LONDON (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 over ...

More than 60 MPs are calling for a rethink of the UK's first-past-the-post voting system, which they have labelled "broken". They are backing a new national commission to examine the current system ...

The UK plans to lower the voting age to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to participate in the next general election, as part of a package of electoral reforms that also include clamping down on political ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his ruling Labour Party have suffered heavy early losses in local and regional elections, counting shows so far, demonstrating deep voter anger with his ...

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The FINANCIAL — Britons remain divided over whether voting in general elections should become compulsory, according to new polling released as the Labour government considers wider electoral reforms.

(Bloomberg) -- Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk called for fresh UK elections in the latest sign of how Donald Trump's incoming US administration could be a thorn in the side of Keir Starmer's ...

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. The U.K.

Online posts claiming falsely that the British government is ending the requirement to show identification to vote in UK parliamentary elections also misleadingly suggest that people will have to ...

The British government said on Thursday it planned to give 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in all UK elections in a major overhaul of the country’s democratic system. The government said the ...