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“Must do better” – glimmers of hope and gaping holes: Wales’s care crisis | Wales’s first Care Policy Scorecard reveals a mixed picture of progress and urgent need for action across unpaid care, paid care, and childcare | Rob Simkins @CarersWales bylines.cymru/community-cymu…
Votes at 16 work – Cymru shows young people are ready, but real engagement needs support, not scepticism ✍️ Neil Schofield-Hughes @SZeitblom bylines.cymru/politics-and-s…
Votes at 16 work – Cymru shows young people are ready, but real engagement needs support, not scepticism | Neil Schofield-Hughes @SZeitblom bylines.cymru/politics-and-s…
AI and journalism: the greatest challenge of our time? | NUJ backs call for AI ethics guidelines as fears grow over job cuts, plagiarism, and newsroom pressure driven by artificial intelligence | Martin Shipton @ShiptonMartin bylines.cymru/science-tech/a…
Inflatable water park sparks fury at Welsh nature reserve |Locals rally to halt the opening of a water park at Cosmeston Lakes Country Park, highlighting the dangers to wildlife and lack of public consultation | Nicola Rose-Ludvigsen bylines.cymru/environment/in…
Protecting devolution – need for entrenchment | Devolution in Wales remains fragile – there is a need for stronger legal protection, based on proposals from Gordon Brown’s UK constitutional review | Dr Huw Evans bylines.cymru/politics-and-s…
Levelling down: the impact of austerity on Cymru | Evolving from Bylines Cymru’s austerity month, Levelling Down is a powerful new book exposing austerity’s deadly toll – and lifting unheard voices | Neil Schofield-Hughes @SZeitblom @5By5Creativity bylines.cymru/politics-and-s…
Why closed list voting is a mistake – and why alliances won’t save us | Welsh Lib Dems reject the suggestion of a joint list under new D’Hondt system, urging clear voter choice and standing strong on liberal values alone | Brendan Roberts bylines.cymru/politics-and-s…
Wales must turn promises into rights for its children | Despite decades of promises, too many Welsh children still lack basic rights – now a bold new law aims to turn rhetoric into reality | Jane Dodds @DoddsJane bylines.cymru/politics-and-s…
Lessons in nationhood from the Land of Heroes | Timor-Leste’s long and bloody path to independence offers stark lessons – and hope – for those who dream of a sovereign future for Wales | Emlyn Phillips @emlyn_yunfei bylines.cymru/politics-and-s…
Writing for Bylines – a personal journey | From coal seams to semicolons, a retired geologist reflects on a career shift from maps and minerals to citizen journalism – and finding joy in both | Paul Bright bylines.cymru/voices-lleisia…
Strategies for savvy voters: tactical voting and the 2026 Senedd election | Wales is redesigning its democracy – new rules, new map, new maths – in 2026 tactical voting could shape the future like never before | Simon Hobson bylines.cymru/politics-and-s…
William Parkes of Newport, last of the Welsh Bantam Brigade, survived WWI, built a life in California, and lived to 106 – small in stature, giant in legacy ✍️ Peter Brown bylines.cymru/voices-lleisia…

The ‘UK’s favourite park 2022’, on Anglesey, is to be made into a chalet town, its nature reserve moved to a toxic waste dump. Your help is needed to save Penrhos. @PenrhosSave @twittyhilster @Lisabla82973016 @YesCymru @Cymdeithas @carolvorders bylines.cymru/environment/sa…
🏴 Searching for Dylan Thomas On what would have been the 110th birthday of Dylan Thomas last year, Irram Irshad reflected on what we can know of him, and learn from his life, death, and artistry #DylanThomasDay bylines.cymru/arts-and-cultu…
Read the Wales-produced French environmental podcast Voix Verte in English Whether you can listen to French or want to practice it, if you’re interested in environmental issues you might want to check out this podcast series from Wales bylines.cymru/environment/en…
True nationalised Water companies are a must that @TheGreenParty is calling for💚 No corporations or nominally “not for profits” (heres looking at you Dŵr Cymru). You can read my further thought on water in Cymru in this old @BylinesCymru article👇 bylines.cymru/environment/we…
If ever your really thirsty or struggling - just make sure you drink up that management advice. We need to nationalise our water companies - and stop this nonsense.
Read the Wales-produced French environmental podcast Voix Verte in English Whether you can listen to French or want to practice it, if you’re interested in environmental issues you might want to check out this podcast series ✍️ Souleymane Ouedraogo bylines.cymru/environment/en…