The United Kingdom could become one of the first European countries to lower the voting age to 16 in all national elections, ...

A spreadsheet containing the personal information of about 18,700 Afghans and their relatives – a total of about 33,000 ...

The UK government will have to bring legislation before parliament, where it has a comfortable majority, to make the changes ...

The United Kingdom is lowering the voting age from 18 to 16 before the next national elections – a move which opposition figures decry as a way to sway the electorate to benefit the left.

The United Kingdom is moving forward on plans to lower the voting age to 16, as well as other changes to voting and the ...

Unity or ‘national’ governments—when main opposition parties are brought into government and their leaders are usually given senior government roles--have a much-respected history in times of great ...

Ireland and United Kingdom have signed agreements to scale up co-operation on renewable energy, notably offshore wind and green hydrogen production, with Britain strengthening commitments to ...

A modern network and integrated databases make it easier for citizens in the United Kingdom to get social services. Our columnist, Charlie Feld, talks to U.K. Department for Work and Pensions IT ...

1801 - United Kingdom formed by union of the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland. 1815 - Role in defeating Napoleon's French Empire leads to Britain becoming pre-eminent imperial power.

The United Kingdom is a long-standing partner to UNHCR and a top donor of unearmarked funding, giving UNHCR flexibility to respond to sudden emergencies, and supporting protracted situations. The ...