Day: 1 September 2015

Rudolf Hess, Hitler’s deputy and right hand man, flew to Scotland on a mysterious peace mission in 1941, which has never been convincingly explained, to meet unidentified politicians who wanted to end the war. The truth has been covered up for generations because to reveal it would somehow undermine the honour and constitutional fabric of […]

Jeremy Corbyn has raised the question of the Royal Prerogative. Few people understand what it is. Because we have no codified written constitution, the UK remains an absolute monarchy in which the monarch retains absolute power. This power is delegated by the sovereign to the prime minister, who is free to use it without parliamentary sanction. […]