Labour looking to cut deal with peers to shrink House of LordsLabour seeks to reduce House of Lords size to avoid legislative delays caused by Conservative amendments.
MPs back end of House of Lords hereditary peersThe House of Lords may soon see the abolition of all hereditary peer seats, as a significant parliamentary vote has backed the government's proposal.
End of hereditary peers moves one step closerA new bill aims to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords, signaling a significant constitutional reform after Labour's election win.
The Guardian view on the House of Lords: ministers risk a hollow reform with a partisan approach | EditorialThe removal of hereditary peers from the House of Lords represents a significant milestone yet raises concerns about increased prime ministerial patronage.
Labour looking to cut deal with peers to shrink House of LordsLabour seeks to reduce House of Lords size to avoid legislative delays caused by Conservative amendments.
MPs back end of House of Lords hereditary peersThe House of Lords may soon see the abolition of all hereditary peer seats, as a significant parliamentary vote has backed the government's proposal.
End of hereditary peers moves one step closerA new bill aims to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords, signaling a significant constitutional reform after Labour's election win.
The Guardian view on the House of Lords: ministers risk a hollow reform with a partisan approach | EditorialThe removal of hereditary peers from the House of Lords represents a significant milestone yet raises concerns about increased prime ministerial patronage.
Eoin O'Malley: Micheal Martin has the chance to set his own agenda - if he doesn't grasp it, Ireland will continue to driftIreland experienced significant political activity but resulted in minimal tangible change.The removal of the 'women in the home' clause suggested a shift, though it lacked broader implications.
Citizen's legal battle exposes Bosnia's unresolved ethnic voting issueKovačević's legal case could challenge Bosnia's constitutional system, focusing on ethnic representation versus individual rights, affecting EU integration aspirations.
With the Kovacevic ruling, let justice be done for Bosnia's democracyThe European Court of Human Rights must uphold its ruling on Bosnia's constitution to affirm justice over political interests.
Citizen's legal battle exposes Bosnia's unresolved ethnic voting issueKovačević's legal case could challenge Bosnia's constitutional system, focusing on ethnic representation versus individual rights, affecting EU integration aspirations.
With the Kovacevic ruling, let justice be done for Bosnia's democracyThe European Court of Human Rights must uphold its ruling on Bosnia's constitution to affirm justice over political interests.
Nicaragua: President Ortega, wife to be granted new powers DW 11/22/2024The constitutional reform strengthens presidential power in Nicaragua, promoting Rosario Murillo to co-president, raising concerns over the establishment of a dictatorship.
Germany moves to protect top court against far right DW 07/23/2024Germany aims to fortify its Federal Constitutional Court against political influence, partly to counter the rising far-right Alternative for Germany party.
Lopez Obrador's final act: A radical challenge to Mexico's democracyLópez Obrador's proposed changes to the Mexican constitution threaten democracy by replacing independent judges and undermining key democratic institutions.
Togo schedules delayed legislative elections for April 29Legislative elections in Togo rescheduled for April 29 due to a highly contested constitutional reform.Dissent regarding President Faure Gnassingbe's rule persists with opposition parties in Togo.
Ireland's women need equality not tokenistic referendums or panic about throuples | Dearbhail McDonaldIrish women spearheaded key social changesDeleting Article 41.2 from the Irish constitution is essential for gender equality
Mexico's first woman president was elected 5 years after it started requiring gender parity in governmentMexico elected its first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum, a physicist and former mayor of Mexico City, marking a significant milestone in gender equality and political representation.