Welsh Government Members of Senedd could face salary cuts if 2026/27 budget fails to pass Chris Haines ICNN Senedd ReporterOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025 Failure to pass next year’s Senedd commission budget could result in unthinkable cuts – even putting politicians’ £80,000-a-year salaries at…
Welsh Government Four cases of Bluetongue confirmed as Welsh Gov tackles spread Chris Haines ICNN Senedd ReporterOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025 The Welsh Government has defended its “control and contain” strategy for bluetongue, with four confirmed cases highlighting the financial turmoil…
Welsh Government Patient’s bleak account of ‘Corridor Care’ at the Grange highlights growing healthcare crisis Chris Haines ICNN Senedd ReporterOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025 A cancer patient was forced to spend a “bloody inhumane” night in a chair at the Grange hospital, only getting…
Welsh Government Welsh Gov to introduce phased ban on greyhound racing by 2030 Chris Haines ICNN Senedd ReporterOctober 1, 2025October 1, 2025 The Welsh Government has introduced plans for a phased ban on greyhound racing by 2030, proposing to make it an…
Welsh Government Welsh Government steps up calls for Crown Estate devolution Chris Haines ICNN Senedd ReporterOctober 1, 2025October 1, 2025 Deputy first minister Huw Irranca-Davies has pledged to continue to press the case for powers over the Crown Estate amid…
Welsh Government First Minister to remain ‘ultimate judge’ of ministers’ conduct Chris Haines ICNN Senedd ReporterSeptember 30, 2025September 30, 2025 First minister Eluned Morgan has confirmed she will continue to have the final say on breaches of conduct by her…
LlanelliWelsh Government Llanelli Councillor Accuses Reform and Conservatives of ‘Hypocrisy’ Over Refugee Policy EditorSeptember 29, 2025 A Llanelli town councillor has accused Reform UK and Conservative politicians of hypocrisy over their criticism of the Welsh Government’s…
Welsh Government First Minister tells Senedd committees to make ‘fewer recommendations’ to the Welsh Government EditorSeptember 19, 2025 Tensions over parliamentary scrutiny have emerged after first minister Eluned Morgan told Senedd committees to make fewer recommendations to the…
Welsh Government Mark Drakeford Blasts Plaid Cymru’s ‘Kitchen Sink’ Budget Motion in Fiery Senedd Debate Chris Haines ICNN Senedd ReporterSeptember 18, 2025September 18, 2025 Mark Drakeford panned Plaid Cymru for “throwing the kitchen sink” into a motion, describing a debate on the UK budget…
Welsh Government Calls for political donations to be capped at £10,000 after Vaughan Gething scandal Chris Haines ICNN Senedd ReporterSeptember 17, 2025September 17, 2025 Campaigners have called for a £10,000 cap on political donations following controversy over a £200,000 donation that led to the…