Public services priority for Welsh people, not devolution, says new first minister | Welsh government

The new First Minister said public services would come first for the people of Wales over further devolution and promised to “reform” the Labour party if she was elected Lord Chancellor. Former health secretary Eldest Morgan was sworn in on Tuesday to become Welsh Labour’s third leader this year. He succeeds his predecessor, Vaughan Gething, […]
Gardener ‘honoured’ to join gallery of servants at Welsh country house | The National Trust

A rare portrait collection of domestic staff at a Welsh country house that has been around for more than 100 years has been given a contemporary feel with the addition of a striking photo of a recently retired head gardener. The Erdich collection at Wrexham highlights a new appreciation for the painstaking work carried out […]
The silencing of climate protesters in English and Welsh courts – podcast | News

Last year, a number of climate change protesters facing criminal damages trials argued that property owners would have agreed to the activists’ actions if they had known more about the climate emergency. I have made a defense of “I agree.” On Monday, the Court of Appeals ruled in a case brought by Attorney General Victoria […]
Ronnie O’Sullivan withdraws from Welsh Open due to stage fright | Ronnie O’Sullivan

Ronnie O’Sullivan has announced that he will miss next week’s Welsh Open in Llandudno due to anxiety. The world number one has had a successful season so far, winning the British Championship, Masters and World Grand Prix. However, his success was increasingly underpinned by health concerns, which caused him to withdraw from a series of […]
Welsh Ambulance Service reveals 2023’s most ridiculous 999 calls

“Hello, 911?” Wales' emergency services have revealed some of the most ridiculous calls they have received this year. They included a woman who lost her voice, someone who ate too many kebabs and someone who got his hand stuck in a mailbox. The service found that of the 414,149 calls made to 999, the US […]