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The Latest Breaking News from Mark Drakeford

The strict laws we were all living under this time last year that seem hard to believe now

What a difference a year has made

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford says Wales cannot afford the money nurses are asking for

The First Minister placed the blame with the UK Government and said his government's hands are tied

Wales Online

Welsh health board urges public to avoid emergency departments

Ambulance service blames demand, staff sickness, and patient handover times for elderly man being taken to hospital on plank

The Guardian - UK

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13 things we've learnt from the Welsh Government budget announcement

It's been described as "unlike any since the start of devolution"

Wales Online

The First Minister's Christmas cards were designed by an 11-year-old from Llanelli

Mark Drakeford has announced Harry Gourlay is the winner of his annual Christmas card competition

Wales Online

New poll suggests Welsh Labour has largest lead in nearly a decade with Conservative support tumbling

The poll suggests Mark Drakeford's party would win more than half the Senedd seats if an election was held now

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford says making all schools Welsh-medium would alienate people

Language campaigners hit out at the First Minister

Wales Online

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World Cup headlines as Luis Suarez unleashes extraordinary FIFA rant and Cristiano Ronaldo explains 'shut up' blast

Here's your round-up of all the latest news from the World Cup for Saturday, December 3.

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford and Vaughan Gething's World Cup trip to Qatar cost just over £13,000 in public money

Wales' First Minister was criticised for not boycotting the tournament over concerns about human rights

Wales Online

Jobs with 'London-esque' salaries helping to attract tech workers at Amazon-owned firm in Swansea

The online retail giant liked the look of e-commerce firm Veeqo, which former Llanelli schoolboy Matt Warren founded nine years ago

Wales Online

Drakeford and Price hail ‘real progress’ in first year of co-operation agreement

But the Welsh Conservatives said the deal should be scrapped as it is not delivering on people’s needs.

The Independent UK

Opposition parties launch Senedd bid for a Welsh Covid inquiry

The Labour Welsh Government has refused to hold an inquiry so opposition parties are trying to do it through the Welsh Parliament

Wales Online

'The sooner we get rid of that virtue-signalling nitwit Mark Drakeford the better!' English pundits revel in Wales' misery

Wales lost 2-0 to Iran in their second World Cup game and it all but ends their tournament after earning just one point from two games

Wales Online

What the Supreme Court's judgment on Scottish independence means for Wales

It could affect any independence referendum Wales tries to hold in the future

Wales Online

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Daily Mirror

UK defends Qatar's 'real steps' to help gay World Cup fans despite growing fury

James Cleverly insisted Qatar 'know how seriously we take the issue' of LGBT rights during the World Cup - despite gay sex being punishable with seven years' jail. The Tory chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee blasted: 'Nothing has changed'

The Independent UK

Fears World Cup will not deliver change in Qatar amid LGBTQ+ supporter concerns

Fans have reported having rainbow items confiscated by officials during the tournament in the Gulf state.

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022 briefing: big guns join the party on day two

Three games feature, with England tackling Iran, Senegal facing the Netherlands and USA facing off with Wales

The Guardian - UK

Fifa World Cup revenue up by more than $1bn after taking tournament to Qatar

Fifa has increased its World Cup revenue by more than $1bn to $7.5bn after taking the tournament to Qatar, the governing body has revealed

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The Guardian - UK

Welsh first minister defends trip to World Cup in Qatar

Mark Drakeford insists people of Wales would want nation’s leader to attend despite controversies

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford tells FIFA president Gianni Infantino to 'stop digging' after astonishing World Cup speech

FIFA president Gianni Infantino's bizarre speech hit the headlines across the world

The Independent UK

Fans ‘not here for drink’, Drakeford says ahead of World Cup opener for Wales

The First Minister insisted he would raise human rights concerns during his World Cup trip to Qatar.

AFP

Wales back at World Cup is 'more than sport', says leader

Doha (AFP) - Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford said Sunday that his country's first World Cup appearance in 64 years will put the nation on the global map and was "more than sport".

Daily Mirror

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

Wales Online

'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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