Instant reaction to new Conservative leader
News Article 6 December 2005
Politicians have been reacting to the election of David Cameron as Conservative Party leader.
Welsh police merger backed by top officers
News Article 6 December 2005
Plans to merge Wales' four police forces into one have been backed by three chief constables.
Welsh poverty rates 'improving'
News Article 30 November 2005
Poverty rates in Wales have fallen faster than those in England or Scotland in the past decade, according to a new study on social exclusion.
Welsh budget deal struck
News Article 29 November 2005
The Welsh Assembly Government has finalised its budget proposals after weeks of wrangling with opposition leaders.
Plaid councillor accuses UK of Iraq 'genocide'
News Article 28 November 2005
The UK government's policy on Iraq "amounts to genocide", a Plaid Cymru councillor has claimed.
Welsh development strategy under fire
News Article 23 November 2005
The Conservatives have criticised the new strategic framework for Welsh economic development.
Welsh Labour row over public service reform
News Article 15 November 2005
A Welsh Labour MP has criticised Rhodri Morgan's government for failing to adopt the Westminster party's "progressive" approach to public services.
Hain defends devolution deal
News Article 10 November 2005
Peter Hain has predicted that new plans for Welsh devolution will work even if different parties are in power in London and Cardiff.
Davis pledges England-only MP votes
News Article 10 November 2005
Only MPs representing English constituencies will be able to vote on English-only matters if Conservative leadership contender David Davis becomes prime minister.
Welsh councils to boost co-operation
News Article 8 November 2005
Ten Welsh councils have reached a groundbreaking agreement to improve the delivery of services across local boundaries.
Welsh Tories fear for steelworkers' pensions
News Article 4 November 2005
Welsh Conservative chief Nick Bourne has urged the first minister to keep up the pressure on behalf of steelworkers who have lost their pensions.
Row over Welsh police merger intensifies
News Article 2 November 2005
Opposition parties in the assembly have attacked proposals to merge the four current Welsh police forces.
Welsh told to text support for devolution
News Article 1 November 2005
The Welsh public has been urged to show its support for greater devolution to the Cardiff assembly.
Plaid leader calls for nationalist peers
News Article 31 October 2005
The parliamentary Plaid Cymru leader says his party should be allocated seats in the House of Lords.
NHS data out of sync, says study
News Article 21 October 2005
The health service is suffering from a lack of comparable information on the four nations of the UK, researchers have claimed.
