A violent assault near Caerphilly Castle has resulted in a 50-month prison sentence for David Davies, who left his victim with severe injuries including a fractured skull.

Former serviceman Andrew Allan sentenced to four years imprisonment after sharing illegal content with an undercover officer posing as a single mother on messaging app.

Brandon Thompson, 20, has been sentenced to three years detention after robbing a teenage boy of his bike and stealing an electric scooter in separate incidents in Barry town centre.

Bradley McCoy, 25, sentenced to 12 months for multiple assaults and property damage against his partner in Blackwood.

A former Coleg Gwent lecturer receives a suspended sentence for sharing sexual images with a vulnerable ex-student, sparking concerns about educator conduct.