Coverage dated July 15, 2024

Welsh leader resigns after just four months

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Wales's First Minister Vaughan Gething announced on Tuesday that he would step down after just four months in the job, dealing a blow to the UK's new

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Reports & sources

6 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    Vaughan Gething resigns as first minister of Wales (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Resignation comes after four Welsh ministers stepped down in apparent attempt to force his hand

  2. New York Times

    Wales’s First Minister Steps Down After Four Colleagues Quit (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Vaughan Gething became the first minister of the Welsh Parliament in March. But a growing controversy over campaign financing precipitated his decision to step down.

  3. The Guardian

    Vaughan Gething’s exit gives Welsh Labour a chance to reset (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Controversies overshadowed first minister’s brief time at helm but some fear party’s woes in Wales run deeper than one man

  4. Digital Journal

    Welsh leader resigns after just four months (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Wales's First Minister Vaughan Gething announced on Tuesday that he would step down after just four months in the job, dealing a blow to the UK's new

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Welsh leader Vaughan Gething resigns after allies desert him over campaign donation scandal (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The leader of Wales' government, First Minister Vaughan Gething, said Tuesday he will resign after several members of his government quit over a campaign donation scandal.

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