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Plaid Cymru’s staggeringly large victory in Caerphilly is a warning to both Labour and Reform

If any seat has a claim to be part of Labour’s electoral heartland, it is Caerphilly. Labour’s electoral dominance there reaches all the way back to the creation of the constituency in the 1918 UK general election, when Alfred Onions became the the first of many Caerphilly Labour MPs. This…

The Conversation

Friday briefing: How Plaid beat Reform (and left Labour in Senedd byelection dust)

In today’s newsletter: Labour has been the largest party in Wales at every general election since 1922. Last night, that history came to an abrupt and painful end – but it was also a disappointing evening for Nigel Farage

The Guardian - UK

High turnout in vital Caerphilly Welsh Parliament by-election as votes counted

Plaid Cymru and Reform UK hoping to do well in Labour stronghold.

Evening Standard

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Votes being counted in Caerphilly by-election after polls close

The by-election was called following the death of Hefin David.

Evening Standard

Caerphilly byelection could signal ‘fundamental realignment’ of Welsh politics

If Labour loses the Senedd seat, it will be a huge blow for party that has dominated politics in Wales for a century

The Guardian - UK

Welsh Parliament pays tribute to Labour politician Hefin David

First Minister Eluned Morgan described Mr David as a ‘truly remarkable human being’.

Evening Standard

‘Busted flush’: Welsh Labour prepares to fight byelection amid dire polling

After death of Hefin David, MS for Caerphilly, party faces Reform UK and Plaid Cymru sooner than planned

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By-election date set following death of Welsh labour politician Hefin David

Mr David, the MS for Caerphilly, died in August.

Evening Standard

Welsh Labour politician found dead at home, inquest opening hears

Hefin Wyn David, 47, was found dead at his home in Caerphilly.

The Independent UK

PM leads tributes to Welsh Labour politician who died suddenly aged 47

Hefin David, the Member of the Senedd for Caerphilly, died on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Tributes paid to ‘much-loved’ Hefin David after sudden death

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The Independent UK

Welsh Labour Senedd member Hefin David found dead, aged 47

Baroness Morgan described Mr David as a ‘much-loved’ member of the Labour family, who will be greatly missed

The Independent UK

Welsh Labour MS Hefin David has died suddenly, First Minister says

Mr David was the Labour MS for Caerphilly.

Evening Standard

Caerphilly council will use its reserves to feed vulnerable children over summer - and MS wants other councils to do the same

'Other councils should be encouraged to do the same'

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'Vulgar' tweet from Caerphilly MS Hefin David breached code of conduct

Hefin David was previously reprimanded for calling someone an 'utter knob' on Twitter

The National (Scotland)

Pro-indy politician sparks row with gun-toting 'making sure there's no English' post

A PRO-INDEPENDENCE councillor in Wales has apologised for a photo on social media which showed him holding a gun to stop "English people trying…

Wales Online

New direct bus service to Grange Hospital announced

There will be a six-month trial before another route is added

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