A SON called 999 to threaten murder before stabbing his father in the chest.

A family of a baby who became seriously ill with meningitis at ten weeks old are raising money for the charity who supported them during the tough period while their baby was in hospital.

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

A CAT has been reunited with her London family after being left behind at Magor services.

More than 50 per cent of Welsh doctors surveyed by BMA Cymru have said they are more likely to leave the NHS over low pay award and poor working conditions

A NEW volunteer service to support bereaved families at inquests in Gwent is being established.

Laura Whitmore has announced she is standing down as host of Love Island with a moving tribute to Caroline Flack.

Police have confirmed a man has died after falling from the Kingsway Centre

A NEWPORT man was handed a suspended jail term after he was arrested for being armed with a knife in the city.

A “SADISTIC” rapist who attacked a mother and her 14-year-old daughter while high on zombie drug Spice has been jailed for life.

CRIMINAL barristers in Wales and England have voted in favour of an all-out strike next month in a row with the Government over jobs and pay.

Newport is the only council to make a profit from Civil Parking Enforcement since Gwent Police handed control to councils in the summer of 2019.

A 33-year-old man has died in Newport after reports of a man falling from the Kingsway multi-storey car park

GWENT Police have spent the last two days patrolling main roads around Newport to enforce and educate.

AS NEW guidance has been brought in to bring tougher sanctions against police officers who damage public confidence in the force, a hearing into the actions of three senior Gwent Police officers more than three years ago is yet to be completed.

A PLAY area in Caerleon has been closed after vandals targeted the site with a disc cutter.

FIRST Minister Mark Drakeford visited the set of Netflix series Sex Education and declared Welsh Government support for the show's fourth season.

A MAN banned by a court order from dialling 999 unless in a case of a genuine emergency is back behind bars after defying it again.

PLANS for a House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) in Victoria have been refused due to a lack of parking.

Armed police were brought in as a precaution in the arrest of a man in Chepstow

ARRESTS have been made after the attempted theft building materials from a site in Abergavenny.

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

A MAN who was serving a suspended sentence has been jailed after being caught driving whilst disqualified.

Tin Can Kitchen are to open their second food delivery service in Cwmbran.

Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

BOSSES at Cineworld are considering whether to put the world’s second largest cinema chain into bankruptcy.

Ben Gregory, 31, represented Wales three times at the Commonwealth Games in the decathlon.

A two-year-old nearly burned to death due to a common household appliance.

THE ex-girlfriend of Ryan Giggs was a “scorned” woman who was “furious” about his inability to remain faithful to her, said the ex-Wales manager’s barrister.

THE truth has caught up with Ryan Giggs and “it’s time to pay the price”, jurors at his trial have been told.

A 15-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire at Queen B Boutique, Washington Buildings on Stanwell Road.

Midweek temperatures could hit 30C in some areas this week, they say.

THE UK government’s failure to control the water industry is to blame for the “sorry mess” of sewage pumped into Britain’s beaches, an environmental campaigner has said.

FORMER Welsh international goalkeeper Lewis Price is set for a spell away from football after he was diagnosed with testicular cancer.

Customers could see rebates of up to £6 per kWh for minimising the use of certain goods during peak hours of 5pm-8pm.

Steve Coogan appeared to be in character as the delusional DJ and talk show host, Alan Partridge.

Symptoms of salmonella can include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

The new song marks the first time a song has been written to support a BBC One natural history series.

Eastenders paid tribute to the actress in February following the news of her death.

An economic crisis is a concerning time for everyone in our society, and it’s especially difficult for people who don’t have the privilege of financial security.

Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Simon Clarke MP, visits World’s Largest Wort Cooler at Budweiser Brewing Group’s Magor Brewery to coincide with National Beer Day.

Britain’s biggest supermarket is looking for alternatives after criticism over the wax applied to some of its fruit after harvesting.

TENANTS in Gwent are facing greater uncertainty with the number of claims for repossession made by landlords on the rise, the cost-of-living crisis, and delays on protective legislation.

PROTESTORS gathered in Llanbradach to make their voices heard following the destruction of part of a popular bluebell wood.

A MOTHER-of-four from Monmouthshire is aiming to become a world record holder for an extreme endurance challenge in one of the harshest environments on the planet.

THE FORMER flagship store of Newport’s Friars Walk remains a shell 15 months after Debenhams shut its doors nationwide.

A MURDER investigation has been launched after a 51-year-old man was found dead outside a house in Newport.

A THUG who assaulted an 18-year-old pregnant woman during a “terrifying” group attack that saw the victim’s boyfriend knocked unconscious has been locked up.

REFLECTING on the moment Team Panic Attack arrived on the second series of Robot Wars, captain Kim Davies said: “All we wanted to do was to be entertaining”.

An imposing, historic former Gwent pub could be converted to flats after time was called by a previous owner.