The next general election will see 16-year-olds able to vote for the first time, ministers have confirmed in wide-ranging plans to “modernise our democracy”. Labour’s manifesto committed the party to ...

Ministers today unveils plans they said would 'modernise our democracy' by widening the franchise to bring national elections ...

Around 1.5 million 16 and 17-year-olds would be able to vote at the next general election, under government plans to lower ...

Tice tells developers that the era that opened with Brexit vote and the election of Donald Trump is one where they will no ...

From an Authentic Memoir Furnished by His Order "is a papal biography based on a manuscript provided by Pope Leo XIII himself ...

A group of protesters are expecting to be put behind bars in Scotland from tomorrow in protests over an arrest over support for.

The area in which a radical Scottish Government could do immediate work is by replacing the council tax which is a regressive system introduced ...

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Sione Tuipulotu, who grew up in Melbourne and played for the Junior Wallabies, will start for the British and Irish Lions on Saturday.

LABOUR are “ruling out all options” to reduce Scots' energy bills, John Swinney has said. It comes after the UK Government shelved plans to introduce zonal pricing last week, instead deciding to ...

Falkirk Council is to introduce mandatory training for all councillors to promote 'respectful politics' to help tackle the ...

Scottish MP Brian Leishman has said he cannot back policies that "make people poorer" after being suspended by Labour. The ...