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New era in Welsh politics as Labour plunges in council elections
Friday, 04 July 2008
ImagePluralism is set to be the defining characteristic of Welsh politics after the May 2008 Council Elections dramatically altered the political landscape of Wales.
 
Disappointment as constitutional recognition for Breton and Gallo languages is rejected
Friday, 04 July 2008
ImageBreton and Gallo languages still legally unprotected as French upper house vetoes historical constitutional acknowledgment of France's linguistic diversity.
 
Brian Cowen takes over as Ireland's Prime Minister
Monday, 02 June 2008
ImageThe former Minister of Finance has taken over the job of Taoiseach following Bertie Ahern's resignation.
 
Strike Action at Scottish Oil Refinery
Monday, 02 June 2008
Image1,200 workers at the Grangemouth oil refinery in Scotland staged a forty eight hour strike, following a dispute over changes to the company pension scheme. It is estimated that the strike could have cost the economy £100 million.
 
Welsh Assembly ready to legislate for the first time in 500 years
Monday, 02 June 2008
ImageThe United Kingdom has transferred new legislative powers to the Welsh Assembly, which will now be able to draw laws for the first time in 500 years.
 
Bertie Ahern resigns
Monday, 28 April 2008

ImageThe Prime Minister of Ireland Bertie Ahern has resigned in the midst of a controversy over his personal finances.

 
Motorway construction near Tara moves ahead despite protests
Monday, 28 April 2008
ImageProtesters at Tara say they are ready for long haul against the construction of the M3 motorway near Ireland’s foremost archaeological site.
 
Scottish Devolution being reviewed ten years after its inception
Monday, 28 April 2008

ImageAfter ten years of devolution, two competing reviews have been set-up to try and map out the political future of Scotland.

 
Scotch whisky industry hit hard by increase in duty
Monday, 28 April 2008

ImageThe Scotch whisky industry has reacted with anger to the rise, claiming that it will damage the industry at a time when there has been a push to tap into new foreign markets.

 
Wales parties after Grand Slam rugby win
Monday, 28 April 2008

ImageMore than 250,000 rugby fans in Cardiff celebrated Wales' Grand Slam 29-12 victory against France and their second Six Nations title in four championships.

 
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