Welsh health secretary Jeremy Miles to stand down at next election Mr Miles has announced he will not be standing in next year’s Senedd election. Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025
Welsh supermarkets to be banned from displaying junk food near tills The Senedd has agreed to implement new rules on how and where foods high in fat, salt and sugar can be promoted in Welsh supermarkets from March 2026. The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025
Eluned Morgan set to be Welsh Labour's first woman leader ELUNED Morgan is set to become the new leader of Welsh Labour and the likely first minister of Wales, after no other candidates entered the race… The National (Scotland) · Jul 24, 2024
First black leader of any European country: Vaughan Gething’s political career Departing Welsh first minister joined Labour at 17 and was elected to the then Welsh assembly in 2011 The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024
What's going on with the Welsh government? Vaughan Gething resigns as first minister First Minister has resigned after a vote of no confidence Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2024
Vaughan Gething quits as Welsh First Minister after four months in job Vaughan Gething denied wrongdoing and insisted he had not compromised his integrity Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2024
Vaughan Gething quits as Welsh first minister after just four months Welsh Labour leader said it had been the ‘honour’ of his life to do the job as he announces he will ‘begin the process of stepping down’ The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024
Pressure mounts on Vaughan Gething as four ministers quit and urge him to stand down Welsh government appears in meltdown as first minister is told to resign The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024
Vaughan Gething’s leadership in peril as four Welsh ministers resign Politicians again call on the first minister, who lost confidence vote in June, to leave office The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024
Vaughan Gething’s win in Wales is cause for celebration – but he still has tough questions to answer The new Welsh Labour leader will be Europe’s first Black head of government. Now he must address concerns about donations to his campaign, says Richard Wyn Jones, director of the Wales Governance Centre The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2024
Vaughan Gething to become Welsh first minister after Labour leadership win Gething, 50, will become the first Black leader of a European country when he is confirmed as first minister next week The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2024
Vaughan Gething or Jeremy Miles to make history as Welsh Labour’s new leader Outcome of election paves way for first black head of a European country or the UK’s most senior gay leader The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2024
Welsh first minister hopeful accepted £200k from waste offender’s firm Vaughan Gething facing criticism after his campaign accepted donation from environmental offender’s company The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024
‘You can’t deny the historic nature’: Wales’ Vaughan Gething aims to become first black leader of a European country Economy minister says he is best candidate for top job and Senedd ‘needs to do more to look like our country’ The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2024 ‘People should feel they belong’: Jeremy Miles reveals inclusive vision for Wales Welsh Labour leadership contender says his sexuality made him feel on the outside and Thatcher’s attack on the miners led to his political awakening
The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2023 Jeremy Miles enters race to succeed Mark Drakeford as Welsh first minister The education minister joins Vaughan Gething, the economy minister, in contest
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2023 Vaughan Gething: Labour’s resilient optimist – and Wales’s next first minister? The Welsh minister for the economy is making the early running in the leadership contest, looking well placed to work closely with both Starmer and unions
Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2023 Who is Mark Drakeford? Career background as First Minister of Wales announces resignation Mark Drakeford has said he is standing down as First Minister of Wales. In a statement shared on social media on Wednesday morning, Mr Drakeford said: "When I stood for election as Leader of Welsh Labour, I said I would stand down during the current Senedd term.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2023 Mark Drakeford resigns as First Minister of Wales THE First Minister of Wales has resigned ...
The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2023 Mark Drakeford to step down as Wales first minister Among favourites to take reins of Labour administration are ministers Vaughan Gething and Jeremy Miles
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023 Schools in Wales could have summer holidays cut by a week Under the proposals a week would be taken from the summer holidays and added to the one-week break in October.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023 Welsh schools could have shorter summer holidays in proposed shakeup Ministers want to spread holidays more equally to help children from disadvantaged backgrounds
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023 Two Welsh schools named finalists for global education prize A primary school in Barry has been shortlisted for being among the world’s best at overcoming adversity,
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2023 UK ministers criticised for not sharing vital Raac details with devolved nations Welsh education minister says it is ‘hugely regrettable’ that information on crumbling concrete was withheld
Wales Online · Jul 4, 2023 All the benefits that now qualify you for hundreds in grants for school uniforms in Wales It comes after calls that schools need to make uniforms more affordable