Former reviewer of terror laws says minister’s foreword mischaracterises experts’ conclusionsThe former independent reviewer of terrorism legislation Read More
Mar 19, 2021
Constitutional reform
Feb 08, 2021
The Queen has more power over British law than we ever thought | Adam Tucker
Now we know that the mysterious ‘Queen’s consent’ is more than just a procedural formality, it must be scrappedThe Guardian’s investigation revealing Read More
Feb 08, 2021
The Queen has more power over British law than we ever thought | Adam Tucker
Now we know that the mysterious ‘Queen’s consent’ is more than just a procedural formality, it must be scrappedThe Guardian’s investigation revealing Read More
Nov 15, 2020
Supreme court plans an attack on independent judiciary, says Labour
Proposals reportedly aimed at stopping court’s involvement in constitutional issuesGovernment-backed plans to reduce the size of the supreme court and Read More
Feb 12, 2020
The Guardian view on Boris Johnson in court: Brexit’s war on the law | Editorial
The prime minister acts as if judges were on the losing side of a culture war. This is a mistake for which democracy may pay a very heavy price.The Read More
Jan 16, 2020
Labour leadership: Momentum backs Long-Bailey after 70% of members endorse her – live news
Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happenLong-Bailey says abortion limit should not be different for disabilityBig Ben Read More
Jan 16, 2020
Labour leadership: Momentum backs Long-Bailey after 70% of members endorse her – live news
Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happenLong-Bailey says abortion limit should not be different for disabilityBig Ben Read More
Dec 11, 2019
The threat to our democracy buried in the Tory manifesto | Letters
Boris Johnson didn’t like it when MPs and judges stood up to him, writes Heather LeybournI am aware of the dilemma many readers face when it comes to Read More
Sep 26, 2019
After 10 years, the supreme court is confident in its role
Flexing its muscles asserting the primacy of parliament, it is now a constitutional courtNext Tuesday, 1 October, marks the 10th anniversary of the Read More
Sep 26, 2019
After 10 years, the supreme court is confident in its role
Flexing its muscles asserting the primacy of parliament, it is now a constitutional courtNext Tuesday, 1 October, marks the 10th anniversary of the Read More
Sep 18, 2019
Boris Johnson’s Brexit machinations and the UK’s constitutional law | Letters
Parliament must close a loophole Johnson could use, writes Max Weaver. He could be in breach of our constitutional requirements, writes Ian Loveland. Read More
Sep 17, 2019
Brexit: Supreme court hears claim Boris Johnson abused prorogation more than any PM for 50 years – as it happened
Supreme court hears claims the suspension of parliament was unlawful; plus Lib Dem conference concludesDay 1 of supreme court’s prorogation hearing - Read More