Australia's First Aboriginal Treaty Signed in Victoria
Victoria makes history by signing Australia's first treaty with Aboriginal peoples, delivering a formal apology and greater self-determination. A landmark moment for reconciliation.
Category : Constitution
Victoria's Aboriginal Treaty Signed, Takes Effect 2026
Victoria's groundbreaking treaty with Aboriginal peoples, the first in Australia, is signed. It commences December 2024 but won't be fully operational until 2026. Discover the details and the debate.
Native Title Claim Covers Melbourne and Victoria Regions
Wurundjeri people file sweeping native title claim covering most of Melbourne and surrounding areas. Claim applies only to Crown land, not private properties. Read about this historic legal move.
Pakistan grants army chief new powers and legal immunity
Pakistan's parliament passes a constitutional amendment granting the army chief sweeping new powers and lifelong legal immunity, a move critics call a 'funeral for democracy'.
Palace reinstates hyphen to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
Buckingham Palace confirms Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor will use hyphen after initially omitting it. Explore the history behind the royal surname and this significant correction.
Court Rejects Bid to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage
The US Supreme Court has rejected Kim Davis's attempt to overturn the Obergefell v Hodges ruling, upholding marriage equality nationwide. Read the latest on this landmark decision.
1975: The Day Whitlam's Government Was Dismissed
On 11 November 1975, Governor General Sir John Kerr dismissed Gough Whitlam's government, triggering a constitutional crisis. Explore the dramatic events and aftermath.
Trump pardons 77 allies in election plot
Donald Trump has issued full pardons to 77 allies involved in efforts to overturn the 2020 election, a move critics say shields political loyalty. Discover the implications.
BBC leadership crisis threatens broadcaster's future
The BBC faces existential threat as senior executives depart amid governance chaos. With populist government looming, Keir Starmer urged to defend public broadcasting.
Indigenous elders claim native title across Melbourne
Wurundjeri elders have launched a historic native title claim covering most of Melbourne and regional Victoria. Discover how this legal move could reshape land management across 10,000 square kilometres.
Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung File Native Title Claim Over Melbourne
The Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people have filed a historic native title claim covering thousands of square kilometres in and around Melbourne, seeking legal recognition of their deep connection to country.
Kristallnacht Survivor Recalls Nazi Horrors
Holocaust survivor Inge Gershfield, 97, shares her haunting memories of Kristallnacht. Read her powerful story and learn why we must never forget. Discover more about this dark chapter.
Biden condemns Trump's $300M White House ballroom
Joe Biden launched a blistering attack on Donald Trump's controversial $300 million East Wing demolition. Read the full story on the political firestorm.
Judge rules Trump's Portland Guard deployment illegal
A federal judge in Oregon has ruled Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Portland violated federal law. Read the full analysis of this landmark constitutional case.
Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to shield Jan 6 records
In a major constitutional showdown, the US Supreme Court has rejected Donald Trump's bid to shield White House records from the January 6th committee investigation.
Civil servants forced into independence paper meetings
Scottish Government officials have been compelled to attend multiple meetings to accelerate work on a new independence prospectus, sparking concerns about civil service neutrality and taxpayer resources being used for constitutional campaigning.
Brown: UK in worst constitutional crisis since Civil War
Former PM Gordon Brown warns Britain faces its greatest constitutional threat since the English Civil War and proposes sweeping reforms to counter 'extreme English nationalism'.
Trump removes Oval Office sign in power move
Donald Trump's decision to remove the traditional Oval Office sign has ignited fierce debate about executive authority and constitutional norms in his new administration.
Gordon Brown: UK faces breakup without constitutional reform
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown issues urgent warning about potential UK disintegration and calls for immediate constitutional changes to save the Union.
Labour proposes elected president to replace monarchy
The Labour Party is considering a groundbreaking constitutional reform that would replace the monarchy with an elected president, sparking intense debate across the political spectrum.
UK Faces Constitutional Crisis Over Devolution Powers
Westminster confronts unprecedented constitutional challenges as devolved administrations demand greater autonomy, threatening the very fabric of the United Kingdom's political structure.
SNP ministers accused of fantasy politics amid fiscal crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals Scottish Government ministers are avoiding harsh economic realities while presiding over growing budget black holes and failing public services.
Stormont Crisis Over Troubles Immunity Legislation
Stormont's devolved government could be dissolved as families of Troubles victims threaten legal action against the UK government's controversial immunity bill, creating a major constitutional crisis.
Nicola Sturgeon faces bankruptcy petition in High Court
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confronts bankruptcy proceedings as legal action intensifies around SNP financial management and party governance.
Italy's German-speaking region defies Rome
Discover how South Tyrol, Italy's northernmost province, maintains its German-speaking heritage while navigating complex relations with Rome in a delicate cultural balancing act.
Prince Andrew Formally Removed from Royal Succession
Buckingham Palace confirms Prince Andrew's permanent removal from royal succession following Epstein scandal fallout and mounting public pressure.
Trump's Immunity Claim Sparks Supreme Court Battle
Former President Donald Trump's legal team argues for absolute immunity from prosecution, potentially delaying his election interference trial and setting up a landmark Supreme Court battle that could reshape presidential power.
Judge Orders Trump Must Prove Citizenship for Ballot
A federal judge has ordered Donald Trump to provide documented proof of his citizenship status in a landmark ruling that could reshape the 2024 presidential election landscape.
Britain's monarchy faces critical test after Andrew scandal
As Prince Andrew's scandal deepens, The Guardian argues it's time for a fundamental reset of Britain's relationship with the royal family. Discover why this moment could change the monarchy forever.
Prince Andrew removed from line of succession, MP confirms
Senior Conservative MP reveals Andrew has been formally removed from line of succession as constitutional expert warns of catastrophic scenario required for ex-prince to become monarch.
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