The House of Lords has denied that a set of “informal” Progress Pride flags were removed from its canteen following a ...

Baroness Smith of Llanfaes’ maiden speech to the House of Lords may have been the very first to suggest abolishing it. “I do not believe that an unelected upper chamber has a place in a modern ...

Lord Richard Newby is the leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords, where he has served since 1997. A bill to abolish hereditary peerages from the House of Lords is currently at the ...

British lawmakers could take a major step towards legalising euthanasia on Friday when they hold a knife-edge vote on whether ...

After a career in acting, activism and academia, she became one of the first Black women appointed to the House of Lords, in 2004 ... questions that burn inside Young. But they do give Eight ...

In the House of Lords they are still busy debating a bill that will decide whether 92 assorted dukes, earls, viscounts and hereditary barons should continue to have a role in making laws for the ...

Sir Tony Blair’s message to the hereditary peers in the House of Lords was meant to be “thank you and goodbye”. But it didn’t quite go to plan. His Labour government was forced into a ...

Patrick Stopford, 9th Earl of Courtown, sips on his pint in a small bar tucked away near the House of Lords, as he contemplates the looming end of an era. Known in Westminster as Patrick Courtown ...

The House of Lords, formally styled the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Parliament assembled and referred to ...

A law to reform the House of Lords is being introduced by the Labour government. The bill will remove the remaining 92 hereditary peers, whose presence in the Lords is described as "outdated and ...

A Private Member’s Bill is to be introduced in the House of Lords on Friday ... with vocal pockets of opposition from outside and inside parliament. “The state should not be complicit in ...