• Is Trump set to get his revenge on Labour?

    Updated: 2025-01-21 06:00:00
    I avoided watching the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States for aesthetic reasons, and also because I have a life, but the ramifications for Keir Starmer's government may well be worth monitoring closely, not least because he has mightily upset the chief honcho over Labour's overt support for Kamala Harris in the presidential election. It is being suggested in a great many circles that one of the ways Trump will hit back is by refusing to accept the credentials of Peter Mandelson as the UK ambassador to the United States. The latest view on ...

  • An alarming decline in Welsh nature

    Updated: 2025-01-20 08:41:00
    The Guardian reports on a new report which concludes that the Welsh government is failing to halt the "alarming" decline in nature, putting iconic species at risk. The paper says that Labour ministers have been accused of overseeing "delays, undelivered commitments and missed deadlines" by the Senedd's cross-party climate change, environment and infrastructure committee, with one in six Welsh species threatened with extinction: The Welsh parliament committee called on the government to publish firm proposals for how it intended to save nature, saying it currently lacked "a plan, action and investment". Conservation organisations who gave evidence to an inquiry set ...

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