There was a frustrating delay before police entered the flat of an 18-year-old woman who later died in hospital, an inquest has heard. Alex Duce died days after she’d been found by police officers on the afternoon of September 11, 2022, at her second-floor flat at Castle Street in Tredegar, Newport Coroners’ Court heard on Tuesday.
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Cardiff teacher accused of child sex offences
A teacher at a school in Cardiff has been accused of child sex offences. David O’Rourke, a teacher at Whitchurch High School, is currently suspended pending the conclusion of legal proceedings, Cardiff Council has confirmed.
Woman pushed out of car and dragged along road after man creeps up behind her
A delivery driver says she has been left traumatised after a man snuck up behind her, pushed her out of her car, got into the driver's seat, and dragged her along the floor as he sped off leaving her in the road.

Police close busy road in Swansea after crash
South Wales Police are dealing with a serious crash on Pentrepoeth Road in Morriston. Drivers are being urged to avoid the area.
Wales weather forecast today
It will be a gloomy start, but turning brighter and warm in the afternoon.
A grey start, but soon turning brighter for most with sunny periods and becoming very warm by midday. Not as hot as on Tuesday. Very isolated late-afternoon or evening showers with more patchy low cloud. Maximum temperature 26 °C.