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Welsh first minister seeks Westminster reset after Starmer resignation
Rhun ap Iorwerth is pressing the next prime minister for more Welsh powers, fair funding and respect for the Senedd mandate as Labour prepares to choose a new leader
Welsh politics
Rhun ap Iorwerth says he raised Welsh independence with Starmer
Wales’ new first minister told the Senedd he wants a national conversation on independence while also pressing for more powers, funding and action on public services
Britain elections
Parties make final push before elections across Britain
Voters in Scotland and Wales will choose national governments, while English council and mayoral races could test Labour’s standing after its 2024 general election win