The government was warned by its lawyers that such a move could be illegal as it pledges an additional £63m to help councils with reorganisation ...

The government has also not taken steps to restore the independence of the Electoral Commission itself, a body which plays a ...

By Sam Tabahriti and William James LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government on Monday abandoned plans to delay 30 local council elections due in May after being ...

Female candidates in recent UK General Elections were less likely to be retweeted than male candidates and less likely to receive media coverage, research shows. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

Voters in Scotland and Wales will elect representatives to their national parliaments, while a number of local council and mayoral polls will take place in England. In Northern Ireland, local council ...

The reversal of decision to postpone the May 7 local elections in 30 districts came days before a court challenge and follows an intense backlash to the delay.

LONDON, July 17 (Reuters) - Britain moved on Thursday to lower the voting age by two years to 16 in all UK elections, a major overhaul of the country's democratic system that immediately split opinion ...

A spokesperson said the government has withdrawn its original decision to postpone 30 local elections in May after legal advice.

Crypto is now at the center of the UK’s debate on campaign finance reform, with some members of parliament calling for a ban on crypto donations. Cabinet Office Minister Pat McFadden of the UK Labour ...

Female candidates in recent UK General Elections were less likely to be retweeted than male candidates and less likely to receive media coverage, research shows. Experts have found new evidence which ...