Survivors of the 1994 Loughinisland pub attack, carried out by the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), have received millions in compensation. The attack, which claimed six lives, has long been a focal point for allegations of security force collusion.
Reform UK has suspended newly elected Sunderland City Council member Glenn Gibbins following allegations of racist remarks made online, including a suggestion to 'fill in potholes' with the Nigerian population in Sunderland.
First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth has unveiled his ministerial team, marking the first Plaid Cymru government in Wales. Sioned Williams will serve as Deputy First Minister, and Elin Jones takes on the finance portfolio. The new administration follows Plaid Cymru becoming the Senedd's largest party, ending Labour's 27-year governance.
