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Michelle Mone Faces House of Lords Suspension

Conservative peer Michelle Mone could be suspended from the House of Lords after a standards investigation found she brought parliament into 'disrepute' through her involvement in the PPE Medpro controversy.

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.

Archbishop demands UK democracy reforms

Justin Welby issues urgent warning about Britain's broken political system and calls for radical constitutional reforms ahead of potential Labour government.

Mone sparks fury with MP murder comparison

Baroness Michelle Mone faces widespread condemnation after claiming Labour's 'vendetta' against her is endangering her life, drawing controversial parallels with murdered parliamentarians Jo Cox and David Amess in a bombshell interview.

Mone accuses Reeves of 'inflammatory' PPE remarks

Tory peer Michelle Mone launches blistering attack on Chancellor Rachel Reeves over 'inflammatory' remarks regarding £200m PPE contract investigation, escalating political tensions.

Michelle Mone: Tory Peer's PPE Scandal Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals how Conservative peer Michelle Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman face massive fraud probe over £203m COVID contracts and secret offshore millions.

Michelle Mone PPE Medpro Covid Contract Scandal

Explosive revelations about Conservative peer Michelle Mone's involvement in the £200m PPE Medpro deal, as leaked documents reveal her secret role in securing government contracts during the pandemic.

Mone expelled from Lords over £122m PPE scandal

Conservative peer Michelle Mone has been removed from the House of Lords following revelations about her involvement in a controversial PPE company that secured £122 million in government contracts during the pandemic.

Starmer declares war on House of Lords in reform bid

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer unveils dramatic plans to abolish the House of Lords, replacing it with an elected second chamber in what he calls 'the biggest Westminster shake-up in generations'.

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.

Peers Clash in Historic Assisted Dying Debate

The House of Lords witnessed a passionate and deeply personal debate on assisted dying legislation, pitting former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey against prominent faith leaders. As MPs prepare for a potential Commons vote, the nation confronts this

Mandelson's undeclared flights on Epstein's private jet

Exclusive investigation reveals Peter Mandelson took multiple undisclosed flights aboard Jeffrey Epstein's private jet, raising serious questions about transparency and judgement in Westminster's upper echelons.

Tory Peer Lords Curry Tables Radical NHS Reform Bill

Conservative peer Lord Curry of Kirkharle tables a bold Private Member's Bill demanding radical NHS reforms, including a new independent board and 10-year funding cycles, igniting a political storm over the health service's future.

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 Donor's 'Curry for Life' Peerage Sparks Cronyism Row

Exclusive: A major Conservative donor who promised 'curry for life' to a party co-chair has been elevated to the House of Lords, igniting fresh allegations of cronyism and raising serious questions about the honours system's integrity.

Unelected Lords Block Bill to Scrap Hereditary Peers

The House of Lords has inflicted a major defeat on the government, blocking a bill that would have scrapped the role of Hereditary Peers. This move sets the stage for a fierce parliamentary battle over the future of the unelected chamber.

Theresa May backs assisted dying in dramatic U-turn

Exclusive: In a powerful personal intervention, former Conservative leader Theresa May reverses her longstanding opposition to assisted dying, lending crucial support to a cross-party bill that could transform end-of-life care in Britain.

Mandelson faces security vetting for Starmer business role

Labour leader Keir Starmer's plan to appoint Peter Mandelson as a business ambassador is undergoing intense scrutiny by MI5 and Whitehall, raising questions about the influence of the 'Prince of Darkness' and potential conflicts of interest.

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