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Green Party candidate pledges change for voters ‘sick to back teeth’ of excuses

Friday, May 1, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

The Greens hope their progressive policies will drive them towards a successful election result this month and return their first-ever Senedd Members.

Senedd Members set for £3k pay rise after election

Friday, May 1, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

Senedd Members will see a pay rise of more than £3,000 following the 2026 Senedd election, with salaries up more than £12,000 since 2021.

Devolved versus reserved powers: What does the Senedd actually control?

Friday, May 1, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

Senedd Cymru, or the Welsh Parliament, is the devolved, democratically-elected, law-making body for Wales responsible for large swathes of public life.

Lib Dem candidate says Wales has ‘drifted’ and economy must be fixed

Friday, May 1, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

Mike Hamilton said he wants to “bring back adult leadership” and policies based on long-term strategies.

A guide to the minor parties standing in the Senedd election

Thursday, April 30, 2026Friday, May 1, 2026

All the major parties have released their Senedd election manifestos in recent weeks and months – but if you still don’t feel you’ve found the party for you, there are more to choose from.

Senedd election 2026: Who are the independent candidates?

Thursday, April 30, 2026Thursday, April 30, 2026

Who are the independent candidates standing for election in the Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni and Casnewydd Islwyn seats?

Council urged to find ‘credible plan’ to solve £8m temporary accommodation pressures

Thursday, April 30, 2026Thursday, April 30, 2026

A councillor has called for a “credible plan” to deal with homelessness, after it emerged the council spent more than £8 million on temporary accommodation last year.

Landowner pleads guilty in court after investigation into illegal waste site

Thursday, April 30, 2026Thursday, April 30, 2026

A landowner has pleaded guilty in court following a long-running investigation into illegal waste operations at Pen Yr Heol Las Farm, Caerphilly.

Reform candidate pledges a fresh start and ‘common-sense’ decisions for Wales

Thursday, April 30, 2026Thursday, April 30, 2026

Dan Thomas, who became Reform’s Welsh leader earlier this year, said the party will cut waste, revive high streets and improve the nation’s infrastructure if it wins the election.

New council rent policy could help people saving for home deposit

Wednesday, April 29, 2026Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Prospective homeowners who are struggling to save for a deposit may benefit from a new rental policy in Caerphilly County Borough.

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  • The Green Party on the campaign trail in Casnewydd Islwyn (Lauren James pictured in the yellow jacket)
    Green Party candidate pledges change for voters ‘sick to back teeth’ of excusesFriday, May 1, 2026
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    Senedd Members set for £3k pay rise after electionFriday, May 1, 2026
  • The Senedd has agreed to the UK Government's Levelling-Up and Regeneration Bill
    Devolved versus reserved powers: What does the Senedd actually control?Friday, May 1, 2026
  • Lib Dem candidate says Wales has ‘drifted’ and economy must be fixedFriday, May 1, 2026
  • Senedd stock image
    A guide to the minor parties standing in the Senedd electionThursday, April 30, 2026
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    Senedd election 2026: Who are the independent candidates?Thursday, April 30, 2026

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