The Latest Breaking News from House of Lords

The former DUP leader will sit in the Lords as a non-affiliated member, according to reports

BORIS Johnson fan and Tory party donor Peter Cruddas was tight-lipped today on new PM Liz Truss.

Adam Tomkins hit out at Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget and said the UK ‘needs a Labour government’.

The former minister said the upper chamber should reflect ‘the age we live in’ more.

Labour members have voted in favour of making a manifesto commitment to proportional representation at the next election.

The Greater Manchester mayor also called for a senate of the nations and regions to replace the House of Lords

Baroness Glenys Thornton, shadow equalities minister in the House of Lords, said it was "shamefull" that an estimated 3.6 million women whose pension age was unexpectedly raised have not been compensated as she addressed members of the Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign

Ten years ago, political theorist Maurice Glasman was one of Labour’s brightest stars – until a fall from grace. Now, back with a new book, he talks about conservative socialism, backing Brexit – and why Keir Starmer must seize this moment

Party members in favour of replacing the Sovereign with an elected head of state said the subject must no longer be a "taboo" - amid questions over whether Charles III will interfere in politics