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Plaid Cymru wins Welsh Senedd elections, ending 100 years of Labour control

Leader Rhun ap Iorwerth says he is ready to become first minister and form next Welsh governmentElection 2026 live: latest news updatesFull results from England, Scotland and WalesPlaid Cymru has won the Welsh Senedd elections, ending 100 years of Labour dominance in Wales and blocking the momentum of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK.The leader of the centre-left Welsh nationalist party, Rhun ap Iorwerth, said he stood ready to become first minister and form the next Welsh government, taking over from Welsh Labour, who have governed in Wales since devolution began in 1997. Continue reading...

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Plaid Cymru tipped to be biggest party in Senedd, ending 100 years of Labour control

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8.5.2026

Plaid Cymru tipped to be biggest party in Senedd, ending 100 years of Labour control

First time Welsh nationalist party has enough support to run Wales, while also blocking momentum of Reform UKElection 2026 live: latest news updatesFull results from England, Scotland and WalesPlaid Cymru is on course to declare victory in the Welsh Senedd elections, a result that would simultaneously end nearly 30 years of Labour dominance in devolved politics in Wales and block the momentum of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK.By early Friday evening, with 14 of 16 constituencies declared, the centre-left Welsh nationalist party appeared poised to win enough support to lead the nation, replacing Welsh Labour, which had won the largest vote share in every electoral contest in Wales for more than 100 years. Continue reading...

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Labour facing third-place finish in Wales as Plaid Cymru and Reform UK lead Senedd race – UK politics live

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Labour facing third-place finish in Wales as Plaid Cymru and Reform UK lead Senedd race – UK politics live

More in Common's final MRP poll suggests Labour could fall to third place in Welsh Senedd election with just 14 seats (down from 24), while Plaid Cymru and Reform UK tie for first. Meanwhile, Keir Starmer has announced the UK will join the EU's €90bn loan scheme for Ukraine, but faces controversy over reports the UK may need to pay £1bn annually for improved single market access.

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