Newport paedophile and rapist is back behind bars after police caught him ignoring sex offender register restrictions

Health bosses have required masks to be worn at Gwent hospitals since October.

Tighter regulations around houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) will ensure “fairness” and “common sense”, a Newport councillor has claimed.

Cicor Group expands aerospace and defence manufacturing in Newport, South Wales, following a strategic supply agreement.

The new leader of Caerphilly Council has underlined his opposition to austerity policies as he sets out his plans for the county borough.

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Cwmbran and Blackwood

Risca woman gave a false name and address to Gwent Police after being caught drug driving with her elderly mother in the car

Senedd opposition leaders have ramped up calls for a Wales-specific Covid inquiry, warning a major UK-wide report failed to fully scrutinise decisions made in Cardiff Bay.

A road will be temporarily closed to allow Natural Resources Wales to carry out works relating to their destruction order

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British Council research finds young people in Wales show growing trust in China and a steady decline in confidence toward the United States.

The Welsh Ambulance Service is making more changes to the way it responds to 999 calls at the start of December.

A rise in flu cases in Wales has prompted renewed calls for vaccination.

Welsh rugby star James Hook officially opened Abicare’s new office in Crickhowell.

Stagecoach South Wales has received recognition at the UK Bus Awards 2025 winning bronze and silver in two categories.

The recent floods in Monmouthshire reminded us all of the critical and ongoing need to invest in our infrastructure, our resilience and our communities.

A charity has launched a fundraising campaign to help families in need.

South Wales wrestling fans are in for a treat with a Survivor Series style match.

More than 150,000 workers in Wales are set to receive a pay rise from April next year after the UK government announced an increase in both the National Minimum Wage and the National Living Wage.

A new recall system allowing voters to remove misbehaving Senedd politicians between elections must command public confidence, the UK’s standards watchdog has stressed.

A Torfaen gym is set to close for five days to allow for a £250,000 refurbishment.

Thousands of people in Caerleon are expected to benefit from new fast and reliable broadband.

Fifty-three organisations have joined a new initiative aimed at revolutionising packaging.

There are reports of delays on the M4 motorway, this morning.

National Insurance thresholds have been frozen in the autumn budget, although some other changes will happen to NI as part of payment shifts.

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Man caught starting blaze at Newport Market after setting bin on fire

Newport man pulled out Stanley knife and pointed it close to the faces of his victims as they tried to evict him from a hotel

The parents of a boy who had to be placed in a medically induced coma after falling through the roof of an abandoned building have spoken out about what they described as their “worst nightmare” as parents.

Watch: Caerphilly drug driver crashes into family’s car trying to escape from Gwent Police

New CCTV footage has captured a serial fly-tipper dumping rubbish in one of Newport’s ‘dirtiest streets.’

Police attended Newport Retail Park after locals reported a large traveller gathering and alleged disturbances.

Unimetals Recycling files for liquidation with 650 jobs at risk, including workers at the Newport site who say they were left in the dark during the company’s collapse.

Pontypool cocaine addict who started dealing drugs to help fund his own expensive habit is jailed

Watch police body-cam footage as Newport dealer Rio Dinnall is chased and arrested in Barry before being jailed for more than three years.

A popular pub in Caerphilly is set to change hands.

Newport man is to go on trial after he pleads not guilty to three counts of rape

Labour councillors in Newport have fought back against Tory claims the UK Government’s digital ID proposals could have “adverse” impacts on the nation.

A woman was taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash closed the A472 near Pontypool. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.

The Welsh Government has failed to comply with equality law, according to Great Britain’s statutory equality regulator

Gwent NHS bosses have just days to work on plan to save £19m.

Caerphilly drug dealer faces jail after being caught trafficking heroin

A slight increase in the Council Tax base could see more money coming into Blaenau Gwent council’s coffers next year.

Former Wales captain Mike ‘Spikey’ Watkins has died aged 73. The Gwent-born hooker, who captained Wales in all four of his caps, is remembered by Dragons Rugby.

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Pontypool and Blackwood

Welsh councils have learned how much funding they will receive in 2026.

A Monmouth mum describes fleeing her flooded home with her four-year-old son as water rose to chest height, leaving the property destroyed and uninsured.

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A five-bedroom detached house in Llantarnam, Cwmbran, is up for sale for a guide price of £550,000