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Cllr Robert Francis-Davies, a white-haired man in a navy blazer and checked shirt, smiling on the pitch at the Swansea.com Stadium with the stands and advertising hoardings visible in the background.
Cllr Rob Stewart

SWANSEA: Cabinet member Robert Francis-Davies dies — tributes paid to ‘true Swansea legend’ after 43 years of service

Cllr Robert Francis-Davies, Swansea's cabinet member for investment, regeneration, tourism and events, has died. Council leader Rob Stewart led the…

Three Plaid Cymru politicians celebrate at the Sir Gaerfyrddin Senedd count, all wearing yellow and green Plaid Cymru rosettes — Cefin Campbell on the left in a navy suit and pink tie, Nerys Evans centre in a black dress, and Adam Price on the right in a navy suit and tie — with their hands clasped together and raised in the air
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SENEDD ELECTION 2026: Plaid Cymru largest party, Reform UK historic breakthrough, Welsh Labour reduced to nine seats — the new political map of Wales

Plaid Cymru has emerged as the largest party in the Senedd with 41 seats, Reform UK has secured a historic…

The Gŵyr Abertawe Senedd election count at Swansea's Brangwyn Hall (Image: Swansea Council)
Cllr Rob Stewart

GWYR ABERTAWE: Plaid Cymru top the poll as Reform UK and Labour also take seats — Mike Hedges holds for Welsh Labour

Plaid Cymru has topped the poll in Gwyr Abertawe, taking three of the six Senedd seats. Reform UK took two…

The Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd results being announced by Powys County Council
Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd

BRYCHEINIOG TAWE NEDD: Reform UK tops the poll as Jane Dodds holds on for the Welsh Lib Dems — Welsh Labour wiped out

Reform UK has topped the poll in Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd, taking three of the six Senedd seats. Plaid Cymru took…

Eluned Morgan addressing the Labour Party conference from the lectern, outlining Welsh Labour’s vision for stability and delivery ahead of the Senedd election.
Ceredigion Penfro

SENEDD ELECTION: First Minister Eluned Morgan loses seat and resigns as Welsh Labour leader

First Minister Eluned Morgan has lost her seat at the Senedd election in Ceredigion Penfro - becoming the first sitting…

Six newly elected Members of the Senedd stand on stage at the Sir Gaerfyrddin count, with Plaid Cymru's Cefin Campbell standing at a wooden podium delivering remarks and Reform UK's Gareth Beer standing behind him. Lined up to one side in order of election are Plaid Cymru's Nerys Evans, Reform UK's Carmelo Colasanto, Plaid Cymru's Adam Price and Reform UK's Sarah Edwards.
Adam Price

SIR GAERFYRDDIN: Reform UK and Plaid Cymru take three seats each as Welsh Labour wiped out — Adam Price returns to the Senedd

Reform UK and Plaid Cymru have taken three Sir Gaerfyrddin seats each in a knife-edge Senedd result that ends Welsh…

Prime Minister, Sir Kier Starmer at Number 10 Downing Street (Image: Simon Dawson/ No 10 Downing Street)
Carwyn Jones

SENEDD ELECTION: What does a Welsh defeat mean for Keir Starmer? — Labour figures call for prime minister to step down if results match predictions

A defeat for Welsh Labour in today's Senedd election will trigger a serious reckoning for Sir Keir Starmer's leadership of…

A group of six people, including Eluned Morgan, Rob Stewart, and Mike Hedges, standing together on a stage smiling for a professional group photo.
Eluned Morgan MS

SENEDD ELECTION: Welsh Labour bracing for historic loss as counting begins — and Eluned Morgan’s own seat hangs in the balance

Senior Labour sources have reportedly acknowledged for the first time that the party will lose power in Wales today, as…

Casting a vote (Image: Senedd Cymru)
D'Hondt voting system

SENEDD ELECTION: Polls have closed — here’s what happens next, how the new D’Hondt voting system works, and when results will land

Polls have closed across Wales in the 2026 Senedd election. With no exit poll to set the tone, the first…

Polling station (Image: Senedd Cymru)
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SENEDD ELECTION: Voting today? Here’s everything you need to know about the new system before you head to the polling station

Polls are open across Wales today, but this Senedd election is using a brand new voting system that two-thirds of…