Five homes destroyed as fire ravages Welsh street
Five homes were destroyed and around 20 people evacuated after a fire tore through Hazelwood Road in Pantside, Newbridge, on Wednesday afternoon.
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Swan put down after ball bearing shooting in Cardiff
A swan was euthanised after being shot with 10mm ball bearings at Hendre Lake in Cardiff. Three ball bearings were found in its head and one in its neck.
Drug dealer freed early after fatal ecstasy supply
Jay Conway, who supplied the ecstasy that killed 16-year-old Lennix Hughes, has been freed from jail after serving four months of a 15-month sentence.
Man seriously injured in A487 crash near Aberystwyth
A 64-year-old motorcyclist suffered a fractured wrist and pelvis in a collision with a Nissan Juke on the A487 Penglais Road on August 7. Dyfed-Powys Police appeal for witnesses and dash cam footage.
Man, 102, dies after alleged assault at pub in Cwmbran
A 102-year-old man has died after allegedly being assaulted at a pub in Cwmbran. Phillip Ormerod was taken to hospital in a critical condition following the incident at the Crow’s Nest pub on August 1. A 56-year-old man has been arrested.
Florida man jailed 25 years for abducting, assaulting girl, 13
Bryan Oyanguren Rosado was sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to kidnapping, sexual battery, and 75 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material.
Mum's tribute to son killed in Wigan bus and motorbike crash
Luke Hill, 28, died in hospital after a crash between a motorbike and a bus in Wigan. His mum Sharon has paid tribute, saying his death 'doesn't feel real'.
Man, 102, dies after alleged pub assault in Cwmbran
A 102-year-old man has died after being critically injured in an alleged assault at a pub in Cwmbran, police have confirmed.
Journalist arrested over fake Musiala transfer rumour
Turkish reporter Burhan Can Terzi was arrested for spreading a false transfer rumour about Jamal Musiala to Galatasaray, but was released hours later without restrictions.
Yusuf warns Vodafone CEO of prison over migrant SIM cards
Reform's Zia Yusuf has written to Vodafone's CEO, warning of prison and contract bans if the firm continues aiding illegal migrants, after a charity distributed 2,221 SIM cards.
Teen dies after suspected electric shock in shower on Greek island
A 17-year-old boy died on the Greek island of Kimolos after a suspected electric shock in the shower, believed to be caused by faulty wiring in a rental home.
Irish teen dies in shower electrocution on Greek island
A 17-year-old Irish boy died after an apparent electric shock while bathing on the Greek island of Kimolos. Police are investigating a possible fault with the water heater and the absence of a safety relay.
Robber who threatened shop worker jailed for four years
Adam Hawkins, 44, was jailed for four years and eight months after robbing Lea Garage in Herefordshire, threatening a shop worker with an imitation firearm and fleeing with more than £1,000.
Narinder Kaur in furious migrant row on Jeremy Vine
Narinder Kaur clashed with a caller on Jeremy Vine over small boat crossings, accusing her of being 'radicalised' after a heated exchange about migrant housing.
Mum's tears on This Morning over son missing since 2008
A mother broke down in tears on This Morning as she shared the story of her son, missing since 2008, and criticised the police response.
Man, 76, dies in motorbike crash on A488 in Powys
A 76-year-old motorcyclist died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on the A488 at Monaughty, Knighton, Powys, on Wednesday. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Cheating in Sports: From Blood Capsules to Stuffed Fish
From padded bras to stuffed fish, here are some of the most bizarre cheating scandals in sports history, including the 2009 blood capsule incident and the 1980 Boston Marathon fraud.
Man, 102, critical after 'pushed off pub stage' in Wales
A 102-year-old man suffered life-changing injuries after allegedly being pushed off a stage at The Crow's Nest pub in Cwmbran, South Wales, and is now in critical condition in hospital.
CCTV appeal after man punched at Pop World nightclub
Police release CCTV image of man sought after assault at Pop World in Newcastle's Bigg Market left victim with serious jaw injury.
Angler feared death in shark attack but 'was not scared'
A man bitten by a blue shark off the Waterford coast says he feared he would die but felt no pain until hospital. He will undergo surgery at CUH.
Rhigos road jammed as hundreds watch solar eclipse
Hundreds of people jammed the Rhigos mountain road in south Wales on Wednesday evening to watch the solar eclipse, with drone footage showing cars packed like sardines.
Neighbour row erupts over threatening parking note
A homeowner received a threatening note over parking, with neighbours allegedly bumping cars. Reddit users advise documenting incidents and involving law enforcement if needed.
Leeds footballer jailed for 191mph BMW driving spree
A Leeds footballer has been jailed for four years after his BMW's onboard computer logged speeds of 191mph, 186mph, and 175mph on motorways.
Man stabbed in car near Manchester station; two arrested
A man was seriously injured in a stabbing while sitting in his car on Fog Lane, Burnage, near Manchester train station. A woman passenger was unharmed. Police arrested a man and woman; both remain in custody. A cordon is in place.
Putin stokes WW3 fears with Soviet claims and missile drill
Putin stoked fears of a wider conflict by overseeing a live-fire naval drill and making Soviet Union claims, warning NATO and Japan.
Man dies in Birkenhead Tunnel crash; police name 24-year-old
A 24-year-old man has died after a bike crash in the Birkenhead Tunnel. Merseyside Police named him as Korben Bell, from Cheshire, and are appealing for witnesses.
Semi-pro footballer jailed for 191mph motorway drive
Semi-pro footballer Connor Charlton, 32, jailed for four years after driving at 191mph and paying others to take penalty points.
Boy, 9, dies after critical injuries in Kings Norton crash
A nine-year-old boy has died weeks after being critically injured in a two-car crash in Kings Norton, Birmingham, on July 28. His family has paid tribute.
Angler mauled by shark off Irish coast tells of horror attack
An angler bitten by a shark off Co Waterford says it ripped part of his calf after lunging at him, sparking a major air and sea rescue operation.
Arteta refuses to rule out Lewis-Skelly exit after Man Utd offer
Mikel Arteta has refused to rule out selling Myles Lewis-Skelly, saying speculation about his players is a good sign, after the teenager was offered to Manchester United.
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