Category: Voter apathy

Merz says he ‘deplores deeply’ UK’s decision to leave EU after signing UK-Germany treaty – UK politics live

UK PM and German chancellor answered media questions after signing first treaty between two countries since second world warWhile Rushanara Ali is answering the urgent question in the Commons, Keir Starmer is speaking at the...

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Starmer defends lowering voting age to 16, saying people old enough to pay tax should have a say – UK politics live

Plan to give 16 and 17-year-olds vote across UK means nearly 1.5 million more people will be to have say at general electionWhile Rushanara Ali is answering the urgent question in the Commons, Keir Starmer is speaking at the...

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Starmer defends lowering voting age to 16, saying people can work and pay tax then so have right to say where money goes – live

Voting age to be lowered to 16 across UK by next general election in major change to democratic systemWhile Rushanara Ali is answering the urgent question in the Commons, Keir Starmer is speaking at the event where he is...

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Miliband tells MPs UK needs to ‘speed up, not slow down’ in net zero drive – UK politics live

Energy secretary insists there is ‘no contradiction between net zero and economic growth’ in hearing at Commons committeeThe hearing has stopped for a short break. Heather Hallett, the chair, tells Badenoch that her...

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Local election polls open across England in ballot test for Sunak as PM

Voting on more than 8,000 seats across 230 councils will involve UK’s first mass use of mandatory ID outside Northern Ireland Voting has opened in local elections across England that have been billed as crucial progress...

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