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Baby boy abandoned at shop dies
A newborn boy dies after being abandoned at the back of a shop in the village of Cwmcarn, Gwent Police say.


Gang bullied £272k from dying OAP
An estate agent is sentenced to two years for his part in a gang who preyed on a dying widow stealing her life savings.


Grit caused boy's motorbike death
A five-year-old boy crashed after grit got into his mini-motorbike engine jamming the throttle, an inquest hears.


Blaze is beaten back from village
Fire crews say a "very large gorse" fire threatening the village of Dwygyfylchi, Conwy, is now under control.


Soap star 'tried to end it all'
The actor who played Les Battersby in Coronation Street told his wife he would kill them both in her car, a court hears.


'Delay' after cash misuse claims
Claims that cash for a deprived estate went on regeneration project bosses should have been picked up earlier, an auditor says.


Two died in high speed Thai crash
Two friends died in a motorcycle crash on a tight bend in Thailand when riding at high speed, an inquest hears.


Two teenagers charged with murder
Police charge two 18-year-olds with the murder of a man whose body was found at his home, and release four other men on bail.


Investment 'protects Ford jobs'
Car maker Ford says skilled jobs at its Bridgend plant will be safeguarded after its investment plan won government backing.


'Big rise' in allotments demand
Councils are not making enough land free to meet the demand for allotments, a cross-party group of AMs will hear.


Cardiff fans' administration fear
Cardiff fans fear it is "virtually inevitable" the club will go into administration by the end of the month if no new investment is forthcoming.


The insider's view from Betsan Powys on politics
Political editor Betsan Powys with her insider's view


Weight lifting
Taxi for walkers' backpacks to guest houses


Bench art
Merthyr asked for local heroes to be route portraits


Henson link
Crusaders not drawn on rugby league reports


Bug blaster
Microwave offers cut-price method of killing bacteria


Your pictures
A gallery of your digital images from around Wales


News in Welsh
BBC Wales' Welsh-language online news service


£2.2m boost for five Gypsy sites
Five Gypsy and traveller sites are to be modernised with assembly government funding.


Cash boost for park water sports
A project encouraging people to use the waterways in the Brecon Beacons receives £100,000 and appoints a "splash officer".


Volunteer crisis at Powis Castle
A shortage of volunteers at Powis Castle has resulted in its owners holding a recruitment day this weekend.


Call for child protection inquiry
Concern about a child protection service, including claims referrals were "binned", leads to calls for an inquiry.


Mission to record radio's roots
A project, inspired by a late engineer, is under way to help record a history of radio broadcasting in Wales.


Regeneration cash 'was diverted'
A minister says a "disturbing" unpublished report shows public money was "diverted" from a community regeneration scheme.


Child minder may be 'struck off'
A child minder on Anglesey could lose her registration after an investigation by the Care and Social Services Inspectorate.


Anglesey inspires Carbon Diaries
Author Saci Lloyd's The Carbon Diaries is set in London, but its inspiration lies in her childhood on rural Anglesey.


Quarry losses hit Snowdonia town
A town which owes its existence to the slate industry mourns the closure of one of its last remaining quarries.


Doctor is suspended after errors
A doctor is suspended following the deaths of patients in her care for treatment at south Wales hospitals.


Basement blaze in fashion store
Fire crews have tackled a fire in the basement of a fashion store which featured in the BBC TV show Mary Queen of Shops.


Man is charged with 2008 murder
A man is charged with the murder of a 27-year-old woman in Newport almost two years ago.


'Whistleblower' doctor reinstated
A suspended orthopaedic surgeon is reinstated to the medical register and says she plans to become a prison doctor.


' Troublesome' drinkers course
A pilot scheme will see people arrested for minor drink related offences given the chance to attend a course to halve fines.


Port strike off as row resolved
Industrial action is called off as Milford Haven Port Authority and marine pilots settle a dispute over changes to a pension scheme.


Unemployment rate highest in UK
The latest unemployment rate of 9.2% is higher than any other nation in the UK, figures show.



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