Category: Politics

A mood of shocked loss has emerged in the UK, as basic public services have fallen apart.

Opinion

  By Luke Martell

500 years ago, Machiavelli warned the public not to get complacent in the face of self-interested charismatic figures

  digital voting technology and social media can be a force for good – and bad

Political manifestos

Elections générales 2024

By Sada Reddi

Opinion

Youth electoral participation (or non-participation) is also defined by a country’s electoral system

Opinion

Fewer young South Africans are doing as well as their counterparts from 30 years ago. They are hardest hit by unemployment

Political trust is paradoxical. No one should be entrusted with power without conditions

Polls predict total wipeout for the Tories – and Britain’s constitution with its first-past-the-post electoral system makes it a real possibility

Since no technology can be entirely tamper-proof, each election outcome should undergo manual audit verification to ensure accuracy, regardless of the results