Suella Braverman – Might she have a surprise pathway?

“Where the Labour Party only ever elect ageing male leaders, could the election winning machine that is the Conservative Party, now plump for a telegenic Asian mum with two young toddlers?” Several hours before Boris Johnson’s resignation, the attorney general, Suella Braverman became the first person to declare herself as a candidate for the Conservative […]

The attorney general has failed in her constitutional duties, says report

A cross-party report has found that political attacks on judges by ministers were not “constitutionally… proper” and may appear to compromise the independence of the judiciary. Ministers have a duty to protect judicial independence. But the All Party Parliamentary Group on Democracy and the Constitution concluded that the politicisation of key constitutional offices means that […]