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The House of Lords has dealt a fourth defeat to the government over its plans to allow tech companies to use copyrighted material to train their models. The Lords, who are looking for more ...
A House of Lords debate on the details of the Employment Rights Bill sparked a row over ‘cancel culture’ on Monday after members took sides on a clause dubbed the “banter ban.” The debate hinged on ...
Michael Gove has become Baron Gove after taking his seat in the unelected House of Lords this morning. The former Housing Secretary, who is now editor of the Tory magazine The Spectator ...
For the third time the House of Lords tried to toughen up a law to prevent tech firms using copyrighted work without permission, after efforts by ministers to block them. The row centres on firms ...
To MPs in the Commons it is known as "the other place". But being elevated to the House of Lords has provided a way back to the political fray for two former West Country MPs. Former Conservative ...
In the House of Lords they are still busy debating a bill that will decide whether 92 assorted dukes, earls, viscounts and hereditary barons should continue to have a role in making laws for the ...
The recently crowned Northern Butcher of the Year - which provides local meats from farms around Cumbria, Lancashire and North Yorkshire - is heading to the House of Lords later this month to ...
A House of Lords debate on the details of the Employment Rights Bill sparked a row over ‘cancel culture’ on Monday after members took sides on a clause dubbed the “banter ban.” The debate ...
Tory veteran Michael Gove, who once proposed relocating the House of Lords to Stoke-on-Trent, has now taken a seat in the Lords himself. Former education and housing secretary Michael Gove has taken ...
Former Tory minister Michael Gove took his seat in the House of Lords today. Baron Gove of Torry was sworn in to the upper chamber this morning, having been handed a peerage by outgoing PM Rishi ...