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"path": "/skwawkbox/2026/05/08/eluned-morgan-resigns-as-welsh/",
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"textContent": "Welsh First Minister and Labour party leader Eluned Morgan has resigned after losing her Senedd seat in Ceredigion Penfro to Plaid Cymru. The loss had been predicted since this morning and caps a disastrous day for Welsh Labour, alongside its counterparts in Scotland and England. In her resignation speech, Morgan took the blame for the […]\n\nBy Skwawkbox",
"title": "Morgan resigns as Welsh FM/Labour leader after losing seat"
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