Mum's plea for £5 NHS heel prick test for SMA
A mother backs a Mirror campaign for routine SMA screening after her son's late diagnosis. A £5 test at birth could prevent needless paralysis, she says.
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Mum's plea for £5 NHS heel prick test to detect SMA
A mother whose son has SMA Type 1 backs a Mirror campaign for a £5 NHS heel prick test to screen newborns for the muscle-wasting disease, which could prevent paralysis and save lives.
Drug dealer jailed after Newport machete chase
Luke Montgomery, 23, has been sentenced to eight years and four months for drug dealing after police bodycam captured him fleeing with a machete in Newport. Watch the footage.
Drug dealer with machete jailed for eight years
Luke Montgomery, 23, caught on police body cam fleeing with a machete in Newport. He admitted intent to supply heroin, cocaine, and crack cocaine. Watch the footage.
Andy Cohen storms off Real Housewives reunion in historic first
Bravo host Andy Cohen made history by walking off the set of the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City reunion after a tense altercation. Watch the explosive trailer now.
Why Newport is the UK's Most Underrated Destination
A travel expert challenges a report naming Newport the UK's worst place to visit, praising its quirky architecture, independent businesses, and warm community. Discover why you should give it a chance.
Why the 'worst' UK destination is actually underrated
A travel writer challenges a damning 2025 report, detailing the hidden gems and vibrant community that make Newport, Wales, a surprisingly rewarding weekend getaway.
Expert defends UK's 'worst' city, reveals hidden gems
Award-winning travel writer Ben Aitken champions Newport, Wales, urging visitors to discover its independent businesses, unique architecture, and welcoming locals.
Josh Giddey's New Romance After Police Closed Investigation
Chicago Bulls star Josh Giddey shares festive photos with new girlfriend Alyssa Paranteau, nearly two years after police cleared him of improper relationship allegations. Read the full story.
70 wild geese killed in Christmas dinner raids
Police investigate after 70 geese are found butchered in Norfolk and Cambridgeshire, with fears of organised poaching for festive tables. Residents in Wales launch Goose Watch.
Geese stolen from park for Christmas dinners, locals fear
Dozens of geese are vanishing from a popular Newport park, with councillors suspecting theft for illegal Christmas meals. Police are investigating as similar incidents are reported nationwide.
Isle of Wight residents furious over 43ft 'monstrous' mast
Families on the Isle of Wight are outraged after a huge 43ft telegraph pole was installed without planning permission on a busy roundabout. The council has opened an enforcement case.
James Bond Aston Martin DB5 restored, now worth £1 million
A Welshman's £900 Aston Martin DB5, left to rot for decades, has undergone a painstaking 2,500-hour restoration. The legendary James Bond car is now valued at a staggering £1 million. Discover the full story of its resurrection.
William Shares Rare Insight on Early Life with Kate in Wales
Prince William gave a rare glimpse into his newlywed life with Princess Kate, revealing their first home was in Anglesey, Wales. Discover the heartfelt details from the Wales Investment Summit.
Prince William: Wales a 'Dynamic Nation' for Investment
The Prince of Wales addressed global investors in Newport, hailing Wales's tech and green energy potential and sharing personal memories of making his first home with Catherine on Anglesey.
Prince William recalls Anglesey home with Kate at Wales summit
Prince William shares heartfelt memories of making a home with Kate in Anglesey while championing Welsh investment and innovation at a major Newport summit. Read the full story.
William Urges Investors to Seize 'Extraordinary' Welsh Potential
Prince William urged global investors to seize the 'extraordinary possibility' in Wales at a major summit, praising the King's legacy and highlighting the nation's clean energy and tech sectors.
UK Teen Missing in Romanian Mountains After Distress Call
Urgent search for George Smyth, 18, from Shropshire, missing in Bucegi Mountains near Bran Castle. Rescue teams battle heavy snow as family pleads for help.
Darts star Gerwyn Price offers £200 reward for stolen coat
Welsh darts star Gerwyn Price has offered a £200 reward and a signed shirt after his Sandbanks coat was stolen from a Newport pub. The incident comes just weeks before the PDC World Championship.
Gerwyn Price's £200 Fish & Chips Reward for Stolen Coat
Darts ace Gerwyn Price offers a unique £200 fish and chips reward and a signed shirt after his coat was stolen in a Newport pub. Read his appeal to 'name and shame'.
William Champions Wales at Major Investment Summit
The Prince of Wales will address over 250 firms at a landmark summit in Newport, promoting Wales as a hub for tech, innovation, and skilled talent. Discover the key sectors and opportunities.
Man jailed for 8 years over six-year domestic abuse campaign
Anthony Manson sentenced to eight years for a six-year campaign of coercive control and violence against his partner, leaving the former nurse with PTSD. Learn how she found the courage to report him.
Teen jailed for stabbing girlfriend and killing cat
Steven Cornish, 19, sentenced for vicious Cardiff attacks on girlfriend and her cat while under influence of drugs. Read the full court details and sentencing.
PC cleared of misconduct after wrongful arrest
A Hampshire police officer was found not guilty of misconduct after an innocent security boss was wrongfully arrested. Discover the full story behind the prank call that led to the incident.
Axe-wielding burglar confronted mum and baby in Powys
A mother and her baby were left terrified after two armed teenagers broke into their Rhayader home. The intruder realised his grave mistake and was sentenced to four years and six months.
Four teens arrested in Newport school bullying case
Four teenagers face assault charges after a viral video showed a special needs student being attacked at Rogers High School in Newport. Police confirm ongoing investigation.
US School Cancels Football After Special Needs Assault
A US high school cancels its football season after players allegedly whipped a special needs student. Two teenagers face assault charges as police investigate the disturbing incident caught on video.
Premier League Winner Fuchs Appointed Newport Manager
Leicester City's 2016 Premier League winner Christian Fuchs is the new manager of League Two's Newport County. Can he save them from relegation?
Christian Fuchs appointed Newport County manager
Leicester City's Premier League winner Christian Fuchs takes his first managerial job, tasked with saving Newport County from League Two relegation. Can he repeat his footballing miracles?
Premier League winner Fuchs named Newport boss
Ex-Leicester star Christian Fuchs makes shock move into management with League Two strugglers Newport County. Read the full story on his ambitious new role.
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