BBC West Midlands political editor Elizabeth Glinka assesses how Andy Burnham as PM might prioritise the region.

But others are questioning what policies formulated in Greater Manchester will mean for the largely rural areas of Devon and ...

Despite the setback, which local leaders described as “extremely disappointing”, the Wessex Partnership has carried on as an informal coalition, backing a Joint Growth Plan, shared infrastructure work ...

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

Today’s National Audit Office report on devolution in England could hardly be more timely, coming in the week that PM-in-waiting Andy Burnham put devolution at the centre of his first major speech.

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

For if you could boil down "Burnhamism" to a single policy issue, it would be housing. "If you don’t give people a good home, what chance do they have of having a good life?," he said. "Everything ...

First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth said he is willing to give the man expected to become prime minister the "benefit of the ...

In his first major speech since returning to Westminster, the frontrunner to become prime minister said he wants to increase ...

Mirte Boot, interim head of IPPR North, said handing power “down to local leaders and the people who really know their places ...