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Land Transaction Tax is a deeply repressive tax that holds back aspiration in Wales. It places yet another barrier in the way of people who simply...
Caerphilly County Borough Council will hold a by-election for its vacant Van ward seat in February. The by-election is being held following the...
I think it would be a great idea to send UK troops to Greenland, and it could be a joint operation with Canada and Denmark forces. Nothing like a...
Not another Tory now. Former Conservative chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has defected to Reform UK. The former MP said he felt the UK had reached a 'dark...
Thank you to Torfaen residents for achieving another rise in food waste recycling. Food waste recycling was six per cent higher in November 2025 than...
BLAENAU GWENT council has its first Green Party councillor. The loss of a second senior councillor from Labour in the county borough has come amidst...
Kickstart your fitness journey in 2026 with Newport Live’s exclusive January offer—free HYROX sessions across Newport’s top gyms, plus...
What is it about Delcy Rodríguez, daughter of a former Marxist guerrilla and deputy to ousted dictator Nicolas Maduro, that has caught the eye of the...
Much has been said in criticism of Donald Trump, but what has he actually done that most oppose? He legislated to remove illegal migrants, used troops...
No doubt the Labour cabinet will approve the draft budget shortly at 6.25 per cent plus a three per cent increase in fees and charges. Reference is...
A mother who made headlines after attacking Reform’s immigration stance at last year’s Caerphilly Senedd by-election TV debate has been announced...
I am fed up with the right-wing media trying to tell us that Trump is on some moral crusade with his abduction of the Venezuelan President. First of...
As I write this column, the hills and fields surrounding most of us will be dusted with snow. Many schools have closed because of the adverse...
Dear Friend, Happy New Year. Blwyddyn Newydd Dda. As we enter 2026, Wales can finally begin to hope again. This May, people across Wales have a...
Millions of motorists have been dealt a fresh blow as the price of oil rises due to the tension between the US and Venezuela. Unsurprisingly, the US...
Dear editor Your letter writer Mr Nutt displays a woeful misunderstanding of Wales, and its voters. Despite nearly 100 years of apparent...
Blwyddyn Newydd Dda! Happy New Year! I hope you had a happy and peaceful Christmas. As this year draws to a close, I want to wish you a...
Firstly, may I take this opportunity to wish South Wales Argus readers a very Happy New Year. I hope your Christmas has been peaceful and full of joy....
I see that right-wing Trump is trying to break up the European community. No doubt on the basis that he can force individual countries to accept his...
With the Senedd Elections approaching can we all try and be constructive and not issue personal attacks. If you disagree, always ask challenging...
The Welsh government is being 'humiliated' by the UK government's stance on devolution, according to a Labour Senedd member. Alun Davies criticised...
Plaid leader Rhun ap Iorwerth is on course to be First Minister, a major new YouGov poll in Wales has suggested. Plaid is on course to win the...
Whilst having been pleased to see our leader Mr B in what could be a nearly empty Newport Civic Centre, looking contented. I am concerned, I might be...
No matter where I go in Newport and Islwyn, more often than not, the conversation turns to the dreaded 20mph speed limit policy, which was pushed...
Finding a trustworthy online casino is not as simple as it looks. Many operators appear identical at first glance, and search engines are packed with...
May I wish all readers of the South Wales Argus a merry Christmas and a peaceful New Year. This time of year is one full of emotions. For many joys...
I see reference to the minister for health raising concerns about an £18m deficit come March at Aneurin Bevan Health Board, and this leads to a...
The Senedd has backed the Welsh Government’s “imperfect” £27bn draft budget following a late deal to prevent a “catastrophe” for public...
A 2,500-strong petition has failed to persuade Caerphilly County Borough Council to reverse increases to car park charges. The higher rates were...
Pam nad yw'r Argus yn cynnwys cynnwys yn y Gymraeg? Er fy mod yn deall bod llai yn Ne Cymru yn ei ddefnyddio, dylai fod rhywfaint o gefnogaeth trwy'r...
Sleeping Beauty, New Theatre, Cardiff The New Theatre’s festive offering this year is the classic Sleeping Beauty, moved to a mythical Cardiff,...
So Keir Starmer made a fleeting visit to Wales to meet the equally hapless Eluned Morgan. Just another jaunt by this buffoon of a PM who hates to be...
This week, we have seen further Conservative party defects succumbing to the political karma sutra we see at Reform. Also this begs the question how...
For most of us, Christmas can be a very busy time of the year. Throughout December, many of us brave the shops and supermarkets to try to find those...
Plaid Cymru has swept to victory in a Caerphilly County Borough Council by-election for the vacant Penyrheol ward seat. Its candidate Aneurin Minton...
So Plaid have got into bed to agree a budget with Labour in the Senedd so it will be passed. But oh no they will abstain at the vote, which is...
An Oasis wonder-wall has won an award after it was created from bucket hats. The giant 20ft-wide artwork by Ebbw Vale artist Nathan Wyburn welcomed...
A whole year has come and gone so quickly, and the festive season has started to take hold across Newport. I always enjoy Christmas with concerts,...
The Labour Welsh Government has struck a £300m deal with Plaid Cymru to pass its £27bn spending plans for next year, with additional money for the...
Mary Poppins, Wales Millennium Centre Cameron Mackintosh has lovingly assembled all the most cherished moments from the classic Mary Poppins...
Last autumn, Labour put right a historic wrong when we returned the Mineworkers Pension Scheme investment reserve to members. This was fantastic...
There are literally thousands of books about antiques. So where should you start? With over 30 years of experience, I have rounded up my top 10...
Legal changes have caused a “significant rise in case volume” at Gwent Coroner’s Service, meaning nearly three-quarters of new inquest hearings...
Having seen the leaflet from Nigel Farage, it is true that all Labour have done in 26 years is waste money in ludicrous amounts. There principal...
Mr. Plaisted's letter (December 1) exposes the harsh truth that pro-Europe advocates deliberately ignore: the UK was misled and exploited by the EU. ...
Shouldn’t we have high levels of trust in our political leaders, and shouldn’t we be able to take what they say on face value and believe them...
The Office for National Statistics is “vital” to jobs and prospects in Newport, the city council’s leader has stressed during a UK Government...
I am glad Trump was not about during the start of the Second World War. With his Peace-Keeping concept, which depends on the the best outcome for...
Mark Drakeford keeps on and on about the Senedd pulling together to get his budget passed. I will say there is a very simple solution: bring the...
A notice of motion concerning Gwent Pension fund investments was recently debated at full council. The notice of motion asked that the fund disinvest...
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