Welsh Labour publishes £347m manifesto costings 9 hours ago | PoliticsWelsh Labour has become the first party to release costings for its Senedd election manifesto, putting a £347m price tag on key pledges including free secondary school meals and expanded childcare – but leaving out its £4bn hospital rebuilding programme.Family tribute to motorcyclist killed in Mynytho collision The family of Roger Hawcroft, 67, from Botwnnog, have paid tribute after he died following a collision on the B4413 in Mynytho on 25 April. North Wales Police continue to appeal for witnesses. Apr. 30, 2026 | TributeFamily tribute to man, 21, killed in Maesteg collision The family of Brandon Tatchell have paid tribute after the 21-year-old died following a collision at the junction of Llynfi Road and Upper Street, Maesteg, in the early hours of Saturday, April 25. Apr. 30, 2026 | TributeReform UK leads Senedd poll for first time ahead of Plaid A Survation poll for S4C and Aberystwyth University puts Reform UK on 30% and Plaid Cymru on 28%, with Labour trailing on 15% just over a week before polling day. Apr. 30, 2026 | PoliticsFormer Gwent officer would have been sacked over remarks Apr. 30, 2026 | Crime & CourtOff-road bike seized from teen in Cynon Valley to be crushed Apr. 29, 2026 | Rhondda Cynon TafWoman jailed for ten years for driving car into man Apr. 29, 2026 | Crime & CourtThree vehicles seized during Cardiff police patrols Apr. 27, 2026 | CardiffMotorcyclist, 67, dies after collision in Mynytho Apr. 27, 2026 | North WalesFake Uber driver raped woman after picking her up in Swansea Apr. 27, 2026 | Crime & CourtWeekly Court Roundup: Sentences Handed Down Across Wales, April 20th to 26th Apr. 26, 2026 | Crime & CourtJailed in Wales: Court round-up for April 13th to April 19th, 2026 Apr. 26, 2026 | Crime & CourtRSPCA appeal after buzzard found tied to tree in Powys Apr. 26, 2026 | Mid WalesFrom the courtsGang who targeted elderly in Wrexham and Flintshire sentenced Three men have been jailed and a woman given a suspended sentence after a gang conspired to burgle six homes across Wrexham and Flintshire, deliberately preying on elderly and vulnerable residents. 8 hours ago | Crime & CourtSt Athan man sentenced for raping woman who asked him to stop Mark White, 50, of St Athan, has been jailed for 39 months after admitting raping a woman who repeatedly asked him to stop during sex. Newport Crown Court heard he pinned the victim down and ignored her pleas. 8 hours ago | Crime & CourtMan sentenced to 25 years for raping woman in Wrexham Gift Oladele, 24, has been jailed for 17 years with an extended licence period of eight years after raping a 19-year-old woman as she walked home from a night out in Wrexham. 14 hours ago | Caernarfon Crown CourtBurglar’s DNA found on chicken bone at Cardiff break-in Shane Sweeney, 28, has been jailed for two years after forensic analysis of a chicken bone left at a student’s home in Cathays linked him to a burglary in which a television, laptops, jewellery and a gold bar were stolen. 16 hours ago | Cardiff Crown CourtMan threatened to slice jurors’ throats after guilty verdict Ceri Gibson, 38, has been jailed for 12 months after directing violent threats at jury members who convicted him of robbery at Swansea Crown Court. The sentence will run consecutively to the nine-year extended sentence he is already serving. 17 hours ago | Crime & CourtBurglar with 42 aliases jailed after targeting 10 businesses Anthony Maughan, 43, was sentenced to 27 months in prison at Swansea Crown Court after admitting to a spree of commercial burglaries across south Wales. The court heard he had 42 different names and 26 dates of birth recorded on criminal justice systems. Apr. 30, 2026 | Crime & CourtHolyhead cocaine dealer jailed for 43 months Andrew Gunn, 52, was sentenced at Caernarfon Crown Court after admitting possession with intent to supply and being concerned in the supply of cocaine, having been caught dealing on multiple occasions – including while on bail. Apr. 30, 2026 | Caernarfon Crown CourtMan jailed for attacking ex-partner in Gwynedd Leon Thomas, 34, has been jailed for 35 weeks after assaulting his former partner and damaging her property in the early hours of 27 April. Apr. 29, 2026 | Caernarfon Magistrates CourtPolice DogsPolice Dog Finds £2,200 Cash and Drugs in Pentwyn Raid Police Dog Tracks Down Fugitive at Caerphilly Building Site Police Dog Tracks Burglar Through Woods After Car Chase Thank you for your service PD Maui 🐾💙
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