The RAC called the latest fuel prices “a truly dark day” for drivers as the cost of filling a typical family car passed £100.

A MAN has gone on trial accused of raping a woman “who was out of it” and recording the alleged sex attack on his mobile phone.

SUPPORT worth £4 million will be offered to help some of the most vulnerable households in Wales with soaring energy bills.

The Elbow Room had been a mainstay on Austin Friars in the city centre since the late 1980s.

It’s understood that the pub, which has been closed for some time, has undergone repair works and redecoration.

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

PARENTS campaigning against the mandatory Relationship and Sex Education (RSE) reforms in Welsh schools have been granted a judicial review.

The indie rock band has announced they are heading on tour this winter.

THE mother of a boy who was hit by a car on a road in Cwmbran has welcomed news that action will finally be taken to clamp down on speeding drivers.

A MAN who swung a machete at his victim ended up in hospital after being "given a beating" with a baseball bat following a dramatic chase.

Andrew Still died after his motorcycle and a Volkswagen van crashed on the A466 between Chepstow and Tintern last week.

A MOTHER who tragically lost her baby plans to move her grave to a new cemetery following issues with memorial items being removed.

A HUGE fire was raging at a Gwent industrial estate in the early of this morning with police urging people to avoid the area.

One in four children in Wales are overweight or obese by the time they start primary school, studies show.

Police and firefighters remain at the scene of a large fire in the Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate in Blaenavon.

A WOMAN trying to burgle a house in the middle of the day was caught by a husband whose pregnant wife was upstairs.

FIREFIGHTERS were called to a large blaze at an industrial estate in Blaenavon overnight on Wednesday.

The once bustling site now resembles something of a ghost town and has faced an uncertain future since the last remaining store closed in 2021.

More than £13 million for Ukraine humanitarian aid has been raised in Wales, a charity has announced.

Union members at Network Rail and 13 train operators will walk out on three days later this month.

A BUILDING company boss has pleaded guilty to unfair trading offences before a judge.

Concerns about the plans were lobbied by councillors to Newport City Council’s planning committee at last week’s meeting.

A FORMER church in the heart of Newport City Centre is going up for auction later this month.

With only few weeks left until the UK's biggest festival returns, find out when it starts.

If you're glued to the screen for a summer of Love Island, here's you can at least make some money off of it.

THERE could be up to six weeks of delays on a main Cwmbran road for 'essential works'.

According to the officer’s report, the new tower will be less of a visual blight than the existing one.

A DRINK driver was caught after he was arrested at a McDonald’s.

It comes as experts have warned the price of petrol will hit £2 per litre this summer

The change will affect people trying to make cancellations just a few days before their test

Mark Drakeford has confirmed he believes “transgender women are women” after he was pushed to define what a woman is during a session at the Senedd.

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

THE CAUSE of the fire which devastated a bowls club in Gilfach last week is still undetermined.

MONMOUTH MP David Davies has said it would be "ridiculous" for prime minister Boris Johnson to resign following the vote of no confidence on Monday.

Pandora has launched its summer sale with up to 50% off popular jewellery items.

She's here! Megan Fox releases he second collection with Boohoo.

Five million coins will also enter general circulation later in the year to help make the landmark design accessible to everyone.

They said we were too small, they said we weren’t good enough, they said we’d never make it… but now we have. For the first time since 1958, Wales have qualified for the World Cup!

Here's some of the items you'll find in Aldi and Lidl middle aisle's from Thursday, June 9.

Before one Ed Sheeran concert in Cardiff, there were 13 miles of queues on the M4 from the Prince of Wales Bridge to the Brynglas Tunnels.

A DRINK-DRIVE suspect escaped from the police as he was being arrested because he was “quicker over 50 yards” than the chasing officer.

A DRUG user started dealing cannabis when he was threatened after building up a £20,000 debt.

Rebecca Comins, who died in a crash on the A40 in Monmouthshire, was described by her family as "an amazing mum" to her two children.

Tackling climate change, closing the gender pay gap, and regenerating the city centre are all priorities for the leader and her deputy at Newport City Council.

Long delays have been reported on the M4 heading into Wales approaching the junction for the M48.

A CONVICTED rapist is on the run after failing to return to prison when he was on day release from prison.

The former archdeacon of Monmouth, the Rev Ambrose Mason, has been disqualified from driving for 12 months after pleading guilty to a charge of failing to stop following a road traffic accident.

A TRIO of Torfaen residents have had their cases heard in court after remaining tight-lipped about alleged motoring offences.

FOUR drivers from Cwmbran and Pontypool have been in trouble with the law.

They’re hoping that their latest venture will introduce a new cuisines to Newport.