Welsh Labour
RED LINES: Swansea Bay’s MPs back the settlement goods ban, days after the city carried its own through the streets
Torsten Bell, Tonia Antoniazzi and Stephen Kinnock have backed the Foreign Secretary's ban on goods from illegal West Bank settlements,…
WELSH LABOUR: Ken Skates confirmed as leader — the morning after his nine MSs sank Plaid’s budget
The Senedd Labour group — including Gŵyr Abertawe's Mike Hedges — unanimously nominated Ken Skates as permanent Welsh Labour leader,…
LABOUR EXIT: ‘They could have given me a hearing’ — Geraint Davies disputes Labour’s account of his blocked candidacy
The former Swansea West MP says the party refused a 'paper-only' hearing in the two weeks before 2024 nominations closed…
LABOUR EXIT: ‘An affront to the people of Swansea’ — ex-MP Geraint Davies goes public over blocked candidacy
The former Swansea West MP has told constituents on social media he was unfairly blocked from standing for re-election in…
RABBIT ROW: ‘They’re not moving toys’ — Swansea MS hits back after rabbit training course call branded ‘hare-brained’
Mike Hedges has been mocked across the UK for suggesting people should train before owning a rabbit — but the…
STARMER RESIGNATION: Kinnock backs Burnham for PM as local Labour MPs react
Aberavon MP Stephen Kinnock has thrown his support behind Andy Burnham to become the next Prime Minister, as Labour MPs…
KEIR STARMER: Prime Minister resigns — Welsh reaction as Labour leadership race begins
Sir Keir Starmer has announced he is stepping down as Prime Minister and Labour leader, prompting tributes and calls for…
SWANSEA BY-ELECTIONS: Labour holds Morriston by 86 votes and Conservatives take Mumbles as Reform and Plaid miss out
Labour has held Morriston by just 86 votes — the seat won by Rebecca Francis-Davies, daughter of the late councillor…
LEE WATERS: Architect of Wales’ 20mph law admits it ‘came at a price’ as he warns Labour faces ‘existential crisis’
The former Llanelli MS who masterminded the default 20mph speed limit has said Welsh Labour faces an existential crisis after…
HOW WALES VOTES: Swansea MS Mike Hedges says new Senedd election system “does not work” — and “any system is better than the one we used”
Labour MS Mike Hedges has said the new Senedd voting system “does not work” and called for an open public…
MAESTEG: Historic hospital faces uncertain future as health board picks new site for Llynfi Valley’s health services
Maesteg Community Hospital has served the Llynfi Valley since it was built more than a hundred years ago, funded by…