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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

Wales Online

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

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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

Wales Online

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

Daily Mirror

Should there still be a Prince of Wales?

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

Wales Online

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’

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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.

Al Jazeera

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

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'

Wales Online

Wales preparing for ‘risk’ of UK breaking up, first minister says

‘The risk the United Kingdom will not continue is greater today than at any time in my political lifetime. I certainly don’t think it’s inevitable’

The Independent UK

Mark Drakeford criticises Boris Johnson's 'bully boy Britain' approach

The First Minister said the UK was at greater risk of breaking up than at any other point in his lifetime

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Mark Drakeford reveals he discussed the cost of living crisis with King Charles in Cardiff

“He (Charles) is concerned as to how people will manage through what is going to be a difficult winter"

Daily Mirror

King Charles 'concerned' about Brits coping in cost of living crisis 'difficult winter'

The new monarch met with the Welsh first minister Mark Drakeford at Cardiff Castle to discuss the nation's future, as well as William's new role as the Prince of Wales

Asharq Al-Awsat

Leaders Head to UK for Queen's Funeral as Public Pays Tribute

World leaders begin gathering in London from Saturday for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, as princes William and Harry are set to lead a vigil of her grandchildren at her coffin. The queen's death on September 8 aged 96, after a record-breaking 70 years on the throne, has sparked…

The National (Scotland)

'While we struggle to heat our homes, we have to pay for your parade', man tells King Charles

KING Charles was heckled by a man during his visit to Cardiff on Friday.

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The Independent UK

Anti-monarchy protesters boo King Charles as he greets cheering crowd at Cardiff Castle

New sovereign’s first visit to Wales as monarch coincides with Owain Glyndwr Day

The Independent UK

Charles concerned about people coping with difficult winter, Welsh leader says

Mark Drakeford says the impact of the cost-of-living crisis came up in conversation with Charles during their audience on Friday.

AFP

King Charles feted in Wales as queue wait to see late queen hits 24 hours

Cardiff (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Crowds cheered King Charles III in the Welsh capital Friday -- though a handful protested -- while in London, the public was told they faced a wait of up to 24 hours to file past the coffin of the late queen.

The Guardian - UK

King Charles greeted by supporters and some protesters in Wales

Anti-monarchy activists showed their disapproval at Senedd and gates of Cardiff Castle

The National (Scotland)

Risk UK could break up 'greater today than any point in my lifetime' says Welsh FM

Drakeford also gave his assessment of former UK PM Boris Johnson's approach of "muscular unionism", which he argued was…

AFP

King Charles welcomed in Wales as long London queue hits limit

Cardiff (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Crowds cheered for King Charles III in Wales on Friday though some voiced protest against his ascent to the throne, as footballing royalty David Beckham joined a miles-long queue to mourn the late queen in London.

The Independent UK

Avoid grand ceremony for new Prince of Wales, first minister says, after protests

More than 27,000 people sign petition demanding ancient title – born out of English conquest – is ditched

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