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Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Welsh Labour leader Mark Drakeford as the party launched its manifesto for the 2021 Senedd election. I am so pleased to launch Welsh Labour’s manifesto for the Senedd elections. Dwi’n mor…
We are making a "course correction". That's the message from professor Jonathan Van-Tam, after the UK regulator decided that blood clots should be listed as a "very rare side effect" to the AstraZeneca jab yesterday afternoon. "The…
Welsh Labour will launch its manifesto on Thursday for the upcoming Senedd elections, with six key pledges to help the devolved nation recover from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and set out a "real plan to move Wales forward". The…
Wales appears to be on course for its closest election since devolution, and there has been a gloomy prediction that the May 6th contest will be Labour's worst ever result. A YouGov poll earlier this month projected that the ruling party…
Welsh Labour has accused the Conservatives in Wales of being "the party of police cuts" that is "committed to defunding non-devolved areas of spending if they win the election" ahead of the Senedd contest taking place on May 6th. At a…
Vaughan Gething has announced that extra financial support will be made available for people affected by the infected blood scandal as the UK government said the Welsh scheme will be brought in line with schemes across the four nations…
Mark Drakeford has unveiled six pledges focused on the Covid recovery and environment, creating jobs, supporting young people, boosting police and community support officer numbers and giving care workers the real living wage. Launching the…
Mark Drakeford will launch the Welsh Labour campaign for the police and crime commissioner and Senedd elections with six pledges that he will say form "the bedrock of our manifesto and our plan to keep moving Wales forward". Addressing the…
Labour First Minister Mark Drakeford has entered a period of coronavirus self-isolation after coming into contact with someone who has tested positive for Covid-19. A Welsh government spokesperson said: “The First Minister is currently…
Mark Drakeford will declare that "we are moving Wales forward", matching the slogan adopted by Welsh Labour ahead of the Senedd election, in a broadcast airing tonight on ITV Wales at 6.25pm and on BBC One Wales at 6.55pm. Also broadcasting…
Keir Starmer is urging Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to follow the example of the Welsh Labour government in their Budget this week. Ahead of a virtual visit to Wales this morning on St David's Day, the Labour leader highlighted analysis…
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by First Minister and Welsh Labour leader Mark Drakeford this morning to the online 'Spring Forward' event. This past year has been one of the most difficult in living memory. Families have…
