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Drakeford: I would dispute use of internal markets act for deposit return

First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford told BBC Scotland he would ‘dispute’ the use of the internal market act for the deposit return scheme.

The Independent UK

Leading Labour politicians form group to campaign for UK reform

Led by former prime minister Gordon Brown, they will push for improved devolution.

The Independent UK

First Ministers of Wales and Scotland urge UK Government to stop breaching devolution

THE First Ministers of Wales and Scotland have met and discussed the "urgent" need for the UK Government to end repeated breaches of the…

The National (Scotland)

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Welsh Government could create 'designated areas' to protect the Welsh language amid second home discussion

It comes following a report looking at the impact of second homes in Wales

Wales Online

'I was nearly in tears' - local councillors open up on the aftermath of Ely bike crash

The three Cardiff Council ward members for Ely said the community needs to be involved in what happens next

Wales Online

Only a third of Scots feel 'common bond' with English people, poll says

ONLY a third of Scots say they feel a connection with English people, a poll has suggested.

The National (Scotland)

First minister of Wales Mark Drakeford warns UK could break up unless it is rebuilt as ‘solidarity union’

The Welsh Labour leader called for the UK to “rebuild the safety net” to help individuals who are sick or out of work

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Mark Drakeford warns UK could split as he says devolved nations treated with 'fundamental disrespect'

'We have to rebuild the safety net so you know that your membership of the United Kingdom entitles you to that collective security that it represents,' the First Minister said

Wales Online

UK could break apart unless rebuilt as 'solidarity union', says Mark Drakeford

THE First Minister of Wales has warned that the UK could break apart unless it is rebuilt as a “solidarity union”.

The National (Scotland)

UK could break up unless it is rebuilt as ‘solidarity union’, says Mark Drakeford

Exclusive: First minister of Wales says bonds that tie UK together have come under ‘sustained assault’ from 40 years of neoliberalism

The Guardian - UK

Mark Drakeford says Ely riots came after 13 years of 'systematic erosion of community life' due to Tory cuts

Wales' First Minster said there were also people whose 'own behaviours were absolutely indefensible'

Wales Online

UK government created conditions that led to Cardiff riots, says Mark Drakeford

Exclusive: Welsh first minister points to ‘13 years of erosion’ under Conservatives after unrest that followed deaths of two boys

The Guardian - UK

Ely community meeting begins with ‘moment of reflection’ after boys’ deaths

Mark Drakeford, the First Minister of Wales, is chairing the meeting between local politicians, agencies, and community groups.

The Independent UK

Vigil planned to pay tribute to boys who died in Ely crash

It comes as First Minister Mark Drakeford is set to hold a community meeting to discuss support for the area

Wales Online

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Cardiff riots: Mark Drakeford to chair community meeting after teenagers’ deaths sparked violence

It comes after the deaths of Harvey Evans, 15, and Kyrees Sullivan, 16, sparked a riot in the Ely area of Cardiff

The Independent UK

Mark Drakeford to chair community meeting after teenagers’ deaths sparked riot

It comes after the deaths of Harvey Evans, 15, and Kyrees Sullivan, 16, sparked a riot in the Ely area of Cardiff

The Independent UK

Ely riot: Drakeford defends police and crime commissioner’s ‘no chase’ comments

Mark Drakeford suggested Alun Michael was ‘entitled’ to rely on information supplied to him by South Wales Police in the aftermath of a fatal crash.

The National (Scotland)

Reversing Tory welfare policies 'would lift 70,000 Scots out of poverty'

REVERSING welfare reforms implemented by the UK Government since 2015 could lift 70,000 Scots out of poverty, the First Minister has said.

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Mark Drakeford takes pop at Tory Senedd Member trying to become Mayor of London

'I am not resigning as all I have done is simply submit an application form. You wouldn't expect someone to resign from their current role if they had just applied for another job in any other area of society - and this is no different'

Wales Online

Lib Dem leader 'disappointed' no one mentioned the damning report into Plaid Cymru in the Senedd

'It was disappointing that Adam Price didn’t discuss it, nor Mark Drakeford nor Andrew RT Davies - not one of them. I expect more to be honest, I expect more men to defend women in politics'

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford says building roads ‘does not work’ as he defends decision to scrap major Welsh projects

The first minister pushed back against criticism of the Welsh Government's decision to stop most road projects

Wales Online

Welsh Government fighting to save hundreds of jobs at administration-hit Tillery Valley Foods

Mark Drakeford said he was 'concerned' after 250 staff at Tillery Foods were made redundant on Wednesday

Liverpool Echo

Metro Mayor's hopes to create cross-border 'force for good'

Liverpool City Region has been dubbed 'the second capital of North Wales' by Steve Rotheram

The Independent UK

Adam Price delivers emotional final speech as leader of Plaid Cymru

The politician resigned last week after a damning report found a ‘toxic culture’ within the party.

Wales Online

Adam Price bids farewell in final speech to the Senedd as Plaid leader

Mr Price stepped down as leader last week after serious allegations of his handling of party matters were revealed

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