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.
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.
From 1 April, all new providers of children's homes, fostering services and secure accommodation in Wales must operate on a not-for-profit basis under landmark new legislation.
A new More in Common poll shows Plaid Cymru and Reform UK tied on 26% ahead of the May 7 Senedd election, with the Greens doubling their support to 10%.
Reform UK has launched its Senedd election manifesto in Newport, promising a 1p income tax cut across all bands, an M4 relief road, and scrapping default 20mph limits ahead of the 7 May vote.
First Minister Eluned Morgan has promised to replace Wales' largest hospital as part of a 10-year, £4 billion investment programme if Labour wins the Senedd election.
First Minister Eluned Morgan launches Welsh Labour's election campaign with pledges on mental health, transport and retraining as polls suggest a tough fight ahead.
Plaid Cymru has launched its 100-day government plan, promising NHS reviews, smartphone restrictions in schools and an express coach service - but admits waiting list progress will take time.
Stephen Whitehorn topped the poll in the Two Locks ward by-election, securing almost as many votes as the four other parties combined.
Rhun ap Iorwerth told the Plaid Cymru conference in Newport that the Senedd election is a choice between "culture or ignorance", taking aim at both Reform UK and Welsh Labour.
Rhun ap Iorwerth has abandoned his party's pledge to reach net zero by 2035, telling BBC Radio Wales the target "isn't realistic" as the Senedd election approaches.
A More In Common poll places Reform UK on 31%, seven points ahead of Plaid Cymru, in a dramatic shift ahead of May's Senedd election.
Dan Thomas says police are investigating threats against him and his family, including one to burn down his home, as he addresses questions over where he lives and hints at M4 relief road plans.