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Newport Magistrates' Court

Man accused of causing unnecessary suffering to dog by artificial insemination

Nigel and Dean Shave

Father and son who've been in temporary accommodation all year blast housing provider

Dr Liam Taylor got his booster jab at Newport Vaccination Centre

Covid could 'tip the balance' in Gwent hospitals this winter

The Hudnalls, St Briavels

Look: Fancy owning a famous rock star's home? Now's your chance

A man will have to sign on to the sex offenders register after being found with images of children

Man found with indecent images of children as young as three

Newport Magistrates Court

Man fined for owning fighting dog

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Caerphilly and Pontypool

In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

Leisure

Check it out: Newport indies you can support on Small Business Saturday

Coffee shop co-owned by Wales star George North recognised for innovation

New head chef at Chepstow Racecourse to bring decades of high-end experience

Cheapest to most expensive places for a pint mapped - is your area on the list?

This is the cheapest supermarket to go to for your Christmas food shop

First look: ‘Beautiful’ pub to reopen after major transformation

News

The five dogs looking for forever homes at Many Tears Animal Rescue

The five dogs looking for forever homes at Many Tears Animal Rescue

Site of potential school in Royal Victoria Court development

Take a look at the new school and homes springing up in the heart of Newport

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Caerphilly drug dealer drives at 120mph before crashing

Watch: Drug dealer drives at 120mph before crashing into school during chase

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Top row, from left to right, Lewis Bush, Chris Hood and Michael O'Mahoney. Bottom row, from left to right, Michael Pritchard, Shehzard Ali and Samuel McIlveen.

Locked Up: Murderer, paedophiles, drug dealers and thug jailed

Overnight snow, fog and ice causing dangerous driving conditions

Overnight snow, fog and ice causing dangerous driving conditions

Support small businesses this Saturday

Check it out: Newport indies you can support on Small Business Saturday

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General street view of the A468 north of Newport. Credit: Google

Council admits it lowered speed limit on A-road despite multiple 'valid' objections

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Thousands came to town for Pride in the Port

Bustling city centre beats pre-Covid footfall figures thanks to events

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Yellow weather warning for snow and ice as temperatures plummet

Yellow weather warning for snow and ice as temperatures plummet

Castle Farm Shop planning permission rejected

Farm shop forced to close its three branches, claiming council 'aren't on our side'

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Tanya Churchward made the jump from hairdressing to baking during lockdown and has now opened her own shop

Hairdresser with a passion for baking 'very excited' to open new business

Bikers at the coffee shop co-owned by George North (inset)

Coffee shop co-owned by Wales star George North recognised for innovation

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David Davies MP has raised concern about the amount of time ambulances are waiting at the Grange where fans are being used to blow away the exhaust fumes.

Ambulances waiting so long outside hospital fans are being used to blow away fumes

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Newport Magistrates' Court

Man caught in charge of car at club after taking cocaine and cannabis

The Market Tavern in Blaenavon had been abandoned but is now being brought back into use.

National Lottery-backed building restoration programme in heritage town scaled back

Newport Crown Court

‘He could have been dead:’ Drunk driver hit cyclist and assaulted emergency worker

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Leaving street lights in Newport on for longer 'would result in confusion': council

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The North West of England has been told to brace for an amber snow warning.

Amber weather alert issued for heavy snow showers in parts of the UK

New Chepstow Racecourse head chef Pete Knight (right) will bring a wealth of sporting and cooking experience alongside sous chef Dan Lotinga

New head chef at Chepstow Racecourse to bring decades of high-end experience

A man pulled a knife on a woman outside a nightclub

Knife-wielding man called out woman for a fight outside South Wales bar - and lost

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The Federation staff are presented with their award. Picture: Cwmbran Life

School with 'community engagement at its heart' wins prestigious award

Life satisfaction below average in every area of Gwent - except one

In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

Support for youngsters in Welsh schools with additional needs 'wholly inadequate'

