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Julie Louise Richards, formerly a midwife with Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, is accused of making a series of mistakes while delivering baby Noah Tyler, who died as a result of injuries sustained during his traumatic birth. A Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) misconduct panel was told Ms Richards had previously been placed under supervision after two other incidents …

A former House of Lords  specialist advisor and his  partner directed CCTV cameras on their next-door  neighbours’ garden and  driveway, a court heard. Desmond Hughes, 65, of  Began Road, Cardiff, and  Clare Anderson, 50, both  pleaded not guilty at Cardiff  Magistrates’ Court to harassment without violence. The court heard evidence today from 18-year-old  Talia Hancock, who lives  with her parents …

Bethan Jenkins, who later repaid the money,  rejected a call by Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood that she should refer herself to the National Assembly’s Standards Commissioner. Ms Jenkins, who represents South Wales West,  rejected her leader’s suggestion, saying  she had done nothing wrong and that the party should not be pursuing the matter at a time when it was …

Which city is Britain’s greatest, which city is Britain’s most cultural, and which has the best music scene? Which city’s residents have the best accents, and are there any cities where the people are just a little bit rude? A search is on to find out all these questions, including a big one – which is Britain’s real second city? …

Armed police were sent to a Cardiff suburb after reports that a woman had been assaulted. A 30-year-old woman was treated by paramedics and has been taken to hospital, after the incident in the Llanishen area. A 32-year-old man was arrested in Trenchard Drive, Llanishen, just after 1pm. Police officers were reported to have been seen at nearby Llanishen High …

Tom Ince was back in training at Blackpool today as Cardiff City continue to wait for the  21-year-old to make up his  mind about a move to the Welsh capital. Ince met with Bluebirds boss  Malky mackay this week about  a potential switch after Cardiff  had an £8m bid for the player  accepted by the seasiders 11  days ago. Reports …

THE long-delayed Eastern Bay Link Road looks set to go ahead by 2016 after the Welsh Government announced it “intends to progress” the multi-million- pound scheme. The road, from the city’s east to the Bay, would effectively complete a circular dual-carriageway system when added to the M4 to the north and the existing A4232 Ely link road to the south-west. …

The fleet of 12 to 15 alien space crafts were seen by 37-year-old Keith Robins one evening in 1992 while on a Whitchurch camping trip with friends Christopher French and Sylvan Salway. Still at school, Keith and his friends had asked permission from their parents to go on the trip. But the group were left disappointed when before they had …

WORLD team pursuit champions Laura Trott and Elinor Barker ensured it was a British 1-2 in the individual event at the European Under-23 Track Championships in Portugal. Double Olympic champion Trott won the gold in a time of 3:32:478, while Cardiff teenager Barker ensured she finished with the silver medal as she finished five seconds behind. The pair had combined …

A protester who invaded the pitch during a cricket match between Sri Lanka and India in Cardiff claimed yesterday that his dad had been murdered by the Sri Lankan government. Manimaran Sadasaramoorthy, 42, of Mitcham in Surrey, travelled to Wales on June 20 this year to take part in a legal protest at the city’s Swalec Stadium against the presence …