Politics
The Prime Minister's site for under 14s
The 18-24 Collective - A site trying to show young people how important it is to vote and help them register.
Downing Street - A surprisingly easy to use and amazingly under-publicised site made by Government to explain how everything works
They work for you - a site providing easy to understand transcripts of whats going on in Parliament - with a tool to focus on what your local MP is doing.
Youth Commissioner for England
The Power Report - a report on how to get people more interested in politics which reccomend lowering the voting age to 16 (among other things)
Bill tracker - a pretty confusing site that lists what laws are being debated in Parliament and links on to their text and a copy of the debate in Parliament.
List of Government consultations
Hansard - House of Commons - The journal of what's said in Parliament
'Where Is My Public Servant?' - Northern Ireland
British Political Parties Election Manifestos
New Zealand Hands Up (no relation!)
2009 Project - The 2009 Project aims to get every eligible person under 35 to vote at the next general election in 2009.
Declaration on the Rights of the Child
BBC Citizenship pages (11-16 yrs)
U What - Translations of Government publications for young people
The 'Give Us A Minute' Campaign
Liberty Human Rights Organisation
Amnesty International - a human rights group with a big young peoples section
STAR - raises awareness of and campaigns for aslyum seekers and refugees
The Ministry for Peace - a group set up to campaign for a Government ministry advocating Peace
Shape - shape the debate
Reliefweb - The UN site showing all the emergencies going on around the world and what is being done about them
POWER Inquiry into getting involved in UK politics