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Wales must prepare for ‘likely’ second independence referendum in Scotland before 2025 says Drakeford

A second referendum in Scotland is “likely” before 2025 and Wales must prepare for it by holding its own constitutional…

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Hundreds object to plans for replacement of high school building in Cardiff

Alex Seabrook, local democracy reporter Hundreds of people across Cardiff have objected to controversial plans for a replacement building for…

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Old tin chapel could be converted into holiday accommodation

Liam Randall, local democracy reporter An old tin chapel in Flintshire could be converted into holiday accommodation under new plans…

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‘Can’t be acceptable’ for Tory MS to miss vote on Covid passes, says local Labour chair

It “can’t be acceptable” for a Tory MS to miss a crucial vote on Covid passes in the Senedd, a…

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Keir Starmer ‘doesn’t seem persuaded by our polite arguments’ says Welsh minister

A Welsh Government minister has suggested that Keir Starmer “doesn’t seem to be persuaded by our polite arguments” on the…

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Welsh devolution has ‘not sated’ demand for more autonomy, Tory MP complains

Welsh devolution has “not sated the demand for greater autonomy” from Westminster, a Tory MP has complained. Former Secretary of…

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Ex-Welsh Secretary wants officials to ‘study’ James Bond to tackle ‘global criminals’

A former Welsh Secretary hopes senior officials in the UK will “study” a James Bond film to learn how to…

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No Nelson rename says Senedd member – but historian backs village using its Welsh title

The Senedd Member for Caerphilly has said that the village of Nelson should retain its present name, while a Welsh…

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Welsh Secretary says he has to ‘bite his tongue’ on devolved issues

The Welsh Secretary has said that he has to “bite” his “tongue” on devolved issues. Simon Hart, the Conservative MP…

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Police boss launches campaign to tackle sexual offences and violence against women in Welsh town

A police boss is launching a new campaign to cut crimes against women in Wrexham and make the town a…

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Tony Blair ‘didn’t care’ about Welsh devolution, says former top civil servant

Tony Blair was “not interested in” Welsh devolution, according to a former top civil servant. Richard Wilson, who was Cabinet…