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Football fans in 'abhorrent' mass brawl which saw elderly man punched to ground and kicked in head
Newport city centre descended into chaos after an FA cup clash. Two groups of football fans unleashed 'waves of attacks' on each other including a 'cowardly' vicious assault on an elderly man
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Plans for major revamp of popular visitor centre
The city council has applied for planning permission for a "vibrant" and "high-quality" new visitor centre at the site in Rogerstone, and the application is open for public consultation
Drive-thru coffee shop near M4 refused giant sign due to 'visual pollution'
Costa Coffee wanted to erect the 10m LED sign at its site next to a new Celtic Manor-owned hotel that opened last year
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He led police on a chase, then got his dad to try and stop them catching him
O'Shay Rhoden, 19, made threats and also caused damage to a police vehicle after ramming into it.
Thug held down girl and punched young boy unconscious in train assault
William Loosley and Jasmine Brine carried out the vicious attack on a train between Bristol and Newport
Their P&O cruise holiday was less than 24 hours away, then an email bombshell dropped
Rhys and Eloisa were among 1,900 passengers set to board the P&O Aurora cruise ship on Easter Monday - they were excited to celebrate Eloisa's 30th birthday - then some shocking news arrived
Welsh stores affected as Hobbycraft 'set to close stores in shake-up'
The move to close stores across the UK could affect over 100 jobs according to reports
Police appeal to find missing woman in her 40s not seen for almost three weeks
Police are appealing to find a missing woman from Barry who may be in the Gwent area
Pope Francis's will in full confirming simple burial after death aged 88
Pope Francis died at the age of 88 on April 21, and his will decreed that he had a simple underground tomb.
Cause of Pope Francis' death announced by the Vatican
Pope Francis died this morning (April 21) and the Vatican has announced his cause of death was a cerebral stroke.
Abandoned Welsh village that was evacuated almost overnight nearly 90 years ago
The village of Mynydd Epynt, located near Builth Wells in Powys, was abandoned, almost overnight, back in 1940 - see why and what remains.
When are rats and mice most active? How living near humans affects their plans
Rats and mice might be spotted in the day depending on human activity but they can also be seen exploring at night.
Meet the Welsh corgi winning hearts after travelling from the Philippines
A Welsh corgi has won the hearts of people across Wales after travelling thousands of miles from the Philippines to Newport to reunite with his owners
Fraud expert issues warning to Brits to prevent spear phishing scams
A fraud expert has shared some advice to help Brits avoid falling victim to spear phishing scams - what they are and what to do if scammed.
Plans for new electric substation approved as part of ongoing regeneration
Plans for a new electric substation have been approved at a former steelworks in Newport
How do I stop my dog pulling on the lead when walking? Top tips from experts
Here is how you can stop your dog from pulling on the lead when out for a walk this spring and summer.
'I thought I was dying and it took me years to discover what was wrong'
Louis Watkins, 24, from Newport, was convinced he was suffering a heart attack and became a 'shell of myself'
Council apologises after wrongly contacting bereaved parents with childcare enquiry
Caerphilly County Borough Council has apologised after mistakenly contacting bereaved parents with a childcare enquiry.
Newport residents cut off from main road network for at least three more years
Building work on a new bridge in Bassaleg, reconnecting stranded residents with the wider community, will not begin until at least April 2026.
Politician visits city factory capable of producing one million battery blocks a year
A Newport battery plant capable of producing one million battery blocks a year was visited by a senior MP.