The appointment of Vaughan Gething means the UK, Scottish, and Welsh governments are led by men from minority ethnic backgrounds for the first time.

A recent report revealed a change in the map of religions for the population of Britain, with Christians becoming a minority in both England and Wales, with a significant increase in the number of Muslims and atheists.

The results of local election could have irreversible constitutional implications for relations between the four countries that make up the United Kingdom.