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Councillor who posed with gun and posted 'anti-English' message dealt with by police

Police were investigating reports of malicious communications after councillor Jon Scrivens posed with a gun for a social media post

Wales Online

Support for Welsh independence is growing – people are fed up with being forgotten

As in Scotland, many people have looked at the United Kingdom and decided that it’s simply not working for them, says WalesOnline’s Will Hayward

The Guardian - UK

Labour ban on deals with nationalist parties could be an own-goal at next election

Rumours have emerged that Keir Starmer is planning to write in rules to block deals with nationalist parties into Labour constitution

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Unionism is now Labour's 'core belief', says top ex-aide as furore over SNP ban grows

LABOUR has replaced democratic socialism with Unionism as its guiding principle a former adviser to ex-party bigwig Robin Cook has said.

The National (Scotland)

Welsh politician who posed with gun in ‘anti-English’ post investigated by police

Plaid Cymru councillor said he wanted to make sure ‘there wasn’t any English people trying to cross’

The Independent UK

Plaid Cymru councillor investigated by police over ‘anti-English’ gun photo

Jon Scriven suspended after apparently posing with rifle and saying he was checking for ‘English people’ in social media post

The Guardian - UK

Police investigate Welsh councillor who posed with gun in ‘xenophobic’ post

Plaid Cymru’s Jon Scriven has been suspended pending an investigation by the party.

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Police investigate councillor's 'anti-English' post posing with a gun as he is suspended

South Wales Police have confirmed they are investigating a report of malicious communications as Jon Scriven is suspended from Plaid Cymru

Wales Online

Calls for Welsh councillor to be suspended following ‘xenophobic’ Facebook post

The Facebook post by Plaid Cymru councillor Jon Scriven has been criticised for being anti-English.

The Independent UK

Pro-indy politician sparks row with gun-toting 'making sure there's no English' post

A PRO-INDEPENDENCE councillor in Wales has apologised for a photo on social media which showed him holding a gun to stop "English people trying…

The National (Scotland)

Plaid Cymru councillor pictured posing with rifle to ensure there were no 'English people trying to cross the channel'

There are calls for Plaid Cymru to suspend the councillor who has since apologised

Wales Online

'Wales must forge own path to avoid being left independent by default'

WALES could become independent “by default” if Scotland leaves the UK, according to the author of a new book examining the constitutional debate.

The National (Scotland)

'I will never vote for Plaid Cymru again' - voters speak out over party's handling of Jonathan Edwards MP's suspension

People have criticised the party, its disciplinary process and handling of the whole situation

Wales Online

Plaid's Westminster leader apologises for handling of Jonathan Edwards' return to Parliament

Liz Saville Roberts said the party had not spoken to the victim in two years

Wales Online

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The Independent UK

MP who assaulted wife should stand down ‘immediately’, says Plaid leader

Jonathan Edwards’ estranged wife ‘appalled’ when party whip was restored earlier this week

The Guardian - UK

MP who assaulted wife should stand down, says Plaid Cymru leader

Jonathan Edwards’s membership of Welsh party sends out ‘wrong message’, says Adam Price

The Independent UK

MP will not re-join Plaid Cymru group after assault on wife

Johnathan Edwards said he will not now return to the party’s Westminster group just two days after having the whip restored.

The Guardian - UK

Anger as Plaid Cymru restores whip to MP cautioned for assaulting wife

Ex-leader joins criticism of decision to allow Jonathan Edwards to represent party in Commons again

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The Independent UK

MP who assaulted wife has Plaid Cymru whip restored

Jonathan Edwards expressed ‘deep remorse’ for the hurt he caused and said he has undertaken domestic violence awareness courses.

Wales Online

MP who assaulted his wife to represent Plaid in the Commons again

Jonathan Edwards had been sitting as an independent MP since accepting a caution for assaulting his wife

Wales Online

Lord Dafydd Wigley says Welsh independence 'less likely' if Scotland vote no in next referendum

During a recent episode of the BBC political podcast series, Walescast, the former Plaid Cymru leader discussed what independence meant to him and what would an independent Wales look like

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford orders inquiry into ministers' dinner with Green Man festival boss and lobbyist

At the height of the controversy over the Welsh Government's purchase of a farm in Powys for the Green Man festival, lobbyist Cathy Owens hosted a dinner for two ministers and the boss of the festival

Wales Online

Tributes paid to Valleys councillor who has died just months after being elected

Councillor Tony Burnell was elected as a Plaid Cymru councillor for Ynysybwl in May

Wales Online

Anger at Plaid Cymru for allowing MP Jonathan Edwards who assaulted his wife to rejoin the party

The party's decision has been described as despicable

The National (Scotland)

'Interim' council deal shows Labour fear SNP, says MSP's letter

THE SNP have urged Anas Sarwar not to wreck a council agreement that is protecting households from "devastating Tory cuts".

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