Prisoners held on indefinite terms should have sentences reviewed, peers told
Lord Tony Woodley says people still being held on abolished Imprisonment for Public Protection sentences are subjected to ...
Ban for autistic female teenager who made transgender comment is condemned in House of Lords
The six-match ban handed to a young female footballer for asking a “bearded” transgender opponent, “are you a man?” has been ...
Ian Botham's daughter defends him after 'aggressive attack' about his House of Lords attendance
The daughter of former cricketer Ian Botham has hit out at an "unnecessarily aggressive and accusatory attack" on her father ...
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Botham’s daughter rallies to his defence over ‘aggressive’ Lords no-show jibe
Sarah Botham points out her peerage parent ‘always stated he would not be clocking in simply to get his allowance’ ...
Keir Starmer top ally hails axing of hereditary peers as 'biggest step in Lords reform for a long time'
One of Sir Keir Starmer’s top allies has hailed the axing of hereditary peers as “the biggest step in Lords reform for a long ...
Hereditary peer compares Starmer to China’s Xi as MPs vote to abolish bloodline members
Labour bill has enraged some hereditary peers, but was also criticised by other lords for failing to go far enough ...
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MPs back end of House of Lords hereditary peers
MPs have backed plans to get rid of all hereditary peers from the House of Lords. A bill making its way through Parliament ...
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MPs to consider call to remove Church of England bishops from House of Lords
The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill seeks to deliver on Labour ... the parliamentary session in which they turn 80 and ...
What happens next after Archbishop of Canterbury resigns?
The Archbishop of Canterbury is under mounting pressure to resign after a report found the Church of England covered up abuse ...
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Meet some of the most noble women in the UK - from well-connected duchesses to lesser-known ladies
There are many famous titled women, including a swathe who are closely linked to the royal family - from Meghan Markle, ...
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'Embarrassment': The push to ban House of Lords peers from the Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Greens want to ban peers from the House of Lords from serving as MSPs in the Scottish Parliament. The party says the House of Lords is an “antidemocratic, archaic institution ...
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‘Dire consequences’ follow if European leaders lose nerve over Ukraine – peer
Former UK defence chief Lord Stirrup issued the warning during a House of Lords debate on Ukraine ... of attrition” pursued by Russia. He told peers: “But we should not assume that all ...