The Latest Breaking News from Wales

Cuts to affect areas from policing to flood risk management as part of effort to protect NHS and support councils

There were 4,907 drug-related deaths in England and Wales in 2022, new figures show

The Welsh minister for the economy is making the early running in the leadership contest, looking well placed to work closely with both Starmer and unions

The Game of Thrones actor on men’s mental health, starring in a new BBC drama about Viagra trials in Wales, and Anthony Hopkins

Hundreds of thousands have complained that the 20pmh blanket limit across Wales is ‘foolish’

Teams work to establish cause of incident as businesswoman and scientist Danielle Evans is named

This week, Mark Drakeford announced his resignation as Wales’ first minister after five years as leader. Back in 2018, Drakeford built his leadership bid on a platform of “21st-century socialism”. As the manifesto reveals, the mantra was rooted in the ideas of “the radical tradition of Welsh socialism”, which would…

Editorial: Wales’s first minister is stepping down after five years in which UK governments have spurned a constructive relationship

Use of ecstasy and nitrous oxide fall overall and drug use of all kinds falls among younger people