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New mum thought she was 'losing my mind' then had life-changing realisation

Janine's mental health deteriorated so much after she gave birth that she ended up in hospital, then she realised the dates when her crippling anxiety and panic attacks struck

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A major police operation unfolded in east Newport – and an aircraft was involved

A police operation in east Newport saw officers arrest a 19‑year‑old man, seize two Sur‑Ron bikes, an e‑bike and recover a stolen moped linked to drug supply.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Developer submits second bid to build flats above 'derelict' city centre shops

A developer has submitted revised plans for six new flats above a “derelict” commercial unit in Newport city centre.

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South Wales Argus | Newport

Man found not guilty by jury after trial of raping woman

Nathan Copeman, 45, from Pontypool was acquitted after trial

South Wales Argus | Newport

Planners said no – now new plans have been lodged for this Newport site

Plans for a new HMO and church in Newport have been resubmitted after council planners rejected an initial bid.

South Wales Argus | Newport

New plan revealed for former sports pavilion as application submitted

The building is currently vacant but an 'exciting' plan has been put forward

South Wales Argus | Newport

Multiple arrests made and several vehicles seized as part of police operation

Multiple arrests have been made and several vehicles have been seized following a two-week police operation in Ebbw Vale and Tredegar.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Four-bedroom HMO in 'prime position' next to Roman village for sale

A four-bedroom detached home currently configured as a House in Multiple Occupation is for sale on Lodge Road, Caerleon

South Wales Argus | Newport

'It's time for a curfew'- McDonald’s takes drastic action against yobs plaguing town

Residents have welcomed Cwmbran McDonald's decision to partially ban unaccompanied under 18s

South Wales Argus | Newport

This Newport neighbourhood has hit a turning point after years of change

A regeneration project in Newport has reached a key milestone with the completion of its first phase.

South Wales Argus | Newport

LIVE - Police cordon off area after car crashes into supermarket

Police seal off area after car smashes into Asda store in Newport, live updates here

South Wales Argus | Newport

Youth homelessness crisis deepens as need for independent living support highlighted

According to recent Centrepoint research, there are tens of thousands of 18 to 25-year-olds across the country facing homelessness.

South Wales Argus | Newport

DWP responds to 'double payment' Universal Credit glitch affecting thousands

Universal Credit payments can drop due to a “double payday” issue. Here’s how assessment periods work and what the DWP says.

South Wales Argus | Newport

LIVE - Drivers urged to allow extra time as congestion builds on M4

There is heavy traffic between J32A Magor and J26 Malpas travelling Westbound as drivers encouraged to allow extra time for their journey.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Family seeks answers after sudden death of pregnant woman

Megan Gardiner's family is still searching for answers after her sudden death

South Wales Argus | Newport

New community group plans improvements for park

A new community group is planning improvements for a playground in one Monmouthshire town.

South Wales Argus | Newport

New outdoor forest learning space with 'muddy magic' opens to inspire young children

A new outdoor learning space has opened to inspire children through hands-on experiences with nature.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Plans for new homes in former quarry and surrounded by rock face are approved

The homes will be surrounded by the cliff face walls of the former quarry.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Driver has to pay £958 after losing speeding case

Lee Arnold will have to pay £958 after losing speeding case

South Wales Argus | Newport

Look inside £700k four-bed home on private plotfor sale in Newport

A four-bedroom home on a private plot in Groves Road, Newport, is available for offers exceeding £700,000.