Leading judges expected to give a decision on UK parliament suspension challenge

Leading judges are expected to announce their decision on Friday on the latest legal attack brought over Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament for five weeks.

Leading judges expected to give a decision on UK parliament suspension challenge

Leading judges are expected to announce their decision on Friday on the latest legal attack brought over Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament for five weeks.

Lord Chief Justice Lord Burnett and two other judges at the High Court in London have been urged to find that Mr Johnson's August 28 advice to the Queen to prorogue Parliament for an "exceptional" length of time was an "unlawful abuse of power".

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