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NHS WAITS: Minister admits figures are ‘not good enough’
The Welsh waiting list has grown for a fifth month and Hywel Dda's two-year waits have more than trebled in…
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,…
BUDGET DEFEAT: Plaid government’s £294m spending plan voted down 49–44 — as schools funding row claims its first casualty
The new Welsh Government has lost the vote on its first budget — with £294m for NHS waiting lists, childcare…
SWANSEA SCHOOLS: ‘Owed £11m’ for children with additional needs, says council leader — as Plaid’s budget faces knife-edge vote tonight
Swansea council leader Rob Stewart says the city's schools should be getting at least £11m this year for pupils with…
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…
SENEDD: Swansea’s Mike Hedges handed Culture and Sport brief as Ken Skates names Welsh Labour’s new Senedd spokesperson team
Interim Welsh Labour leader Ken Skates has unveiled his Senedd spokesperson team — with Swansea MS Mike Hedges, who sparked…
Ken Skates appointed interim Welsh Labour leader after historic Senedd defeat
Welsh Government Transport Secretary Ken Skates has been appointed interim leader of Welsh Labour - taking over from Eluned Morgan…
CARMARTHENSHIRE: Row over plans to fix notorious A48 accident blackspot
PLANS to build a new roundabout on one of Wales' most dangerous roads have been criticised by a local candidate,…
£2 bus fare cap ‘would slash Swansea commuting costs by a third’
Single bus fares in Swansea could be capped at £2 under a Welsh Labour plan, a move they say would…
Fresh cash call to bring back lost West Wales rail line
Campaigners fighting to bring back the long‑lost Carmarthen to Aberystwyth railway have launched a crowdfunding appeal — warning that without…
Fifth daily train to run on Heart of Wales line from December
New midday service between Swansea and Shrewsbury aims to boost tourism and support rural communities