Adrian Mason: The Internal Market Bill will help North Wales compete

Funding that was wasted by the EU should not be handed over to be wasted by the Welsh Government.

Drakeford’s ban on “non-essential items” sounded like a bad idea – and the results speak for themselves…

The Welsh government has found itself getting involved in an argument about sanitary towels, thanks to its bizarre policy.

Drakeford’s assault on the Welsh economy – underwritten by the Treasury

The First Minister’s absurd decree banning the sale of ‘non-essential’ goods spotlights the tension between devolved lockdowns and reserved finances.

Henry Hill: Tories hit out at bid to ‘balkanise’ the UK with new travel restrictions

Also: the SNP paradox. Sturgeon gets sucked deeper into the Salmond scandal as independence soars in the polls.

Labour’s hypocrisy over A Level results

Starmer has been scathing about Williamson’s U-turn. But what right does he have to criticise?

Laura Anne Jones: Wales’ 20 year devolution process must be parked

Wales’ newest Member of the Senedd says Welsh voters should reject the appeals of abolitionists and nationalists, end the constitutional tinkering and focus on delivery.

Calum Davies: Property rights are under assault in Wales – Conservatives must protect them

I’m a Welsh-speaker and proud of my heritage – but it’s absurd to charge £10,000 to try and prevent someone renaming their own home.

Adrian Mason: Set Deeside free from Cardiff

A new economic zone should have its own planning and development policies – with the potential to become a manufacturing powerhouse.

Henry Hill: Ministers might face a tricky task finding a one-nation route to easing lockdown

It may prove easier to maintain coordination when imposing the rules than easing them, especially if regional variegation is called for.

Henry Hill: Labour’s new leader sets the party against Scottish independence… but toward federalist folly

By taking refuge once again in his party’s only idea, Starmer puts himself behind even Gordon Brown in his constitutional thinking.

Henry Hill: Sturgeon turns the knife as Corbyn undermines Labour in Scotland

Also: Reports of strong Tory performance and start of the Salmond trial casts shadow over the SNP; DUP claim they will have influence after the election.

Matt Smith: Welsh Labour’s murky lagoon politics gives rise to the Cardiff Bay malfunction

If you like laws or sausages you shouldn’t watch either being made. Neither is the anatomy of the Cardiff Bay malfunction pretty.

Henry Hill: DUP alliance with Brexiteers holds firm as crucial vote looms

Also: Jones accused of ‘pre-judging’ allegations against former minister as inquiry continues; and May clashes with Sturgeon over independence.

Suzy Davies: The Welsh Conservatives need to make much better use to our members

Treating our activists as leaflet fodder isn’t good enough. They’re a wellspring of new policy ideas and a bridge to parts of the electorate we have struggled to connect with.

Henry Hill: Welsh Tories investigate possible data breach over call for leadership ballot

Also: Foster attends Orange Order march in Scotland; pressure mounts on Wood as Plaid challengers break cover; Sturgeon forced to ditch new minister; and more.