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Reform UK claims first Ynys Môn council seat in by-election win

Jordan Jones 8 hours agoAnglesey, North Wales, Politics, Wales News Leave a Comment

Celfyn Furlong secures historic victory in Ynys Gybi ward with 260-vote majority over Plaid Cymru.

Morgan tells Welsh public: Ditch Netflix, go to the pub

Jordan Jones 3 days agoPolitics Leave a Comment

First Minister Eluned Morgan sparks row by telling people to stop watching Netflix and support struggling pubs as Welsh government announces one-year business rates relief.

Morgan refuses to back Starmer ahead of Wales election

Jordan Jones January 28, 2026Politics Leave a Comment

Welsh first minister repeatedly dodges questions about PM’s performance, saying he’s “not on the ballot paper” in May’s Senedd elections.

Senedd passes £27bn budget after Labour-Plaid agreement

Jordan Jones January 27, 2026Mark Drakeford, Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

Welsh government’s spending plans for NHS, schools and public services approved following deal that secured Plaid Cymru support in exchange for extra funding.

100 days to Senedd election as Plaid leads polls at 37%

Jordan Jones January 27, 2026Politics Leave a Comment

Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth says Wales can vote for “positive new leadership” as polling shows his party commanding 37% support ahead of the 7 May election.

Welsh FM warns UK breakup ‘real possibility’ as Starmer faces heat

Jordan Jones January 25, 2026Politics Leave a Comment

Eluned Morgan refuses to rule out Prime Minister being ousted before year’s end, whilst warning May elections could have “profound implications” for United Kingdom’s future.

First Minister demands fairer funding for Wales

Jordan Jones January 22, 2026Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

Eluned Morgan calls for Constitutional Reform Act and independent oversight to ensure Wales receives its rightful share of UK investment.

Welsh Government announces £27.5bn final budget

Jordan Jones January 21, 2026Politics Leave a Comment

NHS receives £180m boost and councils get £113m increase in Labour-Plaid deal worth nearly £300m.

First Minister urges PM to resist Trump tariff threats

Jordan Jones January 19, 2026Politics Leave a Comment

Eluned Morgan calls on Keir Starmer to stand firm as US President threatens tariffs over Greenland dispute, with £2.1bn of Welsh exports at stake.

Welsh MPs back call to ban under-16s from social media

Jordan Jones January 19, 2026Politics Leave a Comment

Five Welsh Labour MPs join 55 colleagues in letter to PM demanding social media age limit rise to 16, citing mental health crisis.

Labour spent £25k on Airbnbs in failed Caerphilly campaign

Jordan Jones January 15, 2026Politics Leave a Comment

Welsh Labour booked £25,000 worth of Airbnb accommodation during its unsuccessful Caerphilly by-election campaign, spending nearly £100,000 in total yet finishing third behind victorious Plaid Cymru and Reform UK.

Plaid Cymru leads poll ahead of historic Senedd election

Jordan Jones January 14, 2026Politics Leave a Comment

Latest YouGov poll shows Plaid Cymru surging to 37% with Labour crashing to historic low of 10% ahead of May’s Welsh Parliament election.

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