A state of emergency has been declared in five states, with the storm set to bring the coldest temperatures in over a decade.

The outgoing vice-president is weighing her options, which could include another White House run, or a bid to be California's ...

Nominations have opened for candidates to stand in an election dating back more almost 200 years. Pasture masters manage the ...

Trump's pick has secured the powerful House Speaker role after surviving a close vote against Democrat Hakeem Jeffries.

Judge Juan Merchan signalled he'd sentence Trump to a conditional discharge, in which a case is closed without jail time, a ...

A plan to postpone elections for Norfolk County Council later this year would set "a dangerous precedent", an opposition ...

Out of 46 countries where elections were held, nearly two-thirds saw numbers of women elected fall - BBC finds.

Karl Nehammer says he will resign in the coming days after talks on forming a government without the far right break up.

Gloucestershire has a two-tier council structure made up of six district councils which cover Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, ...

Holding new elections in Syria could take up to four years ... Syrian Observatory for Human Rights head Rami Abdel Rahman ...

Sinn Féin Minister Conor Murphy is set to contest the Irish Seanad (Irish parliament's upper chamber) election next month and ...

Surrey County Council could postpone local elections due in May as it explores local government reform. The county is ...