Judi

• The author argues that the Election Commission of India (ECI) is currently functioning under the influence of the ruling political executive, leading to a sidelining of judicial oversight. • To counter this, the text proposes elevating the "right to vote" to a fundamental right, drawing on the constitutional vision of B.R. Ambedkar. • This shift is deemed necessary to ensure the highest level of constitutional protection and to allow for more rigorous judicial review of electoral processes.

High court hears identities of women accusing Andrew and Tristan Tate of rape withheld for fear they could be revealed Andrew and Tristan Tate are not being told the names of the women who have accused them of rape and human trafficking over fears the brothers might publish them on social media, the high court has heard.The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) authorised charges against the Tates in March 2024 in relation to the women’s allegations but their accusers’ identities have not been disclosed to the brothers or their representatives. The Tates have denied any wrongdoing. Continue reading...

• The Shaftesbury Theatre in London's West End is being renamed to honor Dame Judi Dench, the Oscar-winning British actress. • Chief Executive Eleanor Lang stated the move aims to better celebrate brilliant women in the West End and ensure Dench's legacy inspires future generations. • Dench, who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for *Shakespeare in Love* (1998), expressed deep emotion over the tribute to a venue she holds dear.

James Bond actor, who is only the second non-royal woman to be celebrated in this way, called the honour ‘truly overwhelming’Dame Judi Dench is to have a West End theatre renamed after her, becoming only the second non-royal woman to be honoured in such a way.The Shaftesbury theatre will be known as the Judi Dench theatre from February 2027 in celebration of the actor’s “unparalleled contribution to British theatre and the performing arts”. Continue reading...

• The PSOE party, through spokesperson Montse Mínguez, has denounced an "accelerated judicial calendar" targeting the Spanish Government and left-wing figures. • Mínguez claims there is an unusual speed in the processing of legal cases affecting the left, which she suggests is a deliberate attempt to wear down the administration before the summer. • The party is defending the presumption of innocence for those currently under investigation, arguing that the timing of these judicial actions is politically motivated.

Family says host of more than 500 episodes of travel show leaves behind ‘giant suitcase of the happiest memories’The TV presenter Judith Chalmers, who spent almost three decades persuading British people to go on holiday as the host of Wish You Were Here … ?, has died at the age of 90 after living with Alzheimer’s in her final years.Her family said she died peacefully at home on Thursday, surrounded by “the family she loved so much”, after becoming ill in recent weeks. They added that she would be greatly missed but left behind “a giant suitcase of the happiest memories”. Continue reading...

Exclusive: Move to establish board comes after criticism that Lammy’s plan to slash jury trials will lead to increase in racial and class biasDavid Lammy and the most senior judge in England and Wales are drawing up plans to accelerate the recruitment of minority ethnic and working-class solicitors into the judiciary.A new judicial and legal diversity board, chaired by Lammy, who is the first black lord chancellor, and Sue Carr, the lady chief justice, has met for the first time to discuss removing barriers for diverse candidates attempting to join the judiciary. Continue reading...