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 memo recorded Sir Keir Starmer telling ministers to be prepared to make decisions even if it was against the wishes of a UK nation's devolved government The prime minister has defended his approach ...
SCOTLAND’S new parliament has called for power over energy to be devolved away from Westminster, but been immediately knocked back by the UK Government ...
A pro-Welsh independence group has voiced its concern over the UK government's perceived interference in Wales. YesCymru's response followed criticism from more than a third of Welsh Labour Senedd ...
The First Minister of Wales has vowed to press for further devolved powers as he says the UK is not a union of equals Plaid ...
Local authorities hold the key to addressing the climate crisis. This is the main message from a recent report from Key Cities – the national network representing 27 urban centres across the UK. It ...
Editorial: Progressive nationalist parties now hold power in Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast. That will be a challenge for the United Kingdom’s overcentralised state ...
“Britain's Labour Party lost power on Friday (May 8, 2026) in Wales for the first time since its devolved Assembly was created in 1999, as the nationalist party Plaid Cymru won the most seats in local ...
By Martin Kerin OUR country is in a flux, and has been for nearly 20 years. For the second time in our recent history, a ...