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Regional rugby: time for change
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Something of the night
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Judgement time … almost
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Greece is the word
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This is league tables
February 1, 2012 07:02
Posts Tagged ‘David Melding’
Saving the Union
The speed of the game in the UK has now changed, and unionists must now offer a better and more expansive vision than the beguiling image projected by Alex Salmond, argues Wales’ most distinguished right wing constitutional thinker
What’s in a name?
One of the longest serving Conservatives in the National Assembly makes his case for a new name for his party in Wales, as a signal of a new and greater ambition
David Melding, the final Willy Nilly
After nine months, here ends the Willy Nilly series. 61 Assembly Members done, and we’ve saved one of the best until last – David Melding
Time for the F-Word
“A written constitution is no more than a very useful rule book.” Like grammar, argues our erudite editor, it is ever adapting
Welsh lessons
As our favourite intern heads back to the USA, here are his closing impressions of our Welsh democracy
Breaking News – Welsh Conservative reshuffle
Jonathan, Darren and Nick Bourne himself are winners in today’s Welsh Conservative reshuffle – but the biggest winner may well be the Welsh Conservative Party as a whole
The original Red Tory
Noel Skelton’s name is thankfully being rescued from historical obscurity – and not a moment too soon, for he has much to say about how the great Tory party positions itself for social and electoral success
Eisteddfod diary and memories of salad days
Our Sixth Columnist takes a trip to Ebbw Vale and reflects on the Eisteddfod’s place in Welsh culture – and his own less than successful 1992 bid to become the Valleys’ first Tory MP since the days of Mabon
Carwyn Must Respect the Union
“If the Wales Labour Party can’t work with a Conservative UK government, the British state is in real trouble” argues our leading Conservative thinker
Which PM won gold for Wales?
How did Prime Ministers in the 20th Century respond to the challenges of Wales and who in particular showed most respect to our potential as a nation?
Nations Still
What does the American experience of nationalism have to teach us? Regular columnist David Melding finds out, with the help a tour through the US south
Moses, Maggie and the Message
With his Lenten pastimes of reading the Old Testament and pondering Mrs Thatcher’s record in government, our regular columnist ponders on points of synergy between the two, and how religion and politics often mix
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