The proposals will now undergo further scrutiny in the Lords, where they are expected to face tough opposition.

Time flies when you finally get into Government. After all, it has been mere months since Sir Keir Starmer was positioning ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury is under mounting pressure to resign after a report found the Church of England covered up abuse ...

Sarah Botham's comments come after Lord Foulkes of Cumnock accused the former cricketer of not attending the chamber because ...

Members of the House of Lords will consider the key purpose and objectives of the Data (Use and Access) Bill on Tuesday 19 ...

Lord Triesman, the former FA chairman, denounces county that charged teenage footballer, saying ‘she has been treated in a ...

Donors and “cronies” should be removed from the House of Lords, an SNP MP has said, as he called for the upper chamber to be ...

The Archbishop yesterday tendered his resignation after days of pressure, with the Prime Minister's spokeswoman saying he ...

An SNP MP has said bishops should be removed from the House of Lords so they can focus on fixing their own crisis in the ...

The Commons heard calls for the bishops to focus on matters in their ministries rather than on the running of the country.

Cross party support expressed for abolishing the bishops' bench entirely in debate on reforming the House of Lords ...