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Re:The Queen has more power over British law than we thought by akmarinov on Tuesday February 09, 2021 @06:37PM (#26084014)
If that happened, the monarchy would’ve been abolished within an year.

Overriding a democratic referendum by someone who wasn’t even elected to rule...

Re:The Queen has more power over British law than we thought by im3w1l on Tuesday February 09, 2021 @09:34PM (#26085156)
That's what I used to think, but with the increasing tensions and polarization I'm not entirely sure anymore. Well, my perception is that the UK is not as divided as the US is, but if it were, then a Queen picking a side and wielding her powers might see the side she picked cheer her on.