Former Lord Speaker suspended over police lobbying scandal
Exclusive: Baroness D'Souza receives unprecedented suspension after secretly lobbying Met Police Commissioner about speeding fines, sparking Westminster ethics scandal.
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Badenoch blocks grooming gangs inquiry expansion in Casey clash
Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch blocks Baroness Casey's attempt to broaden the scope of the grooming gangs inquiry, citing concerns over duplicating existing work and resource allocation.
Mone-linked firm misses £122m PPE repayment deadline
Exclusive: The company linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone has failed to meet its deadline to repay £122 million for unused PPE, as the government prepares for potential legal proceedings.
PPE firm misses £145m repayment deadline
A PPE company linked to Tory peer Baroness Michelle Mone has failed to repay £145 million to taxpayers for faulty surgical gowns, missing its repayment deadline and sparking government legal action.
Ex-Lord Speaker faces suspension over lobbying scandal
Baroness D'Souza accused of improper lobbying after contacting Met Police Commissioner about speeding tickets in potential breach of parliamentary rules.
Mone defends COVID contracts: 'Business isn't plain sailing'
Michelle Mone breaks her silence on the PPE Medpro controversy, claiming business isn't 'plain sailing' while defending her involvement in the £200 million government contract during the pandemic.
Michelle Mone: No return to Lords amid PPE scandal
Tory peer Michelle Mone breaks silence, stating she has no intention of returning to Parliament as pressure mounts for her to be stripped of peerage following controversial PPE Medpro contract revelations.
Baroness Mone: 'I'm being made a scapegoat'
Tory peer Baroness Michelle Mone speaks out against 'relentless' media scrutiny over £200m PPE contracts, claiming she's being unfairly targeted while defending her family's involvement.
Disabled Peer: Assisted Dying Bill Puts 'Price on Our Heads'
Baroness Jane Campbell delivers a powerful emotional plea against legalising assisted suicide, warning it would place a 'price on the heads' of disabled people and create a 'duty to die' culture in the UK.
Lords' War Over Assisted Dying: Ex-PM May Accused
The House of Lords witnessed a fiery debate on assisted dying, with former PM Theresa May accused of causing 'distress' to the terminally ill. Peers clash over the ethical and legal ramifications of the proposed bill.
Tory Peer's Curry Night for NHS Charges Bill Sparks Fury
Conservative peer Baroness Mone faces backlash for proposing a bill to charge NHS patients for missed appointments after hosting a curry night for fellow Tory Lords to win their support.
Peer reveals cancer diagnosis during assisted dying debate
Crossbench peer Baroness Falkner of Margravine discloses personal ovarian cancer battle while championing controversial Assisted Dying Bill in emotional House of Lords address.
Lords Debate Historic Assisted Dying Bill
The House of Lords engages in a pivotal debate on Baroness Meacher's Assisted Dying Bill, examining the profound ethical, legal, and medical implications of legalising assisted dying for terminally ill adults in the UK.
Baroness Drummer Allen Blickle Dead at 39
The music industry is in shock following the sudden death of Allen Blickle, former drummer for the rock band Baroness. The 39-year-old musician passed away unexpectedly, leaving fans and fellow artists heartbroken.
Baroness Drummer Allen Blickle Dies Suddenly at 42
The music industry is in shock following the sudden and tragic death of Baroness drummer Allen Blickle at the age of 42. Tributes pour in for the acclaimed musician.
Mirren & McKellen Demand Assisted Dying Law Reform
Dame Helen Mirren and Sir Ian McKellen join forces in a powerful plea to the House of Lords, urging Parliament to back Baroness Meacher's Assisted Dying Bill and end the 'immense suffering' of terminally ill Britons.
Baroness Leonie: From Aristocracy to Warlord's Wife
Baroness Leonie von Ungern-Sternberg's shocking journey from European aristocracy to the wife of a brutal African warlord reveals a tale of power, violence, and betrayal.
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