Boris Johnson has scored two legal victories as he pushes on with plans to suspend Parliament - a move that will kill off any bills that are still passing through. Instant Opinion: Proroguing ...
The Supreme Court has heard three days of argument over whether Boris Johnson acted lawfully in suspending Parliament A decision from the court is due “early next week” The judges have heard two ...
Boris Johnson rang the Queen to personally apologise for embarrassing her after the Supreme Court ruled the prorogation of Parliament was unlawful. A Downing Street source said Mr Johnson 'got on to ...
Has Britain suffered a coup? This alarming notion filled newspapers around the world after Queen Elizabeth II, on the advice of Boris Johnson, agreed to ‘prorogue’ or suspend the UK parliament from ...
Of all the possible issues to trip him up—the deficit, stubbornly high unemployment, Afghan detainees—who would have predicted that a four-syllable term for a parliamentary procedure would send ...
The panel of 11 justices was unanimous in the decision, after listening to evidence on the legality of the prime minister’s advice to the Queen to suspend the House of Commons for five weeks. They ...
"The reasons set out in the documents put before the court by the prime minister can't be true and complete reasons for decision." Boris Johnson suspended Parliament to stop MPs "interfering" in ...
Prorogation means no Parliament on Monday, but that doesn't mean a reprieve from politics. There will be no official debates, no Question Period, no committee meetings, no discussion of consequence ...
I read in Anthony Bradley’s article on the UK Supreme Court’s historic judgment (Opinion, September 25) that the formal ceremony by which parliament is prorogued is not part of the essential business ...