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Arlene Foster and Peter Weir nominated for House of Lords peerages

Prime Minister Liz Truss recommended the list to King Charles III, on advice from her predecessor Boris Johnson.

Belfast Live

Former Stormont first minister and education minister to join House of Lords

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

The Independent UK

To address climate change, lifestyles must change – but the government's reluctance to help is holding us back

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…

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‘Uncomfortable’ Lords vetting boss demands meeting with PM over unsuitable peers

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

Daily Mirror

Priti Patel tipped for seat in House of Lords

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

The National (Scotland)

Tory former minister to chair new body aiming to return Elgin Marbles to Greece

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

The Independent UK

AI-powered robot Ai-Da makes history by giving evidence in House of Lords committee

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

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UK ‘will fail to reach climate targets unless government drives behaviour change’

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

The Independent UK

ECJ must have no role in Northern Ireland protocol, David Frost says

Ex-Brexit minister’s comments suggest the European court of justice remains divisive among Tories

The Guardian - UK

Dead-eyed AI robot Ai-Da sets the bar high for Truss and Kwarteng

A robot addressing a Lords committee evinced a clarity and personality all too lacking at the top of the Tory party

The Guardian - UK

Watch as AI robot makes history speaking in Westminster on ‘a creative future’

AN ARTIFICIAL intelligence robot “designed to mimic a human” has made history after giving evidence to a committee in the House of Lords.

The National (Scotland)

Actor Ciaran Hinds urges Liz Truss to ditch Northern Ireland legacy Bill

The controversial Bill proposed an effective amnesty for Troubles crimes for people who co-operate with an information body.

The Independent UK

A robot painter will make the case for AI art before the House of Lords this week

The human-looking Ai-Da is the latest example of technology butting its way into artistic fields

Evening Standard

Liz Truss faces Lords’ Northern Ireland protocol rebellion

Peers from all parties seeking to stop bill getting on statute books amid hope of more optimistic talks

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Northern Ireland Protocol Bill threatens human rights protections, report finds

The Bill is set to be debated in the House of Lords in the coming weeks.

Daily Mirror

Nadine Dorries faces being blocked from House of Lords over claims she misled MPs

The former Culture Secretary has for weeks been expected to get a peerage from Boris Johnson - but now a Commons committee will hold talks as soon as Tuesday on whether her elevation should be stopped

Daily Mirror

Ex-Daily Mail editor and Tory donor set to made Lords in leaked list

No10 declined to comment on the leaked list of political peerages featuring 25 indviduals including former newspaper editor Paul Dacre, Sir Michael Hintze, former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson and Sir Nicholas Soames

The Independent UK

Troubles legacy legislation subject to ‘blunt, frank and positive’ talks

Senior officials have been asked to explore what changes could be made to the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill.

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The Guardian - UK

Legal action by Doreen Lawrence and Prince Harry could mire Daily Mail for years

Six people have brought claims, but it is those from Stephen Lawrence’s mother that have really hurt newspaper

The Independent UK

Fifteen new Tory peers set to be appointed from list drawn up by Boris Johnson

Ex-Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre heads leaked list – which flouts agreement to slim down bloated House of Lords

Belfast Live

Arlene Foster to become House of Lords peer 'within days'

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

Evening Standard

CMC Markets launches new trading platform -- Lord Cruddas silent on Liz Truss

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

Belfast Live

Brexit NI Protocol deadlock could lead to 'funeral of Good Friday Agreement' says DUP's Edwin Poots

It comes as talks are due to resume between the UK and European Union in the latest attempt to resolve the impasse

The Independent UK

Online Safety Bill amendment to be brought forward after Molly Russell inquest

Baroness Beeban Kidron said she will table a change to the legislation in the House of Lords after the coroner’s conclusion on Friday.

Evening Standard

When does the Government summer recess end? MPs set to return to work

MPs’ parliamentary business will soon end until September, but this is often not a long holiday and involves other business

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