Young people could be automatically enrolled on the voting register under plans being explored by the Government, a minister has told Parliament. Labour former minister Lord Beamish argued “the only ...

Young people could be auto-enrolled on the voting register (Yui Mok/PA) Young people could be automatically enrolled on the voting register under plans being explored by the Government, a minister has ...

An agreement by seven of the UK's biggest housebuilders to pay a record £100 million to help fund affordable new homes after an investigation into concerns they shared commercially sensitive ...

An agreement by seven housebuilders to pay a record £100 million to help fund affordable new homes after an investigation into concerns they shared commercially sensitive information “definitely looks ...

Stephen Bush is right in his Inside Politics piece “An anatomy of Liberal Democrats’ contested strategy” (FT.com, May 21) to say that the collapse in the Lib Dem vote share followed immediately after ...

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Lord Rennard is a Liberal Democrat Peer, former Director of Campaigns & Elections for the Party under Paddy Ashdown, and Chief Executive under Charles Kennedy. He was Joint Secretary of the Labour/Lib ...

The government has revealed that former deputy prime minister Sir Nick Clegg claimed £444,000 of a special allowance prior to becoming "a highly paid Silicon Valley executive and lobbyist". The ...

The government has revealed that former deputy prime minister Sir Nick Clegg claimed £444,000 of a special allowance prior to becoming "a highly paid Silicon Valley executive and lobbyist". The ...

Liverpool City Council tweeted that Mr Doran would be "greatly missed" Tributes have paid to "all-action politician" and "great son of Liverpool" Frank Doran, who has died at the age of 72. The former ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...