Rhun ap Iorwerth, a former journalist, led his party to the most seats in the Welsh Parliament, ousting the Labour Party, which had long held sway, and beating Reform U.K.

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Leader Rhun ap Iorwerth says he is ready to become first minister and form next Welsh government Full results from England, Scotland and Wales Elections mapped: how Labour lost ground in different ...

Plaid Cymru will aim to form the next Welsh government as a minority administration, ending Labour’s generational rule in Wales. Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth said in a speech outside the Senedd ...

The celebration of life for a Ravenscroft teacher who was killed earlier this month is being delayed due to potentially dangerous winter weather. According to a letter from the school, the celebration ...

Polls open in Wales on 7 May in an election that will see the Senedd Cymru, or Welsh Parliament, expand from 60 to 96 seats - have you decided which party will get your vote? If not, this guide offers ...

Paramedic degree programmes in Wales are being suspended due to a lack of available positions. The startling development follows students set to graduate this summer being advised to seek employment ...

In 2025 Canada introduced the Canadian industrial security standard, which describes security requirements for suppliers that bid or work on Government of Canada defence contracts. These requirements ...

The Great Pottery Throw Down judge Keith Brymer Jones and actor Marj Hogarth are on a quest to transform a 163-year-old chapel in north Wales. Embarking on series three of a Channel 4 show documenting ...

The Wales Green Party has promised to introduce rent controls to help bring down living costs as it published its manifesto for the Senedd election. Welsh leader Antony Slaughter said his party would ...

An air ambulance landed on a Welsh golf course after a medical emergency. The aircraft was called to help a casualty who was injured on the golf course in Beaumaris on Anglesey. Môn-SAR rescuers said ...