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- October 3, 1972
Today's the day when finally we discover who will succeed Rhodri Morgan as leader of the Labour Party in the Senedd. Unfortunately it's taken Labour sooooo long to decide that I find myself asking the question: do I really care any more...
The EU's newly appointed High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy needs the approval of the European Parliament...
Former Polish president Lech Wałęsa is suing current Polish president Lech Kaczyński for slander. T...
Rhodri Morgan & Co lead the way on further devolved powers with this ground breaking and progressive response to the All Wales Convention's report.
WORLD leaders are are overjoyed to hear that future First Minister Carwyn Jones will be joining them in Copenhagen once the formality of being elected leader of the Welsh Labour Party is behind him.THE first collision of proton beams in the Large Hadron Collider has taken place and WE'RE ALIVE...
Just when you thought the European Union couldn't get any more obscure...bring on the non-entitiesVan Rompuy's credentials are impressive indeed, as the EUObserver notes:Mr Van Rompuy, from the centre-right political family, is a trained economist and has been running Belgium for less than a year...
From the EUObserverEU commissioner hopefuls will not win the approval of centre-right MEPs if they are considered to have collaborated with repressive Communist regimes or with governments 'tainted by corruption,' the largest group in the European Parliament has indicated.Unless they're Italian, of...
Edwina Hart on the Welsh language"I’d also find it very useful if I could speak some other languages like Bengali or Chinese when I’m in the Swansea community.“But at the end of the day, we also have to recognise that we are a multicultural society with a lot of diverse cultures, so I don’t think t...
A clairvoyant working for the Lewis4Labour campaign team has revealed that Aneurin Bevan has given his backing to Huw Lewis.Asked who Mr Bevan (deceased) wished to see leading the Welsh Labour Party, the incorporeal former Health Minister guided clairvoyant Megan Jarvis' hand to the letters 'H' and...
Russia Today discusses some of the misconceptions some people have concerning the roles of Gorbachev and Reagan in the fall of the Wall, yet still manages to further the misconception that the fall of the Wall, the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the USSR were one and the same event.Here,...
Tony Blair: 58 votes (UK & Italy) Jan-Peter Balkenende: 40 votes (Netherlands & Poland)Herman Van Rompuy: 12 votes (Belgium)John Bruton: 7 votes (Ireland)Jean-Claude Juncker: 4 votes (Luxembourg)Toomas Hendrik Ilves: 4 votes (Estonia)Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga: 4 votes (Latvia)Remaining votes: 216The E...
The Kinnocks have given their backing to Huw Lewis in the crawl to become First Minister. Neil will no doubt be able to give Huw a few useful tips on how to win an election.
Berlin in 1936Berlin in 1945Communist rally of the "Free German Youth" in Berlin, 1950The Wall (1962)East Berlin in 1972Berlin today
