Cardiff and South East Wales News

Keep up to date with the latest news and sports articles for Cardiff and South East Wales. You will also find links on the left that will direct you to local and national newspaper websites and publications.

Latest News... (Source: BBC News)

'I was told I shouldn't be a mum because I'm blind'
Jen Troth says she's "terrified" of having children after health professionals warned her against it.
Man's 10-year-old running record falls to his son
Henry Evans, 18, shaves 25 seconds off a Monmouthshire race record, held by Dad Huw for a decade.
Police launch murder probe and waiting times fall
A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales.
Funding issues delay work on unsafe bridge
Old Bassaleg Bridge, in Newport, was shut suddenly in August 2021, leaving residents frustrated.
Police launch murder probe into missing woman
Paria Veisi, from Cathays, was last seen at 15:00 BST on Saturday 12 April.

Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)

Riza apologises for calling some Cardiff fans 'clueless'
Cardiff City manager Omer Riza apologises for labelling some of the club's supporters as "clueless".
Callender returns to boost Wales for Ireland game
Alex Callender returns to boost Wales for their penultimate Women's Six Nations game against Ireland on Sunday.
Ireland payback on Wales star Georgia's mind
Georgia Evans' Women's Six Nations campaign may have got off to a shaky start but the back row has certainly made up for it and is eager to turn the tables on Ireland this weekend.
Thirteen hour travel out of Wales' hands - Lynn
Head coach Sean Lynn said the travel disruption experienced by Wales before their defeat by France was out of their hands, but the decision to leave late will be reviewed.
France beat brave Wales to remain on course for title
France remain on course for a Grand Slam decider against England after overcoming a dogged Welsh side in Brive.
France overcome spirited Wales to boost Six Nations hopes
France secure victory against a resilient Wales after a lacklustre first half to remain on course for a Grand Slam decider against England.
Women's Six Nations: Fixtures, results & BBC coverage
Fixtures, standings, results, statistics and details of how to follow the 2025 Women's Six Nations on BBC Sport.
Glamorgan women to make history in first game
History will be made on Saturday as Glamorgan's women's team play their first game against Sussex Sharks in Cardiff.
Morgan leads weakened Ospreys against Cardiff
Team news ahead of Saturday's Judgement Day clash between Ospreys and Cardiff at the Principality Stadium.
O'Brien opens door to Swansea return next season
Lewis O'Brien says he would "definitely" be open to rejoining Swansea City next season if the Championship club were to agree a deal with Nottingham Forest.
Carter and Rogers return for Judgement Day derby
Dragons co-captain Ben Carter is set for a return to action against Scarlets on Saturday after almost six months out with knee and ankle injuries.
Unhappy Price blown off course as Dobey wins Rotterdam
Chris Dobey wins his first Premier League night of 2025 with a 6-2 win over Stephen Bunting on an evening of shocks in Rotterdam.
Cardiff fans hit back at Riza 'clueless' comments
Cardiff City manager Omer Riza has been called "disrespectful" for branding some of the club's fans "clueless".
Sherratt hopes Cardiff players stay after WRU deal
Cardiff head coach Matt Sherratt is hoping his side do not lose players because the organisation was placed into administration and taken over by the Welsh Rugby Union.
Swansea boss search 'coming to conclusion'
Alan Sheehan believes Swansea City's hierarchy are close to making a decision on whether he will remain in charge beyond this season.
Scarlets' Wales fly-half Costelow close to return
Wales fly-half Sam Costelow returns to training with Scarlets after three months out with a broken collarbone.
Wales keeper O'Sullivan-Jones ruled out of Euros
Wales goalkeeper Laura O'Sullivan-Jones has been ruled out of this summer's European Championships in Switzerland because of a knee injury.
Wrexham promotion pressure 'a privilege' - Lee
Wrexham midfielder Elliot Lee says the squad is ready to embrace the excitement and nerves of a League One promotion race entering its final stages.
Welsh quartet learn World Championship opponents
Defending champion Kyren Wilson will play Lei Peifan with Ronnie O'Sullivan set to face Ali Carter in the first round of the World Championship as he bids for a record eighth title in the modern era.
