Welsh government

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Wales failing to tackle alarming decline in nature, report finds
One in six Welsh species threatened with extinction but report says Welsh government lacks ‘action and investment’

Steven Morris

20, Jan, 2025 @12:01 AM

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Wales trails behind most European countries in arts and sports funding, report finds
Cross-party Senedd report finds Wales is third from bottom in spending on culture and sports, with Iceland biggest spender

Steven Morris

09, Jan, 2025 @5:00 AM

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‘It brings back memories of Aberfan’: coal tip collapse in storms sparks revolt in Welsh valley
Villagers hit by extreme weather accuse Labour of neglecting flood defences as Reform UK reaps political rewards – while denying impact of climate crisis

Tom Wall

30, Nov, 2024 @4:09 PM

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The most infuriating thing isn’t that Wales is treated as a non-country – it’s that we accept it | Will Hayward
From the the Barnett formula to the humiliation of having an English ‘Prince of Wales’, you’d never catch Scotland allowing this treatment, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward

Will Hayward

30, Nov, 2024 @9:00 AM

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‘More straight talking’: How Reform UK is gaining support in Wales
Lack of faith in politics is a running theme among voters interviewed by the Guardian, but some believe Farage’s party may be worth a try

Jamie Grierson

26, Nov, 2024 @5:12 PM

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‘No lessons have been learned’: as floods recede, anger rises in south Wales valleys
In the towns devastated by Storm Bert, residents question whether enough was done to warn of flood risk

Jamie Grierson

25, Nov, 2024 @6:05 PM

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Wales’s 20mph speed limit saves lives and money. So why has it become a culture-war battlefield? | Will Hayward
In a world of online outrage, evidence is no longer enough – for a policy to work, politicians must explain it and stick by it, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward

Will Hayward

18, Nov, 2024 @8:00 AM

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‘A fertile time’: Bafta Cymru honours golden age of film and TV production in Wales
From Doctor Who to Men Up, Cardiff’s creative sector has become one of the fastest growing in Britain

Steven Morris

19, Oct, 2024 @7:00 AM

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‘Labour is not inevitable’: Plaid Cymru leader says he senses an opportunity
On eve of its conference, Rhun ap Iorwerth talks of his party becoming the largest in the Welsh parliament

Steven Morris

10, Oct, 2024 @2:00 PM

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Public services priority for Welsh people, not devolution, says new first minister
Eluned Morgan promises to ‘reinvent’ Welsh Labour and ‘focus on things that matter to people’ as she takes office

Jessica Elgot

06, Aug, 2024 @3:31 PM

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After Vaughan Gething’s ignominious end, Labour faces the unthinkable: losing the next election in Wales | Richard Wyn Jones
A jaded electorate, a muted general election result and divisions in the Senedd could soon spell trouble, says Richard Wyn Jones, director of the Wales Governance Centre

Richard Wyn Jones

17, Jul, 2024 @8:00 AM

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Welsh Labour faces weeks of turmoil after Vaughan Gething resigns
Resignation comes after four Welsh ministers step down in apparent attempt to force his hand

Peter Walker and Jamie Grierson

16, Jul, 2024 @6:23 PM

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