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Hywel Trewyn
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Newyddiadurwr. Journo. Swyddog cyfathrebu Cymdeithas Deillion Gogledd Cymru. Fy sylwadau.
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🚨And here it is ...

29-seat majority for pro-independence parties predicted in John Curtice's seat projection for us. (Poll by Find Out Now for The National)

www.thenational.scot/news/2509254...
New poll predicts huge 29-seat pro-independence majority at Holyrood election
HOLYROOD will see a huge pro-independence majority of 29 MSPs after next year's elections, according to an exclusive new poll for The National ...
www.thenational.scot
April 15, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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An Israeli airstrike on a home in Jabalia, northern Gaza, this afternoon left several Palestinians injured — among them a pregnant woman.
April 13, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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More than 39,000 Palestinian children in Gaza have had one or both parents killed since the start of Israel’s genocidal war, says the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics on the eve of Palestinian Children’s Day.

🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/a0706d
April 3, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Llongyfarchiadau! 👏🏽
March 30, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Two Palestinians were killed and eight injured as Israeli forces bombed the surgical building inside Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry.

🔴 LIVE updates:
Israel kills at least 46 in Gaza today as it prepares to send more troops
Israel has announced that an army division active in Lebanon fighting is now preparing to enter the Gaza Strip.
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March 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Belgrade March
March 16, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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Choosing to take money from disabled benefit claimants rather than levy a wealth tax is simply immoral 👇
Labour mollifies the rich, targets disabled people and claims moral justification. There isn’t any | Frances Ryan
Ministers run away from a wealth tax and then concoct a punitive benefits system. They have made that choice and it’s immoral, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan
www.theguardian.com
March 11, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Just 1% of the UK population has wealth of £2.8 trillion, compared to £2.4 trillion held by 70% of the population combined.

The richest FOUR Britons have more wealth than 20m people combined.

Rich have hijacked govts.

Must tax the rich to improve life chances of the rest.
Here’s how Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement must offer hope
'The government needs to recalibrate policies'
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March 12, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Llafur yn lladd Cymru ac yn llyfu tin Lloegr a'i theulu brenhinol. @teamlabouruk.bsky.social killing Wales and choosing to support unionist England and cwtch-up to its surplus to requirement royal family instead. Gwarthus
Wales has been screwed over by its own Labour MPs.

The 27 Welsh Labour MPs voted to deny Wales millions of £ in the coming years.

When I approached them they gave very weak excuses for their actions.

Stay with me here because it's a bit fiddly but really matters.

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March 11, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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I’m facing legal threats for my reporting on global issues like Gaza and Syria. Journalism comes with risks, and your support helps keep these stories alive. Any contribution is greatly appreciated.

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Josep Goded is Independent Journalist
Over the past few months, I’ve faced a wide range of threats, from harassment to violent and death threats for reporting on critical global issues—particularly Israel’s genocide in Gaza, the situation
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March 10, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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Israel razes a partially built house and an agricultural structure in the village of Faroun, south of Tulkarem, in the occupied West Bank.
March 10, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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A Palestinian girl, Tuqa Ghazzawi, from Jerusalem has been sentenced by Israeli authorities to a month of house arrest in a location away from her home as punishment for drawing the Palestinian flag.
March 10, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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"You have no mandate to cut Medicaid," the representative for Texas yelled while pointing his cane toward Trump.
Democrat Al Green Removed After Causing Disruption During Trump's Speech
"You have no mandate to cut Medicaid," the representative for Texas yelled while pointing his cane toward Trump.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
March 5, 2025 at 7:21 AM
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At that time, around 1.2 million people spoke Breton on a daily basis. Today, the number is estimated at 100,000 ✍️ Rémy Penneg wp.me/p8Mk4U-W08
Is there complicity in Breton's decline?
Rémy Penneg, NHU Bretagne A recent study shows that the number of Brezhoneg / Breton speakers has plummeted from around 200,000 a decade ago to just 107,000 by the end of 2024. A look back… Breton, th...
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March 2, 2025 at 8:52 AM
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Gwynedd Council has hit out at the Labour Party after its request to designate St David's Day as a bank holiday was rejected by the UK Government and ‘completely ignored’ by the Welsh Government
Welsh Council hits out at Labour Party over St David's Day snub
Emily Price A Welsh council has hit out at the Labour Party after its request to designate St David’s Day as a bank holiday was rejected by the UK Government and “completely ignored” by the Welsh Gove...
nation.cymru
February 27, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Labour MPs tonight rejected Plaid Cymru's calls for control over the Crown Estate to be given to Wales. Scotland already has the powers.

Only Plaid Cymru stands up for Wales.
Crown Estate: UK Government rejects calls for Welsh devolution
The Treasury minister tells MPs that devolving the estates would make
www.bbc.co.uk
February 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Dyle fe ddim wedi cau. It should never have been closed.

www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/comme...
Britain’s most beautiful lost railway lines
Sixty years on, we remember 10 routes lost to Beeching’s axe, and trace their remains across the vistas that once thrummed with their noise
www.telegraph.co.uk
February 24, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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Ministers face questions over Prince Andrew’s use of public money. My story for The Observer.

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Ministers face questions about Prince Andrew’s use of public money
Labour peer will ask the government about the Duke of York’s conduct after calling for greater scrutiny of the royals in parliament
www.theguardian.com
February 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Alexei Navalny supporters visit grave on first anniversary of his death
Alexei Navalny supporters visit grave on first anniversary of his death
Queues of people risk possible arrest at Moscow cemetery while European leaders condemn Kremlin European leaders have condemned the Kremlin’s “ultimate responsibility” in the death of Alexei Navalny, as supporters of Russia’s best-known opposition…
www.theguardian.com
February 16, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Scotland reinvests over £100 million from its Crown Estate into its communities annually.

While Labour says devolving the Welsh Crown Estate is a ‘waste of time’, Plaid Cymru is fighting to give Wales the same economic opportunities.

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Crown Estate profits generated from our land and sea should benefit Wales
Plaid leader Rhun ap Iorwerth writes for WalesOnline about the failure of the UK government to devolve responsibility for the Crown Estate
www.walesonline.co.uk
February 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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With Handmaids Tale people focus on the shock of the mass rapes in the book and the show.

But how the regime came to be in power in that book keeps me awake at night because it is playing out in very intricate detail in our real lives right now.
February 16, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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The classic cult Welsh movie has never been available on any streaming platform but now you can download it for free
Twin Town is finally available to watch - for free
David Owens When Twin Town was released its anarchic, breakneck scenes and darkly twisted comic plot grabbed everyone’s attention. It made a star of Rhys Ifans, in his first major film role, and two a...
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February 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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Saith sengl newydd sbon allan wythnos yma ⭐️

→ Candelas
→ Welsh Whisperer
→ Jaheed
→ Milly Mason
→ Siula
→ Keys
→ Sara

Seven brand new singles out now via I KA CHING, Recordiau Hambon, PENDRWM, Tiwn, Libertino + Coco & Cwtsh.
February 14, 2025 at 9:52 AM