For the first time, Great Britain is establishing a Supreme Court — a role that has in past always been fulfilled by 12 judges sitting in the House of Lords.
That will change in October, as the British government begins to implement separation of powers.
british governmentIndependent High Court Ushers Britain Into New EraNPR Programs: Morning Edition Fri, 07/17/2009 - 2:00am
Britain Expels 2 Iranian Diplomats In RetaliationNPR Programs: Morning Edition Wed, 06/24/2009 - 4:59am
The British government said Tuesday that it was expelling two Iranian diplomats. The move came after two British diplomats were told to leave Tehran. |
