House of Lords
China imposes sanctions on UK MPs, lawyers and academic in Xinjiang row
Former Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith says he will wear the retaliation like a ‘badge of honour’
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
26, Mar, 2021 @5:05 PM
Sturgeon welcomes 'official, definitive, independent' ruling she did not breach ministerial code – as it happened
Latest updates: Scotland first minister had been accused over investigation into allegations against Alex Salmond
Andrew Sparrow
22, Mar, 2021 @6:39 PM
The price of failure? A seat in the Lords | Letters
After a disastrous reorganisation of the NHS, Andrew Lansley was elevated to the upper house. He won’t be the last…
21, Mar, 2021 @6:00 AM
The Guardian view on judicial review: it's politics that needs fixing, not the courts | Editorial
Editorial: Proposed legal changes are based on the fallacy that judges are out of touch with public opinion
Editorial
19, Mar, 2021 @6:34 PM
Threat of no-deal Brexit remains, peers say, as EU relations sour
Exclusive: Lords committee chair highlights concern EU parliament may delay trade deal ratification
Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent
19, Mar, 2021 @1:54 PM
Domestic abuse bill: what amendments are peers voting on?
Campaigners have backed changes aimed at tackling violence against women and misogyny
Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
15, Mar, 2021 @3:36 PM
Norman Fowler to step down early as Lord Speaker
Conservative peer leave post in April to campaign on HIV/Aids and LGBT issues
Peter Walker
25, Feb, 2021 @1:29 PM
Peers vote for 'judicial committee' to assess genocide claims
Proposal is attempt to find compromise on issue after two rejections in Commons
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
23, Feb, 2021 @5:17 PM
Showing a flair for flares down the ages | Brief letters
Brief letters: Valuing GPs | Flares | Zoom calls | Oxymorons | House of Lords
Letters
23, Feb, 2021 @4:40 PM
Virtual Lords could be here to stay after Covid – but will MPs follow?
House of Lords has embraced Covid-safe representation more than Commons, but many MPs support change
Peter Walker Political correspondent
21, Feb, 2021 @3:02 PM
The government's hasty Covid law-making cannot become a template for the future | Jonathan Jones
Continuing the pandemic approach of bypassing parliament would undermine respect for the law in the UK, says former Treasury solicitor Jonathan Jones
Jonathan Jones
18, Feb, 2021 @6:00 PM
Lords defeats government over UK courts' role in genocide rulings
Peers vote for second time to amend trade bill and take a tougher stance on China’s human rights record
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
02, Feb, 2021 @9:03 PM
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