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Welsh Voters Unaware of New Senedd Election System
PoliticsThe Guardian1mo ago

Welsh Voters Unaware of New Senedd Election System

A Guardian report indicates that nearly 60% of Welsh voters are unaware of how the new electoral system will work in the upcoming May Senedd elections, highlighting confusion over policy responsibilities between Cardiff Bay and Westminster.

The Guardian view on Plaid Cymru’s rise: Welsh politics is on the brink of a revolution | Editorial
PoliticsThe Guardian1mo ago

The Guardian view on Plaid Cymru’s rise: Welsh politics is on the brink of a revolution | Editorial

After a century of Labour dominance, disillusionment with both Westminster and Cardiff has given progressive nationalists a historic opportunity Speaking last October at his party’s annual conference, Plaid Cymru’s leader, Rhun ap Iorwerth, raised the biggest cheer when he laid out the stakes in what may be an era-defining Senedd election: “Let’s be clear,” he told his audience: “We’re not here to act as Labour’s conscience. We are not here to repair Labour. We are here to replace them.” For ...

Turkey Reports Another Iranian Missile Near-Miss Over NATO Skies
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Turkey Reports Another Iranian Missile Near-Miss Over NATO Skies

Turkey has announced that its air defenses intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Iran over NATO skies, marking another near-miss incident and escalating the threat to the region.

The rise of rejection sensitive dysphoria: ‘My chest feels like it’s collapsing’
HealthThe Guardian1mo ago

The rise of rejection sensitive dysphoria: ‘My chest feels like it’s collapsing’

It makes rejection, teasing or criticism feel unbearable, often prompting a strong physical reaction. Sufferers describe life with a condition that is only just starting to be understood Jenna Turnbull’s chest is tightening. The 36-year-old civil servant, who lives in Cardiff, can picture herself as she speaks: an 11-year-old in her PE kit waiting with the other kids for her lesson to start. “We were outside by the courts waiting to play netball,” she says. “Somebody commented that I had hair...