Starmer challenges Tories to match Welsh date for ending ‘pingdemic’
Keir Starmer has challenged the UK Conservative government today to match the August 7th ‘pingdemic’-ending date announced by…
Wales
How I’m taking a grassroots approach to my community’s post-Covid economy
Nestled between the perhaps better-known South Wales constituencies of Merthyr and Rhondda lies my constituency of Cynon Valley,…
Australia-UK trade deal threatens Welsh identity, warns Drakeford
Mark Drakeford has argued that the post-Brexit trade deal with Australia could threaten Welsh identity, saying that “we’re…
Drakeford reshuffles cabinet appointing new health and education ministers
Mark Drakeford has reshuffled his cabinet, appointing Eluned Morgan as health minister and Jeremy Miles at education, after…
Reeves highlights Tory sleaze as MPs prepare to grill Cameron over Greensill
Rachel Reeves had her first outing as Shadow Chancellor yesterday. Criticising the Queen’s Speech as “thin”, she told…
What we can learn from the success of Welsh Labour in the ‘Covid election’
In an article following the 2019 general election, I described that contest as the ‘Brexit election’. In the…
Wales gives Labour cause for celebration amid bleak results across England
The people of Wales have spoken and been heard. Well, they have at least in 32 of the…
“Huge respect” for Drakeford on the doorstep, but will voters reward Labour?
“People have realised that Wales can use its powers independently,” Jane Hutt explains to me. “But Welsh Labour…
Seats balanced on a knife edge: a view from the campaign trail in Wales
Many constituencies across Wales are balanced on a knife edge as Labour fights for control of the Senedd.…
“We have kept people safe”: Drakeford interview ahead of Senedd election
“I genuinely have lost count of the number of people who come up to you, cross the road,…
