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LOGICAL CONCLUSION: Baroness Eluned Morgan speaks to the media yesterday after announcing her resignation as leader of Welsh Labour after her party suffered heavy defeats
Wales / 8 May 2026
8 May 2026

On a tumultuous day in Welsh politics DAVID NICHOLSON looks at the key issues for progressives in Wales to grapple with the rise of the far right

STANDING HER GROUND: Welsh Labour Party MP Beth Winter (first from right front, when Welsh Labour Party MP) and Labour MP for Liverpool, Riverside, Kim Johnson (to her left) on the picket line outside the office of HM Treasury, in Westminster in February 2023
Interview / 6 May 2026
6 May 2026

David Nicholson spoke to BETH WINTER about her bid to become a Senedd member as an independent running on a community grassroots campaign

Members of NASUWT the Teachers' Union, deliver a 'report card' outside the constituency office of First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon in Glasgow, January 10, 2023
Workers' Rights / 28 April 2026
28 April 2026
Flooded buildings next to the River Wye in Hereford, after Storm Darragh hit the UK and Ireland, December 8, 2024
Environment / 27 April 2026
27 April 2026
Captivating / Pic: Kirsten Mcternan
Opera review / 24 April 2026
24 April 2026

DAVID NICHOLSON relies on 10-year-old SKYLAR and nine-year-old BEHATI’s insights when recommending this pirate cum sea monsters romp

ENERGY AND EBULLIENCE: Cast of The Flying Dutchman / Pic: Craig Fuller
Opera / 19 April 2026
19 April 2026

DAVID NICHOLSON recommends the staging of this Wagnerian classic minus one or two insignificant quibbles

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Opera Review / 10 April 2026
10 April 2026

DAVID NICHOLSON applauds the revival of a joyous production that deals with choirs, competitions and communism

Plaid Cymru's Luke Fletcher speaks with delegates during the SNP annual national conference at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, September 1, 2024
Wales / 8 April 2026
8 April 2026
Liberal Democrat Leader Sir Ed Davey and Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds (left) during a visit to Knighton, Wales, while on the General Election campaign trail, May 29, 2024
Wales / 8 April 2026
8 April 2026
Wales Green Party leader Anthony Slaughter speaking during the Green Party conference at Bournemouth International Centre, October 3, 2025
Wales / 7 April 2026
7 April 2026
A general view of medical equipment on a NHS hospital ward a
Wales / 7 April 2026
7 April 2026
Labour First Minister of Wales Baroness Eluned Morgan (centre) with members of her cabinet and supporters at Newport Market, during the Welsh Labour Senedd campaign launch ahead of the Senedd elections in May, March 2, 2026
Welsh Elections / 30 March 2026
30 March 2026
First Minister of Wales Eluned Morgan delivers a speech during the Wales Investment Summit at the International Convention Centre Wales in Newport, December 1, 2025
Wales / 29 March 2026
29 March 2026
Rhun ap Iorwerth
Wales / 30 March 2026
30 March 2026
Labour First Minister of Wales Baroness Eluned Morgan addresses an audience of members and candidates at Newport Market, March 2, 2026
Wales / 25 March 2026
25 March 2026
Candidate Rob Griffiths and Cardiff branch chairwoman Sian Cartwright
Wales / 24 March 2026
24 March 2026
Antoine Dupont of France holds the trophy aloft after clinching the title after winning the Six Nations rugby union match between France and England in Saint-Denis, outside Paris, March 14, 2026
Men’s rugby union / 15 March 2026
15 March 2026