Labour leader Keir Starmer has reaffirmed his commitment to lowering the UK voting age to 16, a key promise made during the election campaign. The proposal is now under serious consideration by the government, sparking national debate on youth representation, democratic rights, and political engagement among teens. Watch to know more.

Labour government in the UK mulling lowering voting age to 16 years

New Zealand's supreme court ruled that the current voting age of 18 discriminates against 16-year-olds. The verdict means New Zealand will debate lowering its voting age. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Is 16 too young to vote?

New Zealand court rules in favour of lowering voting age from 18 to 16

New Zealand's supreme court has ruled that not allowing 16 and 17-year-olds to vote amounts to age discrimination. Will the national voting age be lowered from 18 to 16?

WION Fineprint: How young is too young to vote?

The New Zealand Supreme Court has ruled that the country's current voting age of 18 is discriminatory and breaches the right of young people. The decision now has prompted the government to launch plans to bring down the voting aids to 16.

New Zealand: Court to decide on voting age, rules current voting breaches rights of the young

While the drop in voting age will take effect in the next election, the seat bonus will only be scrapped in two elections from now

Greece lowers voting age to 17, eliminates 50-seat bonus for winning party

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