The current minimum age limit for voting in UK elections is 18, but the government has announced that those aged 16 and 17 are to be given the right to vote in all UK elections.

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We spoke to Ealaf Al-Najar, member of UK Youth Parliament for Hammersmith & Fulham, and Jon Tonge, Professor of Politics at Liverpool University who chaired the Youth Citizenship Commission under ...

A man accused of assaulting three police officers has told a court he was afraid he would be “battered” to death by an officer at Manchester Airport. Mohammed Fahir Amaaz was giving evidence at his ...

Rescuers are trying to free a number of people who are still trapped on a bus which crashed in Somerset on Thursday afternoon with children on board. The bus left the road near the village of Wheddon ...

A Comedy Thing by Channel 4 will launch with the brilliant ensemble cast; Vittorio Angelone, Finlay Christie, Olga Koch, Gbemi Oladipo, Micky Overman, Mike Rice and Dan Tiernan, seven of the freshest ...

We spoke to Labour peer Helena Kennedy, who arranged the evacuation of more than 500 people from Afghanistan in 2021 and is still in contact with many in the country.

One and a half million more young people could get the vote at the next general election under government plans to lower the voting age to include 16 and 17-year-olds. Ministers called it a landmark ...

The Pope has said he is deeply saddened after three people sheltering in Gaza’s only Catholic Church were killed by apparent Israeli tank fire. Israel said it is investigating the incident. A warning, ...