Alan Trench teases out why Wales has done badly in the Spending Review compared with Scotland and Northern Ireland

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Alan Trench teases out why Wales has done badly in the Spending Review compared with Scotland and Northern Ireland
Geraint Talfan Davies describes the foundation of the new Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol which launches its new scholarship scheme next week
David Williams says a television study of two Welsh-speaking families has exposed serious obstacles on the path to a bilingual Wales
Morgan Parry says Wales now has the opportunity to pioneer an integrated approach to dealing with biodiversity loss and make its mark in Europe
We have stopped pulling sound old buildings down but we have not found a way to bring them back into use, says Rhys David
Mari Williams argues that Welsh civilisation is the poorer for the decline of the teaching of Latin and Greek
Rhys David questions why Welsh language print and broadcast media make so little use of material from outside Wales
The higher and further education systems are undergoing a transformation in Wales
Menna Machreth exlains what it is about Wales that turns her on