The boss of Notting Hill Carnival has said “we can’t ignore the impact of knife crime on our event” as he pledged to work ...

The first opportunity the north’s 16 and 17-year-olds will get to vote is in the scheduled Westminster election in 2029 ...

Northern Ireland’s First Minister has welcomed an announcement by the UK Government that it intends to lower the voting age to 16. Ministers are to bring forward a Bill before 2029 which will include ...

Plans to establish a new Mayoral County Combined Authority (MCCA) for the region have taken a step forward, with confirmation ...

At July's Hull City Council's full council meeting held on Thursday, July 17, a motion calling for the former Deputy Prime ...

For far too long, residents living near Pleasure Fair Meadow car park in Peterborough have had to put up with noise, litter, dangerous driving and intimidation, writes Sam Carling, MP for North West ...

Lowering the voting age across the UK means around 1.5 million 16 and 17-year-olds will be able to vote at the next general election.

First Minister John Swinney welcomed plans by the UK Government to allow 16 and 17 year olds to vote in Westminster elections ...

People aged 16 and 17 will be able to vote in future Stormont and council elections in Northern Ireland. However, plans to ...

The changes, published today in a new government strategy paper, will bring Westminster elections into line with Holyrood and ...

Christina McAnea welcomed a new group of NEC members to their first meeting this week and focussed on some of the union’s key priorities.

Livingston constituency MP Gregor Poynton has welcomed the announcement that 16 and 17 year olds across the UK will be given ...