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Welsh Labour leader to say she ‘won’t stay silent’ as she looks to Senedd vote

Labour’s leader in Wales will insist that she “will not stay silent” if the Westminster leadership make “decisions that we think will harm Welsh communities”, days after Sir Keir Starmer lost swathes of seats to Reform UK in England. In a speech ...

05 May 2025 at 22:00

Downing Street rejects Welsh leader’s call to ‘rethink’ winter fuel policy

Sir Keir Starmer has rejected calls for a U-turn over the decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners after Labour suffered a backlash at the ballot box. Welsh First Minister Baroness Eluned Morgan said the decision to ...

06 May 2025 at 13:55

Starmer rejects Welsh leader’s call to ‘rethink’ winter fuel policy

Sir Keir Starmer has rejected calls for a U-turn over the decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners after Labour suffered a backlash at the ballot box. The Prime Minister acknowledged his Government needed to ...

06 May 2025 at 17:30

No ‘formal relationship’ possible between Plaid and Reform

There could be no “formal relationship” between Plaid Cymru and Reform UK following the next Welsh elections, the party leader has said. Rhun ap Iorwerth ruled out a deal with Nigel Farage’s party 12 months out from the next Welsh ...

07 May 2025 at 11:12

Welsh indyref ‘absolutely could happen in our lifetime’, Plaid Cymru leader says

A referendum on Welsh independence could “absolutely” be held within “our lifetime”, Plaid Cymru’s leader has said. Rhun ap Iorwerth did not shy away from suggesting his party may be the leading political force in Wales following ...

09 May 2025 at 02:45

Winter fuel squeeze anger was factor in Labour election losses – Streeting

Public anger over the decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners contributed to Labour’s hammering at the ballot box, Cabinet minister Wes Streeting has acknowledged. He said there was no formal review of ...

06 May 2025 at 10:10

Pressure on Starmer over winter fuel cash squeeze after local election results

A senior Labour figure called for a rethink in the decision to means-test the winter fuel allowance as ministers acknowledged stripping the payments from millions of pensioners contributed to Labour’s hammering at the ballot ...

06 May 2025 at 13:31

Starmer to warn of ‘backroom stitch-up’ in Welsh elections

Sir Keir Starmer will warn of a “backroom stitch-up” between the Tories, Reform UK and Plaid Cymru ahead of key elections in Wales next year. In a speech to the Welsh Labour conference, the Prime Minister is set to say that ...

27 Jun 2025 at 23:31

Welsh health secretary Jeremy Miles to stand down at next election

Welsh health secretary Jeremy Miles has announced he will not stand in the 2026 Senedd election. The Neath MS, who stood against Vaughan Gething to be leader of Welsh Labour in 2024, has written to his local party and the ...

19 Sept 2025 at 19:21

Reform will shake-up status quo in Wales, vows Farage

Nigel Farage has pledged to shake up the status quo in Wales if Reform wins next year’s Senedd election. The Reform UK leader said it is too early to make any specific policy commitments, but he promised “fresh thinking”....

12 Oct 2025 at 12:18

Keir Starmer to make first public appearance since council elections U-turn

Sir Keir Starmer is set to make his first public appearance since the Government U-turned on postponing dozens of May’s council elections. The Prime Minister is due in Wales, where Labour faces pressure from Plaid Cymru ...

18 Feb 2026 at 08:00

Deadline day to register to vote in May 7 elections

Anyone not yet registered to vote in the elections taking place in England, Scotland and Wales on May 7 has only a few hours left to apply. The deadline to register is 11.59pm on Monday. Applications can be submitted ...

20 Apr 2026 at 13:25

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