Victoria remains Australia's only state using group voting tickets for its upper house, a system that allows backroom deals to decide elections. Discover the push for reform and who stands to gain or lose.
An 18-year-old student's redistricting map, created using free software, has been adopted by an Alabama court to remedy Voting Rights Act violations. Discover how citizen mapmaking is transforming democracy.
Eurovision organisers announce major voting system reforms following Israeli interference allegations. Discover how transparency will be strengthened for 2026 contest.
The mayor of Coldwater, Kansas faces investigation after admitting a non-US citizen voted in the city's election, raising serious questions about electoral integrity.
New research shows participating in elections significantly reduces mortality risk, with non-voters facing 19% higher chance of premature death regardless of political affiliation.
A rescue cat named Jasper is baffling his foster owner with his unusual obsession - he can't stand physical affection but becomes utterly transfixed by political television programmes, particularly Question Time.
Discover the surprising training technique that stops dogs begging for food without punishment. Professional dog trainer reveals how to teach your pet perfect mealtime manners.
Deep in rural California, Shasta County's controversial decision to eliminate electronic voting machines has created an election administration nightmare, with counting delays and legal battles threatening democratic integrity.
Technical glitches in Georgia's Fulton County during Republican primary voting raise concerns about election integrity and voting system reliability ahead of crucial elections.
Donald Trump's strategic push for early voting triggers remarkable Republican turnout in California, signalling potential seismic shift in traditional voting patterns ahead of crucial elections.
In a landmark ruling, the US Supreme Court has fundamentally weakened the Voting Rights Act, raising alarm about minority voter protections and the future of electoral fairness in America.
Former Emmerdale actor Chris Coghill faces serious legal proceedings after appearing in court charged with controlling and coercive behaviour against his ex-partner.
The US Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling that weakens the Voting Rights Act, allowing Alabama to maintain congressional districts that critics say dilute Black voting power.
The US Supreme Court has dramatically weakened the Voting Rights Act in a controversial 6-3 decision that could reshape American elections for years to come.
A compelling analysis argues that British voters must look past traditional party affiliations and evaluate political parties based on their actual policies and track records rather than historical allegiances.
The controversial voting machine company at the heart of 2020 election conspiracy theories has been acquired by private equity firm Staple Street Capital, raising questions about election security and political influence.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Bristol suggests some dogs develop genuine behavioural addictions to their favourite toys, with worrying parallels to human compulsive disorders.
The US Supreme Court has severely weakened the landmark Voting Rights Act, making it significantly harder to challenge electoral maps as racially discriminatory in a decision that could reshape American democracy.
The US Supreme Court has dismissed a Republican-led lawsuit challenging Illinois' mail-in voting system, dealing a significant blow to efforts restricting ballot access ahead of the 2024 election.
British researchers document disturbing changes in bird behaviour as species fall silent and abandon normal activities in what experts call an 'ecological alarm bell' ringing across our landscapes.
The highly anticipated Australian Bird of the Year competition for 2025 has officially launched, inviting nature enthusiasts and bird lovers nationwide to cast their votes for their favourite feathered contenders in this celebrated conservation initiative
An examination of the difficult position facing voters who feel politically homeless in the current landscape, where voting Labour feels less like a choice and more like an obligation.
Former US President Donald Trump has explicitly urged his supporters to engage in 'revenge voting' against his political opponents in the upcoming election, a move decried by critics as a dangerous escalation of partisan rhetoric.
A Reform UK campaigner in Leicestershire is under police investigation after allegedly offering free ice cream to voters outside a polling station, a potential breach of strict electoral bribery laws.
A fiendish mathematical puzzle exposes how electoral boundaries can be manipulated. Discover if you have the strategic genius to crack the code of gerrymandering.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering a historic move towards proportional representation, a strategic play that could redefine UK democracy and thwart Nigel Farage's political ambitions for good.
Hollywood legend and former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger launches scathing attack on current California leader Gavin Newsom over controversial redistricting proposal, accusing him of partisan power grab that undermines electoral integrity.
Fulton County Commissioners defy court order over election board appointments, triggering a constitutional crisis and potential jail sentences in a dramatic political showdown.
Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party faces a major crisis as a new poll reveals its lowest rating in six years, while Reform UK opens a staggering eight-point lead, casting doubt on the upcoming general election.
The US Supreme Court blocks Utah's Republican-drawn congressional maps amid allegations of unconstitutional gerrymandering, setting stage for major voting rights showdown.