Involving both the public and all parties in shaping reforms on how they vote will be crucial.

Involving both the public and all parties in shaping reforms on how they vote will be crucial.

Speech was more a bold manifesto for the next election than an urgent action plan

Andy Burnham’s government needs to draw on civil society’s expertise and experience, charities say

Exclusive: Labour conference speech will kick off process that could replace current system with proportional representation

Removing hereditary peers won't go far enough to give the Lords legitimacy.

The billionaire who gave Nigel Farage’s party a £36m donation has been on the electoral roll since 2022 but has said he lives abroad

The former PM is seeking advice on who to reward despite promising not to have resignation honours

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Letters: Readers respond to George Monbiot’s article on Andy Burnham and political donations

Proposals to merge smaller councils to form larger authorities have been paused or withdrawn in a number of areas.

Investigation broadcast by Channel 4 News shows man posing as ‘impermissible donor’ paying for polling that helped Reform

A bill proposing a cap on donations is up for debate this week. We must seize this chance to keep big money out of our politics, says MP Stella Creasy

A bill proposing a cap on donations is up for debate this week. We must seize this chance to keep big money out of our politics, says MP Stella Creasy

A small number of MPs taking lucrative second jobs is giving all MPs a bad name. We're calling on the Government to take action on MPs' second jobs. Please sign our letter.

A Democracy for Sale investigation reveals the scale of hospitality accepted by ‘spads’ – and how little the public is allowed to know about it

PM said he would set bar at £500k, but trade unions say funding reforms could undermine their ability to donate to Labour

Exclusive: Nearly 100 Labour MPs support commission on changing the system used for Westminster election

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The Scottish government spent almost £100,000 on official visits to the United States in June.

Details of 2,000 workers have come off the public record, raising concerns about foreign interference and conflicts of interest

The Reform UK leader's non-disclosure of a £5 million 'gift' from a crypto billionaire could amount to a criminal offence, leading democracy groups allege

Reform deputy leader condemned for seeking disclosure of documents that could reveal reporter’s sources