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AN INQUEST into the deaths of residents at the centre of a care homes failings scandal dating back 18 years has been welcomed by a Gwent MP. The inquest will begin on Monday and be held in Newport. It will run until the March 15 and be conducted by HMC Geraint Williams. Mr David has been involved in the issue since 2005 when constituents brought to him concerns about how their relatives were being treated in Holly House Care Home near Maesycwmmer, which was run by Dr Prana Das. When Holly House was closed many of the residents were transferred to Brithdir Nursing Home, (also run by Dr...

Cllr Colin Mann, leader of the Plaid Cymru group, said the figures showed Caerphilly council is “totally out-of-step with other Gwent authorities”. “They’ve plunged people in the county borough into the dark and have done so in a much more heavy-handed and unnecessary way than other councils,” Cllr Mann said. “Older people should not have to feel vulnerable in their own homes. We are still receiving many complaints about this issue.” Cllr Mann called for the council “to begin immediately switching street lights back on in the early hours”. But the council’s deput...

Share Wales' first minister Mark Drakeford said: 'All of our thoughts and best wishes are with Jo for a speedy recovery. 'Thank you to Jo's constituency team for continuing to support Cardiff Central constituents at this difficult time.'  Shadow home secretary Nick Thomas Symonds tweeted: 'Thinking of my friend and Welsh Labour colleague Jo Stevens this evening - Get well soon Jo!' Conservative minister Nadhim Zahawi, who is leading the Government's vaccine rollout, tweeted: 'Wishing you a speedy recovery Jo.' It first emerged that the 54-year-old MP had contracted Covid-19 on New Year's Eve...

Cardiff MP Jo Stevens in hospital with coronavirus Her team previously said she had been suffering with Covid-19 "for a while" Updated Sign up to FREE email alerts from Wales Online - Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Cardiff Central MP Jo Stevens...

Alexandra Burke and Beyoncé “blagged” their iconic “Listen” duet, the X Factor winner has revealed in a new interview. Appearing on Angela Scanlon’s BBC series, The Noughties, Burke recalled how the earth-shattering duet came about, revealing that Simon Cowell called her the day before the final to tell her: “Prepare yourself but we’ve got someone for you tomorrow… It’s Beyoncé.” “I hope you can sleep tonight,” Burke recalled Cowell signing off, adding: “I don’t even know how I had a voice the next day.” On the day of the final, Burke said they were given ...