

The Corn Moon is also known as the Harvest Moon and Barley Moon and you could see it this weekend.

The Argus' Team of the Day is Rogerstone Welfare Cricket Club's Under-13s after a busy summer.

A Newport resident is showing the power of community by taking the initiative to tidy up a beloved spot in the city - and aims to tidy more.

A blundering patrol car crashed into a pair of bollards which popped up on an historic street.The marked police car was caught on camera impaled on the two matching hydraulic bollards - and was so bizarre that social media users were convinced it was...

A punk music festival is bringing riotous energy and international talent to Newport next month.

Newport's Celtic Manor Resort has clinched gold for Best UK Hotel at this year’s M&IT Awards.

People are suffering because of delays with civil service pension pay-outs.

Senedd members warn WRU plans to cut Wales’ professional rugby teams from four to three could devastate communities, with Ospreys, Scarlets and north Wales at risk.

A Bafta-winning animated comedy set in a Gwent town is returning for a second series.

A drug dealing family from Newport are due to be sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court today. Odane Rhoden, 24, of Huxley Green, Newport, O'Shay Rhoden, 20, of Parc Young Offender Institute, Bridgend, Shania Rhoden, 19, and Sarah Adams, aged 55, both of C...

More than 82,000 people have signed a petition calling for Sir Tom Jones to remain on The Voice UK after news of his axing from the ITV show in 2027.

Jodie Morgan, of Newport, admitted offences involving the supply of heroin and crack cocaine

Carlos Ross, Logan James and Wesley Davies have been jailed after admitting conspiring to supply heroin and cocaine in Newport between May 2025 and March 2026

Owen Cork, 25, from Newport has been jailed after admitting child sex offences including making and distributing indecent images, attempting sexual communication with children and possessing extreme pornography

Daniel Sigsworth, of Newbridge, was handed a 10-month suspended prison sentence after admitting offences involving more than 1,000 indecent images of children and 45 prohibited images.

A Newport man repeatedly spat at a police officer before he kneed him and assaulted another after kicking him.

A 20-year-old man has been jailed for five years for causing serious injury by dangerous driving and possessing Class A drugs with intent to supply them.

EMERGENCY services were called to a two-vehicle crash at a roundabout in Pontymister on Sunday evening.

Richard Tice accuses former Reform UK Senedd Member Sarah Cooper-Lesadd of lying before defecting to Plaid Cymru and backing Welsh independence in Wales.

An inquest has been opened after a man was found with a fatal wound to his leg when police were called to reports of threatening behaviour at his home.

Richard Hammond marks 20 years since his Top Gear jet-car crash in Yorkshire, thanking emergency services for saving his life after a two-week coma.

Airbus will invest £150m at its Broughton, Flintshire plant to build A321 wings, creating 480 jobs and boosting UK aerospace production capacity by 2026.

Ismail Hussain, Marvel Borg, and Shay Williams, all from Newport, have appeared in court charged with being concerned in supplying cocaine.

Work to restore a lost walking route between Jubilee Park and Rogerstone Welfare Grounds is now under way.

A BOOZE thief was found guilty of raiding a Tesco Express twice in one day to steal bottles of wine.

A new entertainment venue is nearing completion just weeks before its planned opening.

Michael Sheen meets Wales First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth to discuss toxic waste dumping and PCB allegations raised by BBC documentary Buried in Wales.

Richard Hammond praises Trealy Farm Charcuterie’s gin salami at Abergavenny Food Festival, celebrating Monmouthshire food and drink producers.

Sab Cox, 26, denies raping a date met on Bumble and is on trial at the Old Bailey. Court hears the complainant repeatedly told Cox to stop during sex.

A collection of distinctive jewellery has been discovered hidden beneath a tree, prompting a police appeal to trace its rightful owners.

Blaenau Gwent Council faces a £1.4m 2025/26 overspend, using reserves as schools and children’s social services face pressure, with potential closures warned.

Neath Port Talbot Council leader Steve Hunt steps down after becoming intoxicated at a political event, while denying claims he attacked Welsh language.

Community champions from Blaenau Gwent and Caerphilly have been honoured at a national awards ceremony.

Three people from Liverpool have been convicted after an off-roading incident damaged a protected site of special scientific interest (SSSI) in Denbighshire.

New plan agreed almost a year after Monmouth hit by worst flooding in a generation.

ONE person has been taken to hospital following a crash which closed a section of the A4042 near Abergavenny overnight.

A four-storey office building has sold for nearly £100,000 over its guide price.

Caerphilly councillors recommend consultation on splitting Welsh-medium Ysgol Cwm Rhymni into two schools to tackle its £2.7m deficit from September 2027.

Fans have been rallying around former Top Gear host Richard Hammond after he marked the 20th anniversary of his jet car crash with an emotional statement.

Millions of workers could be in line for a £3,000 tax boost if plans reportedly being examined by Andy Burnham and Chancellor John Healey go ahead.