Wales

Millennium Falcon exhibition opens in Welsh town where ship was built
Star Wars craft was secretly put together in a hangar in Pembroke Dock amid ‘flying saucer’ rumours
Steven Morris
20, May, 2022 @1:00 PM

Doncaster and Milton Keynes among eight towns awarded city status
Stanley in Falkland Islands also becomes city after contest marking Queen’s platinum jubilee year
Caroline Davies
20, May, 2022 @5:00 AM

Neo-Nazi group National Action’s founder faces jail after guilty verdict
Alex Davies, described in court as the ‘biggest Nazi of the lot’, found to have remained in the group after it was banned
Steven Morris and Vikram Dodd
17, May, 2022 @6:47 PM

Private papers show extent of row between Patel and police leaders
Home Office plans have been described as a power grab by chief constables and crime commissioners
Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
16, May, 2022 @4:49 PM

Tosh review – an emotional look back at Swansea’s sprint up the League
John Toshack leads Swansea City from the Fourth Division to the First in just three years in a nostalgic documentary tribute to football’s simpler times
Andrew Pulver
16, May, 2022 @2:00 PM

Priti Patel accused of ‘power grab’ over new policing proposals
Exclusive: chief constables and commissioners criticise plans to make it easier for home secretary to intervene
Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
15, May, 2022 @11:44 PM

Ignore the pomp: thanks to Boris Johnson, Britain has never been less united | Martin Kettle
The full uniformed flummery of the state opening of parliament belies the fragile state of the nation, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle
Martin Kettle
12, May, 2022 @7:00 AM

The Observer view on the meaning of the local election results | Editorial
The fragmenting of the vote has left the union more fragile than ever
Observer editorial
08, May, 2022 @5:00 AM

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

Welsh Tories blame No 10 as they reel from disastrous losses across country
Conservative leader at the Welsh parliament says candidates had to answer questions about Johnson on doorstep
Steven Morris
06, May, 2022 @6:00 PM

Wales Coast Path walkers celebrate 10 years of inspiration and challenge
Some have walked all 870 miles, others have dipped in and out of ‘one of the crowning glories of Wales’
Steven Morris
06, May, 2022 @8:50 AM
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