A proposal to create a unitary authority could bring decision-making closer to local communities, said a council leader. Cambridge City Council passed a motion to back the creation of a Greater ...

Hertfordshire currently operates on a ‘two-tier’ system of local government – with 10 district and borough councils and one unitary. But by November, council leaders will have to submit ...

In Newcastle Borough, Tory leaders continue to object to the prospect of a "merger" with Stoke-on-Trent. In Stafford, borough ...

Less than a month into his new term, President Trump has already transformed the U.S. government with over 36 executive orders, mass firings, a foreign aid overhaul, deportations, tariffs and more.

Authorities are being 'forced' down two council reshaping options that only look at a city expansion says councillor ...

How a once-fringe theory of presidential power is upending American government Now the Supreme Court is all that stands in the way of a “unitary executive” ...

Now, however, the Supreme Court is poised to invoke the unitary executive theory to overturn this long-standing rule. The court’s emergency orders are only temporary, pending full hearings in ...

Paul Boyd, CIO Medway Council The UK’s one year-old government ambitiously plans to modernize local government across the European nation by creating more unitary authorities. This will remove the ...