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A young woman and a man with a baby in the middle of them.

Talks over Plaid £10 child poverty payment positive, says Welsh secretary

There are concerns the £10 a week proposed payment could be taxed or impact benefits.

4 hrs ago
Wales
John Healey holding the redbox - a weathered looking red briefcase - in front of 11 Downing Street.

Wales to make £100 energy payments but Plaid ministers say Budget leaves them with cuts

The UK government rejects a claim that the £450m in extra funding to Wales is actually a real-terms cut.

17 hrs ago
Wales Politics

Wales needs budget boost, says finance minister

Elin Jones said more money is needed for day-to-day spending on things like health and education.

4 days ago
Wales

Wales plans to ban steel pylons as government launches consultation

The Welsh government says it is consulting on an "undergrounding-first approach" to electricity lines.

5 days ago
Wales
Natera Mounter stands in a narrow corridor inside a community building, holding the handle of a pushchair. She has curly brown hair pulled into a ponytail. The pushchair has a green cover and a transparent rain shield draped over the front. Natera Mounter is wearing a teal sweatshirt and dark trousers. Coats hang on a rack to one side, while a noticeboard, leaflets and clothing rails are visible along the brick walls. A green fire exit sign can be seen above a doorway in the background. The corridor is brightly lit and appears to be part of a community centre or support hub.

What Wales makes of the Budget: 'It helps, but it's not enough'

Chancellor John Healey has set out the government's tax and spending plans, but opinions are split.

18 hrs ago
Wales
Samantha sits next to her son Oscar. Samantha wears a bright pink vest top and has long dark hair, while Oscar wears a grey T-shirt. Both are facing the camera. Sunlight filters through the leaves overhead, creating patches of light and shadow across the scene. Behind them is a dry, grassy field with green trees and shrubs in the distance under a blue summer sky.

'Tone deaf at best' - advice to stock up on essentials worries experts and low-income families

Some families say they cannot afford to stockpile in line with the government's advice.

1 day ago
Wales
A spoon, pile of white powder, syringe, and pills on a flat surface.

More than third of deaths of ex-prisoners on probation drug related, says report

Politicians are being urged to tackle "systematic failures" in the criminal justice system.

2 days ago
Wales
A group of politicians on the Senedd steps, with one holding a microphone and speaking

Angry scenes and protests at Senedd as Reform call for ban on Muslim face coverings

Members of Reform called for Muslim religious face coverings, such as the burka, to be banned.

The M4 motorway around the Glasllwch and Highcross area in Newport. The road has three lanes in each direction, separated by a concrete central barrier. Traffic is flowing in both directions, with a mix of cars, vans, lorries and a bus.

Senedd backs Newport M4 relief road in symbolic vote

The motion was tabled by Labour, despite it cancelling a proposed relief road when it was in office.

Firefighters stand behind a truck on a mountain, with fire and smoke visible.

Firefighters and public 'knowingly put at risk' during summer wildfires

Crews and control centre staff say the fires were relentless with many firefighters still off work injured.

A woman with medium length brown hair, Jane Dodds. It is a head shot of her.

Jane Dodds standing down as Welsh Liberal Democrats leader

Dodds said it was time to hand over the leadership to a "new generation" after nearly nine years in the role.

Cows on a farm - the cows are in the background and a metal jug of milk being poured into another metal container is in the foreground.

Dairy farmers still producing milk at a loss despite rising prices

Dyfrig Griffiths says farmers are still supplying milk below the cost of production.


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