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Welsh MP says sorry for drinking milk in Commons

New MP Steve Witherden apologized for drinking milk in the House of Commons, highlighting the learning curve for newly elected officials regarding strict parliamentary rules.
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Wales to have new first minister in September

Welsh Labour will elect a replacement for Vaughan Gething by mid-September.

My victory was never accepted, Gething says

Ousted First Minister Vaughan Gething reflects on his leadership challenges and abrupt resignation from Welsh Labour amidst internal conflicts.

Vaughan Gething to become Welsh first minister after Labour leadership win

Vaughan Gething elected as Welsh Labour leader and will be the first black leader of a European country
Gething's priorities include improving Welsh NHS, focusing on green jobs, and raising education standards.

Vaughan Gething's exit gives Welsh Labour a chance to reset

Vaughan Gething's brief tenure as the first black head of government in Europe has been marred by controversy and internal conflict within the Welsh Labour party.

Gareth Lewis: How will Gething's departure be felt?

Vaughan Gething's departure in 2026 marks the complex legacy of a trailblazer and polarizing figure in Welsh politics.

Eluned Morgan promises conversations about FM vote

The current Welsh Labour leader Eluned Morgan is in line to become the first female first minister, following the resignation of Vaughan Gething.

Wales to have new first minister in September

Welsh Labour will elect a replacement for Vaughan Gething by mid-September.

My victory was never accepted, Gething says

Ousted First Minister Vaughan Gething reflects on his leadership challenges and abrupt resignation from Welsh Labour amidst internal conflicts.

Vaughan Gething to become Welsh first minister after Labour leadership win

Vaughan Gething elected as Welsh Labour leader and will be the first black leader of a European country
Gething's priorities include improving Welsh NHS, focusing on green jobs, and raising education standards.

Vaughan Gething's exit gives Welsh Labour a chance to reset

Vaughan Gething's brief tenure as the first black head of government in Europe has been marred by controversy and internal conflict within the Welsh Labour party.

Gareth Lewis: How will Gething's departure be felt?

Vaughan Gething's departure in 2026 marks the complex legacy of a trailblazer and polarizing figure in Welsh politics.

Eluned Morgan promises conversations about FM vote

The current Welsh Labour leader Eluned Morgan is in line to become the first female first minister, following the resignation of Vaughan Gething.
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Labour's not declaring a 20mph war on motorists. Maybe it should | Jonn Elledge

Driving speeds in urban areas are significantly slower than advertised, with average speeds like 9mph in central London.
Welsh Labour's 20mph limit policy faced strong public backlash, highlighting cultural and political divides.
Polling indicates a lack of majority support for new speed limits, leading to policy retractions.

Vaughan Gething or Jeremy Miles to make history as Welsh Labour's new leader

Historic moment for Welsh Labour leadership elections
Challenges faced by the new leader in Wales

Labour's not declaring a 20mph war on motorists. Maybe it should | Jonn Elledge

Driving speeds in urban areas are significantly slower than advertised, with average speeds like 9mph in central London.
Welsh Labour's 20mph limit policy faced strong public backlash, highlighting cultural and political divides.
Polling indicates a lack of majority support for new speed limits, leading to policy retractions.

Vaughan Gething or Jeremy Miles to make history as Welsh Labour's new leader

Historic moment for Welsh Labour leadership elections
Challenges faced by the new leader in Wales
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Mark Drakeford: The first minister of Wales' highs and lows

Mark Drakeford was popular as Wales' first minister during the pandemic.
Drakeford set an ideological course for Welsh Labour, advocating for policies like free bus passes and prescriptions.

Labour urged to return donation given to Vaughan Gething's campaign

The Labour party faces pressure to return donations from a company linked to environmental crimes, impacting Welsh First Minister Gething's leadership.

Mark Drakeford: The first minister of Wales' highs and lows

Mark Drakeford was popular as Wales' first minister during the pandemic.
Drakeford set an ideological course for Welsh Labour, advocating for policies like free bus passes and prescriptions.

Labour urged to return donation given to Vaughan Gething's campaign

The Labour party faces pressure to return donations from a company linked to environmental crimes, impacting Welsh First Minister Gething's leadership.
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Watch Mark Drakeford announce his resignation

Wales' First Minister Mark Drakeford is resigning after five years in office.
He will continue in his role until his successor is chosen before Easter.

Mark Drakeford: a steady operator thrust into the spotlight by Covid

Mark Drakeford won friends across the UK and became Wales's most recognisable first minister thanks to his careful handling of the Covid crisis.
Drakeford has presided over some eye-catching policies but has faced criticism for failing to address long NHS waiting times and improve Wales's education performance.

Watch Mark Drakeford announce his resignation

Wales' First Minister Mark Drakeford is resigning after five years in office.
He will continue in his role until his successor is chosen before Easter.

Mark Drakeford: a steady operator thrust into the spotlight by Covid

Mark Drakeford won friends across the UK and became Wales's most recognisable first minister thanks to his careful handling of the Covid crisis.
Drakeford has presided over some eye-catching policies but has faced criticism for failing to address long NHS waiting times and improve Wales's education performance.
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