South Wales Police’s neighbourhood policing team in Aberdare have seized a Sur-Ron electric bike after its rider was linked to antisocial behaviour and traffic offences.
1,500 more young people eligible for £40-a-week EMA
The Welsh Government is expanding eligibility for the Education Maintenance Allowance from September 2026, with raised income thresholds meaning more 16- to 18-year-olds can claim the £40 weekly payment.
Three arrested on suspicion of murder in Tredegar
A 36-year-old man has died following an altercation in Tredegar town centre, with three men arrested on suspicion of murder.
Cardiff Crossrail tram project set for construction
The first phase of Cardiff Crossrail is moving into construction, with a new tram link between Cardiff Central and Cardiff Bay expected to be completed by summer 2028.
Free school meals cutting costs and stigma in Wales
Research shows universal free school meals are easing financial pressures on families and creating more inclusive primary schools across Wales.
Tories pledge income tax cut in Senedd election bid
The Welsh Conservatives have unveiled their manifesto ahead of May’s Senedd election, promising to cut income tax, scrap stamp duty and deliver an M4 relief road.
Boys arrested after alleged assault near Pontypridd store
Three boys have been arrested on suspicion of attempted GBH following an alleged assault near the Sainsbury’s supermarket in Pontypridd.
Man charged with kidnap and sexual touching in Cardiff
A 33-year-old Cardiff man has been charged with kidnap and sexual touching after an incident involving an 18-year-old woman in Pontprennau.
Message from the The Prince and Princess of Wales
Message from the The Prince and Princess of Wales.
Man arrested after attempted abduction in Cardiff
A 33-year-old man has been arrested after an 18-year-old woman was targeted in Pontprennau. Police are appealing for a key witness to come forward.
Reform UK wins first elected seat on Cwmbran council
Stephen Whitehorn topped the poll in the Two Locks ward by-election, securing almost as many votes as the four other parties combined.
Illegal e-bikes seized and arrests made in Cardiff
South Wales Police seized 13 vehicles and made multiple arrests during a crackdown on illegal e-bikes across Cardiff, with officers targeting anti-social riding in several areas of the city.