Last year, award-winning journalist Will Hayward made a career move that many dream of - he left his full-time role at Reach plc's title Wales Online to grow his Substack side hustle.

More than 5,000 subscribers are now following his essential reporting on Welsh politics and current affairs. Will spoke with Journalism.co.uk about his journey.

The Will Hayward newsletter - a name he would not choose if starting again - has grown thanks to its deeply personal nature.........

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