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  • Hero returns

    RYDER Cup hero Colin Montgomerie is returning to Newport for the £1.5million Celtic Manor Wales Open in June. Monty, who sank the putt that won Europe the Ryder Cup on American soil last September, returns to the event that turned round his season last

  • My son's no terrorist

    A MOTHER whose son was jailed for life after he got into a taxi and told the driver he had a bomb to kill English people said last night: "My boy's no terrorist." Anthony Aldoescu was described in court as a Moslem, and told the terrified cabbie the bomb

  • Let's clinch league safety today, pleads County ace

    NEWPORT County's inspirational captain, Darren Jones, has called for his troops to seal their Nationwide South safety today against high-flying Thurrock (kick-off 3pm). Victory would almost certainly keep County up and Jones, many fans' pick for player

  • We need your views

    NOW is your chance to stand up and be counted in the fight to save Newport's meals on wheels service. Councillors reviewing the authority's controversial decision to axe the service say they want to hear YOUR views on the subject. And the city's most

  • Labour tight-lipped on op Am's 'stand'

    THE Labour party last night refused to comment after the Argus revealed rebel Blaenau Gwent Assembly Member Peter Law may yet stand against them in the General Election. Less than two weeks ago Mr Law - who has battled with Labour over its policy of all-women

  • Jack Straw visits Gwent factory

    FOREIGN Secretary Jack Straw visited the Northern Automotive car components factory on Gilwern Park industrial estate to tell factory workers that voting the Tories into government would damage Wales. Mr Straw was joined by Huw Edwards, Labour's prospective

  • Gary's aiming high

    SAFE after three days stuck on the Matterhorn without food, Gary Parker decided to quit mountaineering. But the next day he conquered the mountain that had caused him to doubt the wisdom of participating in one of life's most unforgiving yet rewarding