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Mike Hedges (left) and Rob Stewart (right) (Image: Welsh Labour / Rob Stewart)

Senedd Election

SWANSEA: Mike Hedges should quit Senedd seat for Rob Stewart, senior Welsh Labour figure says in scathing attack on ‘functionally broken’ party

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Kit Peters

7 Min Read

Mike Hedges (Image: Welsh Labour)

Senedd Election

SENEDD ELECTION: Mike Hedges warns Wales could face another election next year as Labour count the cost of historic defeat

Newly re-elected Labour Senedd member Mike Hedges has warned that Wales could…

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Kit Peters

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Rhun ap Iorwerth standing outside the Senedd building

SENEDD ELECTION: Rhun ap Iorwerth to lead Plaid minority government after historic victory ends 27 years of Labour rule

Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth has confirmed he will lead a…

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Kit Peters

6 Min Read

Ken Skates has been appointed interim leader of Welsh Labour after Eluned Morgan lost her seat.

Senedd Election

Ken Skates appointed interim Welsh Labour leader after historic Senedd defeat

Welsh Government Transport Secretary Ken Skates has been appointed interim leader of…

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Kit Peters

6 Min Read

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.

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,…

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Kit Peters

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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

SENEDD ELECTION 2026: Plaid Cymru largest party, Reform UK historic breakthrough, Welsh Labour reduced to nine seats — the new political map of Wales

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Kit Peters

14 Min Read

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

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

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Kit Peters

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The Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd results being announced by Powys County Council

Neath Port Talbot

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

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Kit Peters

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

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…

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Kit Peters

7 Min Read

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.

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

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Kit Peters

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