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How much money Wales could raise by increasing income tax

Mark Drakeford has said he is 'powerfully considering' increasing income tax in Wales in order to make up for other budget shortfalls

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford just outlined his views on Welsh independence and the Union

'I have never stated that Wales could not be independent if the people in Wales wanted it'

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford accuses Liz Truss of being the 'architect of her own misfortunes' and calls for stability

First Minister Mark Drakeford was reacting to the Prime Minister's latest U-turn and sacking of her chancellor

Wales Online

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Most people want the Prince of Wales title to continue

Nearly 8,000 took part in our survey about the Prince of Wales title

Wales Online

State of Wales' biggest A&E 'unacceptable' says Mark Drakeford

A damning report earlier this year showed the department was overcrowded and 'visibly dirty' as patients sat on bins

Wales Online

Plaid Cymru calls for income tax to be raised in Wales

First Minister Mark Drakeford said raising income tax will be "powerfully considered"

Wales Online

We asked Liz Truss why she's not called Mark Drakeford since becoming Prime Minister

Every other recent Prime Minister has called Wales' leader on the day they took office and even King Charles managed to ring devolved leaders within 24 hours of his mother dying

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Andrew Tickell: Leaders' speeches are a lost art and can’t hide the truth of Liz Truss

WELL, that went well. Veteran broadcaster Bernard Ponsonby described it as “the poorest conference speech I’ve ever heard from a prime…

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Controversial plan to cut down trees that campaigners say is to make way for more parking space given go-ahead

Cardiff Civic Society claim the developers want to cut down the trees in order to make space for more car parking but the owners say it is "not necessarily true"

Wales Online

Growing backlash over Mark Drakeford's claim 'the world has moved on' over Welsh Covid inquiry

The First Minister is being called on to withdraw comments that families have called 'insulting' and 'not true'

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford accused of insulting campaigners for a Covid inquiry

Campaigners say that the First Minister "lied in the Senedd" when he claimed they had moved on from asking for a Wales only inquiry

Wales Online

Thousands of inquiries into hospital-acquired Covid infections in Wales have not yet begun

Only a small fraction of inquiries into why people caught Covid in hospitals have begun in Wales

Wales Online

‘It’s about keeping places alive’: Wales’s radical second-homes policy

Measures aim to preserve communities and keep more homes available for locals but critics say they are ‘anti-tourist’

The Guardian - UK

Welsh Tories get figures wrong on money lost on houses bought for the M4 relief road

The Welsh Conservatives had claimed £500,000 was the net loss from homes purchased to make way for a new M4 and subsequently sold - but there was a small net profit

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Latest political polls in Wales show how people feel about Liz Truss

Most people in Wales don't trust Liz Truss to make good decisions and the Tories face electoral collapse

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford brands mini-budget 'authentically shocking' in scathing criticism

He described it as a 'giant experiment that will leave families worse off long into the future'

Wales Online

Tory MPs lambast Mark Drakeford over Prince of Wales comments

Conservative MPs David Jones and Michael Fabricant have said that the First Minister should not be involved in the discussion around the Prince of Wales title and have accused him of 'politicising' the upcoming investiture

Daily Mirror

King Charles III's biggest challenges - family feuds, rebelling realms and UK in turmoil

At 73, can Charles really adapt and steer The Firm in the direction it now needs to go? Here we examine the biggest challenges facing the new monarch as he takes the throne

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Should there still be a Prince of Wales?

Is the appointment an honour or an insult? Have your say

The Guardian - UK

Scottish and Welsh leaders say tax cuts for rich are ‘moral bankruptcy’

Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford criticise UK government over mini-budget that ‘embeds unfairness’

Al Jazeera

UK mini-budget shakes the stock market, benefits the wealthy

The new finance minister’s tax cuts send the British pound to a 37-year low.

Wales Online

Jacob Rees-Mogg suggests he won't fight Wales' fracking ban

This comes after First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford announced at the beginning of September that Wales would not be fracking for shale gas

Wales Online

Liz Truss hasn't contacted Mark Drakeford since becoming Prime Minister

It is a long-standing tradition that the new Prime Minister calls the leaders of the devolved nations on the first day of their premiership — and King Charles also reportedly managed it within 24 hours of the Queen's death

Wales Online

'Every time he gets to his feet, he spends more money' Mark Drakeford clashes with Adam Price in the Senedd

Labour leader Mark Drakeford accused Plaid leader Adam Price of calling for spending plans he could not fund

Wales Online

There are 1,000 NHS staff off work in Wales at the moment due to Covid

'A huge amount of work is going on inside the health service to try and recover ground and to be able to deal with people whose operations are outstanding'

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