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Victoria's Flawed Voting System Faces Scrutiny

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.

Teen's Alabama voting map becomes state law

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 Cuts Vote Limit After Israel Row

Eurovision announces major voting reforms, cutting public votes to 10 per person and banning third-party campaigns after Israel's 2025 results sparked controversy. Discover the changes.

Voting linked to longer life, study finds

New research shows participating in elections significantly reduces mortality risk, with non-voters facing 19% higher chance of premature death regardless of political affiliation.

California election chaos as voting overhaul backfires

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.

Supreme Court Weakens Voting Rights Act

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.

US Supreme Court Weakens Voting Rights Act

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.

Trump: Ask your kids who to vote for

Former US President Donald Trump has ignited controversy by suggesting parents consult their children about voting decisions during a rally speech, raising eyebrows across the political spectrum.

Dominion Voting Systems Sold in Major Acquisition Deal

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.

NC GOP declares Trump winner before election

The North Carolina Republican Party has sparked outrage by prematurely declaring Donald Trump the 2024 presidential winner, raising serious concerns about electoral integrity and democratic norms.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Voting Open

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

Drogba: Messi's 2010 Ballon d'Or "Was Planned"

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has sensationally claimed that Lionel Messi's 2010 Ballon d'Or victory was pre-planned, alleging the voting deadline was extended to ensure his win over Andrés Iniesta and Wesley Sneijder, in a bombshell interview that rocks f

Mbappé's Ballon d'Or Snub: Skips Ceremony, Didn't Vote

PSG superstar Kylian Mbappé will be conspicuously absent from the 2024 Ballon d'Or ceremony, despite being nominated. The shock move comes amid revelations he did not submit a vote, breaking with football's elite tradition.

Trump Calls For 'Revenge Voting' In Election

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.

Kevin Sorbo's Son: Women Shouldn't Vote

Braeden Sorbo, son of 'Hercules' star Kevin Sorbo, faces intense backlash after suggesting women's suffrage was a 'mistake' in a viral social media rant about modern politics.

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