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Wales's First Minister Warns of Chaos Ahead of Elections

1/28/2026

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Eluned Morgan, Wales's First Minister, declined to endorse Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in a recent interview.
She said Starmer is not on the ballot for the Senedd elections.
Morgan warned of potential chaos if Welsh Labour loses.
Morgan expressed concerns about the United Kingdom's future, with polls showing Welsh Labour trailing 10%, Plaid Cymru 37%, Reform 23%.
Morgan said Starmer could face pressure if Labour underperforms in May.

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Eluned Morgan, Wales's First Minister, declined to endorse Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in a recent interview.
She said Starmer is not on the ballot for the Senedd elections.
Morgan warned of potential chaos if Welsh Labour loses.
Morgan expressed concerns about the United Kingdom's future, with polls showing Welsh Labour trailing 10%, Plaid Cymru 37%, Reform 23%.
Morgan said Starmer could face pressure if Labour underperforms in May.