The United Kingdom (UK), also known as Great Britain, consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system.
Related terms
Brexit: Short for "British exit," it refers to the process by which the UK left the European Union.
Devolution: The transfer or delegation of power from central governments to regional or local governments within a country.
House of Commons: The lower house in UK's Parliament where Members of Parliament (MPs) are elected by citizens.