Labour leader Keir Starmer gains powerful allies, including Gordon Brown and Archbishop John Sentamu, in his crusade to abolish the House of Lords and decentralise power from Westminster in a historic constitutional shake-up.
Provisional drivers across Britain face a postcode lottery as test costs are set to skyrocket and waiting lists stretch to months. Discover how your area is affected.
Exclusive: Sweeping reforms could see Britain's 'part-time' peers in the House of Lords stripped of their titles and £342 daily allowance for poor attendance in a major constitutional overhaul.
The House of Lords faces a historic shake-up as chronic absenteeism forces peers to resign. Labour's plan to abolish the unelected chamber gains momentum, sparking a constitutional crisis in Westminster.
A seasoned UK driving instructor shares the critical errors that cause test failures and accidents. Discover the surprising habits you need to break now to pass your test and stay safe on the road.
Exclusive: Hereditary peers in the House of Lords face a furious backlash for allegedly sabotaging vital fire safety legislation born from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, sparking outrage among campaigners and bereaved families.
Labour's Jonathan Ashworth faced tough questions over his father-in-law Neil Kinnock's peerage during a fiery Commons debate, as Tory MPs demand transparency on political honours.
A Cabinet minister has sparked outrage by labelling Nigel Farage a 'Putin apologist' and dismissing Reform UK's demands for peerages in the House of Lords.
Nigel Farage calls on Keir Starmer to allocate peerages to Reform UK, criticising Labour's overwhelming presence in the House of Lords as undemocratic.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK and Labour leader Keir Starmer are at odds over proposals to scrap the House of Lords, reigniting debates on political reform and democracy.
New report reveals shocking earnings of Lords from external roles, raising fresh concerns over conflicts of interest in UK policymaking.
Major UK housebuilders Persimmon and Balfour Beatty are under fire for allegedly securing government contracts through questionable lobbying practices, raising concerns over transparency and fairness.
Renowned economist and Labour peer Lord Meghnad Desai has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking work in economics and politics. Discover his remarkable journey from India to the House of Lords.
Unscrupulous brokers are cashing in on desperate learner drivers by charging exorbitant fees for earlier driving test slots, with some prices doubling the standard rate.
The fifth Test between England and India reaches a nail-biting climax at The Oval, with fans arriving early to secure their spot for a day of unforgettable cricket drama.
A frustrated learner driver was left fuming after her driving test was cancelled last-minute, forcing her to travel 100 miles to another test centre.
Peers challenge ministers on alleged arms sales to Israel and humanitarian concerns in Gaza, sparking heated debate in the House of Lords.
Labour leader Keir Starmer sparks controversy after refusing to label Hamas as 'terrorists' during a heated House of Lords discussion on Israel-Palestine tensions.
Former Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage is reportedly being considered for a seat in the House of Lords, sparking debate among MPs and political analysts.
Learner drivers across the UK face unprecedented waiting times for driving tests, with delays stretching up to six months in some areas. The DVSA blames a surge in demand and examiner shortages.
New drivers across the UK are struggling to book driving tests, with waiting times stretching up to five months due to severe backlogs. Experts warn the delays could worsen without urgent action.
UK peers face backlash as they allegedly attempt to water down proposed legislation aimed at strengthening workers' rights, particularly targeting exploitative zero-hours contracts.
Meet the matriarchs running Britain's drug empires—powerful women who've turned organised crime into a family business. Discover their shocking rise to dominance.
Prominent figures including Lord Chris Smith and Sandi Toksvig demand sweeping reforms to the House of Lords, branding it outdated and undemocratic.
The House of Lords has rejected a government proposal to limit foreign ownership of British newspapers, sparking debate over press freedom and national security.
The controversial sale of The Telegraph to a foreign-backed consortium is set to proceed after the House of Lords voted in favour of the deal, marking a pivotal moment for UK media ownership.
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping reforms to the House of Lords, aiming to modernise Britain's political system and enhance democratic accountability.
After 800 years of history, the House of Lords witnesses a pivotal change as hereditary peers make their final exit, marking a new chapter in British governance.
The Labour Party has unveiled plans to replace the unelected House of Lords with a democratically elected chamber, sparking debate over constitutional reform in the UK.
Russian-born peer Lord Evgeny Lebedev speaks out on press freedom and media independence in the UK, addressing concerns over political influence.