The clearest of Andy Burnham’s proposed policies is introducing greater levels of devolution – the handing over of more power from Westminster to regional and local authoritie ...

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 ...

Calls are growing for Lancashire's devolution plans to be accelerated. The current proposal is for the Red Rose county to have an elected mayor in 2028 following a major shake-up of local government ...

All of Lancashire's 15 councils are due to be scrapped within the next year Calls are growing for Lancashire's devolution plans to be accelerated. The current proposal is for the Red Rose county to ...

One of the big disappointments of the Local Government Code is the failure of LGUs to pick up the responsibility for agricultural technical support for farmers. This failure has severely crippled ...

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 ...

Andy Burnham, the frontrunner to become Britain’s next prime minister, has vowed to “bring about the biggest rebalancing of power our country has seen” by handing more autonomy to the regions if he ...

In his first speech as prime minister in waiting, Andy Burnham promised he would achieve “good growth in every postcode” and spearhead the “biggest rebalancing of power” in political history. Keir ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK’s prime minister-in-waiting has pledged to remove power from Westminster and put it in the hands of ...

Andy Burnham — the U.K.'s prime minister in waiting — wants to devolve power from London to the nation’s regions. The U.K. is the developed world’s most centralized economy and Burnham wishes to ...

It takes a true believer to bring an unfinished revolution over the line. Like Vladimir Lenin, Andy Burnham returned from self-imposed exile on a train, though with more news helicopters in tow than ...