'It was obvious to everybody that shutting down parliament at this crucial time was the wrong thing to do'.

Scotland's highest court has rejected calls to dismiss a case looking into the legality of Boris Johnson's Brexit extension request from the EU.

Government documents submitted to Scotland's highest civil court plunge prime minister's pledge to deliver Brexit "do or die" by October 31 into doubt.

Court asked to appoint official to deliver extension letter to Brussels if the prime minister refuses.

Just nine days ago, Downing Street strongly denied any intention to shut down parliament - but disclosure to Scottish court shows otherwise.

Revelation comes after PM told Tory conference the UK was ‘coming out of the EU on 31 October, come what may’.

Scottish National Party MP calls for immediate recall of parliament.

Decision on prorogation expected to now go to UK Supreme Court next week. MPs demand parliament be recalled.

Court of session in Edinburgh rejects attempt to prevent PM’s prorogation of Commons.

Scotland's highest court is to consider whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson has fully complied with a law requiring him to ask for a Brexit delay.

A cross-party group of MPs and peers is taking action to stop parliament from being suspended.

Campaigners have argued the PM cannot be trusted to obey the law.

A legal challenge to prevent Boris Johnson forcing through a no-deal Brexit by suspending Parliament has been allowed to proceed by the Scottish courts.

Dozens of MPs and Peers want to stop Boris Johnson from being able to suspend parliament. / A judge has agreed to a fast-tracked hearing on whether the Prime Minister can legally suspend Parliament to force through a no-deal Brexit.

A group of politicians are attempting to overturn a court ruling that Boris Johnson's plan to shut down parliament ahead of Brexit is legal.

MPs opposed to a no-deal exit are worried the PM might try and bypass the Benn Act.

A group of politicians has started a legal action aimed at preventing Boris Johnson shutting down parliament to force through a no-deal Brexit.

A legal challenge to try to prevent Boris Johnson shutting down parliament to force through a no-deal Brexit is to get under way later.

Legal expert David Allen Green explained to James O'Brien why the government lost their court case on prorogation - and the reason why it happened is very revealing.

A cross-party group of MPs and peers has said it is planning legal action in Edinburgh to prevent parliament being "closed down" in the run-up to Brexit.

Cross-party group of parliamentarians want Scottish court to rule before MPs return to Westminster in September.

Pro-remain MPs want to stop Boris Johnson from overriding Parliament's wishes on Brexit. / A cross party group of pro-remain MPs have began an action at Scotland's highest court to stop Boris Johnson from overriding Parliament's wishes on Brexit.

Downing Street source told journalists "activists choose the Scottish courts for a reason".

Boris Johnson will seek a Brexit extension from the EU if no withdrawal deal is reached by 19 October, government documents say.

Lord Carloway says No 10 knew prorogation would stymie debate about PM’s Brexit plans.

The man leading the constitutional charge against Boris Johnson talks to Prospect about Brexit, the courts and what happens now.

The “distinguished”* legal expert DAVID ALLEN GREEN joins us to explain the consequences of the Scottish Court of Sessions’ bombshell ruling in a little extra Remainiacs for one week only.

Scotland's highest civil court has begun considering a legal bid to stop the UK government from passing its proposed EU withdrawal agreement.

Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend the British parliament this week for five weeks was unlawful and should be annulled...

Boris Johnson’s suspension of the UK Parliament is unlawful, Scotland’s highest civil court has ruled.

Scottish appeal court judges have declared Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend parliament in the run-up to the October Brexit deadline is unlawful.