To call the Hereditary Peers bill a missed opportunity is an understatement. Bills to reform the House of Lords are exceptionally rare – the last that made it as far as the Lords was 26 years ago.

Diane Abbott has been suspended from the Labour Party for a second time after repeating comments about racism for which she had previously apologised. The Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP said the ...

Britain moved yesterday to lower the voting age by two years to 16 in all UK elections, a major overhaul of the country's democratic ...

Exchequer secretary to the Treasury James Murray said it was ‘absolutely not the case’ that Number 10 had wanted Ms Abbott to out of the party.

Brian Leishman, who was given a suspension from Labour after voting against party policies, says he absolutely can work with Sir Keir Starmer.

Diane Abbott has said Sir Keir Starmer “wants me out” after she was suspended as a Labour MP for a second time. The Labour ...

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The Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP has been suspended for a second time after repeating a claim she made in 2023 about racism.

The United Kingdom is lowering the voting age from 18 to 16 before the next national elections – a move which opposition figures decry as a way to sway the electorate to benefit the left.

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are set to sign a treaty on Thursday pledging to ...

The second is with Dominic Cummings, who influenced Boris Johnson to rely on the tactic of removing the whip from rebels ...

The veteran Labour MP has told the BBC she stands by comments that led to a year-long suspension from the party.