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More? No Boy Has Ever Asked For More!

Ben Wildsmith In my dreams, the Manics would book Cardiff Castle for the same night as the Oasis reunion in…

Why the narrative of Wales being too poor for independence is false

Elfed Williams – YesCymru Director The economic case against independence is infected by old thinking. It has long been assumed,…

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Don’t be an ar*ehole – a guide to Life

Gwern Gwynfil Prejudice and social conflict rear their ugly heads constantly. Some may argue that this is part of the…

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A oes heddwch: Bring on the peace of winter

Stephen Price For those of us of a certain age, there can be no greater joy than the garden –…

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The fading Welsh accent, and does it even matter?

Stephen Price Discussing the ‘overwhelm’ of his autism for a BBC documentary, Chris Packham described walking through a forest and…

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Trump Is Toast

Ben Wildsmith Donald Trump is going to lose in November. I’ll go further and suggest there is a pretty good…

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Surely it’s time for the love-in between Welsh Labour and UK Labour to end

Martin Shipton How long can we expect the current love-in between Welsh Labour and UK Labour to last? Surely there’s…

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Killing machines: Keeping cats indoors is a win for them and our native wildlife

Stephen Price Passing a ginger tom on my walk last night, I happened to notice he had something very rodent-like…

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A Blue Moon for Red Tories

Ben Wildsmith Were you all out for the blue supermoon on Monday night? If you enjoyed it then, truly, I’m…

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An Honest Day’s Work

Ben Wildsmith A friend of mine, who works for an English local authority in the parks department, was hauled up…

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The English speaking Welshman

Lewis Norton Recently, a youth Welsh independence group took it upon themselves to deface road signs in Denbighshire, covering the…

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Conquering the post-eisteddfod blues

Ben Wildsmith With Baroness Morgan embarking on her ‘listening exercise’ around the nation this month, wouldn’t it be enlightening if…

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