First minister accused of 'building scaffolding' for independent Wales

Why 2026 Wales election could be most dramatic since devolution

A reimagined Welsh Parliament takes shape. Beneath the majestic red cedarwood funnel of Cardiff Bay’s 20 year-old Senedd building, a reimagined, plumper Welsh Parliament is taking shape. Sweeping tiers of newly-recycled oak desks are topped in translucent protective wrapping. The intermittent sound of drilling echoes around yet-to-be rendered walls, and the £4m refit of this elegant circular Siambr (debating chamber) continues apace. A move lamp…

First minister accused of 'building scaffolding' for independent Wales

Eluned Morgan comes under fire for a speech which demanded new powers to prevent the UK's break-up.

Tories accuse Welsh FM of 'building the scaffolding' for independence

THE Welsh First Minister has been accused by the Conservatives of ushering in the break-up of the UK by demanding more devolved powers for her government

Welsh Government accused of failing to deliver on commitment for devolution of policing

Guests on ITV Wales’ Sharp End A senior MS has criticised the Welsh Government for failing to deliver on the devolution of policing, as major reforms to police forces across England and Wales are proposed by Westminster. Plaid Cymru’s Sioned Williams said Labour had not honoured commitments previously made on devolving policing and criminal justice powers to Wales. Speaking to ITV’s Sharp End, she said: “We were promised devolution of police and…