The UK has had devolved governments since the late 1990s, which work alongside the Westminster Parliament. There are ...

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 ...

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 ...

Alex de Ruyter, director of the Centre for Brexit Studies at Birmingham City University and David Hearne, researcher at the Centre for Brexit Studies at Birmingham City University, on the prime ...

Three nationalist first ministers in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales may not prove the triumph for nationalism they seem ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. File photo of children's shoes. 65,000 more kids would be in poverty without devolved Scottish policies, according to a new study ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reid surveying the newly completed Scottish Parliament debating chamber in 2004: a convert from Labour, he was never insular in ...

ON MAY 8, the Scottish Parliament is set to look markedly different. Alongside the familiar party colours that symbolise the ...

Sir Tony Blair was the prime minister who legislated for a Scottish Parliament. While the former prime minister did not claim the goal of devolution to be to end the Scottish independence movement, ...

Twenty years ago today, Scotland voted 3:1 for devolution in a referendum delivered by Tony Blair’s Labour government. Yet while today there are no calls for a return to direct rule, and while the ...

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 ...

Explore the policies of the main parties in Scotland and compare where they stand on key issues with this interactive guide.