A Reform UK councillor in Hartlepool is under investigation by police after allegedly offering free ice creams to residents in exchange for their postal vote applications, in a shocking case of electoral malpractice.
New research reveals stark employment disparities in Britain, with Black, Asian, and minority ethnic individuals nearly twice as likely to be unemployed as white counterparts despite equal qualifications.
Governor Greg Abbott signs into law a sweeping redistricting plan for Texas's lower courts, a move critics decry as a partisan power grab that could disenfranchise minority voters and reshape the state's judicial landscape for years to come.
MPs are set to debate a historic bill that could extend the franchise to 16 and 17-year-olds for UK general elections, a move championed by Labour but facing government opposition.
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Nearly one in five Republican voters in Florida rejected Donald Trump in the state's presidential primary, casting protest votes for other candidates in a significant show of dissent.
Experts develop a £4m AI-powered crime database to predict and prevent offences across the UK, inspired by the sci-fi film 'Minority Report'.
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A close-knit British community is campaigning for official recognition as a national minority to safeguard their unique cultural heritage and ancient way of life from modern threats.
A heated debate unfolds as UK politicians and campaigners clash over lowering the voting age to 16. Could this reshape British democracy?
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Lowering the voting age to 16 could strengthen democracy by engaging young people early. Here’s why the UK should embrace this change.
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Education Secretary Claire Coutinho faces backlash after suggesting exams are a bigger priority than lowering the voting age to 16, sparking a fierce debate on youth engagement in politics.
California Governor Gavin Newsom accuses Texas of redrawing voter maps to dilute minority votes, sparking a legal and political showdown.
Labour proposes lowering the UK voting age to 16, sparking debate on youth engagement and democratic reform. Could this reshape British politics?