This Pew Research Center analysis examines how people in Australia and the United Kingdom define democracy. In both countries, respondents were asked the following open-ended question: “In a few words ...

Russian Intelligence Services have been engaging in a sustained cyber campaign aimed at interfering in UK politics and democratic processes. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of GCHQ, ...

In the first article in this two-part series, I set out the basic features of the proposed Citizens’ Convention on UK Democracy. I will now consider its pros, cons, and what needs further work if the ...

The British government said on Thursday it set out plans to lower the voting age to 16 in what could be a landmark reform. The historic moment still requires parliamentary approval, but if passed, it ...

The results are in. This week Facebook announced it has completed its second investigation into how Russian disinformation may have influenced British democracy and the Brexit vote. As with the ...

The Government has published the Elections Bill, now known as the Representation of the People Bill. The Bill includes proposals to introduce votes at 16, as well as changes to voter registration, ...

Jeremy Corbyn, leader of Britain’s opposition Labour Party, leaves his home on the morning after Britain’s election in London, Britain, on June 9. Photo by Neil Hall/Reuters As British voters went to ...