EXC: Plaid Cymru have sat down for formal budget talks on the Senedd’s finances. That, what the UK budget means for Wales, the fallout from Nathan Gill’s sentencing, and the latest on the Reform UK Welsh campaign all in this week’s Senedd Sources:

🚨BREAKING: Our Senedd Sources tell us: Plaid Cymru have gone in for budget talks - the talks are live and the first range of discussions regarding what the Welsh budget will look like, to get Plaid's support over the line, have taken place. @ProducerOllie | @MsJoKiernan

The OBR has broken **the entire Budget**. It's extraordinary. Completely unprecedented. Hyperbole doesn't do it justice Reeves will unveil £26billion in tax rises, ultimately leaving her with £22billion worth of fiscal headroom * The tax burden will hit a record 28 per cent as

EXCLUSIVE: US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff advised Russia on how to pitch Ukraine plans to Trump, in audio files reviewed by Bloomberg

I recently decided to give this whole episode a listen and was delighted to learn that he launches into this bit within like, 10 seconds of Conan introducing him. Right out the gate hits a home run on the first pitch.

EXCLUSIVE: Reform UK spokesperson Cai Parry-Jones tells us the party is “in the late stages of deciding a leader” in Wales. He says: “We have tested a number of people over a very long period of time.” @ProducerOllie | @MsJoKiernan

🆕: Inside Reform UK Wales. @ProducerOllie, @MsJoKiernan and Craig Lawton are joined by Reform Spokesperson Cai Parry-Jones. A Reform Welsh Leader, policies, Welsh language decline, Laura Anne Jones & more. Available everywhere, visualised on YouTube.

Headline is correct - Reform UK won the by-election. The running of the election was subject to a legal challenge. The challenge was rejected. All of which Sarah says in her tweet.

🚨 New episode of Senedd Sources Greens rising, Labour imploding, and Reform UK suspension @ProducerOllie, @MsJoKiernan and Craig Lawton discuss: – The Greens’ big Senedd ambitions – Labour chaos in Downing Street – NDAs and standards in Cardiff Bay

Revealed: the furious call between Wes Streeting and Morgan McSweeney over “coup” claims Insiders reveal health secretary had not spoken to no10 chief of staff for some time and were not on good terms before suspicion exploded into the open last week https://t.co/TtLAsbPP9w

LNER worker Samir Ziti has been discharged from hospital to continue recovery at home. His family say “While we are really happy to have him home, he still has a significant recovery ahead”

that last one, remarkably, is Sabrina Carpenter

my thanks to @glabsandra for introducing me to this year’s Selfridge’s attempt at celebs as baubles… Icons, all.

when people voted for change I don’t think they meant every five days

Is the leak inquiry back on? 12:52pm - Sir Keir Starmer has been assured that no No 10 staff have engaged in briefing against Cabinet ministers after he reiterated to them it is “completely unacceptable”, Downing Street said. 1.38pm - Rachel Reeves: “Well, there I think is

Breaking: Sounds like Sir Keir Starmer's inquiry into Downing Street briefings against Wes Streeting - which was launched last night - is already over 'The PM gathered his senior team this morning. The PM reiterated that briefings against cabinet ministers are completely

BREAKING Labour to scrap police and crime commissioners

EXCLUSIVE from @patrickkmaguire and I   * Cabinet ministers say Sir Keir Starmer should sack his chief of staff. 'There isn't an obvious solution that doesn't involve firing him,' says one. 'If the PM didn't approve it, he needs to get rid of Morgan,' says another. McSweeney has

All this to say look after your body as much as you can. That if you’re the type to hope things either go away or are put off by facing a list of worrying things - don’t, you fool, go and sort it. And if you ever get the urge or money support the good people @CrohnsColitisUK

The word chronic probably does my head in most. As someone who lives for news and radio, there’s great joy in moving on, doing something different, facing challenges off. But there’s no cure and it’s lifelong. It’s a continuing pain in the ass - both literally and metaphorically.