Thousands of 16- and 17-year olds will be able to vote in Welsh elections from 2021. Westminster risks alienating students and young people if it doesn’t follow suit, writes Rob Simkins
A democracy Christmas carol
We have a right to feel angry and powerless at the state of our democracy but Wales has a unique opportunity to change things for the better, writes Mat Matthias
Ending Evictions into Homelessness in Wales
Homelessness can be prevented if the Welsh Government and housing associations continue to work together, writes Will Atkinson.
Points mean prizes in PISA’s education rankings rat race
PISA has the potential to derail much of the reform agenda that has been set in train in Wales recently. We await tomorrow’s results with bated breath, writes Gareth Evans
Can Wales lead the world in ‘safe’ social media?
The big social media platforms are unreformable. Its time we vote with our feet, argues Dr David Clubb
Welsh democracy suffers as broadcasting powers remain in London
Coverage of Wales in this General Election has once again been non-existent. A democracy cannot thrive in these circumstances, writes Delyth Jewell AM
Sustainability and wellbeing are at the heart of Welsh economy
Ken Skates argues that the Welsh Government’s economic policies are radical, as it views growth in wellbeing and environmental sustainability its main objectives.
The Brexit election: lots of noise, little clarity
Leaving, remaining and Scottish independence are all on the table for next year regardless of what happens in the upcoming election, writes Dr Kirsty Hughes
Public services flouting human rights must end now
Human rights should always be at the heart of public service delivery in Wales, writes Nick Bennett.