Associate Editor Nation.Cymru. All my own opinions, except for those that aren't.
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Martin Shipton retweeted
If RT wants to avoid being criticised, he should cut out the racism and stop behaving like a hypocritical boor. He can rest assured that for as long as he carries on in the same vein, he will be exposed by us ✍️@ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1n2b
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A group of residents has backed the National Trust’s decision to issue a trespass notice against a long established ‘coasteering’ company that operates on the Wales Coast Path in north Pembrokeshire ✍️ @ShiptonMartin nation.cymru/news/residents-…
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A long-serving former Welsh Labour MP was disqualified from standing for re-election because of delays in a complaints process overseen by a party official who was later 'parachuted' into a safe seat in Wales himself ✍️ @ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mZV
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A group of residents has backed the National Trust’s decision to issue a trespass notice against a long established “coasteering” company that operates on the Wales Coast Path in north Pembrokeshire✍️ @ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mZD
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The Church in Wales has told Pembrokeshire County Council it will face legal action if the closure of a village primary school is confirmed on June 15 ✍️@ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mZg
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A leading anti-nuclear campaigner from the United States is due to speak at two public meetings about controversial plans to build four small nuclear reactors at Maesteg ✍️@ShiptonMartin nation.cymru/news/us-anti-nu…
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Jun 11
The author of a book on Keir Starmer's rise to Labour leader is appealing for evidence of irregularities in parliamentary candidate selections, including in Wales ✍️@ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mUs
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Jun 11
Reform UK has been criticised by Plaid Cymru for sending letters containing no Welsh content whatever to voters in advance of a council by-election in Wrexham ✍️@ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mUj
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Jun 10
The irony of Mr Farage being faraged from the right will be a matter of glee for his political opponents. Being open to attack from all fronts is never a good place to be politically ✍️Jonathan Edwards wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mP5
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An extraordinary dispute between the National Trust and an adventure company over access to part of the Wales Coast Path has taken a new turn, with the charity failing to meet a deadline to respond to points made by the company ✍️@ShiptonMartin nation.cymru/news/national-t…
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Jun 10
Church in Wales Bishops have agreed to discuss major allegations concerning abuse in the Diocese of Bangor after being accused of delaying doing so for a year ✍️@ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mPV
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Jun 10
The Welsh Conservatives have called on the Welsh Government to urgently set out who knew what and when about reports of delays to Tata Steel's new electric arc furnace at Port Talbot✍️ @ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mPz
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Jun 10
Rupert Lowe has confirmed that recently elected Reform UK Senedd Members have already been in touch about defecting to his Restore Britain party ✍️@ShiptonMartin nation.cymru/news/rupert-low…
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Political sources believe it is likely that some recently elected Reform UK Senedd Members will defect to Rupert Lowe’s party Restore Britain ✍️@ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mLr
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Jun 9
Cardiff University appears in second place in a league table of the 24 elite Russell Group universities in terms of how long it could continue to operate with its existing cash reserves ✍️@ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mLj
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Jun 9
An ancient woodland has been saved thanks to a council’s decision to reject the UK’s last opencast coal application ✍️ @ShiptonMartin nation.cymru/news/woodland-s…
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A Cardiff University lecturer has written a bleak account of working in an institution diminished by financial cuts and job losses ✍️@ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mGv
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A gender critical women’s group has issued a ‘Disinformation Alert’ after a Plaid Cymru MS posted a video in which she suggested that guidance from an equality watchdog would increase discrimination against people who identify as trans ✍️@ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mGk
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Jun 8
Former First Minister Mark Drakeford will this week lead a group of Welsh Labour activists campaigning for Andy Burnham in the Makerfield by-election ✍️ Martin Shipton wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mCS
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There are already murmurings within the Senedd Tory group that there is unhappiness about any attempt to cosy up to Reform ✍️@ShiptonMartin wp.me/p8Mk4U-1mB6
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