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Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform (LCER), is an organisation pushing "for a participatory democracy in which everyone feels they have a meaningful stake". On Thursday 19th October, Reed James, LCER's Vice-Chair and Youth Officer, took the stage at a University of Nottingham event, facilitated by UON's Labour Students society,...

The Australian people took to the polls on Saturday 14th October, voting to reject a proposal to recognise indigenous people's "voice" in the constitution....

Two thirds of prisons in England and Wales have been declared overcrowded. To combat this crisis, most prison sentences under a year will be scrapped and low level criminals will be released eighteen days early in some prisons. ...

The University and College Union (UCU) has announced its intention to strike in response to recommended pay rises below inflation for college teachers....

Following Gary Lineker's comments on the government's Illegal Migration Bill back on March 7th 2023, the BBC have introduced new rules for their flagship presenters. ...

In a recent by-election, Labour won the parliamentary seat for Rutherglen and Hamilton West, previously held by the Scottish National Party's (SNP) Margaret Ferrier, who was unseated on 1st August for Covid restrictions violations....

The Russian Duma have voted to pass a draft law which will completely ban its citizens from undergoing gender reassignment surgery or legally changing their gender. Leacsaidh MacDonald Marlow discusses how the draft came about and what UK students' views are about the implications this legislation may have for...