Referring to the row that helped bring down the first leader of Labour in the assembly, Alun Michael, Waters said: "At the start of devolution in 1999 a distress call from Wales for extra funding ...

Blair backed Morgan's rival, Alun Michael, to be the first leader of the newly-created Welsh assembly, now known as the Welsh Parliament, or Senedd. But that divided Welsh Labour, and Michael was ...

and former leader of Welsh Labour and South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Alun Michael. Mr Michael was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), while Ms Finkelstein became a ...

Alun Michael, initially insisted the two boys were not being followed by police before they died. But following the release of CCTV footage analysed by BBC Verify, the force confirmed its officers ...

He failed to offer the then Cardiff West MP a job in his New Labour government after his landslide victory in 1997 and he later overlooked him as the inaugural First Secretary of the National Assembly ...

preferring to back Alun Michael's ill-fated, short-lived leadership. Documents released from the National Archives show Blair was sent a copy of the speech two days after it was delivered in ...

A landmark speech by Rhodri Morgan setting out his political vision for Wales was privately dismissed as "dreadful nonsense" by Tony Blair when he was prime minister. In a lecture in 2002, Wales' then ...