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Patients arrived for surgery at Welsh hospital but were all told to go home

The health has apologised to patients and said it was as a result of an error

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Reform suggests it will cancel new train stations in Wales

Most of the proposed stations are 'not actually needed or wanted', according to Reform's leader in Wales, Dan Thomas, who would rather see the money spent on an M4 relief road

WalesOnline - Newport

Our benefits claims keep getting turned down - we've been forced into debt

'They’re basically saying that I, as a full-time worker, have to support somebody who has worked and paid into the system for most of his life'

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Newport councillor reprimanded after telling call handler to speak English

Janet Cleverly has been censured and must complete extra training after telling a council call handler to 'speak English' while reporting a fly-tipping incident to the local authority

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Huge ship on fire in Newport Docks as smoke seen for miles around

Firefighters were first called to the scene early on Sunday morning

WalesOnline - Newport

M4 crash causes long tailbacks for motorway drivers

The collision has happened near Magor Services

WalesOnline - Newport

The biggest traffic jam in Wales which has caused more anger and arguments than any other stretch of road

The Brynglas Tunnels once represented pioneering motorway infrastructure, today the story is very different

WalesOnline - Newport

Serial shoplifter banned from every Tesco in Newport

Calum Edwards was handed a two-year criminal behaviour order (CBO) and has been banned from a number of shops in Newport

WalesOnline - Newport

Woman cried for help as boyfriend said 'I'm going to kill us both'

'I have never been so scared in my whole life and genuinely believed I was about to die.'

WalesOnline - Newport

Drug dealer called 'The General' caught hiding in a cupboard

Joland Giwa, 36, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply crack cocaine, heroin and cocaine, as well as possession of criminal property

WalesOnline - Newport

Man leaves court beaming after partying round world with crime fortune

Samuel Takahashi was in a buoyant mood after his early release from prison

WalesOnline - Newport

Police find cocaine-filled Kinder eggs in man's underwear

Kyle Williams, 20, and Jaydan Iles, 18, were also found in possession of burner phones containing messages related to the supply of drugs

WalesOnline - Newport

£40 Italian dining experience for two ideal for date night

No need to cook when you can treat yourself instead

WalesOnline - Newport

Woman 'terrified' as man forced her into car and drove her to petrol station

At the petrol station she was able to get help and the police arrived

WalesOnline - Newport

Two injured in Newport dog attack

Police seized a dog following the incident

WalesOnline - Newport

Driver suffers bleed on brain after broken down car hit on M4

Gareth Jones, 41, left Michael Symonds with a bleed on the brain, after he drove into the back of his stationary Land Rover

WalesOnline - Newport

Popular Newport bar and restaurant forced to close after break-in

Police have issued an appeal for information

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Newport County boss insists club are 'very much alive' in battle for EFL survival

“It’s still in our hands. Oldham at home will be a really tough challenge, but that’s the game we focus on now" - Christian Fuchs

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Thousands gather in Newport for its largest ever marathon

Large crowds gathered in Newport for what is being hailed as the city's 'largest ever' marathon festival

WalesOnline - Newport

Brave police officer on foot takes out dangerous e-bike rider as helicopter hovers

The 19-year-old was filmed by a police helicopter with a commentator saying 'good work' after he was knocked from his bike by an officer.