Journalist @ITVWales | email: tom.atkins@itv.com #cardifftrained
Joined August 2015
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17 Jun 2025
Very happy to have won Bronze as Best Newcomer at the ITV News Awards this weekend 🥉
A great day in London celebrating with @ITVWales colleagues!
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May 19
"It's all very convenient, isn't it, for you to point the finger at Keir Starmer...but what about your own record in government in Wales? Maybe, Mark Drakeford, you are a big part of the problem here?"
WATCH ⬇️ One of my exchanges with the former Labour First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford after he'd called for the Prime Minister to step down #c4news
• The article he refers to in this clip has been published this evening by @NationCymru: nation.cymru/opinion/why-wel…
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May 9
Here’s a bit more of that interview with Vaughan Gething, in one of his first interviews since he resigned.
“The way you behave in Government and in the chamber - I think it really damaged us.”
May 9
Former First Minister Vaughan Gething says he would have done things differently if he had been in charge of Welsh Labour ahead of the Senedd Election.
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Tom Atkins retweeted
May 9
Former First Minister Vaughan Gething says he would have done things differently if he had been in charge of Welsh Labour ahead of the Senedd Election.
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Less than 24 hours until polls open. If you're still not sure who to vote for, a very lively @SharpEndITV from last night might help you decide.
youtu.be/SnUP9aFOm3k?si=1g2l…
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Tom Atkins retweeted
Apr 21
Reform UK closes gap on Plaid Cymru in race to become Senedd's largest party - ITV Cymru Wales poll
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Tom Atkins retweeted
Mar 25
No British Prime Minister or Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish First Minister has ever lost their seat while in the role.
Eluned Morgan, according to this poll, is at serious risk of becoming an unwanted first in British political history.
Mar 24
EXCLUSIVE: First Minister Eluned Morgan on course to lose her seat in upcoming Senedd Election - ITV Wales poll
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Tom Atkins retweeted
Mar 17
'Not fit for purpose': A consultant at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales says the state of the building is impacting patient care
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Tom Atkins retweeted
Feb 26
BREAKING: Church leaders in Wales did not act on Bishop sexual assault allegations, review finds
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Jan 30
How a drug gang feud led to a fatal shooting in a small Rhondda town itv.com/news/wales/2026-01-3…
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Jan 13
Plaid Cymru surges ahead of Reform as Labour in fourth place in latest ITV poll
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29 Dec 2025
Another round-up of the year 🗓️ Likely next year is going to be even more action-packed!
28 Dec 2025
It's been a year full of sporting highs and lows, devastating flooding and political upheaval – here's a look back at the stories of 2025
itv.com/watch/news/wales-in-…
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22 Dec 2025
'Laughing Stock': The Collapse of Welsh Rugby
Available now on @ITVX
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Tom Atkins retweeted
17 Dec 2025
Plaid Cymru set to be largest party in Wales after Senedd 2026 election, according to latest poll
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Tom Atkins retweeted
26 Nov 2025
đź“ş Missed last night's Sharp End? Catch up with the programme on @ITVX and @YouTube.
itv.com/watch/news/sharp-end…
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27 Oct 2025
Murder trial hears 999 call made moments after 40-year-old woman shot dead on doorstep
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22 Oct 2025
Woman shot dead as part of drug gang rivalry that turned violent, murder trial told
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16 Sep 2025
Reform UK’s popularity surges in neck-and-neck race with Plaid Cymru, says ITV Wales’ latest poll
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Tom Atkins retweeted
29 Aug 2025
It’s time to hear from one of last year’s winners.
Introducing @kins_tom – Young Journalist of the Year / Newyddiadurwr Ifanc y Flwyddyn🏆
Remember, the deadline for entries is 18 September - follow the link in our bio đź”—
#WMA25 #walesmediaawards #gwobraucyfryngaucymru
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Tom Atkins retweeted
27 Jun 2025
The Archbishop of Wales has announced he will retire with immediate effect following Bangor Cathedral concerns
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Tom Atkins retweeted
21 Jun 2025
ITV Wales understands the Chief Fire Officer at Mid and West Wales Fire Service will retire this year after 29-years at the force itv.com/news/wales/2025-06-2…
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