Lord Elis-Thomas, who has died aged 78, was a mercurial Welsh nationalist who served 20 years as Plaid Cymru MP for Meirionydd, left active politics to chair the Welsh Language Board, then re-engaged ...

Eleven Welsh Labour politicians have accused the Labour UK government of rolling back devolution by bypassing ministers in Cardiff Bay to make decisions in Wales. A letter signed by most of the ...

A controversial scheme which will see money spent in Wales while bypassing the Welsh government will not fully apply to Northern Ireland, the UK government has said. Sir Keir Starmer's government will ...

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First Minister Eluned Morgan raised concerns about powers the UK government was using in Wales with Prime Minister Keir Starmer last month A law which gives the UK government the power to intervene in ...

In January 2023, the UK government blocked Scotland’s Gender Reform Bill. Drafted to improve the system for trans people in Scotland to legally change their gender, it would have removed the need for ...

Wales, for the first time in a quarter of a century, is not the political outlier. The marking of a year to go until the Senedd elections was probably not on the radar of most people in Wales.

A confidential US embassy cable from 2008 obtained by whistle-blowing website Wikileaks called devolution in Wales "weak and troubled". Peter Hain and Eluned Morgan, it said, were seen as the only ...

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn says the second phase of a town rejuvenation scheme criticised by Welsh MSs will not operate in Northern Ireland [PA Media] A controversial scheme which will see ...