How “judge-mandering” is eroding trust in America’s judiciary ( www.economist.com )
The assignment of judges to cases should be random, not political
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The assignment of judges to cases should be random, not political
The trial on charges that Donald Trump willfully retained classified national security records after leaving the White House was scheduled to start May 20.
UK health minister ‘spreading baseless claims’ by saying local council planned to restrict freedom to drive, say Lib Dems
Modi’s government is popular despite the lived economic experience of people, not because of it
The shock of an assassination attempt could heal deep divisions Fico exploited, but the omens are not promising, says author and broadcaster John Kampfner
Human-rights lawyers are trying to save laws meant to tame violent rulers
The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted to protect Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from a conservative coup, torpedoing an effort by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to oust the GOP leader from the top job.
Complains about overproduction of green technology, because it's important we don't have too much green technology....
Trump campaign said video using Nazi-era language was posted by staffer who didn’t see wording, yet it stayed up for 15 hours
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and several other officials were found dead on Monday, hours after their helicopter crashed, state media reported.
Climate change and inflation are both important, so we're going to make it as expensive as possible to switch away from fossil fuels.
Protesters block convoy, throw food into road and set fire to vehicles at Tarqumiya checkpoint near Hebron
The designation could allow Germany's intelligence agency to surveil and investigate members of the far-right party. The AfD says it plans to appeal the ruling.
One Nation moderates call on defeated West Midlands mayor to take ‘brand Andy’ to Westminster
The discussion thread is for casual and off-topic conversation that doesn't merit its own submission.
The west’s relative loss of power is reflected in fine dining
The PM has danced to their tune and the dreadful election results were the inevitable outcome. The solution can’t be more of the same, says the former Conservative MP Justine Greening
Geopolitics is altering its trajectory
Former PM made the requirement to bring photo ID a stipulation of the Elections Act in 2022
OECD, IMF and WTO forecast sharp rebound in global flow of products this year after 2023 slump
PM’s only hope seemed to hinge on more time, but a summer poll could ramp up scrutiny of Labour and its policies