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Disqualified driver ramming police car causing £9000 of damage captured on video
The damage done to the police vehicle left if unroadworthy and was later valued at £9,274 in repairs
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Coffee spot in busy Newport park to close
They will cease trading at the end of next month
When and where it will be hottest in Wales as country braces for another heatwave
Another heatwave is forecast to hit Wales this week, with temperatures in some areas expected to reach 34C
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Wales has failed to create a system capable of nurturing and developing talent like James Dacombe
Our columnist looks at the success of Olix founder James Dacombe and asks why it does not happen in Wales
Man appears to dump trolley of waste on Welsh street before walking off
Newport City Council has shared an appeal to trace the man
Young man preyed on vulnerable people before police knocked his door
Police carried out a raid on Malachy Lothian's Newport home
The best pictures as fans pull out all the stops at Comic Con Wales 2026
Comic Con Wales 2026 is taking place at the ICC Wales in Newport on August 8 and 9
Major update on trains after lineside fire causes week of disruption
Engineers have been working 24 hours a day to restore the railway after a fire last weekend
Drug dealer arrested in raid before police discover mum's involvement
Malachy Lothian had directed his mother, Melissa McGuire, to put prepared street deals into a beanie hat for people to collect
Person dies after being hit by train
Emergency services were called to the scene near Newport but the person was sadly pronounced dead
Driver caused £9,000 worth of damage after ramming into police car during chase
Brian Butler, 58, pleaded with a judge not to send him to prison after admitting he had been an "idiot"
Met Office weather maps forecast another heatwave for Wales in days
More temperatures close to 30C are on the way according to the latest Met Office forecast
Hostel worker thought man who had overdosed was sleeping
Louis Maniatt, 43, had been released from jail just under an month before his death
Residents on Welsh street 'living like prisoners' for years dealt new blow
The street has been shut off for five years this month and there is no end in sight
Burglar who raided Morrisons supermarket didn't realise who was lying in wait
David Francis smashed his way into the Newport store before filling a bag with booze
Teen caught red-handed in Welsh city tried to tell police it was 'just a bit of weed'
Police found a lot more after stopping the teen in the middle of Newport city centre
Rail disruption to last for days after multiple incidents from Cardiff - live updates
Services are being cancelled on one of the busiest lines
Major train delays in south Wales expected for rest of the week
The damage from the fire means a reduced service is running on a number of major lines between Cardiff and Newport
Welsh company bought in deal worth hundreds of millions of pounds
Newport-based AerFin is being acquired by Japanese firm Orix Aviation
Dragons plan bold £10m transformation as safe Welsh region send defiant message
Rhys Blumberg has big plans for the Dragons and is confident of a vibrant future for the Gwent club