Last week, there was a rather hushed announcement in parliament: a resignation among the Lords. A peer has decided to retire. No...
Last week’s local elections were a textbook lesson in why we need to change the way we elect our local...
The government’s rationale for its ill-considered Voter ID pilots was to tackle “electoral fraud” – a criminal offence of which...
For the past fifteen years, the Hansard Society – a thinktank which promotes parliamentary democracy – has published its Audit...
Representative democracies rely on people being able to participate in free and fair elections. That is why each time an...
The House of Lords is a centuries-old institution of British politics which has outlived many others and which, to this...
How much do you know about your local council – what it does, how it’s spending the council tax you pay each month, and how you can affect the...
Politics for the Many is an alliance of trade unionists who champion political reform – and last week they set...
What was always set to be an interesting Welsh Labour conference this weekend quickly became one for the history books...
We are now but two weeks from the 2018 local elections. If you live in London you will have the...
Blink and you’ll miss the coverage, but local elections are happening on Thursday 3 May in England. A lot has changed...
The three-time two-thirds majority winning political party Fidesz has been able to reshape Hungary’s political institutions because of the 2010...