Devolution – or devo-maxxing – was the order of the day in Andy Burnham’s most significant speech yet on how he would govern. But devolution is a tune plenty of leaders have played before. Tony Blair ...

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.

We fully support more local decision making,” said Jeff Brooks (Lib Dem, Thatcham West). “Too many decisions are held ...

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The prime minister in waiting could not have been clearer: speaking just weeks before moving into Downing Street, he said his government would oversee “a fundamental shift in how we govern”. He was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In conversations a couple of years ago, Mark Mothersbaugh said Devo was done as a touring band. You’d think a 76-year-old would ...

The central concept of Devo’s music—devolution, which inspired the group’s name and posits that humans as a species are not evolving but are instead moving backward and bringing on the breakdown of ...

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Apocalyptic new-wavers Devo are touring the United States this summer — to presumably see some prime devolution up close and personal — and that includes a very rare performance in Orlando. The ...

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Council leaders in Hertfordshire have insisted they remain united over devolution despite presenting the Government with a range of options for reorganisation. Ahead of this week's launch at ...

Concerns have been raised over the Government's use of its strategic planning agenda to speed up decisions around devolution in areas that have yet decide on their plans. Last week ministers launched ...