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Updated 00:22, 29 Mar 2026

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CHILD ATTACKER

Man Jailed for Attacking Three Kids in South Wales Park

Ex-Police Recruit Banned Over Vetting Cover-Up

Religious hate crime in England and Wales hits record high

Religious Hate Crimes Hit Record Highs in 2025

SLAMMED BY JUDGE

Distracted Driver Jailed for Smashing into Teen in South Wales Car Park

Duo Locked Up for Peddling Class A Drugs in South Wales

NO ENGLISH

Language Barriers Rock England and Wales

BEDROOM RAID

Drug Dealer Boss Busted in Major Crack and Heroin Line Takedown

SWEEP STAKE

Ministers to Grab Power to Sack Failing Chief Constables in Sweeping Police Shake-Up

PC SEX PEST

Met Police Officer Sacked for Gross Sexual Harassment of Female Colleagues

FOREST MURDER

£20,000 Reward Offered to Solve North Wales Forest Murder

FATAL BLAZE

Person Found Dead in Tragic New Year’s Eve House Fire in Wales

ARREST MADE

86-Year-Old Man Arrested Over 1993 Double Murder in South Wales

BAN ON THE CARDS

Wales Set to Become First UK Nation to Ban Greyhound Racing

TERROR ATTACK

Multiple Casualties After Gunmen Open Fire at Bondi Beach During Hanukkah

YELLOW WEATHER WARNING

Amber Alert as South Wales Braces for Torrential Rain

ROOFLESS SCAMMERS

Ruthless Roofing Scammers Jailed for Ripping Off Elderly Couple

MORE TICKLE

England and Wales Police Get Go-Ahead for New TASER 10

YELLOW WEATHER WARNING

Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Set to Batter England and Wales

SWEDISH ACTIVIST

Greta Thunberg Detained by Israeli Forces After Gaza Aid Flotilla Raid

RESCUE EFFORTS

Terror Hits Cebu Island

ONE MILLION JOURNEYS

Half-Price Bus Rides for Under 20s Hit One Million

Passengers still facing disruption at Heathrow after ‘cyber attack’

PUNCHED THE WALL

Couple Plans Legal Action Over Power Cut

BENT SCREW

Prison Officer Admits Illicit Relationship With Inmate at Two South Wales Jails

BOMBER DEPARTS

Royal Navy F-35B Fighter Jet Departs India After Emergency Landing and Repairs

NOT FEELING GOOD

Man Charged After £25,000 Shoplifting Spree Targeting Boots Stores Across England and Wales

Wales Couple Jailed for 23 Years Each Over Horrific Child Sexual Abuse Case

North Wales Police Officer Found Not Guilty of GBH Following IOPC Investigation

Fire Chief Investigated Over 12-Year-Old Social Media Post Returns to Duty Amid Growing Outrage Culture Concerns

Witch-hunt launched by Hampshire Constabulary as head of Police fed is under investigation

Witch-hunt launched by Hampshire Constabulary as head of Police fed is under investigation

Royal Navy sailors are swapping missions on ships and aircraft for duties as ambulance drivers across Wales to help alleviate pressure on health services this autumn

Royal Navy sailors are swapping missions on ships and aircraft for duties as ambulance drivers across Wales to help alleviate pressure on…

A man has been jailed for four months after threatening behaviour, aggravated by homophobia, on the railway in North Wales

Officers are continuing their appeal as part of enquiries to locate a missing man from Colwyn Bay, North Wales who may be in south Cumbria

Officers are continuing their appeal as part of enquiries to locate a missing man from Colwyn Bay, North Wales who may be in south Cumbria

Three people including a teenager have been arrested over the murder of a five year old in South Wales

Two women are “very lucky” to be alive say rescuers, after they were hit by lightning on the summit of Snowdon, Wales’ highest mountain

The Police Federation of England and Wales has called for a “complete reset of the relationship between Government and the police” in the wake of the organisation passing a vote of no confidence in Home Secretary Priti Patel

The Police Federation of England and Wales has called for a “complete reset of the relationship between Government and the police” in the…

Yellow weather warning of Heavy rain and thunderstorms may lead to some disruption and flooding

Yellow weather warning of Heavy rain and thunderstorms may lead to some disruption and flooding

Missing Essex Man Edward Jerram Now Believed To Be In South Wales

Missing Essex Man Edward Jerram Now Believed To Be In South Wales – (ID 24630)

Matrix vehicle enforcement team and Project Medusa officers arrest three in County Lines operation

Three stabbed as South Wales village remains in Police lockdown

Three stabbed as South Wales village remains in Police lockdown

Three women who had their hair dyed in a car park next to a popular beach were among hundreds of people in south Wales to be fined for breaching Covid rules

Three women who had their hair dyed in a car park next to a popular beach were among hundreds of people in south Wales to be fined for br…

Police would like to speak to this man in relation to two incidents of cable theft from a depot in South Wales

Police are current dealing with multiple collisions on the #M4 as a yellow weather is extended by the Met office

RSPCA will continue to rehome rescue animals on a delivery basis during the ongoing lockdowns in both England and Wales.

South Wales Police said it found no evidence of excessive force or misconduct but has referred itself to the police watchdog

A man arrested in Wales has been charged with conspiracy to murder

Police officers across the country have been given the approval from the Lord Chief Justice to carry Taser into court rooms and buildings

The UK’s second coronavirus wave is on track to surpass the “reasonable worst case scenario” of 85,000 deaths, scientific advisors fear

A “lockdown pooch” that came into the RSPCA’s care during the first full day of Wales’ national lockdown is looking to end 2020 on a high…

A “lockdown pooch” that came into the RSPCA’s care during the first full day of Wales’ national lockdown is looking to end 2020 on a high note with a loving new forever home.

Hero cop walks through fire to try to save elderly man