Ben Houchen says he would also like regional mayors to have more control over funding they receive.

Swindon had hoped to join Oxfordshire and Berkshire in one mega-authority but plans have stalled.

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

Likely PM looks to surpass Starmer’s ‘devolution revolution’, redistributing more power away from Westminster to regions like ...

Burnham vowed to bring about the “biggest rebalancing of power our country has seen.” Here's what he said about his core ...

But if Burnham wants to turbocharge his ambitions by prioritising fiscal devolution – specifically giving tax-raising powers ...

English devolution could unlock billions in extra tax receipts and level up long‑overlooked rural economies, according to a ...

Liberal Democrat leaders have removed their support for a Thames Valley Foundation Strategic Authority ...

Steve Reed backs Andy Burnham’s plans to ‘go further and faster’ on devolution - The Communities Secretary said the prospective prime minister’s plans for an outpost of No 10 based in Manchester were ...

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 ...

Scotland’s First Minister has said “rhetoric alone will not cut it” as Andy Burnham, the likely next prime minister, set out ...