The Framers understood that part of human nature is to amass, entrench and ultimately abuse power, so there must be ...

King Charles III pledged to the nation that he will follow Queen Elizabeth II’s “selfless duty” in his first address to both Houses of Parliament as the new king, according ...

Scotland is part of the United Kingdom (UK). The UK is a constitutional monarchy. The monarch is the head of state, but this role is largely symbolic. This means that the monarch has no real power.

The participants in the constitutional debates believed that monarchy, even constitutional monarchy, was inconsistent with republican government. When Alexander Hamilton proposed a president with ...

Credit: Carl Court/AP/AAP Image Our monarch is Head of State, so Australia is referred to as a ‘constitutional monarchy’. Our Head of State is effectively a ceremonial position, says Judith ...