"Mark Drakeford's Resignation Marks the End of an Era in Welsh Politics"

Mark Drakeford, the First Minister of Wales, has announced that he will step down from his role after five years in office. Drakeford, who has led the Welsh Government since 2018, will also resign as Welsh Labour leader in March. He plans to remain in his position until his successor is chosen. Drakeford expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve and highlighted the achievements made during his tenure. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak wished him well in his future endeavors.