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Drug-crazed son, 21, climbs on mother’s roof and throws tiles at police during 12-hour siege after she told him to move out Curtis Green, 21, flew into a rage when Lorraine, 53, told him he had to move out A court heard Green caused £1,000 of damage to the house in Newport, Gwent He smashed … Read more
Police officer is stabbed and left in serious condition after being called to home of knifeman during coronavirus lockdown Gwent Police Sergeant Carl Blanks, 47, was repeatedly stabbed on Thursday He was answering a call-out in Newport after neighbours heard a disturbance Mohammed Ibrahim, 33, appearedin court via video wearing a coronavirus mask Here’s how … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
Grandmother, 80, ‘is the first patient to die by catching coronavirus on a hospital ward’ Marita Edwards, 80, was a ‘very fit lady’ who regularly played nine holes of golf The former cleaner was admitted to a Newport hospital for a routine operation ‘If she had not been in hospital she would still be alive’ … Read more