The Latest Breaking News from House of Lords

Huge crowds queued to see the Queen lying-in-state in Westminster Hall with 250,000 mourners paying their respects inside the ancient building and damage has now reportedly been found to the floor

The life peer reportedly received £29 million from a PPE firm that won a major government contract

PM decried for making Tory peer Dominic Johnson a trade minister having only recently sacked him

The club went ahead with a book launch for head chef Jeremy Lee

Dame Arlene Foster, who left Stormont politics last year after resigning as leader of the DUP, takes the title Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee.

Documents suggest husband passed on money from PPE Medpro, which secured £200m contracts after Mone lobbied ministers

The bill has been almost universally opposed by political parties and victims groups.

The ex-prime minister is by no means the first peer to be in the Cabinet but the practice is unusual

King Charles III hosts South African President Cyril Ramaphosa from Tuesday for his first state visit since ascending the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. The three-day trip will be aimed at "celebrating cooperation" between South Africa and its former colonial power.