Category : Constitution


FO Chief: Mandelson Security Check Was Flagged

Sir Philip Barton told MPs the Cabinet Office initially argued Peter Mandelson was a 'fit and proper person' and didn't need developed vetting. Keir Starmer faces a Commons vote that could trigger a privileges committee inquiry.

Top 10 Endangered Victorian Buildings Revealed

The Victorian Society publishes its annual list of the most endangered Victorian and Edwardian buildings in England and Wales, including the Tees Transporter Bridge and a Hackney disinfecting station.

Supreme Court Hears Geofence Warrant Case

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on whether geofence warrants violate the Fourth Amendment, in a case involving a bank robber who challenges the digital search method.

Maine Governor Vetoes Data Center Moratorium

Maine's Democratic governor vetoed the nation's first state moratorium on data centers, citing a need to protect a local project. The bill would have paused large-scale developments for over a year.

Assisted Dying Bill Fails in House of Lords

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has failed to become law after running out of parliamentary time in the House of Lords, dashing hopes for assisted dying in England and Wales.

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