Letters: Readers respond to an editorial that argued for more accountability from local authorities in return for greater power ...

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 ...

Andy Burnham's recent vision for a "No. 10 North" is about far more than relocating civil servants from Whitehall to Manchester - it is an argument that economic renewal depends on rewiring how the UK ...

Most conspiracy theories start with existing concepts or events, then take elements of them into fantastical directions. This way, the people who create and believe these theories can use the real ...

Andy Burnham has promised to deliver the "biggest rebalancing of power our country has seen" as our new prime minister, with power taken away from Westminster and redistributed to all parts of the UK.

English devolution has emerged as a prominent feature of the 2015 general election campaign for a number of reasons. One is the ongoing process of devolution that has been taking place across the UK, ...

When the UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, recently told a group of MPs that devolution in Scotland has been a “disaster” he raised an interesting question. Has handing greater powers to the Scottish ...

With almost nine months to go until Ottawa is scheduled to devolve powers to the Nunavut government, industry figures say it represents an opportunity for Nunavut residents to pursue their own path of ...

Exclusive: Burnham-aligned thinktank calls for devolution of public services including social care, childcare and skills Mayors should be given power over a wide range of public services, including ...