‘It looks bad’: Reform candidate apologises after being pictured performing Nazi salute Exclusive: Corey Edwards said the picture was taken ‘many years ago’ and condemned Hitler’s ‘barbaric’ regime The Independent UK · Mar 26
Call it the Great Welsh Train Robbery – a £4bn HS2 scandal happening in plain sight Thanks to a ministerial sleight of hand, the cost to Wales, already plagued by poor rail services, has been huge, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2024
Tories must change quickly or ‘die’, Welsh leader warns after election wipeout Andrew RT Davies will address the Conservative conference in Birmingham on Sunday. Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2024
Liz Truss is the biggest casualty in brutal Tory election bloodbath With nearly every constituency declaring, the Tories had lost 250 seats to stand on just 121 MPs, their worst result in history Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2024
Conservative Party Loses All 14 Welsh Mps In Election The recent general election in Wales resulted in the Conservative Party losing all 14 MPs, indicating a significant shift in political dynamics. Top News · Jul 5, 2024
Tories ‘held in contempt by the electorate’ as pressure mounts on Rishi Sunak over betting scandal Prime minister fails to deny cabinet ministers among those who had a flutter on the election date The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2024
Election date betting row: Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of 'total lack of leadership' The PM is refusing to suspend two Tory candidates under investigation by the Gambling Commission Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2024
Big-name Tories who could lose their seat after exit poll predicts disastrous general election results Rishi Sunak’s own seat of Richmond, in North Yorkshire is at risk - here is when high profile Tories expect to hear their results The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024
Tory Welsh secretary broke ministerial code with social media video, says Labour Party accuses Cabinet minister David TC Davies of breaching rules by using Whitehall office to film X post attacking Senedd expansion plans The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2024
Welsh semiconductor factory ‘left in limbo’ as Westminster fails to approve US takeover Labour criticises government ‘dithering’, after Vishay deal last autumn to buy chip maker Newport Wafer Fab stalls, putting jobs at risk The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2024
11 Cabinet ministers could lose their seats in upcoming election, according to Tory poll A YouGov survey has predicted that several senior ministers are on track to lose their seats to Labour, Lib Dems and the SNP The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024
UK traditions such as panto and carols could join Unesco cultural heritage list Government intends to ratify 2003 Unesco convention and celebrate country’s cultural activities The Guardian - UK · Dec 23, 2023
HS2 will benefit Wales even after northern leg is scrapped – minister James Davies did not rise to calls for Wales to be given more devolved funding for rail following the decision to scrap HS2 to Manchester. The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023
Welsh Secretary calls for independent inquiry into health board The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board was put into special measures earlier this year. The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2023 Tory party urged to investigate Welsh secretary’s ‘racist’ leaflet about Travellers Exclusive: Labour peer and MP intervene after David TC Davies accused of whipping up opposition against minority group
The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2023 Sunak set to push on with asylum barges despite Bibby Stockholm fiasco Government has ‘no problem’ hiring more vessels, says minister as pressure grows on PM to tackle small boats after Channel deaths
The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023 Welsh secretary has ‘history of hostility’ towards Traveller communities Leaflet is latest example of Tory MP’s hostile comments about Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities over 25 years
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023 Police will take no further action regarding MP’s leaflet on Traveller sites Wales Secretary David TC Davies had defended the leaflet.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023 Refused a drink, scapegoated by MPs: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller life in Britain is only getting harder Yet another political leaflet is under fire for targeting these groups. What will it take for us to see this racism for what it is, asks journalist Ben Smoke
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023 Police probe minister’s ‘racist’ campaign leaflet on Traveller sites Welsh secretary David TC Davies issued the leaflet to raise concerns about a council consultation into the site
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023 Police review MP’s leaflet on Traveller sites amid ‘discrimination’ complaint Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden has defended Wales Secretary David TC Davies over the flyer.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023 Police investigate Traveller sites leaflet distributed by Welsh secretary Handout from Tory MP criticised as ‘bordering on racism’ by concerned Travellers and Gypsies
Birmingham Post · Jul 5, 2023 Welsh economy data "isn’t pretty reading", Conservative ex-Wales secretary warns Stephen Crabb told MPs that Wales' had not bounced back from the pandemic while it had done in England
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023 Welsh economy data ‘isn’t pretty reading’, Conservative ex-Wales secretary warns Stephen Crabb urged the Westminster Government to do more to boost economic growth in Wales.
Wales Online · Jun 29, 2023 UK Government minister shares a video of his meal deal and criticises Welsh Government's healthy eating law Welsh Secretary David TC Davies was looking forward to tucking into his protein shake and crisps