Dossier
judicial independence
Coverage of judicial independence in the Nexus archive.
- Judges: Tyranny threatening judicial independence comes in many forms
Judges assert that tyranny threatening judicial independence manifests in various forms. They emphasize that maintaining the rule of law requires consistent effort, yet some believe judges are incapable of fulfilling this duty.
- Timeline of the Mandelson scandal that put Keir Starmer in the dock
The Mandelson scandal, involving Peter Mandelson's alleged misuse of a parliamentary office, led to legal scrutiny of Keir Starmer, the UK's former Lord Chancellor. The controversy centered on claims of political interference in a judicial appointment, sparking debates over judicial independence and political ethics.