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Will Devolution Save the North or Doom It Forever? | Devolution Revolution

Devolution – handing powers from Westminster to local government – is going to save England’s neglected regions. At least that’s what the Conservatives say. By 2025, the majority of England will be devolved. But what is devolution and what does it actually mean for the people supposedly taking back control? In the first episode of […]

Feature

Westminster Says a Mayor Could Save the North East. The North East Isn’t So Sure

Moya Lothian-McLean

Tory devolution isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.

Analysis

Northern Leaders Don’t Just Want Funding – They Want Real Power

Craig Gent

Gratitude and righteousness don’t easily sit side by side.

Opinion

Britain’s Future Depends on Its Smaller Cities

Aaron Bastani

Urbanism is central to our national DNA.

Analysis

Westminster is Treating Wales Like a Local Council

Moya Lothian-McLean

United, but not equal.

Analysis

Image shows crowd on a march, with two signs visible. The first reads 'Trans people are not a distraction', the second 'trans rights are human rights'

Westminster May Have Given Up On Trans Rights But Scotland Hasn’t

Emily Tolano

At least equality still matters somewhere.

Analysis

Image shows drug paraphernalia strewn on a cobbled street.

Westminster Is Holding Scotland’s Drug Policy Hostage And It’s Killing People

Andre Gomes

Scotland’s drug death crisis needs a tailored solution.

Opinion

Council Tax Is Broken. Devolution Could Fix It

Rio Goldhammer

Northerners shouldn’t foot the bill for decades of Westminster neglect.

Opinion

Boris Johnson alights a double decker bus in London

A Few New Bus Lanes Won’t ‘Level Up’ the UK – But Upping the Minimum Wage Might

Ell Folan

Median pay is 33% higher in London than in the northeast.

Interview

Leanne Wood: ‘Just Wanting Independence Isn’t Enough. We Need a Strategy’

Aaron Bastani

‘Welsh Labour is all talk. I don't believe it will deliver.’

Opinion

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar sitting cross-legged in front of a sign that reads 'Scottish Labour'

It’s Win or Die for Scottish Labour. So Why Is the Party Fighting to Lose?

Finn Smyth & Coll McCail

Anas Sarwar's charisma may not be enough to bring the party back from the brink today.

Downstream

Independence for the North of England Interview With Philip Proudfoot

In recent years Scottish and Welsh independence, as well as Irish unification, have become increasingly plausible with Britain’s departure from the EU highlighting major points of difference, as well as economic imbalances, across the home nations. But could the break up of the UK ever include the North of England? And what would a sovereign […]

Opinion

Labour Must Take Welsh Independence Seriously

Harriet Protheroe Davis

Power to the People? Devolution, Metro Mayors and the North East

Nick Dowson

Can Devolution Solve Greater Manchester’s Housing Crisis?

Isaac Rose

Novara FM

What’s So Great About Britain?

This week on NovaraFM, Ash Sarkar and Aaron Bastani are joined by Michael Walker and Zoe Gardner to discuss British identity and new models for citizenship.

Tag: devolution

Will Devolution Save the North or Doom It Forever? | Devolution Revolution

Westminster Says a Mayor Could Save the North East. The North East Isn’t So Sure

Moya Lothian-McLean

Northern Leaders Don’t Just Want Funding – They Want Real Power

Craig Gent

Britain’s Future Depends on Its Smaller Cities

Aaron Bastani

Westminster is Treating Wales Like a Local Council

Moya Lothian-McLean

Westminster May Have Given Up On Trans Rights But Scotland Hasn’t

Emily Tolano

Westminster Is Holding Scotland’s Drug Policy Hostage And It’s Killing People

Andre Gomes

Council Tax Is Broken. Devolution Could Fix It

Rio Goldhammer

A Few New Bus Lanes Won’t ‘Level Up’ the UK – But Upping the Minimum Wage Might

Ell Folan

Leanne Wood: ‘Just Wanting Independence Isn’t Enough. We Need a Strategy’

Aaron Bastani

Independence for the North of England Interview With Philip Proudfoot

Labour Must Take Welsh Independence Seriously

Harriet Protheroe Davis

Power to the People? Devolution, Metro Mayors and the North East

Nick Dowson

Can Devolution Solve Greater Manchester’s Housing Crisis?

Isaac Rose

What’s So Great About Britain?

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Tag: devolution

Will Devolution Save the North or Doom It Forever? | Devolution Revolution

Westminster Says a Mayor Could Save the North East. The North East Isn’t So Sure

Moya Lothian-McLean

Northern Leaders Don’t Just Want Funding – They Want Real Power

Craig Gent

Britain’s Future Depends on Its Smaller Cities

Aaron Bastani

Westminster is Treating Wales Like a Local Council

Moya Lothian-McLean

Westminster May Have Given Up On Trans Rights But Scotland Hasn’t

Emily Tolano

Westminster Is Holding Scotland’s Drug Policy Hostage And It’s Killing People

Andre Gomes

Council Tax Is Broken. Devolution Could Fix It

Rio Goldhammer

A Few New Bus Lanes Won’t ‘Level Up’ the UK – But Upping the Minimum Wage Might

Ell Folan

Leanne Wood: ‘Just Wanting Independence Isn’t Enough. We Need a Strategy’

Aaron Bastani

It’s Win or Die for Scottish Labour. So Why Is the Party Fighting to Lose?

Finn Smyth & Coll McCail

Independence for the North of England Interview With Philip Proudfoot

Labour Must Take Welsh Independence Seriously

Harriet Protheroe Davis

Power to the People? Devolution, Metro Mayors and the North East

Nick Dowson

Can Devolution Solve Greater Manchester’s Housing Crisis?

Isaac Rose

What’s So Great About Britain?

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