FILE-King Charles III reads the King's Speech, as Queen Camilla sits beside him during the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords, London, Wednesday, July 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty ...

The leader of the House of Lords is the government minister responsible for the passage of government business through the House of Lords. The role is a senior one, with the holder being a member of ...

MPs have voted to introduce assisted dying, almost seven months after this bill was first debated in the House of Commons. The proposal – a backbench private member’s bill promoted by Labour MP Kim ...

They knew they must fall. But they stood anyway. If there is one thing at which the English aristocracy excels it is the brave stand in the face of overwhelming odds. They charged in the Light Brigade ...

IT IS THE peculiar fate of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, to be rarely in the headlines except when there are calls for its reform or abolition. Now is ...

A Labour Party deputy who spent years in opposition, he criticized Conservatives and members of his own party, and was at the heart of major political moments. By Alan Cowell A small group in the ...

The London Mayor was introduced as Lord Khan of Tooting in a traditional ceremony this afternoon.

Tremors From the Epstein Files Rattle the Age-Old Foundations of Britain's House of Lords LONDON (AP) — Fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files has landed on the gilded wood and plush red benches of ...

Sadiq Khan has joined the House of Lords, vowing to continue “banging the drum for London”. The Mayor of London, now in his third term at City Hall, was sworn into the House of Lords on Tuesday ...

Much the same thing has happened sartorially in the House of Lords since the hereditary peers were expelled. The thin veil of ...

Peers in the House of Lords are being forced to do complex mental arithmetic to figure out their weight because the scales in ...

The House of Lords is the second chamber of the United Kingdom parliament, also known as the upper House. The UK parliament is a bicameral legislature, made up of the House of Commons and Lords. The ...