All news by author: Cathy Owen

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Mum who fled Russian war in Ukraine with her 13-year-old son dies in car crash
Ukrainian Tetiana Martynova died after being hit by a car in Swansea, Wales. She moved to Wales in July 2022 with her 13-year-old son to safety after her home country was invaded by Putin
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Homeless man dies in Burger King doorway days after making tragic comment
Richard O'Brien, a 56-year-old sleeping rough on the streets of Cardiff, Wales, often bedded down outside the entrance of Burger King, which was where he was tragically found dead on November 27
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Storm Fergus to batter Brits straight after Storm Elin causing 48-hours of chaos
Met Éireann, which is The Met Office's sister service in Ireland, has today named Storm Elin and Storm Fergus, which it says will cause significant rainfall this weekend
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Travel chaos as landslide blocks railway line and several areas underwater
Two accidents are causing delays on the M4, with a speed limit in place in one area due to flooding, and railway lines have also been blocked "due to a landslip"
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Mum who thought she had 'loads of time' gives birth in car on dual carriageway
Loren Cash went into labour with her second child at 1:30am, but thought the pain wasn't as bad as her first experience, so assumed she had plenty of time
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Police officer served misconduct notice after 3 missing people found dead in car
Police watchdog the IOPC is probing the investigation into missing Darcy Rodd, Eve Smith and Rafel Jeanne who were later found dead following a crash near Cardiff
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Gran viciously attacked at funeral as daughter hears her beg 'help me, help me'
Belinda Stickland, 62, has been left with broken ribs, a punctured lung and facial injuries after being allegedly attacked at a funeral wake in Cardiff, with her daughter saying she was screaming "help me"
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'Hottest place in the UK' has its own microclimate and heaps of beaches
Porthmadog, which is close to Snowdonia National Park, Carreg Wen and Portmeirion, is a small port village which regularly records some of then hottest temperatures in the UK
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Adults 'encouraged kids to throw items at police' during Cardiff riots
Scenes being livestreamed on YouTube showed young people throwing fireworks and other missiles at a line of police officers with riot shields who were blocking one end of the street in Ely, Cardiff
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Illegal rave attended by over 1,000 with 'semi-conscious bodies lying on road'
South Wales Police have urged members of the public to avoid Kenfig Industrial Estate in Margam, Wales after more than 1,000 people attended an unlicensed music event there overnight
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Human remains found in woodland as police launch probe into gruesome discovery
While inquiries are ongoing, South Wales Police has stressed there’s no need for public concern at this stage
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EasyJet passengers left 'stranded' in middle of the night after flight diverted
EasyJet customers found themselves stranded overnight after their flight was diverted from Bristol Airport at the last minute due to maintenance on the runway
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Cops release timeline and new details of triple-fatal smash after 2-day search
Friends Sophie Russon, 20, Eve Smith, 21, and Darcy Ross, 21, all from Newport, had been on a night out at the Muffler bar and club in Maesglas, Newport, on Friday evening before they are thought to have headed to Trecco Bay in Porthcawl
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Woman who started beauty business from dining table is set to make £2.3million
Laura Mallows, 31, started working from home making products all about body positivity after constantly battling with anxiety and body issues herself
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Dad dies and son seriously injured after incident on farm
Iwan Evans is reported to have died and his son Dafydd was seriously injured in an incident at the farm in mid Wales on Friday
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Miss Wales beauty queen seriously injured in crash that closed M4 for hours
Competition organisers say Darcey Corria, a 21-year-old, who is a black rights advocate, is being treated in the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff with her family supporting her