When the Scottish parliament was established in 1999, it was intended to represent the best of modern governance. The ...

The prime minister says he would make no apology for spending money in Wales and Scotland "to improve people's lives".

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 ...

A new report has warned of a “clear decline in trust” in the Scottish Government since the dawn of devolution, with less than half of respondents saying it acts in the country’s best interests. The ...

Had the Scots voted for independence in September’s referendum and Scotland had become a European Union member state, the cross-border legislation would have kicked in and defined benefit schemes with ...

Labour has so many troubles at the moment that the prospect of electoral oblivion is almost a secondary concern. Nevertheless, May 7 is coming and will bring with it elections to English councils, the ...

In two decades of devolution, the Scottish Parliament has played host to its fair share of memorable moments. As MSPs worked to bring in new laws that changed day-to-day life for people across ...

CAERNARFON/YORK, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Scotland's chance to vote for independence has lit hopes in other regions of Britain that a reworking of political ties might boost their chances of self-rule too.