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Wales' First Minister Warns Against Boosting Reform UK

5/7/2025

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Wales' First Minister Eluned Morgan delivered a powerful speech in Cardiff, condemning Reform UK as "cynical and dangerous." With Labour's support waning, she cautioned that a vote for Plaid Cymru might inadvertently boost Reform's influence. Morgan urged Labour to tackle voter concerns urgently as the 2026 elections approach, highlighting the stakes for Wales' future.

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Wales' First Minister Eluned Morgan delivered a powerful speech in Cardiff, condemning Reform UK as "cynical and dangerous." With Labour's support waning, she cautioned that a vote for Plaid Cymru might inadvertently boost Reform's influence. Morgan urged Labour to tackle voter concerns urgently as the 2026 elections approach, highlighting the stakes for Wales' future.