Government minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said the change put an end to "an archaic and undemocratic principle." The removed aristocrats are 92 of the House of Lords' 800 members.

Britain is ending the centuries-old tradition of hereditary aristocrats sitting in Parliament’s House of Lords ...

UK removes remaining hereditary peers, ending centuries-old aristocratic seats in the House of Lords under Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - Britain's parliament has approved legislation to remove the remaining hereditary peers from the House of Lords, ending a centuries-old system of ...

The House of Lords has voted down an attempt to prevent the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) database from being used in facial recognition searches.

The House of Lords passed the Hereditary Peers Bill on Tuesday evening, fulfilling a reform launched more than 25 years ago.

End of 900 years of tradition as the Earl of Devon delivers a heartbreaking farewell speech ...

Britain’s Labour Party seems to be alienating its traditional leftist base – and opening the door for the Green Party to potentially supplant it.

LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - British lawmaker Joani Reid was temporarily suspended from the governing Labour Party on Thursday, a day after local media reported that her husband was one of three men ...

Britain's populist parties Reform UK and the Greens gain support among economically insecure voters, challenging Labour and ...