SEVERAL rural district councils may be abusing funds released as part of the Devolution Fund as some projects being claimed by officials are part of donor-funded programmes, NewsDay has established.

Similar devolution proposals were suggested as long ago as 2017. Two independent studies by Grant Thornton and PwC commissioned by the county and the district councils estimated that ending the ...

Democratic senators are gearing up to fight against President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Kash Patel to lead the FBI – at least if their questions at the confirmation hearing for attorney ...

Like most of Donald Trump’s nominees, Kash Patel’s overt partisanship and criticism of the “deep state” make him an unconventional choice for FBI director. That’s either a feature or a ...

An Oxford society is calling for a referendum on plans for local government reorganisation and devolution. Oxford Civic Society said it is concerned that "public information about the ...

ONE councillor has labelled the government's devolution plans as 'ripping the heart out of democracy' and says there is no choice. Emma Stokes, a member of Evesham Town Council and ...

Most Senate Democrats would likely prefer to derail Pam Bondi’s prospective attorney general nomination, but given the size of the Republican majority and the GOP’s eagerness to satisfy Donald ...

Dame Priti Patel is one of the friendliest front-line politicians in Westminster, but she is also perhaps the angriest, and this week she is exporting that anger to America as she attends the ...

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated fierce loyalist Kash Patel to serve as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. “I am proud to announce that Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel ...

The two county councils have written to the government expressing an interest in devolution which would see county, district, borough and city councils merged into several single unitary ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Allstate and its subsidiary, Arity, for unlawfully collecting, using, and selling data about the location and movement of Texans’ cell phones through ...