Devolution of economic powers has the potential to unlock stronger growth but there is nothing inevitable about its success. It will stand or fall on its execution, the incentives it creates and the ...

BBC Verify has looked at what impact further devolution could be expected to have on the UK.

Exclusive: Burnham-aligned thinktank calls for devolution of public services including social care, childcare and skills ...

Andy Burnham says this devolution will create “a new sense of agency, possibility and hope”. He will find enthusiastic ...

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 ...

But if Burnham wants to turbocharge his ambitions by prioritising fiscal devolution – specifically giving tax-raising powers to local government – he must do more than choose the right chancellor. He ...

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 ...

Justice and policing in Wales, control of regional funding and planning powers are the defining issues faced by PM-in-waiting ...

It is the biggest change to local government in a generation. It would see the creation of a new super authority that takes power and money from Westminster. Alongside the combined authority, there is ...

EDITORIAL: More than a decade-and-a-half after the 18th Constitutional Amendment fundamentally altered ...

Devolution in Kenya is not an accident. Article 1(4) of the Constitution reminds us that sovereign power in Kenya is vested in the hands of the people and is exercised at both national and county ...