Category : Constitution


Trump Attacks Holder Over Supreme Court Packing Plan

Donald Trump has launched a furious attack on former AG Eric Holder's call for Supreme Court reform, claiming Democrats plan to pack it with 21 judges. He urges Republicans to terminate the filibuster. Read the full story.

Lords' 1,000 amendments threaten assisted dying bill

The assisted dying bill, backed by MPs, faces opposition in the House of Lords with over 1,000 tabled amendments. Doctors and a former judge call for an end to the legislative logjam. Read the full debate.

Wild Scottish Flag Fact Stuns People Online

People are discovering the wild fact that Scotland's Saltire is considered Europe's oldest flag, dating back to 832 AD. Learn more about this fascinating piece of Scottish heritage.

Trump cancels Biden autopen executive orders

Donald Trump has invalidated every executive order Joe Biden signed using an autopen, escalating a constitutional battle over presidential legitimacy and pardon procedures.

Lammy's jury trial cuts threaten UK justice system

Justice Secretary David Lammy's plan to slash jury trials risks undermining public confidence in UK courts while attempting to clear the massive case backlog. Read why this controversial proposal alarms legal experts.

Japan court upholds same-sex marriage ban

A Tokyo court ruled Japan's same-sex marriage ban constitutional, reversing an earlier decision. The case now heads to the Supreme Court for a final ruling on LGBTQ+ rights in the G7's only holdout.

Hong Kong Activists Convicted in Subversion Case

Fourteen Hong Kong pro-democracy activists found guilty in landmark subversion trial. The verdict raises concerns about civil liberties and political freedom in the territory. Read the full analysis.

Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving: Stormy & Sparse

Discover how George Washington's first presidential Thanksgiving in 1789 faced miserable weather but featured a generous donation to debt prisoners. Explore the political significance.

Mark Kelly's 'Totally Unqualified' Rebuke of Hegseth

US Senator Mark Kelly delivers a scathing two-word takedown of Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Jimmy Kimmel Live after facing a military investigation. Discover the full story behind the political clash.

Jury trials to be scrapped for most crimes in UK

Labour's plan to end jury trials for all but the most serious offences faces furious backlash from lawyers who warn it will 'destroy justice as we know it' and undermine democracy. Discover the full story.

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