Some parliamentary seats have as many as 30,000 voting-age residents who are unable to vote
The Labour Government is heading for an electoral reckoning unless it backs a more proportional voting system, argues Neal Lawson
YouTuber Niko Omilana’s prank highlights how few checks are made on the real identities of those who stand for election
Peter Jukes looks at the mounting evidence that Elon Musk is using his social media platform as a vector to attack Ukraine and support Putin’s murderous invasion
Electoral Commission’s £280k bid to boost electoral roll offers a hint of Labour’s reform plans
Nearly half of those turned away on 4 July appear to be non-white, according to observers
Despite the candidates having zero online presence, many still garnered thousands of votes and may have swung close elections
Record ‘distorted’ election result raises question marks’ for new Government according to Make Votes Matter
EXCLUSIVE: Police confirm they are investigating allegations of potential election rule breach by a Reform UK candidate.
There has been a major public response to Byline Times’ report of ‘super-shy’ Reform UK parliamentary candidates – exposing concerning legal loopholes and the limits of the role of Electoral Commission
Nearly half of Brits incorrectly believe that a polling card can be used as ID when voting
One disenfranchised voter told Byline Times that it represented the ‘utter clusterf**k that is the sum of 14 years’ of Conservative rule
Absent from hustings, media interviews, and social media, why are Nigel Farage’s Reform champions quite so elusive?
Voters are about to hack First Past the Post on an epic scale
‘They have voted at every opportunity and have actively sought out and studied the various political parties, claims and policies. Once voter ID came to this country, they found the ID process a challenge’
Candidates have raised tens of thousands for Nigel Farage’s party despite failing to explain how they will vet donors, amid claims the party doesn’t have ‘millionaire’ funders
Then-councillor Jude English was suspended by the Greens shortly before the May elections, over transphobia allegations (she denies wrongdoing)
The final head to head debate between Starmer and Sunak didn’t have a single question on climate or nature.
During his Labour leadership election, Starmer hinted at backing proportional representation. But he now appears to support continuing with Westminster’s First Past The Post voting system
A leaked memo by Veterans’ Affairs Minister Johnny Mercer revealed Rishi Sunak’s circle initially denied requests to allow the cards to be accepted over fears it would ‘open the floodgates’ to student ID cards
Matt Gallagher examines elections staffs’ repeated warnings of electoral ‘delivery failure’
Around a quarter of a million Brits living abroad could vote on 4 July, affecting results in areas they no longer live
The ‘Shy Tory’ effect now extends beyond voters to Conservative incumbents as critics complain that voters shouldn’t need a ‘magnifying glass to work out’ who they are voting for
This is the first general election in which every Brit living overseas can vote, but many non-British workers living in the UK feel deliberately excluded
The guide is designed to oust the Conservatives from Government – but smaller parties have questioned some of the recommendations
The leaflets give voters the false impression that she has been endorsed by the Reform UK leader
The Prime Minister accused Keir Starmer of wanting to “change the rules so they’re in power for a very long time”, despite the Conservatives making a long list of changes to elections designed to keep them in office
Over eight million voters live in ‘one-party fiefdoms’ as over 100 parliamentary seats have been held by one party for a century or more
Rishi Sunak is being warned of Russian interference during this election, from the highest levels. But there is little time to act
Adam Diver became embroiled in a row with the minister after Mercer branded a Tweet about him being denied a vote as “fake news from a fake bloke”
The figure has surged compared to last year’s local elections, raising concerns over discrimination, the UK’s leading election monitoring group has warned
The leaked memo reveals Downing Street feared letting veterans use their veteran IDs would “open the floodgates” to also making it easier for students to vote
Zoë Garbett on a tense London mayoral race, how the Greens plan to push Sadiq Khan, and how she got her seat
Three people of colour were turned away from a polling station in Sheffield after a security guard checked their IDs on the door