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Monster who 'high-fived' toddler after rape dies in jail
Prison staff have been criticised in an ombudsman report into the paedophile's death
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News that you might have missed – 15/12/25
Cardiff Young Creators launch short film on e-bike and e-scooter safety, £140 million funding approved for Cardiff Central station revamp, and more…
Sertraline and paroxetine stopped me waking terrified at 3am, but at a cost
Emma says she has had to find a balance but says it is worth it
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M4 traffic nightmare after three-vehicle crash
The crash reportedly involved three vehicles and caused significant congestion on the M4 westbound near Newport
How long you're expected to live depending on where you are in Wales
There are pretty significant divides on how long you're expected to live depending on where you are from in Wales
Best pictures of a packed Cardiff on one of the busiest days of the year
Thousands braved the Welsh capital for the penultimate weekend before Christmas
City street overwhelmed by takeaways where locals are breathing a sigh of relief
The Cardiff street is home to a couple of pharmacies, three barbers, two pubs, two nail salons and a ridiculous amount of takeaways
Popular Cardiff street food venue Sticky Fingers announces sudden closure
The business said 'pressure' in the hospitality industry amid rising taxes was the reason for its closure
Former nurse with just one symptom 'felt cheated' after 'huge diagnosis'
Heulwen Wyatt, a former nurse from Cardiff, was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer three years ago
I ate at Cardiff's new posh pizza place Bosco but the real surprise was the bill
I knew I had to book after seeing the interior and in reality it felt lux but not intimadating
Driver carries out jaw-dropping manoeuvre on busy city centre roundabout
'I couldn't believe they were doing it'
Hollywood star films major TV drama in Cardiff park
ITV's The Party has a stellar cast and is being filmed in and around south Wales
Inclusion, Information, Practical Support: Cardiff’s 1st Neurodivergent Friendly Strategy
Cardiff Council is on the verge of approving its first-ever Neurodivergent Friendly Cardiff Strategy, a pioneering five-year plan designed to make the city a place where neurodivergent people of all ages are supported to live well and thrive.
Prioritising Cardiff’s social housing for those most in need
With demand for social housing at record levels and more than 10,000 households on the waiting list, Cardiff Council is set to consider a series of changes to the city’s Social Housing Allocation Scheme.
Regeneration and placemaking: New draft strategy for vibrant, sustainable communities
A new framework designed to create a stronger, fairer and greener Cardiff for all has been developed to enhance the vitality and viability of Cardiff’s neighbourhoods.
The Update: 12 December 2025
Here is your Friday update, covering: Council Officers Worked Around the Clock to Clear Up After Storm Bram, Cardiff Council announces major expansion of specialist education provision, and more…
Millbank Primary School praised for leadership, inclusion, and pupil well-being in latest Estyn inspection
Millbank Primary School in Ely, has been commended by Estyn for the school’s effective leadership, inclusive culture, and strong focus on pupil well-being and progress.
Two teenagers accused of plotting terrorist attacks in Cardiff
The two teenagers are charged with the preparation of acts of terrorism between October 1 and November 16
'Don't attend hospitals unless it's an emergency,' says health board
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is dealing with a system failure and advising patients to avoid non-emergency visits
Monster trucks to return to Cardiff for huge 2026 Monster Jam event
Fans of the big trucks will be happy to hear the massive stunt show is returning to Wales