The changes mean around 1.5 million 16 and 17-year-olds will be able to vote in the next general election, which must be held ...

Our Labour Government claims to think that 16-year-olds are mature and responsible enough to vote in general elections.

The Labor Party administration says it’s part of a package of changes to strengthen British democracy and help restore trust ...

There’s one other way that teens can do what adults can: After Newark let 16- and 17-year-olds vote in local school-board ...

Social media could emerge as a critical instrument in British politicians’ toolbox if the U.K. gives voting rights to 16-year ...

Paul Holmes asked why the Government plans to lower the voting age while 16-year-olds are not allowed to buy lottery tickets ...

Michelle O'Neill will push for the new UK voting age of 16 to be in place in time for Northern Ireland's Assembly and Council ...

Sabrina Carpenter might be soaking up the sun, but her fans are busy showering her with praise. The 25-year-old pop ...

Labour have said they will extend the right to vote to 16-year-olds in time for the next general election. Sky's Data and ...

Ministers say the move is about fairness, pointing out that 16-year-olds can already work, pay tax and join the armed forces.

Controversial voter ID requirements will also be radically watered down so people only need to have their bank card to be ...

The Government is also introducing tougher punishments for people who abuse politicians and election candidates, following ...