Labour’s desire to punish the upper classes is being prioritised over maintaining good government
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Labour’s desire to punish the upper classes is being prioritised over maintaining good government
Labour’s desire to punish the upper classes is being prioritised over maintaining good government
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What the Government is proposing is a short-sighted act of political vandalism

As Labour seeks abolition of hereditary peers, Tory-dominated House of Lords has inflicted near-record number of defeats on No 10

As the Labour whips are now discovering, overhauling the Upper House is a political exercise fraught with risk for very little…

What will parents do when yet another ladder of opportunity for their children is removed?

Plans to update Equality Act could force schools to prioritise pupils from a working-class background, Tories claim

Upper chamber accepts final draft of bill, which offers life peerages to some of those who would otherwise be removed