Court rules on appeal that Johnson acted unlawfully Scotland’s highest court has just ruled, on appeal, that Boris Johnson acted unlawfully in proroguing Parliament. The ruling is unlikely to lead […]
Boris Johnson starts parliamentary career with five consecutive defeats as Gove tries to appeal to data protection to avoid loss Boris Johnson has suffered a fifth consecutive Commons defeat – […]
Parliamentary sources say Johnson ‘running scared’ of Liaison committee scrutiny As Downing Street confirmed today that Parliament will be ‘prorogued’ at the close of business this evening, parliamentary sources have […]
LibDem leader’s supporters attempt to defend her absence from democracy protests backfires badly LibDem leader Jo Swinson has been heavily criticised for being absent from any of yesterday’s protests against […]
Commentators frequently say Fixed Term Parliaments Act means traditional no-confidence votes are defunct – but it’s not so. Here’s why The media’s talking heads have discussed at length whether Labour […]
LibDem leader takes a break during constitutional crisis Today saw protests in towns and cities up and down the country, as MPs and the public rallied to demonstrate for democracy […]
Spineless Chancellor accused of putting his career ahead of national interest Chancellor Sajid Javid has a strong opinion on Boris Johnson’s decision to shut down Parliament next month to prevent […]
Wallace said Johnson’s actions are because he has no majority and no coalition Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has been caught on camera in a candid moment admitting that Boris Johnson […]
Swinson’s ‘series of calls’ with Johnson belies claim to want to stop no-deal Brexit at all costs A SKWAWKBOX poll of readers suggests that an overwhelming majority believe that Jo […]
Today’s events – and Queen’s inevitable compliance – mean 5 December likeliest date for new general election The Queen has granted Boris Johnson’s request to prorogue Parliament, preventing MPs’ wish […]