The Latest Breaking News from House of Lords

Lord Coaker served as the MP for Gedling for 22 years

In a list released on a day of chaos for the government, TUC General-Secretary Frances O'Grady and retired Tory MP Nicholas Soames, grandson of Winston Churchill, were appointed to the House of Lords

Arlene Foster and Peter Weir are set to be made life peers, the DUP has said.

Without changes to people’s behaviour and lifestyles, it will be impossible for the UK to reach net zero emissions by 2050. But the government is failing to put in place the conditions that would enable this to happen – or even recognise its relevance in cutting emissions and meeting climate…

Lord Bew has written to Liz Truss and Keir Starmer reminding them it is important to make sure those they nominate are suitable to sit in the second chamber

FORMER home secretary Priti Patel is reportedly being tipped for a seat in the House of Lords.

The House of Lords will debate a motion brought by Lord Vaizey.

Humanoid robot Ai-Da was designed to create paintings using algorithms, a robotic arm and cameras in her eyes

A House of Lords committee urges No 10 to use the lessons of pandemic to enable people to make decisions about travel, food, and energy use