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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago

Caerphilly byelection could signal fundamental realignment' of Welsh politics

Others are rather less positive. They yell: Stop the boats!' You hear that all the time. But the boats are not an issue here. There are no boats with immigrants coming up the River Taff, the River Rhymney, the River Tywi. Ninety-seven per cent of people in this constituency were born in Britain. The people of Caerphilly go to the polls on Thursday to elect a new Senedd (Welsh parliament) member after the sudden death of Labour's Hefin David.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

The by-election that could reveal Reform and Labour's political future

Shifting political and social changes are making formerly safe Labour seats like Caerphilly more contested, signaling potential realignment in Wales.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on the nationalist surge: the SNP and Plaid Cymru are making the political weather | Editorial

Viewed through the Westminster prism, UK electoral politics seems a five-party contest. The narrative has been well aired in the conference season. The three established parties Labour, Conservatives and Liberal Democrats are each battling to peg back the Reform UK surge, with the Greens hovering in the wings. In Scotland and Wales, however, there are different pictures that the Westminster prism does not see.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The Guardian view on Welsh politics: a new era threatens to leave Labour out in the cold | Editorial

Welsh Labour faces a potential historic collapse with Plaid Cymru leading polls and Reform UK surging, threatening Labour's century-long dominance.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Morgan reveals more reasons for Trump banquet refusal

Eluned Morgan declined the state banquet invitation partly to support colleagues after Hefin David’s death and because of political differences and Gaza concerns.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Wales' FM rejects Trump state banquet invite

Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan declined the King's invitation to the state banquet for Donald Trump to support colleagues after a Senedd member's recent death.
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