About 40 homes were evacuated, after a river of tip waste ran through the streets during Storm Bert.

A man and woman both aged in their 90s have died following a house fire, police say.

Residents in the village saw deep slurry and debris running through its streets during Storm Bert.

As the clean-up gets underway in the village, people worry a coal tip above them could breech again.

The landslip was due to a "singular wash-out of a former coal tip", the Welsh government says.

The local council said it could not give a timescale on when people can return to their homes

Abertillery sits in the constituency which saw just 42.7% of eligible people turn up to vote.

John Smith reversed into the vehicle and fled on foot after stealing two cans of oil from a shop.