Opinion

‘Levelling up’ will remain an empty slogan unless Johnson de-centralises power from Westminster

Ifan Morgan Jones BORIS BID TO LEVEL UP THE WORLD boomed the front page of the Daily Express this morning.…

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The Tory government’s new Election Bill is insulting to our nation’s history and values

Rhys ab Owen MS and Ben Lake MP The important steps we are taking to expand and deepen our democracy…

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One in five Welsh families are having a safety net ripped away by Westminster

Sioned Williams, Plaid Cymru spokesperson for social justice and equalities When the Chancellor announced an uplift to Universal Credit, he…

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Why are Labour and Plaid doing a deal? A bigger Senedd could be on the way

Ifan Morgan Jones My first reaction to the talk of a co-operation agreement between Plaid Cymru and the Welsh Government…

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Wales faces a choice between Devolution In Name Only and independence

Gareth Ceidiog Hughes Devolution is dying. But Welsh democracy is not dying of natural causes. It is being killed off…

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Wales’ new boundary changes – who are the winners and losers?

Ifan Morgan Jones The Boundary Commission for Wales has today published its initial proposals for the new map of Westminster…

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Why the Welsh independence movement needs Labour supporters to win

Harriet Protheroe-Soltani I am a member of the Labour Party and I support independence. Yes, you read that right. But,…

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Why increasing National Insurance to pay for Welsh Social Care is a shabby Tory move

Steve Thomas Lord Dilnot once condemned the social care system as “the most pernicious means-test in the whole of the…

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Why economic hardship could fuel support for the far-right in Wales

Rosie Carter, Head of Policy at the HOPE not hate Charitable Trust The long-term impacts of the pandemic are yet…

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International rescue – Gareth Bale is Wales’ fifth emergency service

David Owens In Wales there is the police, ambulance, fire brigade and coastguard – and then there’s Gareth Bale. Come…

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