Politics
Poll projects Plaid Cymru Senedd dominance
A new YouGov poll projects Plaid Cymru could take 43 seats in the Senedd election, with Reform UK second on 30 and Labour trailing on 13.
Politics
Politics
First Minister vows country over party ahead of election
Eluned Morgan and Rhun ap Iorwerth clashed at the final First Minister's Questions before the Senedd election, trading blows over Labour's record and Wales's future direction.
Welsh Government
Welsh councils share £50m capital funding boost
All 22 local authorities in Wales will receive a share of £50m in additional capital funding to invest in roads, schools, flood defences and other local priorities.
Welsh Government
New quality standards for mental health care in Wales
Two new quality statements will set benchmarks for mental health and self-harm services across Wales, supporting the drive toward same-day open access care.
Welsh Government
£25m unlocked for Anglesey Freeport after landmark deal
Seven infrastructure projects set to receive seed capital funding after Welsh Government, UK Government, Anglesey council and Stena Line sign memorandum of understanding.
Welsh Government
£3m boost for Welsh sheep genetics programme
The Welsh Government has confirmed three years of funding for the next phase of the Welsh Sheep Genetics Programme, with HCC set to lead from April 2026.
Welsh Government
NHS Wales waiting times hit lowest level in six years
Average treatment waiting times in Wales have fallen to around 18 weeks following a record eighth consecutive monthly reduction in the waiting list.
Welsh Government
New law means Welsh holiday lets will need a licence
The Senedd has passed a Bill requiring self-catering accommodation providers in Wales to obtain a licence, with the scheme expected to launch in 2029.
Welsh Government
Senedd passes law allowing voters to recall Members
The Senedd has approved new legislation giving the people of Wales the power to remove their elected representatives between elections for the first time.
Welsh Government
Coal tip safety task force resumed by Welsh and UK governments
The Welsh and UK Governments have recommitted to coal tip safety by resuming the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips Task Force, backed by more than £250m in combined funding.
Carmarthenshire
£11.2m to help Welsh councils rebuild after 2025 storms
The Welsh Government has announced further funding for Carmarthenshire, Monmouthshire and Merthyr Tydfil councils to support storm recovery efforts.
Welsh Government
Wales first in UK with child sexual abuse strategy
Wales has become the first UK nation to launch a ten-year strategy to prevent and respond to child sexual abuse, with 25,000 children estimated to be affected annually.