The Latest Breaking News from Lords

The Independent revealed that Johnson gave a top job at energy consultancy firm to former aide Charlotte Owen

The MP is used to facing down hostility, from Tory attacks to racist bullying. But this year’s ‘humiliating’ treatment by her own party was different. She talks breakthroughs, battles and not backing down

Perhaps it was because I watched it during the first week of lockdown, but I have a particular attachment to this BBC documentary on House of Lords reform, first aired in February 2000. It is a Michael Cockerell production, so you know it will be good, but it is even better than that.

The government committed before the general election to abolish the right of hereditary peers to sit in the House of Lords

THE UK Government will begin the process of removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords, as it introduces legislation to reform the upper…

The UK government on Thursday introduces legislation to axe seats in the House of Lords retained for hereditary lawmakers as it moves to reform parliament's unelected upper chamber.

Some of the 92 now about to lose their seats can trace their family’s presence in the Lords back to the middle ages

Government’s bill would prevent the 92 remaining peers who inherited their titles from sitting in upper chamber

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