British voters, like others in Europe, are abandoning the centre parties for challengers, such as Reform and the Greens. But ...

Public reaction to Jeremy Corbyn’s new left-wing party has been mixed, with many Independent readers more concerned about the UK’s electoral system than the party itself. While some welcomed the ...

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.

The British government said on Thursday it set out plans to lower the voting age to 16 in what could be a landmark reform. The historic moment still requires parliamentary approval, but if passed, it ...

The United Kingdom could become one of the first European countries to lower the voting age to 16 in all national elections, in what the government is calling a landmark effort to “future-proof” its ...