At the start, devolution north of the border was fascinating – because it was to be the rebirth of a Scottish Parliament after centuries of absence. There was a kaleidoscope of parties and celebrations, mixed with just the right amount of Royal pageantry. But in essence it was all phoney.

There are still plenty of unanswered questions about what impact the former Greater Manchester mayor could have on Scotland.

Yes, voters were angry at UK Labour – but the Scottish party failed to get the best out of Holyrood’s voting system.

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 know. Devolution is the name given to the way that ...

The Labour MP, who is expected to succeed Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister, said he wants to take power away from devolved parliaments and empower communities.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The leader of Manchester City Council Sir Richard Leese has blasted the Scottish devolution bill signed by the UK government ...