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Last week, the world’s most globe-spanning empire until the mid-20th century let its fate be decided by 3.6 million voters in Scotland. While Great Britain narrowly salvaged its nominal unity, the ...

VATICAN CITY — A number of synod fathers have said Pope Francis’ call on Saturday for a more decentralized Church, in which bishops’ conferences could have greater decision-making powers, most ...

Devolution is fundamentally one of the most transformative aspects of the 2010 Constitution. To the framers, the main objective of decentralisation was to devolve power, resources and representation ...

Immediately after the First World War home rule was supported by the Liberals and the burgeoning socialist movement. It was based on a desire for greater control of Scottish economic resources. By ...

The next generation of medical doctors does not want to be devolved to the counties, a new survey has shown. Their biggest fear, they say, is the meddling of politicians in health affairs and most ...

Christopher Bovis does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Most conspiracy theories start with existing concepts or events, then take elements of them into fantastical directions. This way, the people who create and believe these theories can use the real ...