This unfortunately is true for Scotland and NI as well. And the Guardian (whose report it is) is s significant part of the confusion. SE England is frequently meant when UK is used as a label. Laws, reserved powers and more are not understood or just ignored by many journalists.

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/apr/04/voters-in-wales-failed-by-inaccurate-uk-media-reports-on-devolved-issues-study-finds

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