Jardim coy on future as Newport County boss
Newport County boss Nelson Jardim admits his future as head coach of the Exiles is unclear.
Wales wing Adams signs new Cardiff deal
Wales wing Josh Adams signs a new contract to stay with Cardiff, who have been taken over by the Welsh Rugby Union.
Who will avoid relegation from the Championship?
BBC Sport looks at the eight teams still in danger of relegation from the Championship with four games to play.
Regions yet to agree deal as WRU deadline passes
Scarlets, Ospreys and Dragons are yet to agree to sign a new long-term deal with the Welsh Rugby Union, with a deadline passing on Tuesday night.
Riza maintains he is 'right person' to keep Cardiff up
Cardiff City manager Omer Riza says he would leave the club if he did not think he could keep them in the Championship.
Newport investigation finds no racist incident during game
Newport County find that "no act of racism occurred" after holding an investigation into an alleged incident during the loss against Colchester United.
Modric becomes Swansea 'investor and co-owner'
Real Madrid and Croatia legend Luka Modric becomes an "investor and co-owner" with a minority stake in Swansea City.
Cardiff administration sent shock through rugby
Matt Sherratt says Cardiff being placed into administration was a shock to everyone in world rugby.
Modric 'welcome to a game of five-a-side' at Swansea
Swansea City caretaker head coach Alan Sheehan hails the arrival of Real Madrid star Luka Modric as a new investor at the club.
Cardiff boss Riza says some fans' comments 'clueless'
Cardiff City manager Omer Riza has said "a lot" of fans views on social media "are clueless", comments which have been called "disrespectful" by Cardiff City Supporters Trust.
France's Boulard scores 'exceptional' opening try against Wales
France's Emilie Boulard collects Carla Arbez's "beautiful" cross-field kick to score the opening try of the game against Wales in the Women's Six Nations.
'We were spending £50,000 on flowers' - WRU boss Tierney
Welsh rugby boss Abi Tierney says the WRU was spending £50,000 per year on flowers as she announces plans to make the game more financially sustainable.
Wilkinson hails Wales' 'fantastic' Sweden performance
Rhian Wilkinson hailed Wales' performance as "fantastic" as they earned a 1-1 draw with Sweden in the Nations League.
Highlights: Wales earn stunning point in Sweden
Watch highlights as Wales earn a stunning 1-1 draw in their Nations League contest with Sweden in Gothenburg.
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Lauren, Ellis Jenkins and Jonathan Davies welcome the recently retired Ollie Griffiths.
Feast Of Football
Carl, Iwan and Sam look ahead to a make or break Easter weekend for Cardiff and Wrexham.
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Lauren, Alex Cuthbert and Phillippa Tuttiett reflect of defeats for Ospreys and Wales.
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WRU top dogs Abi Tierney and Richard Collier-Keywood reveal their vision for Welsh rugby
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Lauren, Scott, Ellis and Richie reflect on more turmoil in Welsh rugby.
Ballon d?Or to boardroom ? why has Luka Modric invested in Swansea?
With Luka Modric investing in Swansea City, BBC Sport asks why? How did it happen? What will his role be? And what does it mean for the Welsh club?
Modric, Mbappe, Ronaldo - the players targeting football club ownership
Following Luka Modric's investment in Swansea City, the BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks into why more and more footballers are snubbing management.
New chapter for seafront sports ground
It hosted Wales' first home matches and has seen the All Blacks, Springboks and Wallabies defeated.
The Welsh uni helping F1's Lando Norris triumph
A team at Swansea University puts the McLaren driver through rigorous testing ahead of the season.
'I understand the Pirlo comparison now'
Alan Sheehan says he has come to understand comparisons between Joe Allen and Italian midfield legend Andrea Pirlo.
WRU explains Cardiff takeover in Arms Park address
Welsh Rugby Union bosses explain their shock takeover of financially-challenged Cardiff with a briefing at the club's Arms Park headquarters.
Wrexham chase promotion - but where is Paul Mullin?
He has been Wrexham's leading scorer for the past three seasons but now cannot find a way into Phil Parkinson's promotion-chasing squad.