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Joe Rossiter argues budgetary pressures in Wales are here to stay following the announcement of a budgetary shortfall

IWA Analysis: Budgetary pressures in Wales are here to stay

Joe Rossiter writes that Wales’ next First Minister will need to act boldly in the face of systemic challenges, following the announcement of a budget shortfall

10th August (10th August)
  • Politics and Policy
Photo by Ugur Akdemir on Unsplash The article describes a model to reform the union for a new UK constitution

Reforming the Union

Glyndwr Cennydd Jones puts forward a blueprint to reform UK institutions and address the asymmetry of the union.

8th August (6th August)
  • Voices
Helen White shares her concerns about the closing of temporary accommodation for Afghan refugees in Wales. Picture of houses in Cardiff by Polly Thomas

What does the end of bridging accommodation mean for Afghan refugees?

Helen White shares her concerns about the closing of temporary accommodation for Afghan refugees in Wales.

7th August (6th August)
  • People and Places
Bookshelf from the Radical Reading Room.

Read, Debate, and Organise: The Radical Reading Rooms of Wales

Nirushan Sudarsan and Amira Hayat make the case for why they want a ‘Radical Reading Room’ in every pocket of Wales.

1st August (28th July)
  • People and Places
Sir Paul Silk reflects on the history of devolution, 25 years on from the Wales Government Act. The picture shows the Senedd on a sunny day with a blue sky and some clouds in the background.

25 Years of Devolution for Wales

On the 25th anniversary of the Government of Wales Act, Sir Paul Silk, one of the architects of devolution in Wales, looks back at its history.

31st July (24th November)
  • Voices
Picture by Polly Thomas - Darren Hughes argues we need a national conversation on the NHS. The picture features people walking on the Footbridge in Newport.

NHS at 75: We need a national conversation

Any major anniversary is a time of anticipation, celebration and reflection. 5 July, 2023, the 75th anniversary of the National

26th July (25th July)
  • Politics and Policy
Line of sheep standing on a ridge on a mountain.

Agroecology in Action: the Land of our Future

Ruth Lawrence highlights how Welsh agricultural policy can help to support a sustainable, agroecological future for Welsh farming.

24th July
  • Politics and Policy
Woman standing in front of a Welsh flag.

Beauty Queens and Identity Politics: Exploring what it means to be Welsh today

Rhia Danis interviews Mohima Hussain about her experience of racism as a finalist of the Miss Wales Pageant 2023.

21st July (23rd July)
  • People and Places
Group of three people in a classroom, learning with laptops.

Increased investment in vocational and technical education vital for a sustainable and more equal Wales

David Hagendyk argues that sustained investment in vocational and technical education in Wales is more important than ever for a sustainable and more equal Wales.

20th July (20th July)
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