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Sadiq Khan and Sajid Javid's fathers: bus drivers. Theresa May and Gordon Brown's: clergymen. John Major's: a music hall performer. If you knew any of these, congratulations, you are a deeply weird person. In fact, even if you didn't, you are still a little strange because you subscribe to a…

The Labour party has committed to immediately legislating to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords if elected to government. It will also impose retirement on members of the House of Lords at the age of 80.

IT’S fair to say that Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath – which has just had its name reversed to become Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy – has been on quite…

She is quitting the Commons with no regrets. The UK’s first female foreign secretary discusses chauvinism, Corbyn, contempt for politicians – and her worst period in office

British PM Rishi Sunak's early exit from D-Day events sparks controversy, impacting election campaign.

The party’s manifesto will include plans to introduce an age limit for peers and scrap new hereditary roles, the Times reports.

Labour has faced criticism for “U-turning” on its previous proposals to abolish the House of Lords ...

Prime minister is not the first party leader to make bad decisions during the heat of a general election campaign

Fourteen years ago, when David Cameron defeated Gordon Brown to usher in the new British age of chaotic, wayward Conservatism, I was still in my thirties. Watching first a sequence of divisions sewn into the country, on issues of genuine political consequence, then the factious, petty culture wars that nagged…