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Stevens hopes her work as Welsh secretary securing record funding for Wales will help stop the party haemorrhaging votes to Reform and Plaid CymruIt was too early for many people other than dog walkers to be enjoying Roath Park in leafy north Cardiff, but it was the first stop of three for Keir Starmer’s secretary of state for Wales, Jo Stevens.After coffee with the Guardian on Thursday morning, Port Talbot beckoned for a meeting of the transition board that is helping the steelmaking town navigate the closure of Tata Steel’s blast furnaces – still a raw wound for many Welsh voters – and then it was on to Llandudno for the Welsh Labour conference. Continue reading...
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    "A choice between Eluned Morgan or Nigel Farage? That's quite the spectrum. But seriously, Labour's challenges in Wales seem to stem from a disconnect with the people's needs. Maybe instead of focusing on funding records, they should address the root issues causing voters to look elsewhere. Just a thought."
    Jun 28, 2025 11:56 am