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Of all the halfwitted arguments advanced to justify handing the vote to teenagers deemed too immature to drink, smoke or ...
If I were making the case for votes at 16, I would say that taking part in democracy is so important that people should be ...
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 ...
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 ...
The United Kingdom could become one of the first European countries to lower the voting age to 16 in all national elections, ...
LONDON (AP) — There has been a mixed reaction in Britain to the government’s announcement that it will lower the voting age ...
Social media could emerge as a critical instrument in British politicians’ toolbox if the U.K. gives voting rights to 16-year ...
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 ...
Paul Holmes asked why the Government plans to lower the voting age while 16-year-olds are not allowed to buy lottery tickets or alcohol.
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 ...