Category : Constitution


NI smoking ban faces Brexit legal hurdle

Labour's ambitious plan to outlaw smoking and vaping in Northern Ireland could breach the Brexit Windsor Framework, warns former Attorney General Sir Jonathan Jones in explosive legal analysis.

Trump's War on History Targets Smithsonian

The prestigious Smithsonian Institution faces unprecedented political interference as the Trump administration attempts to reshape American historical narratives. Discover how this battle over national memory threatens academic freedom.

Lords face legal challenge over life sentence bill

Peers in the House of Lords are confronting a potential legal battle as human rights lawyers prepare to challenge new legislation that could keep prisoners incarcerated indefinitely without meaningful review.

King Charles may redefine Defender of Faith title

As King Charles III assumes the throne, speculation mounts over whether he will modernise the ancient title 'Defender of the Faith' to embrace Britain's multi-faith society, potentially transforming the monarchy's relationship with religion.

Britain's unwritten constitution: A dangerous gamble?

As democratic norms face unprecedented challenges globally, experts warn that Britain's unwritten constitution leaves the nation dangerously exposed to potential authoritarian overreach and constitutional crises.

Trump's Supreme Court Ballot Battle Escalates

The US Supreme Court confronts a constitutional crisis as Donald Trump faces removal from presidential ballots in Illinois and Colorado, testing the rarely-used 14th Amendment's insurrection clause.

Why British politics is like a soggy pizza

A scathing critique of Britain's centralised governance system, comparing its inefficiencies to a disappointing deep-pan pizza that fails to deliver despite its promising appearance.

House of Lords Faces Radical Overhaul in New Government Bill

In a dramatic constitutional shake-up, the government proposes legislation to dramatically reduce the size of the House of Lords and introduce retirement options for peers, addressing long-standing concerns about the chamber's bloated membership.

McVey: Prisoners should never get vote

Cabinet Office Minister Esther McVey faces backlash after announcing legislation to permanently ban prisoners from voting, defying European Court rulings and igniting human rights debates.

25th Amendment discussions revealed for Trump presidency

Explosive reports reveal senior officials secretly debated invoking the 25th Amendment to remove Donald Trump from power during his first term, raising profound questions about presidential fitness and constitutional safeguards.

Hawaii court rejects Trump ballot challenge

Honolulu's highest court rejects former President Donald Trump's attempt to disqualify a voter from the 2024 election ballot in a groundbreaking constitutional decision.

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