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Plaid Cymru Aims to Challenge Reform UK in Wales

7/28/2025

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Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth asserts that his party is poised to become the primary opposition to Reform UK in Wales as the May Senedd elections approach. He believes a Plaid win could invigorate the push for Welsh independence. In a twist, Jeremy Corbyn's new party might disrupt Labour's stronghold by forming a left-wing alliance with the Greens.

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Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth asserts that his party is poised to become the primary opposition to Reform UK in Wales as the May Senedd elections approach. He believes a Plaid win could invigorate the push for Welsh independence. In a twist, Jeremy Corbyn's new party might disrupt Labour's stronghold by forming a left-wing alliance with the Greens.