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Sport

FRUSTRATION: Bryn Morris is dispossessed on the break for County

Frustration for County after late Barnet leveller forces FA Cup replay

BURST: Rio Dyer breaks through for the Dragons

Dragons fail to make the most of Lions red card with defeat at Ellis Park

LEVELLER: Daniele Collinge made it 1-1 for Barnet at Newport County

Off-colour County got out of jail in FA Cup draw with Barnet - boss Coughlan

HOPEFUL: James Clarke would love to face a big gun with Newport County

Clarke desperate to taste magic of the FA Cup with County - but wary of Barnet

Wales’ Sisilia Tuipulotu speaks during press conference ahead of the WXV1 match against Australia. Picture: Huw Evans Picture Agency

Wales rugby star Sisilia Tuipulotu wins Sporting Hero Award

Concerns rising energy costs could force vital grassroots rugby clubs to close down

LIVE: County v Barnet - Exiles hunt three on the spin and FA Cup progress

AS IT HAPPENED: County v Barnet - Bees force a replay at the death

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National Sport

Luka Modric won the Ballon D’Or in 2018 (Adam Davy/PA)

On This Day in 2018: Luka Modric wins Ballon d’Or

Head coach Eddie Howe enjoyed the perfect end to a difficult week as Newcastle beat Manchester United 1-0 (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Eddie Howe salutes performance as Newcastle end gruelling week with Man Utd win

Gareth Southgate and England learned their Euro 2024 group on Saturday (Adam Davy/PA)

England ready for Euro 2024 challenge – Gareth Southgate

Ding Junhui (pictured) set up a UK Championship final against Ronnie O’Sullivan (Richard Sellers/PA)

Ding Junhui beats Judd Trump to set up UK final showdown with Ronnie O’Sullivan

UEFA deputy general secretary Giorgio Marchetti, centre, had to address an unscheduled interruption to the Euro 2024 draw (Adam Davy/PA)

Euro 2024 draw disrupted by sexual noises

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Find Local Events

Nostalgia

Model of the Bank Square Boatman on display in Chepstow Library in May 2004.

Nostalgia: When the Boatman was planned for Chepstow

Last of the Severn ferries makes it on to prestigious vessels list. The Severn Princess is currently on dry land at Chepstow.

Last of the Severn ferries makes it on to prestigious vessels list

Letters

An artist's impression of the new Coleg Gwent building which will replace the old Newport Centre. Image:

Letters: A bright future and a new era of prosperity?

Cardiff Airport is set to get new security scanners Image: Google

Letter: Don’t waste any more of our money propping up Cardiff Airport

Is it time to stop the "Trick or Treaters?"

Letter: Is it time to stop the "Trick or Treaters?"

20mph speed limit

Disaster or lifesaver? Our readers make their voices heard on 20mph

Wye Bridge in Monmouth Image: Newsquest

Letters: Build a new bridge over the River Wye

Newport Transporter Bridge. Inset: A view of the new Transporter Bridge visitor centre under construction in Newport. Credit: Newport City Council (Image: Newport City Council)

Letter: Transporter Bridge visitor centre is a 'monstrosity'

National News

Kiss perform during the final night of the band’s farewell tour at Madison Square Garden (Evan Agostini/AP)

Kiss achieves music immortality with new hologram bandmates for live gigs

Tourists look at the illuminated Eiffel Tower in Paris (Thibault Camus/AP, File)

Police in Paris arrest man who killed one person and injured two more

A person walks through snow above the Hole of Horcum at the North York Moors National Park (Danny Lawson/PA)

Police declare major incident and urge against travel to Cumbria after snowfall

What the papers say (Peter Byrne/PA)

What the papers say – December 3

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, during freezing conditions on Saturday (Gareth Fuller/PA)

UK ready to give Rwanda £15m to seal new small boats treaty, report suggests

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Former prime minister Liz Truss was drawn as one of the 20 MPs invited to bring forward a private members bill (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Liz Truss to propose law banning biological males from single-sex spaces

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The King, Queen and other senior royals on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, London, to view the flypast following the Trooping the Colour ceremony (PA)

Busy week of engagements as royals try to move on from race row furore

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