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Deciding whether to go World Cup in Qatar was 'genuinely challenging decision'

Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford vowed to raise human rights when he attends the sporting showpiece to cheer on Wales against the USA in their tournament opener next week

Daily Mirror

'Dare to dream', Welsh First Minister tells Wales team ahead of Qatar World Cup

Mark Drakeford issued the rallying cry in an exclusive interview with the Mirror as he prepares to travel to the Middle East to cheer on Rob Page's men in the footballing showpiece

Daily Mirror

'Why has Labour been dominant in Wales for so long?' | Martin Shipton

Today is the centenary of the 1922 general election, when Labour became the party with the highest number of MPs in Wales - a status it has held ever since. Political editor-at-large Martin Shipton considers why Welsh Labour has held sway for so long.

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Welsh Labour the 'most successful party in the democratic world' says Mark Drakeford

He made the comments ahead of the 100th year anniversary of Labour being the largest party in Wales

Wales Online

Nicola Sturgeon warns Rishi Sunak she will press forward with Scottish independence referendum plan

The SNP leader held her first official meeting with the new Prime Minister in Blackpool.

Daily Record

Rishi Sunak seeks thawed relations at UK-Ireland summit

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is aiming to repair frayed relations with Britain’s European Union neighbors and with skeptical leaders in Scotland and Wales

The Independent UK

Mark Drakeford to meet with Rishi Sunak as new PM makes rare visit to council

Wales' First Minister has to join remotely after testing positive for coronavirus

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UK set for new wave of strikes as civil servants and train drivers vote for action – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak ‘determined’ to restore powersharing as he attends British-Irish summit

The absence of a powersharing means that Northern Ireland will not be represented at the talks

Belfast Live

Adam Price criticises Mark Drakeford's World Cup trip as Qatar ambassador says homosexuality is 'damage in the mind'

'As a gay man, who could not travel safely to Qatar to support our team in the World Cup... it sends the wrong message'

Wales Online

Crashes, breakdowns, and debris partially closed the M4 through Newport 310 times so far this year

310 incidents partially closed the M4 in Newport in just ten months

Wales Online

First Minister Mark Drakeford tests positive for Covid

He is now working from home while he recovers

Wales Online

Welsh Government sets date for 50mph speed cameras on the M4 at Newport to start issuing fines

The cameras are between Junctions 24 and 28 of the M4 around Newport and will be switched on from Thursday, November 17

Wales Online

UK Covid inquiry chair admits she can't look at 'every issue' relating to Wales

'Whatever happens, we will try to ensure that we cover all the most significant and important issues,' said inquiry chair Baroness Hallett

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Mark Drakeford says William's investiture shouldn't be 'anything like' Charles'

Mark Drakeford said he displeased his parents by refusing to watch Charles' 1969 investiture as Prince of Wales

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford shares the only two words Liz Truss ever said to him during her time as Prime Minister

The pair spoke briefly at a memorial to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford speaks out about his Senedd outburst for the first time

'I was thinking this is not a good look for how we conduct politics in Wales'

The Independent UK

New Wales Secretary wants to get families and firms through challenging winter

Monmouth MP David TC Davies was promoted to the Cabinet after Sir Robert Buckland quit the Cabinet.

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The historic railway goods shed which finally has a new lease of life

The vacant building been partially restored, and it's only just the start

Wales Online

Rishi Sunak and Mark Drakeford stress the importance of working together

Prime Minister and First Minister agree we must face 'urgent' shared challenges 'as a United Kingdom'

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak holds ‘constructive’ talks with Scottish and Welsh first ministers

Rishi Sunak spoke to both Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford on his first day in office after Liz Truss failed to during her brief spell in office.

Wales Online

First Minister Mark Drakeford urges Rishi Sunak to address 'urgent challenges' during first conversation

The previous Prime Minister Liz Truss didn't manage to call the Welsh First Minister during her 45 days in office

Wales Online

We timed how long it took Rishi Sunak to call Mark Drakeford

Liz Truss never managed it during her entire 45 days in office but would things be different with a new face in Number 10?

Evening Standard

Happy Diwali: UK leaders’ tributes to the festival of lights

The five-day festival of lights is a celebration of the triumph of good over evil and will be celebrated until October 27

Wales Online

Prince Andrew 'has become a virtual recluse' since Emily Maitlis interview

The Duke has become an "enthusiastic binge-watcher of TV box sets", according to one source

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