Welsh Labour politician found dead at home, inquest opening hears

The inquest into the death of Hefin David was opened on Tuesday (Geoff Caddick/PA) - (PA Wire)

Welsh Labour politician Hefin David was found hanging at his home, the opening of an inquest into his death has heard.

Mr David, 47, who had served as the Member of the Senedd for Caerphilly since 2016, was found dead in the Nelson area of Caerphilly on August 12. He would have turned 48 the next day.