The Latest Breaking News from the Electoral Commission

Even some senior Tories appear to agree: the selection process for their mayoral candidate was a shambles. That’s the most credible conclusion to be drawn from the decision to order an internal review into the London party, following criticism from MPs over how the contest was managed.

Russia named as likely culprit in cyber-attack on election watchdog, while police service accidentally publishes staff details

Hack comes as breach also hits Northern Ireland’s police force

Moscow-linked hackers ‘top of the suspects list by a mile’, says ex-MI6 boss

Electoral Commission apologises for breach which exposed details of millions of voters to hackers

Electoral Commission hack is reminder of importance of protecting democratic system where it counts

Hackers had access to voter names, addresses, and email addresses of anyone who was registered to vote in the UK between 2014 and 2022, as well as overseas voters

Electoral Commission apologises and admits it doesn’t know ‘what files may or may not have been accessed’

Electoral Commission head Shaun McNally said it would be very hard to use a cyber-attack to influence the democratic process.

'HOSTILE actors' hacked the Electoral Commission (EC) for over a year and likely gained access to UK voter registers and sensitive data, it has been…

THE Electoral Commission have weighed in on whether Scottish Labour can be considered a political party – or if they are simply a wing of the UK…