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  • Men on a mission

    WALES return to normality when they take on Scotland at Murrayfield today hoping to get their Six Nations campaign off to a winner at the third time of asking. Their first two matches have been anything but normal, and both have met with defeat under

  • Language is key to harmony

    ETHNIC minority communities in Gwent should learn to speak Welsh, according to the new head of a racial council. Dr Mashuq Ally (pictured) took over as director of the South East Wales Racial Equality Council (SEWREC) in December. He took on the post

  • Dredge makes the cut

    AFTER the disappointment of missing the cut in the Malaysian Open, Blackwood's Bradley Dredge, pictured, has made the third round of the Dubai Desert Classic. The signs didn't look good for Dredge, who shot a first round score of 73 - one over par - on

  • Dynamic duo to take Newport by storm

    NEWPORT WASPS' dynamic duo meet their new team-mates for the first time at Hayley Stadium today. But, for captain Craig Watson, the new season will herald a lot of time on the road fleeting from Wales to the north of England. However, his best mate, fellow

  • Baby killer can't be named

    A FATHER who murdered one baby son and tried to kill another is today beginning a life sentence. Yet the 39-year-old Caldicot man's identity remains protected by law. The judge, Mr Justice Pitchford (pictured), sitting at Mold crown court yesterday, described

  • Star's attacker walks free

    A BEGGAR who battered Eighties' pop star Steve Strange - stealing a treasured bracelet given to him by Kylie Minogue - walked free from court yesterday. The flamboyant Oakdale-born star, former frontman with 1980s' New Romantic band Visage, was beaten