Dad caught smuggling drugs in crisp packet to son in prison
Thomas McMahon, 64, tried to pass painkillers hidden in a crisp packet to his son Joseph Peers, serving life for the murder of Ashley Dale, at HMP Full Sutton.
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Scrap dealer scouted home before burglary during family holiday
A scrap dealer saw a family packing for holiday, returned days later to burgle their home. He wore a mask and gloves, drove a circuitous route to avoid detection. Sentenced to 18 months.
Lloyds, Halifax, Bank of Scotland Get New Scam Check Tool
Lloyds Banking Group announces Scam Check tool to combat online shopping fraud, using AI to warn customers before they send money to scammers.
Man Charged After Welsh Hospital Roof Incident
A 26-year-old man has been charged after a hooded individual was spotted on the roof of Ysbyty Glan Clwyd in St Asaph, prompting a response from police and firefighters.
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McDonald's Worker Burned by Colleague's Hot Oil Attack
A 20-year-old McDonald's employee suffered severe burns after a coworker allegedly threw hot oil on him. The suspect was arrested and charged with assault.
Ely Rioter Sent to Cells After Court Outburst
A man being sentenced for his role in the 2023 Ely riots was sent to a cell after shouting in court. Thirty defendants face sentencing at Cardiff Crown Court.
Baby Would Have Survived If Born in Hospital: Inquest
An inquest heard that a premature baby who died at home in Swansea would likely have survived if born in hospital; neglect contributed to the death.
Ely Riots Sentencing: Officer Feared Not Going Home
Day one of sentencing for 30 defendants in the 2023 Ely riots concluded, with harrowing accounts from police officers, including one who was set alight and another who feared she would not survive.
A-Level Student Killed in Cardiff Crash Remembered
Dominic Luke Bailey, 18, died in a collision on the A48 in Cardiff. His family remembers him as a clever young man who could make anyone smile.
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Fire Damages B&M Store in Neath, Closing It for Weekend
A fire outside a B&M store in Neath forced its closure over the weekend. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, and the store reopened Sunday afternoon. No injuries reported.
Woman Threw Missile at Police in Ely Riots
Michaela Gonzales threw a bottle at police before hiding behind a car during the Ely riots. She is one of 30 people being sentenced for the 2023 violence in Cardiff.
Barry Island stabbing victim, 17, loses leg
A 17-year-old boy who dreamed of being a paratrooper lost his leg after a stabbing at Barry Island. His mother shares the family's trauma.
Man held pellet gun to partner's head in abuse campaign
Ethan-Lee Sebastian-Jones walked around with a pellet gun to intimidate his partner, held it to her head, and subjected her to coercive control, including isolation and physical abuse. He was sentenced to 16 months in prison.
Man detained under Mental Health Act in Caldicot murder
A man arrested on suspicion of murdering a 52-year-old woman in Caldicot has been detained under the Mental Health Act. Police say no ongoing risk to the public.
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Brothers Left Fatal Crash Scene, Drove to Tesco
Two brothers deny causing death by dangerous driving after a crash killed rugby referee Rhys Jenkins. They left the scene and drove to Tesco.
Abercynon Business Park Fire Damage Shown in Images
Firefighters battled a major blaze at Ty Menter in Navigation Park, Abercynon, on Monday. New aerial images reveal the extensive damage caused by the fire.
Vape Boss Ordered to Pay £250,000 or Face Jail
Ethan Smith, a vape shop owner with luxury cars and boats, must repay £250,000 from illegal sales or serve 30 months in prison.
Woman Loses Home in Petrol Bomb Attack
A Pontypridd woman describes the terrifying moment her home was engulfed in flames after a suspected petrol bomb attack, losing everything.
Family furious as driver escapes punishment under 1836 law
Sophie Brimble, 20, died in a 2017 crash caused by boyfriend Jay Bayliss, who received an absolute discharge under a 200-year-old law. Her family calls for reform.
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Wales News: Vape Boss Fined £250K, Fire, Rugby Player Dies
A vape shop boss must repay £250,000 or face jail; a woman loses her home in a suspected petrol bomb attack; a Welsh rugby player dies suddenly at 32.
Hospital Tightens Procedures After Mystery Death of Patient
Procedures at Wales' largest hospital have been tightened after cancer patient Donald Gough died unexpectedly with high insulin levels. An inquest continues.
Major Search Off Welsh Coast After Two in Distress
A multi-agency search is underway off Cefn Sidan beach in Carmarthenshire after reports of two individuals in distress late Monday. Police and coastguard are involved.
Huge Fire Tears Through Valleys Business Centre
A massive fire at Ty Menter in Navigation Park, Abercynon, has caused significant damage. Fire crews remain on scene, with smoke impacting the A470.
Tui flight diverted to Canada after disruptive passenger
A Tui flight from Cancun to Manchester was diverted to Gander, Canada, after a passenger became aggressive, forcing a 2,200-mile detour and stranding nearly 400 people.
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Man Stabbed in Head in Belfast: Critical After Attack
A man is fighting for his life after a stabbing in north Belfast. Police arrested a suspect, and officials praise residents who intervened. Enquiries continue.
Wales News: Crash, Tributes, Beach Search on June 9
Latest Wales news on June 9: M4 crash, tributes to A-level student killed in Cardiff, rugby player dies suddenly, and major search at Cefn Sidan beach.
Peter Murrell sold Portugal villa after legal aid approval
Disgraced former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell sold his Algarve villa months after receiving taxpayer-funded legal aid for his embezzlement case, sparking outrage.
Pregnant Partner Killer Lives in Terror Inside Irish Prison
Stephen McCullagh, who murdered his pregnant partner Natalie McNally, is cowering in Maghaberry prison's hospital wing, feared by inmates as a child killer.
Justice Secretary Targets Knife Crime After Teen Stabbings
Justice Secretary Neil Gray considers knife amnesties after two separate trials where teenagers were found guilty of knife murders, emphasizing prevention and diversionary activities.
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Driver dies after A709 crash near Lochmaben
A 50-year-old man died after a crash on the A709 near Lochmaben. Two others, a 67-year-old man and a 55-year-old woman, are in serious condition in hospital.
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