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The House of Lords has backed a move to block the expulsion of hereditary ... We now are debating a manifesto commitment from ...
The House of Lords has tried to block Labour’s ban on hereditary peers. On Wednesday, peers backed an amendment to the ...
The Lords, whose powers Labour aims to curtail, would do Britons a service by amending — or even helping defeat — the bill. The House of Lords, which faces an uncertain future under Britain's Labour ...
Keir Starmer has not been the luckiest general. But, in one respect, he has bested Napoleon. The Duke of Wellington will ...
The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill, which has already been through the Commons, will abolish the 92 seats reserved for members of the upper chamber who are there by right of birth. The Bill ...
A senior Labour member of the House of Lords has died while swimming in a river, local police have confirmed. Lord Lipsey, 77 ...
The House of Lords is very old, but not quite continuous. In 1649, shortly after the execution of King Charles I, the ...
The body of a member of the House of Lords and Labour politician has been recovered from the River Wye, police have confirmed ...
A Labour peer and former adviser to Downing Street has been found dead in a Welsh river. Dyfed-Powys Police confirmed Labour ...
Peers would be on dicey political ground if they tried to stop the bill passed by MPs – but they may run into problems over ...
An attempt in the House of Lords to stop the government’s proscription of Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation has ...
Dyfed-Powys Police has confirmed it recovered the body of Lord David Lipsey - a former journalist and a Labour party ...