Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer promised to bring meaningful reform to the House of Lords. He is failing to introduce it

Party says appointments needed to balance upper house, choosing former advisers to No 10 and the chancellor

Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer promised to bring meaningful reform to the House of Lords. He is failing to introduce it

An influx of new life peers should better reflect the last general election result, but, as Sean O’Grady explains, there are other factors behind this eyebrow-raising list of new…