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Vaughan Gething's £200,000 donation transforms the battle to be Wales' next First Minister
Vaughan Gething
The size of the donation, which led one academic to compare Mr Gething to former Prime Minister Lloyd George, will have a huge impact on Vaughan Gething's ability to gather support
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The Welsh MP who seems to love the authoritarian state Qatar
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Welsh Conservative Alun Cairns has been flown out to the country multiple times
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The people bankrolling your MPs in Wales and how much they're giving
Politics
A lot of private cash is pouring into some Welsh constituencies
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Welsh Labour MP enjoys £1,000s in free tickets to music and sport events
Politics
Cardiff West MP Kevin Brennan has had tickets to Glastonbury, the BRIT awards, Green Man festival, the Mercury Prize, hospitality lunches and awards
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Wales' next First Minister: Watch our debate between the two candidates to lead the nation
Politics
Vaughan Gething and Jeremy Miles are taking part in a debate live today, Friday, February 23
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Growing questions about Vaughan Gething's judgement over his past donors
Politics
Mr Gething previously accepted a donation from a property firm, Signature Living, which has since collapsed and which the Serious Fraud Office is investigating
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Vaughan Gething accused of 'appalling judgement' in accepting £200,000 in donations from convicted businessman
Vaughan Gething
The First Minister hopeful was given money by the company of a businessman convicted of illegally dumping waste on a conservation site
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First Minister contender Jeremy Miles and his plans for the Welsh economy
Jeremy Miles
He has committed to a reviewof all Welsh Government business support and set up a delivery unit to support better decision making across government
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The Jeremy Miles interview: The upbringing, life and career of the man who would be First Minister
Jeremy Miles
Jeremy Miles would be the first gay leader of a UK nation if he wins the battle to succeed Mark Drakeford
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Video shows moment protester confronts Mark Drakeford amid farm subsidy anger
Farming
Hundreds of farmers staged a protest to coincide with the First Minister's visit to Coleg Llandrillo's Rhyl campus
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Senedd Members want to talk to Siri in Welsh
Politics
Senedd Members said more must be done to ensure virtual assistants are available through the medium of Welsh
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Wales publishes new suicide prevention strategy
Politics
There are concerns about the number of people taking their own lives
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Complaint against controversial new chief of South Wales fire service was partially upheld
South Wales Fire Service
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service's new boss Stuart Millington is facing an employment tribunal over allegations of harassment, discrimination and bullying
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First official review of the impact of Wales' 20mph law published
20mph speed limit
Millions of journeys in nine areas have been analysed
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Fury as signs on new £46m road use village's 'defunct' spelling
Welsh language
'Should we expect to find signposts to Caernarvon or Dolgelley?'
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UK Government minister accuses Labour and unions of offering 'false hope' to Tata workers
Tata
In this opinion piece, Welsh Secretary David TC Davies says the deal struck by the UK Government is the only one on the table, and others are raising 'false hope with vague ideas'
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What questions would you like to ask the next First Minister of Wales?
Politics
We'll put your questions to Vaughan Gething and Jeremy Miles at our online debate this week
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Nigel Owens: 'I will drive my tractor to the Welsh Government in Cardiff if I have to'
Carmarthenshire
The former international rugby union referee has joined concerns over plans for big changes in Welsh farming
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Why farmers and the Welsh Government are currently at loggerheads
Politics
There have been go-slow tractor protests, angry meetings with the potential for more to come - but what is the reason for all this fury
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By-elections since 2019 as Labour takes two more seats from Tories
Politics
The latest by-elections mean the Conservatives have suffered more by-election defeats than in any single Parliament since the Second World War
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Labour takes two seats from Tories in by-election blow as Sir Keir Starmer says 'people want change'
Politics
Labour overturned majorities of 11,220 and 18,540, delivering the Government's ninth and tenth by-election defeats of the current Parliament and securing its second-largest swing from the Conservatives ever
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3-year football match ban for man who drunkenly assaulted fan
Politics
Martin East, 36, was also given a community order and told to pay costs
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Welsh Government got 20mph 'messaging wrong', Vaughan Gething says
20mph speed limit
The Welsh Government must 'listen and not lecture' after row about default speed limit, Labour leadership candidate says
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Lord Bethell slams 'disgusting' Domino's Cadbury Creme Egg Cookie in scathing rant
Politics
The House of Lords member said: "I hope the executive team are ashamed. It’s not illegal. But it’s harmful."
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