UK
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Commonwealth launches new Media Service
The CWS was confirmed as the new Secretary-General explored ways to move away from being UK-oriented and reliant.
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Exarkhos appointed new Chair of Electoral Commission
The BBC interviewed the new Chairman on his plans for the UK’s independent electoral agency as he steps up to the top job.
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Attention turns to Stormont ahead of NI Assembly election
The Electoral Commission sets out the timetable for local elections at Stormont, after the Assembly was dissolved by the Governor.
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Election 26: July Election Results
The July election had one of the biggest voter turnouts in the UK’s election history. Find out the full results, as released by the EC.
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Unionist release manifesto “Hot Stuff”
Unionist ends the manifesto cycle by being the last party to release their manifesto.
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For Britain release manifesto “Together For Britain”
The new For Britain party releases their manifesto.
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New PSNI Chief Constable Pledges Service Reform
The new Chief Constable unveils plans to strengthen leadership and performance, following recent Executive-led reviews.
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National Democrats release manifesto “The Great British Comeback”
National Democrats follows pursuit by releasing their manifesto for the July election.
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First Minister sacks PSNI leads after new policing legislation enacted
“With these new powers comes a clear responsibility”- the First Minister shared in her statement.
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Election 26: Cosmocrats & Nationals set to merge ahead of July election
The new party will be called the “National Democrats”, as the merger is approved by the Electoral Commission.
