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Primary school teacher sent teen girl videos of himself performing sex act in bath
Johnathan Morgan, 35, was acquitted of sexual assault but convicted of inciting the teenager to engage in sexual activity and to watch a sexual activity
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Cardiff Council Update: 13 January 2026
Here is your Tuesday update, covering: • Danescourt Primary School: Strong leadership, inclusive ethos and high-quality learning says Estyn • Help shape the future: Cardiff calls for teachers to support major city-wide expansion of specialist provision
Met Office issues 15-hour rain warning for 13 parts of Wales
There is a chance that 'substantial rainfall' could cause flooding in some areas on Thursday
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Danescourt Primary School: Strong leadership, inclusive ethos and high-quality learning says Estyn
Danescourt Primary School has been commended by Estyn with inspectors highlighting the school’s warm, inclusive environment and the strong progress pupils make across the curriculum.
Long delays on major Cardiff route
Drivers faced long queues on the A4232 near the M4 in Cardiff on Tuesday morning
Cardiff safety tech firm spacebands secures £1.1m funding boost
Workspace hazard wearables company spacebands has secured an additional £1.1million in funding to accelerate its mission to prevent workplace accidents and reduce the risk of long-term occupational health conditions. Spacebands, which is headquartered in Cardiff, designs wearable technology that he...
Police appeal to find missing US national last seen in Cardiff
Police are appealing for help to locate a US national who has not been seen since November 2025. South Wales Police are trying to trace 59 year old Tana Garner, who is believed to be in the Cardiff area. Tana is described as being in possession of a suitcase tied with rope and is known [...] The pos...
CIPD unveils programme for first ever Wales conference in Cardiff
The CIPD – the professional body for HR and people development – has revealed the programme for its inaugural conference in Wales, taking place on 5 February 2026 at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. The CIPD in Wales conference will bring HR and people professionals together to explore the b...
Welsh rugby legend Alex Cuthbert joins Emerge Digital as it moves into Cardiff
Emerge Digital Scores Big with South Wales Expansion and Signing of Welsh Rugby Legend. Emerge Digital has announced a significant expansion into South Wales, strengthening its footprint in the region and appointing former Wales and British & Irish Lions wing Alex Cuthbert as its new Regional Bu...
Burglar posed as dead woman to steal thousands
Lee Print, 43, defrauded the deceased victim out of £7,000 and even pretended to be her while speaking to a member of bank staff
Serious collision causes major disruption at busy Cardiff junction
South Wales Police are currently dealing with a serious road traffic collision in Cardiff. Officers are at the scene on the intersection of Romilly Road, Llandaff Road and Romilly Crescent. The incident has led to significant traffic congestion in the surrounding area. Motorists are being advised to...
BBC The Traitors’ Welsh stars pose for photos in catch up
Hugo shared that he and Fiona caught up for a drink down Wind Street post-show
He seemed nervous when police stopped him - he was right to be
Police had become extra suspicious of Royston Parris, 42, when they stopped him because of the manner of his driving - so they dug a little deeper
American woman missing for months 'likely to be in Cardiff'
Tana Garner, 59, was last seen in November 2025
'I was in hospital for more than a year with debilitating disease that changed my life'
Jaydon began suffering from diarrhoea, painful bone pain and extreme fatigue at 12 years old
Man murdered woman found dead lying between two cars
Thisara Weragalage, 37, has admitted the murder of Nirodha Niwunhella, 32, who suffered mutliple sharp force injuries.
News that you might have missed - 12 January 2026
No cuts to frontline services as Cardiff Council to Launch Consultation on Budget Priorities, Two Cardiff Shops Closed for Selling Illegal Tobacco Products, and more…
Man jailed after stolen car spotted by PCSO on Cardiff foot patrol
A man has been jailed after a police community support officer spotted a stolen car during a foot patrol in Cardiff. South Wales Police were responding to reports of a Renault Clio that had been stolen from an NCP car park and was later seen being driven along Greenway Road on Friday, January 2. Off...
Woman found dead at Cardiff's Roath Park
A white tent was erected on the bank of Roath Park Lake following the tragicy discovery
Two women make the toughest choice imaginable. What happens next depends on where they live
There is a stark contrast in how women needing one key treatment are dealt with depending solely on whether they live in England or Wales