The United Kingdom is lowering the voting age from 18 to 16 before the next national elections – a move which opposition figures decry as a way to sway the electorate to benefit the left.

A further 1.5 million teenagers are expected to be enfranchised by the next election in a move which Nigel Farage has warned is an attempt to “rig the political system”. From today, 16 and 17 year ...

Councillors in West Northamptonshire last night slammed Reform UK’s plan to access council data as part of a drive that it ...

Luke Tryl, executive director of More in Common, said: “Given young voters tend to lean to the left, we should expect the ...

A party seeking to secure its youth vote without having done the political legwork to earn it is reckless.

The leader of the opposition Reform party, Nigel Farage, is calling the plan an ‘attempt to rig the political system.’ ...

OPINION: Another party leader will be quietly pleased after Starmer's latest desperate bid to boost his poll numbers.

The government will lower the voting age to 16 at the next election and tighten checks on political donations in sweeping reforms aimed at “restoring trust” in democracy and elections. In democratic ...

Eric Idle has suffered issues in the wake of Brexit, which prevented the Monty Python legend from seeing his Spamalot comedy ...

Labour will hand 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in the most sweeping electoral reform in more than half a century. Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner confirmed the voting age expansion will ...

The Reform UK leader has delivered a verbal blow to Labour this morning after Angela Rayner unveiled controversial new plans.

Nigel Farage and Reform UK have made hay out of the government’s embarrassing leak and subsequent cover-up of information concerning Afghan asylum applications. But it may not be the vote-winner he ...