Historic victory as UK voter registration opens to all Britons abroad We explain what has changed, where to register and why it matters to many
New move to open up local voting to all in France MPs to debate this autumn on letting non-EU citizens vote in local French elections
PM: Brits abroad for 15+ years to get UK right to vote British citizens who have been living overseas for more than 15 years will get the right to vote in UK parliamentary elections, a letter from Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised.
Britons ‘should have known date could be pushed back’ Britons should have anticipated that the March 29 Brexit date could be pushed back and registered to vote in the European elections in France anyway, the top administrative court has ruled.
Barrister’s fight over EU voting Barrister Julien Fouchet is hoping for an imminent ruling by top administrative court Conseil d’Etat over difficulties for Britons seeking to vote in the EU elections in France.
‘Don’t block lifetime votes’ says Harry Shindler Second world war veteran and campaigner for the rights of Britons in the EU Harry Shindler made a plea to the British Labour Party not to try to hold up the progress of a bill enfranchising all expatriates.
Who are the Brexit appeal judges? Exceptionally all 11 of the UK’s Supreme Court justices are sitting in this week’s Brexit appeal case, an indication of how seriously the matter is being taken.