Why did Britain (or England) prosper in the late 1700’s and lead the way in the Industrial Revolution? Was this in part due to the earlier Glorious Revolution when our own ‘King Billy’ defeated the ...

Peers who used to be MPs are more likely to be male, white and older – and their loyalty to their party is often a significant factor in their appointment.

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 ...

I’ll be honest: when I first arrived in the House of Lords two years ago, I had more than a few “pinch me” moments. Sitting there, listening to the breadth of wisdom, lived experience ...

As the Bill moves to the House of Lords, we ask Peers to support this vital legislation to protect future generations. With the Tobacco and Vapes Bill now making its way to the Lords, we are a ...

LONDON — Some of Britain’s hereditary peers are already planning a comeback to the House of Lords despite the ruling Labour Party’s plans to boot them out. Peers from multiple parties have discussed ...

Charlie Courtenay, the 19th or 38th Earl of Devon, depending on how you count it, is one of the 87 remaining hereditary peers who will be kicked out of the House of Lords this year, if the ...

However, one man who’d relish the opportunity to remodel the House of Lords for a different purpose than government is Tim Martin, the founder and chairman of the Wetherspoon chain of pubs.

Charlie Courtenay, the 19th or 38th Earl of Devon, depending on how you count it, is one of the 87 remaining hereditary peers ...

Lord Karan Bilimoria highlights the UK's attractiveness for Indian students, emphasizing the Labour government's support for the two-year post-study work visa. Education Secretary Bridget ...

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