Adam is the former Head of Policy for the Welsh Labour Party and author of the party’s 2003 manifesto. As a Special Adviser in the Northern Ireland Office, he was involved in the negotiations to restore devolution and accelerate paramilitary decommissioning. He now works for Ofcom, and writes for WalesHome in a personal capacity.

Why should England care?

Alex Salmond has proclaimed the benefits of Scottish independence for England. Who is he trying to kid?

Britain or Europe?

If this is the beginning of the end of Britain’s involvement in the European Union it will radically transform the Welsh constitutional debate

Are you reading me?

The great hope that electronic media can revive and enhance the printed polemic may be a forlorn one – and a “dagger in the heart” for projects such as WalesHome

Ed Miliband’s not dangerous – we are

David Cameron’s conference speech will be better received than Ed Miliband’s, and forgotten far sooner

Exit of a messiah

Steve Jobs’s permanent departure from Apple will leave its legions of fans and investors wondering if the Californian tech giant has seen its best days

Size isn’t anything

Adam Price’s recent study of the performance of small states sets out to demolish one bone-headed axiom, but merely ends up replacing it with another

Strong like a Lion

Like the king of the jungle after which it is named, Apple’s new Lion operating system puts the Californian computer giant on top of the food chain. But it’s a savage world, and even the biggest beasts aren’t safe

Get ready for a real green revolution

With the Lib Dems now a party of government who will represent the anti-politics electorate? Step forward the Green Party

A victory for Swansea, not Wales

Swansea City’s elevation to football’s top flight is a cause for celebration only in that city. The notion that it is a moment for Welsh unity represents a misguided attempt at nation building

So why exactly is the Union worth saving?

The SNP’s victory in the Scottish Parliament elections puts the future of the British Union front-and-centre. But have Unionists ever really questioned their own beliefs?

If the Lords didn’t exist we’d have to invent it

The government has promised to publish its proposals for reform of the House of Lords. Whichever options it goes for will be based on a dodgy premise

Making drama out of crisis

Why do action movies fill the box office charts but almost never win awards?