A leading lawyer sums it up, Britain's attack on Iraq was illegal
The BBC is not just one of Britain’s best-loved institutions, but also one of its most political. After a year of sniping from both Labour and Conservative front benches,
In the first of two reviews of the former lord chief justice’s book on the rule of law, John Jackson discusses the issue of its compatibility with the doctrine of Parliamentary Sovereignty
According to the ever useful Open Europe press summary Germany's constitutional court has ruled that its country's interpretation of EU rules on data retention breach its
Political representation and diversity
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I went to the Equality and Human Rights Commission discussion about Human Rights today in London. Not a lot was learnt. Dominic Grieve was interesting.
I am astonished at the way Bullygate is being seen as simply a distracting non-scandal of a sideshow.
We should take the charges against Brown and his New Labour culture
Hassan Nasrallah meets with Bashar al-Assad and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Damascus. A suicide attack kills seventeen in Kabul. A previously banned judgement on MI5’s use of torture is published. All this and more, in today’s security update.
A personal overview given by the Minister of State at the Department of Justice to a conference at Wilton Park
English Votes on English Laws and Power 2010
The image of a shark dying because it has stopped moving forward appears in James Forsyth's account in the Spectator. Its being twittered to and fro. But it
The POWER2010 campaign for democratic renewal in the UK has unveiled its five-point Pledge for the election.