The rebelliousness of 25- to 35-year-olds in the Scottish independence referendum was repeated across the UK in the 2019 ...

People aged 16 and 17 will be able to vote in future Stormont and council elections in Northern Ireland. However, plans to lower the voting age are unlikely to be implemented in time for the next ...

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.

Michelle O'Neill will push for the new UK voting age of 16 to be in place in time for Northern Ireland's Assembly and Council elections in 2027.

Sixteen and 17-year-olds would be able to vote at the next general election, under government plans to lower the voting age.

The voting age will be lowered to 16 across the UK before the next general election, the government has said. Other planned changes include allowing more forms of voter ID and moving towards automatic ...

Labour has unveiled plans for 16 and 17-year-olds to be allowed to cast their vote - in time for the next general election.