A black prime minister in Wales, the first in Europe - News.com.uk. Vaughan Gething elected by Labour: 'A page in the history book of our nation, a history we write together' Gething won the Labor contest with 51.7% of the vote beating his rival Jeremy Miles, who took 48.3%.

The new leader of the Welsh nation was reproached by the opposition of the nationalist party Plaid Cymru for having accepted a donation of 200,000 pounds from the Dauson Environmental Group.