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President Donald Trump announced he would deny visas to transgender athletes wanting to compete at LA 2028 as he signed new ...

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Former Plaid Cymru leader Lord Elis-Thomas was the first person to hold ... went from a maverick to a member of the political establishment. During a career that involved 12 years as the Welsh ...

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Llywydd Elin Jones MS said: "It is hard to imagine Welsh political life without Dafydd Elis-Thomas. Since the early 1970s he has been omnipresent, having served in the House of Commons ...

Lord Elis-Thomas left it in 2016 to sit as an independent and became a minister in Carwyn Jones' Labour Welsh government. But his bid to return to his original political home in August 2023 was ...

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