The Latest Breaking News from the House of Lords

Lord Chris Holmes of Richmond says AI regulation shouldn't be seen as a trade-off as the the U.K. crafts safety legislation.

The claim was made at the annual conference of the National Education Union in Harrogate.

Absolute free speech is a right enshrined in the law, which is fundamental to British democracy. We must defend it, says former government minister Peter Hain

Ian Duncan ‘facilitated an introduction’ for Terrestrial Energy, which was seeking government funding

Olivia Bloomfield has supported Terrestrial Energy since 2018 and says she is ‘scrupulous’ in following rules

Tycoon was named in Lords as having obtained injunction against Telegraph to stop publication of misconduct allegations

FoI release shows further evidence of Lord Evans’ role in apparent cash-for-access venture

House of Lords reform is being debated once again with the passage of the bill to end hereditary peerages. But far more wide-reaching reform is needed. Our research reveals potential flaws in the appointments system. Far from being a representative chamber filled with those from all walks of life, we…

Economic impact assessment is one concession aiming to head off opposition from MPs, peers and creatives such as Paul McCartney and Tom Stoppard