Peter Mwai & Richard Irvine-BrownBBC Verify Getty ImagesWarning: This story contains graphic descriptions of violence and gunshot injuries.A crowd runs in panic along a dusty street. Shots ring out. ...

EPA/ShutterstockIt's Election Day in the US.This so-called "off year" election doesn't feature presidential or congressional races, but there are still several critical votes to watch tonight.New York City will ...

Glenn CampbellScotland Political Editor, AberdeenPA MediaJohn Swinney will make his keynote speech to the conference on MondayThere is one sure sign that the Scottish National Party is about to ...

The Conservatives will take the UK out of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) if they win the next election, Kemi Badenoch has announced. The announcement comes after ...

The construction of three new towns will begin before the next general election, Labour has pledged.A taskforce has recommended 12 locations in England for development, with three areas - ...

Teleri Glyn JonesBBC Wales andHolly HarrisonBBC WalesGetty ImagesThe Welsh government health secretary has written to his local party and the First Minister to announce his decision not to stand.Welsh ...

Sir John CurticeProfessor of politics at the University of StrathclydeBBCOn 3 October 2021, Reform UK held its first conference - a modest one-day get-together in Manchester - only a short ...

Australia's conservative Liberal-National coalition - the nation's main opposition political party - has split after a partnership lasting almost 80 years.The move marks a seismic change in the country's ...

Polls predicted a tight race in Australia's election, but Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has won a second term in a landslide. His rival Peter Dutton has suffered a humiliating ...

EPANigel Farage has hailed Reform UK's gains in Thursday's elections as "unprecedented" and "the end of two-party politics".The party has taken control of 10 local councils, won two mayoral ...

The BBC took to the streets of Sydney to ask people their thoughts on the 2025 federal election campaign. Source link

Henry ZeffmanBBC chief political correspondentReutersThe patchwork of different election results across England has been truly fascinating, throwing up all sorts of lessons. Here are seven things we have learnt ...