Wales
Sinn Féin becomes largest party in Northern Ireland assembly – as it happened
With Sinn Féin set to become the biggest party at Stormont for the first time, O’Neill says the results mark a ‘new era’ for ‘our politics and for our people’
Nadeem Badshah (now) and Christy Cooney (earlier)
07, May, 2022 @8:45 PM
Local elections 2022: Tories lose hundreds of seats to Labour and Lib Dems – as it happened
PM insists ‘mixed’ results also included some ‘remarkable gains’ for Conservatives; Labour, Lib Dems and Greens celebrate key wins
Nicola Slawson (now) Andrew Sparrow and Helen Livingstone (earlier)
06, May, 2022 @10:20 PM
Conservatives brace for losses as votes counted in local elections
Labour and Lib Dem sources say turnout appears to be low in possible sign of Tory voters staying away
Heather Stewart and Jessica Elgot
05, May, 2022 @9:00 PM
Parties manage expectations as voting in local elections begins
Results will be seen as test of Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer at likely mid-point of current UK government
Aubrey Allegretti Political correspondent
05, May, 2022 @6:00 AM
The Guardian view on Welsh local elections: Labour is seeing off nationalism | Editorial
Editorial: Welsh identity has become more intense since Brexit – but so has the attraction of a devolved government
Editorial
03, May, 2022 @5:55 PM
‘Boris the buffoon’: Tory scandals likely to boost Labour in Welsh local elections
Labour determined to win back former strongholds in polls in which 16- and 17-year-olds can vote for first time
Steven Morris
02, May, 2022 @12:00 PM
Firebombs and death threats: councillors need more protection, say UK bodies
Dozens of seats going uncontested as candidates step down due to ‘truly toxic’ environment
Libby Brooks, Josh Halliday and Jessica Murray
02, May, 2022 @9:00 AM
Welsh female MP accuses Labour frontbencher of sexist remark
Member of shadow cabinet allegedly told MP she was successful because men wanted to sleep with her
Matthew Weaver and Aubrey Allegretti
28, Apr, 2022 @2:14 PM
Is Wales following Scotland in a bid for independence? | Richard Wyn Jones
The cause is growing in popularity with young remainers, but there are dissenting views, asks Richard Wyn Jones of the Wales Governance Centre
Richard Wyn Jones
26, Apr, 2022 @10:21 AM
The Guardian view on the Welsh language: the unmaking and making of a nation | Editorial
Editorial: A tongue re-emerged as deindustrialisation and devolution took root – and that is beneficial to the rest of the UK
Editorial
11, Feb, 2022 @6:25 PM
Wales set to lift most Covid restrictions after passing Omicron peak
The first minister, Mark Drakeford, said the country would be moving to alert level zero on Friday
Steven Morris
27, Jan, 2022 @10:00 PM
Boris Johnson’s history is catching up with him, says Welsh first minister
Mark Drakeford highlights that prime minister has been sacked from two previous jobs for lying
Steven Morris
21, Jan, 2022 @5:41 PM
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