The latest travel updates for Newport, the M4 and Gwent

THIS police body worn video of armed officers arresting a tearful Ethan Strickland on suspicion of murdering Newport father Ryan O’Connor was played to a jury.

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Nowhere in Gwent received initial Levelling Up Fund money and critics say communities could "fall even deeper into social deprivation".

A GWENT artist will be appearing on TV later this week to judge a talent competition.

A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

NEWPORT County AFC manager James Rowberry felt his side deserved a draw from a tight League Two clash at promotion rivals Northampton.

NEWPORT County AFC dropped Ollie Cooper to the bench against Northampton because they are managing his workload, says boss James Rowberry.

Sir Keir was bundled into a police car for protection near Parliament on Monday.

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THIS footage shows murder suspect Elliott Fiteni tell his co-accused Ethan Strickland “don’t say nothing bro” as the two are being arrested on suspicion of the murder of Newport man Ryan O’Connor.

Here are the top 5 best pizza restaurants in Newport for the most delicious day of the year - National Pizza Day.

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Five young Cardiff men – Lewis Aquilina, Ethan Strickland, Elliott Fiteni, Kyle Raisis and Joseph Jeremy are on trial accused of the murder of Newport dad Ryan O’Connor

NEWPORT County AFC suffered set piece woe at the hands of Northampton Town for the second time this season after a late 1-0 loss to their League Two promotion rivals.

THIS footage shows teenager Joseph Jeremy livestreaming his own arrest when he was being detained on suspicion of the murder of father Ryan O’Connor.

THE jury trying Cardiff five men accused of murdering a Newport father for his Gucci bag were shown pictures of three of the defendants with knives.

A FURTHER 207 new covid cases have been confirmed here in Gwent according to the latest Public Health Wales figures - fewer than half the number of cases reported here yesterday.

AN Amazon worker was jailed after he posted revenge porn pictures online before spitting at the police officers who came to his house to arrest him.

All the latest travel updates in and around Newport and Gwent.

A CHILDREN'S entertainer blackmailed schoolgirls into performing sex acts for him online which he would film after he had groomed them on Snapchat.

MATTY Stevens’ late header clinched Forest Green a 2-1 home win against Rochdale and kept them 10 points clear at the top of League Two.

THE COVID pod has been closed for the first time in seven months in Gwent’s major hospital according to one of its consultants.

A LOCAL football club which was set up as part of a programme to help overweight and obese men lose weight has been named the best in the UK.

Eluned Morgan, the Welsh Government's health minister, is hosting a press conference today on the latest coronavirus situation in Wales.

THE CLOSURE of a Caldicot road will not be permanent following "strength of opinion" during a council consultation with locals.

A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

A 50mph speed limit on the A465 contradicts the purpose of improving the road, petitioners say.

Wales could see some of its last remaining Covid restrictions scrapped later this week when Mark Drakeford announces the results of the rules review.

ONE person is in hospital following a crash on a Monmouthshire road this morning.

Kate Middleton will read Jill Tomlinson's book The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark on CBeebies Bedtime Stories.

A NEW cocktail bar is hoping to shake-up the nightlife in a Gwent town when it opens its doors next month.

A LANDLORD has admitted several charges of operating without a licence throughout Newport, Chepstow and Cwmbran.

PLANS for a new radiotherapy centre which will provide cancer treatment closer to home to patients in Gwent have been outlined.

TEMPERATURES across Gwent are set to drop as the week progresses, according to the Met Office.

A SOFTWARE company is set to revolutionize the museum experience using cutting edge immersive augmented reality.

A GRADE II listed Gwent Levels church has been sold at auction for around £30,000 more than the guide price..

High street bakery chain Greggs is to launch a fashion collection in a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Primark.

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GWENT Police have confirmed that the investigation into fatal a crash in the city is ongoing following the arrest and subsequent release of a man.

A NUMBER of walk-in vaccination centres in Gwent will be open this week for first, second and booster doses.

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The monthly Artisan at The Boar Field markets in Pontypool will help "rejuvenate" the town centre and attract more visitors, organisers say.

Sir Keir was put into a police car for protection after he faced allegations of “protecting paedophiles”.

Sheridan Smith stars in the new ITV drama set in Turkey.

The warning comes as Ofgem confirmed the energy price cap will rise by 54% in April.

A PUPPY who is part of a record-breaking litter of guide dogs has arrived with his foster carers in Gwent.

THE FORMER Welsh Conservatives Member of the Senedd for Monmouth Nick Ramsay has joined the Welsh Liberal Democrats.

Kate Garraway, Rose Ayling-Ellis and Frankie Bridge are supporting this year's Comic Relief effort with T-shirts from TK Maxx.