Cameroon faces international condemnation as security forces open fire on voters during tense presidential elections, leaving multiple dead and hundreds detained in what observers call a systematic crackdown.
A London council has been forced to overturn a controversial £150 penalty issued to a woman for disposing of coffee grounds down a drain, in a case that sparked widespread criticism of jobsworth enforcement.
In an unprecedented political drama, a Montreal borough council election has been decided by just one vote, triggering an automatic recount and highlighting the critical importance of every ballot in Canada's democratic process.
Reform UK confronts a £19,000 legal bill after attempting to overturn a General Election result using AI-generated fake cases, raising serious questions about artificial intelligence in British elections.
Reform UK politicians have been barred from a Kent council building after a controversial video showed party members filming inside, raising questions about political access and conduct.
Dramatic footage reveals councillors trading furious insults during heated budget debate, echoing infamous Jackie Weaver Handforth Parish Council clash.
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis explains how millions of Brits could be paying hundreds less in council tax - and how to challenge your band.
Exclusive: Donald Trump pressures Republican lawmakers to pursue aggressive legislative agenda targeting Biden administration policies and Democratic opponents ahead of crucial election period.
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis exposes six little-known council tax pitfalls that could be draining your wallet, plus how to challenge your band and claim refunds.
In a dramatic political upset, Reform UK has snatched a council seat from Labour in Caerphilly, dealing a significant blow to Keir Starmer's party in its Welsh heartland ahead of the general election.
Cardiff Council is set for significant political changes following recent election outcomes, with Labour falling short of majority control. Discover how the new political landscape will shape Wales' capital city.
Thousands of UK households could be owed significant council tax refunds. Discover three proven methods to check if you've overpaid and claim your money back today.
Cameroon's presidential election descends into chaos as opposition leader Maurice Kamto claims victory, challenging the official electoral process and setting the stage for a major political confrontation.
Donald Trump's proposal for a Federal Election Commission raises alarm bells about potential voter intimidation and democratic integrity in US elections. Experts warn of constitutional crises.
Noosa Council faces serious financial investigation after suspected fraudulent activities involving substantial sums of public money, with Queensland authorities now involved.
Donald Trump has launched a stunning attack on Britain's electoral system, claiming the upcoming general election is 'rigged' and warning of 'big trouble' ahead in an exclusive interview that's set to spark diplomatic tensions.
Discover how one household dramatically reduced their council tax payments after following Martin Lewis' expert advice on challenging your band.
President Paul Biya, Africa's second-longest serving leader, appears set to extend his 42-year rule in Cameroon's presidential election despite facing unprecedented opposition unity and voter discontent.
A Kent couple returned from holiday to find their home illegally boarded up by the council in a case of mistaken identity, leaving them temporarily homeless and fighting for compensation.
Authorities in Maine are investigating how multiple blank general election ballots ended up in an Amazon package, raising serious concerns about election security protocols.
Republican lawmakers in Oregon face mounting criticism after being photographed enjoying a South American holiday while crucial legislative business was abandoned back home.
Democratic representatives face intense criticism after mistakenly identifying women during a crucial North Carolina legislative hearing, raising questions about preparation and respect for participants.
A forensic look at Donald Trump's most erratic claims during the US election campaign, including accusations of a rigged vote and a peculiar story about electrocuted sharks.
Former US Labour Secretary Robert Reich delivers a stark warning on the fragility of American democracy, citing voter suppression, legislative gridlock, and the influence of big money in politics.
In a momentous constitutional event, King Charles III outlined the UK government's ambitious legislative agenda for the coming year, focusing on economic growth, energy security, and new criminal justice measures.
Shropshire Council faces financial collapse after investing millions in a relief road project that was never built, with leader revealing devastating impact on local services.
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis issues urgent warning to millions of UK households who may be overpaying on council tax and could be owed a refund. Check if you're due cash back now.
Households across Middle England are bracing for council tax increases of up to £250 as cash-strapped local authorities seek to plug funding gaps. Discover which regions are hardest hit and why.
A North Shore mother, Natasha Jansen, speaks out after receiving a shocking £60 fine for using a disabled parking space while her leg was immobilised in a full cast, exposing a critical flaw in council enforcement systems.
A 72-year-old man's life is turned upside down after a deep pothole in Westminster leaves him with a shattered ankle. Despite the severity of his injuries, the local council has shockingly rejected his compensation claim, sparking outrage over the state o