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First Minister shares hopeful New Year message for Wales

Jordan Jones December 31, 2025Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

Eluned Morgan outlines vision for fairer, greener Wales in 2026 while calling for unity and an end to global conflicts.

Free fitness sessions for over-60s across Wales

Jordan Jones December 29, 2025Politics, Wales News, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

Over-60s in Wales have access to 125 free or discounted sports and fitness sessions, with more than 154,500 attendances recorded since 2021.

Senedd backs tobacco ban for anyone born after 2009

Jordan Jones December 11, 2025Politics Leave a Comment

Members of the Senedd vote 36-9 in favour of UK legislation preventing tobacco sales to anyone born after 1 January 2009.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Welsh Government and Plaid reach £300m budget deal

Jordan Jones December 9, 2025Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

The Welsh Government and Plaid Cymru have agreed a budget deal securing almost £300m of additional investment for councils and the NHS.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Former Tory candidate defects to Reform UK in Gwent

Jordan Jones December 2, 2025Politics Leave a Comment

Nicholas Jones, who stood for Conservatives in Newport West and Islwyn, becomes second Tory councillor to join Reform UK on Pontypool Community Council.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Reform Senedd member faces ban over racist WhatsApp remarks

Jordan Jones November 12, 2025Politics Leave a Comment

Laura Anne Jones facing two-week suspension after using racial slur about Chinese people in August 2023 WhatsApp chat, though cleared of expenses fraud allegations.

Daytime count confirmed for May Senedd election in Wales

Jordan Jones November 8, 2025Politics Leave a Comment

Wales will count votes during the day following the May 7 Senedd election, with counting beginning after 9am on May 8. The decision allows more people to follow results without staying up overnight.

Plaid Cymru leads Wales poll as Reform surges

Jordan Jones November 6, 2025Politics Leave a Comment

YouGov poll puts Plaid on 28% in Wales, ahead of Reform on 21%, though small sample size means results should be treated with caution.

Drakeford: New voting system will block Reform UK in Wales

Jordan Jones October 29, 2025Politics Leave a Comment

Former first minister defends proportional representation system for May’s Senedd elections, but latest polling suggests Reform UK could still win significant seats.

Morgan vows to stay on after historic Labour Caerphilly loss

Jordan Jones October 24, 2025Politics, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

First Minister Eluned Morgan says she will shoulder responsibility after Labour finishes third in Caerphilly by-election with just 11% of the vote, ending 100 years of Labour rule.

2,000 March for Welsh Independence in Rhyl

Jordan Jones October 18, 2025Politics, YesCymru Leave a Comment

More than 2,000 people marched through Rhyl today for Wales’s tenth national March for Independence, highlighting concerns over the Crown Estate and growing support for self-governance.

Shock Poll: Labour Third in Caerphilly By-Election Race

Jordan Jones October 16, 2025Politics Leave a Comment

New poll shows Reform UK leading on 42%, Plaid Cymru on 38%, with Labour falling to just 12% ahead of next week’s by-election in the traditional Labour heartland.

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