The UK has had devolved governments since the late 1990s, which work alongside the Westminster Parliament. Different types of devolution are in place across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, as ...

A potential step towards devolved regional government for Bedfordshire has been refused “for the time being” by Central ...

Andy Burnham’s agenda for government may be vaguer than Rachel Reeves’s CV but on devolution he is a model of clarity. His ...

You may have noticed that there's lots in the news lately about the political issue of devolution. But what is devolution, and why is everyone talking about it right now? Here's everything you need to ...

Yes, voters were angry at UK Labour – but the Scottish party failed to get the best out of Holyrood’s voting system.

It has been 25 years since the start of Welsh devolution Monday 6 May marks 25 years since the first election to Cardiff Bay and the start of Welsh devolution. It followed a referendum two years ...

Last week, the world’s most globe-spanning empire until the mid-20th century let its fate be decided by 3.6 million voters in Scotland. While Great Britain narrowly salvaged its nominal unity, the ...

The three councils in Cheshire have asked the government for a devolution deal which would include an elected mayor. Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester, and Warrington Councils have written to ...