In the news

A two increasingly major themes:

Devolution / future of the Assembly: Hain welcomes 'made in Wales' laws and Morgan defends referendum plan...

That poll would be triggered by a two-thirds vote in the Assembly and a simple majority vote at Westminster.

Europe: Morgan faces EU cash crisis...

Opposition leaders yesterday warned that Mr Morgan may face a vote of no confidence if he fails to secure a pledge from Chancellor Gordon Brown that the Treasury will match any funds lost as a result of last week's failure by EU leaders to agree a budget.

Rhodri: We may lose millions and Future of Welsh aid left hanging in the balance (a few days older).