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

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has released the full schedule for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), which are set to take place on December 1, 2025.

The trip by Vance to West Pittston marks the first big push from the White House to promote the new law. It's unclear how ...

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Voting is under way in two local authority by-elections on the Isle of Man. Polling stations in both Port Erin and Ramsey South Ward will remain open until 20:00 BST. Port Erin Commissioners Offices ...

UK Government plans have confirmed that 16 and 17-year-olds will be able to vote in the next general election as the voting age has been ...