Drakeford confirms plans for land value tax will remain on the table as a potential replacement for council tax and business rates

Wales’ finance secretary Mark Drakeford confirmed plans for a land value tax remain on the table as a potential long-term…

Online abuse of politicians ‘getting worse by the day’

Senedd members called for urgent action to tackle the “existential crisis” of abuse, harassment and intimidation faced by politicians on…

Freeport jobs promises ‘quietly revised down’ as thousands of jobs evaporate

Promises of job creation at two freeports have been stealthily downgraded by thousands of jobs, with Wales falling far behind…

‘People are choking with the dust’: calls for action on ‘slow Aberfan disaster’

More than 11,000 people added their voices to a chorus of calls for a mandatory 1,000-metre buffer zone around all…

Newport hailed as ‘A City on the rise’ by Senedd members

Senedd members hailed Newport as a city on the rise – economically, socially and culturally – with so much to…

Mid Wales ‘continually disappointed’ on growth deal funding

Mid Wales ‘continually disappointed’ on growth deal fundingMid Wales ‘continually disappointed’ on growth deal fundingCouncil chiefs have been “continually disappointed”…

Wales recruiting ‘nowhere near enough’ secondary teachers

Wales is only training around a third of the necessary secondary school teachers, with nowhere near enough recruits and no…

Cardiff region city deal ‘on course to create 26,000 jobs’

Council chiefs claimed the Cardiff region city deal is “more than on course” to create 26,000 jobs by 2036 despite…

‘Rushed’ battery storage developments risk ‘devastating’ consequences

The rapid and largely unregulated proliferation of battery storage developments is becoming an urgent safety issue in many parts of…

Calls for independent Senedd harassment complaints process

Witnesses called for a fully independent process to deal with bullying, harassment or sexual misconduct by Senedd members amid concerns…

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