Mark Drakeford quits: How the ex-probation officer and university lecturer went on to become Welsh First Minister after rising from Labour's left-wing - while also battling family difficulties with his rapist son's imprisonment and wife's sudden death

When he was campaigning to be Welsh First Minister more than five years ago, Mark Drakeford described himself as a '21st-century socialist'.

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