Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Newport

Arsonist set fire to bins in basement of flats where he lived

Mark Smirthwaite, 46, of Newport, was caught on CCTV starting the fire which left residents 'psychologically harmed'

Wales Online

Shoplifter threatened worker with imitation gun

Natalie Price, 38, of Newport, was spotted in the act of stealing a wine bottle

Wales Online

Newport hotel reportedly close to provide accommodation for asylum seekers

The Home Office said the number of people arriving in the UK 'has put our asylum system under incredible strain'

Wales Online

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

The most deprived areas in Wales mapped

An ONS map shows contrasting living standards in Wales

Wales Online

Hubs offering free calls, phone charging, and wifi to people in Newport rejected

The council also said some of the hubs would "fail to preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the area"

Wales Online

Newport County club shops close after supplier goes into administration

The club's online store and club shops have closed until further notice

Wales Online

Met Office forecasts when snow and sub-zero temperatures will hit Wales

The Met Office says we could see snow showers on the west coast on Thursday, while BBC weather expects it to snow in Cardiff on Saturday

Wales Online

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Wales' first ever Karen’s Diner where staff insult customers set to open in Newport

And if your name is actually Karen you get a free drink

Wales Online

Two shops forced to shut as raids discover huge stash of illegal tobacco and vapes

There has been a series of recent busts at shops in Newport selling banned cigarettes, tobacco, and vapes

Wales Online

Newport statue to commemorate Welsh suffragette Lady Rhondda

Sculpture of campaigner to be unveiled next year as one of five in Monumental Welsh Women project

The Guardian - UK

Son attacked mother's neighbour by barging into his home and punching him

Michael Wallace, 50, caused grievous bodily harm to 74-year-old Graham Newling at his Newport home

Wales Online

Primary school in Newport taken out of special measures

Malpas Church Primary School was first put into the category following poor attendance records and other concerns from Estyn

Wales Online

Cardiff Airport wants to become a freeport at the heart of a south-east Wales bid

Newport City Council has confirmed it is bidding to set up a regional freeport that also includes sites across the Cardiff Capital Region

Wales Online

Education centre plans rejected due to 'detrimental impact' on retail in Newport

The loss of retail use would hinder the viability of the city centre, Newport city council's planning committee said

Wales Online

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Birmingham Post

Cardiff Airport in regional freeport bid

The airport forms part of a multsite freeport bid from Newport City Council

Wales Online

Newport's empty Debenhams to become coronavirus vaccine centre

The huge site has been vacant since it closed last May

The Guardian - UK

Newport semiconductor factory: ‘Losing these jobs would be devastating’

UK government blocked new Chinese ownership on security grounds, but Nexperia bosses had ‘planned to build two new plants’

Wales Online

Newport footbridge that's been in place for a year may not open to public until 2023

The 500-tonne bridge was lowered into place last year but has yet to open

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Wales Online

Burglar returns to disabled victim's house to ask for the bank card he'd dropped

Jan Kandrac sneaked in the home of a disabled and vulnerable man while he was asleep and stole his TV - but dropped his bank card in the process.

Wales Online

Terrifying footage shows woman dragged away from flat fire she started as she tried to fetch baby clothes

Sabina Khanom, 27, was seen setting fire to bits of tissue in her Newport flat before pouring a flammable liquid on the flames

Wales Online

Urgent appeal for missing 15-year-old boy last seen five days ago

Edward Melville-Brown was last seen in the Pill area of Newport on Tuesday, November 15

Daily Mirror

Speed cameras finally working on one of UK's most dangerous motorways after two years

The 50mph zone speed cameras along the M4 in Newport, South Wales, were supposed to limit vehicle emissions and improve traffic flow close to the England and Wales border

Wales Online

'The last six months have been harrowing' Family of Mari O'Flynn speak out after son-in-law is sentenced for her murder

The 79-year-old was murdered as she lay in bed at her Newport home by Simon Parks, 52, who punched her, strangled her and sexually assaulted her

The Independent UK

Son-in-law jailed for murdering great-grandmother in her bed

Simon Parks, 52, strangled 79-year-old Mari O’Flynn as she lay in bed at the home they shared in Newport, Gwent.

The Guardian - UK

Blocking Chinese takeover of UK chip firm ‘bad news’ for Wales, says boss

Government ordered Nexperia to sell 86% of its shareholding in company formerly known as Newport Wafer Fab

1 … 11 12 13 14

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Office for National Statistics

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.