Why Modi’s plan to redraw India’s political map has sparked a backlash - Delimitation will likely diminish influence of ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

It’s also an effective political point scorer. But when we talk population, it’s pretty safe to read immigration. It’s immigration that has most of the world talking, because growth for many ...

Bringing Canada into the United States, however farcical the prospect may seem, would alter the political map in a way likely to cost Republicans. By Peter Baker Reporting from Washington As ...

But the political climate in Germany has changed dramatically since then, with voters prioritising other current issues over climate change in their election decisions. Two fatal attacks in the ...

But it is precisely a takeover by Leicestershire that some now fear, as the seven districts and boroughs in the county - and neighbouring Rutland - face being deleted from the map. All this has ...

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with ...

Languages: English For generations, it's been taken as something of a political truism in America: young people start out on the left, then slowly move right as they grow older, settle down ...

We're getting a look at how the public mood and political attitudes have changed over time thanks to economic shifts and dislocation. Paul Solman sat down with Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman ...

Before you head to the polls at the federal election, here's a quick breakdown of how the Australian political system works so you can know exactly what you're voting for. The parliament consists ...