Senedd Election 2026

SENEDD ELECTION: Plaid on course to make history as largest party — but here’s who’s actually set to represent YOU on May 7

A major new poll projects Plaid Cymru as the largest party in the Senedd for the first time in its…

LLANDEILO: Green candidate’s bypass backing sparks row with Labour MS — as locals say just build it

It has taken more than 50 years and counting for Llandeilo to get its bypass. Now the road that never…

BRIDGEND: Youngest-ever councillor quits Reform, then independent — and has now joined party that wants to abolish the Senedd and bring back the death penalty

Owain Clatworthy has had quite a political journey for a 21-year-old. Having quit Reform UK over its candidate selection process,…

PEMBROKESHIRE: Planning application lodged for 27 giant radar dishes at Brawdy as campaigners say Morgan’s intervention doesn’t go far enough

The Ministry of Defence has formally submitted a planning application for 27 radar dishes at Cawdor Barracks in Brawdy —…

Reform UK Senedd candidate failed to declare Freemasonry membership on council register

A Reform UK Senedd candidate second on the list for a constituency covering parts of Swansea and Neath Port Talbot…

REFORM UK: Former Senedd MS Caroline Jones resigns citing candidate parachuting and “wall of silence”

Caroline Jones, a former Member of the Senedd who rejoined Reform UK in 2023, has resigned from the party accusing…

CARMARTHEN: Glangwili Hospital faces £82m repair backlog as Wales-wide NHS maintenance bill nears £1bn

The bill for urgent NHS repairs in Wales has risen 71% in four years to nearly £1bn — with Hywel…

AMMANFORD: Questions raised over future of school land as council stays silent

Land was bought for a new school in Ammanford — but years on, there's no timeline, no update, and growing…

BRIDGEND CHAOS: Three of Reform’s six Pen-y-bont Senedd candidates have quit — and nobody knows who’ll replace them

Reform UK is scrambling to rebuild its candidate list for the Bridgend and Vale of Glamorgan Senedd constituency after three…

CARMARTHENSHIRE: Reform UK names full Senedd slate — but selection rows and defections cast shadow over campaign launch

Reform UK has revealed its six candidates for Carmarthenshire's Senedd constituency and named a Neath-born Welsh speaker as deputy leader…