President Nicolás Maduro has won Venezuela's presidential election, according to partial results published by the electoral council.The head of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Elvis Amoroso, who is a ...

The GMB has narrowly lost its historic bid for union recognition at the Amazon warehouse in Coventry. Some 49.5% of workers balloted voted in favour, while 50.5% voted against. ...

When the photo ID rules were introduced, the government said it would stop votes being stolen, although that is quite unusual in the UK.There were 1,462 cases of alleged ...

Senator Fatima Payman has resigned from Australia's ruling Labor Party, days after voting against it to support a motion on Palestinian statehood.Labor has strict penalties for those who undermine ...

3 hours agoBy Ben Parker, BBC political reporterDarren Rozier/BBCSouth Suffolk is a mostly rural area that has seen some factories close in recent yearsMany of the political parties have been talking ...

BBCScottish councils have been setting out the steps they are taking to deal with delays to postal votes.There have been calls for a review of the system after voters ...

6 minutes agoBy the Visual Journalism team, BBC NewsThe UK's main parties are announcing their campaign promises ahead of the general election on 4 July.Unsure who to vote for? This guide ...

The latest a Parliament can be dissolved for a general election is on the fifth anniversary of the day it first met.For the Parliament which has just been dissolved, ...

11 minutes agoBy Calum Watson, BBC Scotland NewsOn holiday on election day? Learn how you can voteRishi Sunak's decision to go to the polls on 4 July, in a month that ...

Vaughan Gething will face a crunch confidence vote in the Welsh Parliament on Wednesday.Conservatives called the vote after weeks of criticism, including from some in Labour, of the donations ...

Karabo MahapaKarabo “Kay” Mahapa wants to encourage his young audience to go out and voteSouth Africa’s social media influencers, popular with the youth, have been stepping into a new ...

John Swinney launching an SNP leadership campaign and the no-confidence motion in the government make today's papers. Source link