The way to get more action and decisions at Stormont is to remove as much of its bureaucracy as possible, not to add another ...

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

Devolution remains popular despite problems with Good Friday Agreement -Devolution remains the most popular constitutional option in Northern Ireland, despite the problems with the Belfast agreement ...

In this, some acknowledgement from Mr Burnham of what has made the capital the great economic powerhouse it is, would go a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Devolved government in Northern Ireland has been “disastrous”, according to the head of a police representative body. At a time of ...

Perhaps it’s no surprise that the man who made his name as the mayor of Manchester is in favour of more devolution.

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Before then, though, he needs to set out his vision for the country. That will come later this morning in a speech at the ...

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Devolved government in Northern Ireland has been “disastrous”, according to the head of a police representative body. At a time of historically low police officer numbers and PSNI budget strain, Liam ...

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