The public has long been resolute in its opposition to such a change. And while young people have, historically, proven largely supportive of votes at 16, recent survey evidence suggests they are ...

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

According to the Article 27 of the Representation of the People Order (RPO), the Head of the State can cast a vote through the postal ballot.

Letters and emails are going to more than 10,000 Shropshire residents to advise them their postal vote has expired. A change ...

At this week’s Strategy & Resources Committee, members will consider a recommendation to the council of a rise of 13p per week for district council services (such as waste collection, leisure services ...

Since the House won't be back in session until Monday, there will be a brief government shutdown this weekend. Trump names veteran economist to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics after firing agency’s ...

The Senate voted overwhelmingly Friday to pass a major funding package consisting of five regular appropriations bills and a two-week stopgap measure for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) but ...

WASHINGTON — A partial federal government shutdown went into effect early Saturday. It came hours after the Senate met a last-minute deadline to approve a revised package of government funding bills, ...

A by-election is due to be held in February to fill an empty seat for a ward in Warwick.

The government partially shut down, hours after the Senate passed a package of funding bills. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said he hopes his chamber will pass the Senate-passed funding deal on ...

Senate lawmakers are making progress toward funding the Department of Homeland Security, however this does not rule out the chances of a partial government shutdown. Thursday evening, the Senate ...

A Senate vote looms to avert a government shutdown today, Friday, Jan. 30, at midnight, with the latest shutdown betting odds and trade volume on prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi surging today ...