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Labour's Lords Struggle: 111 Defeats and Counting

Labour peers reveal how a Tory-dominated House of Lords has slowed virtually every bill, inflicting 111 defeats. Key manifesto pledges on energy, rail, and employment rights face obstruction. Discover the battle for reform.

Starmer to Appoint 25 New Labour Peers

Keir Starmer is set to appoint 25 new Labour peers, including key aides and union leaders, to rebalance the House of Lords and push through legislation. Exclusive details inside.

Peers Suspended for Breaking Lobbying Rules

Two members of the House of Lords face hefty suspensions after being caught in an undercover sting. Explore the unreformed system that allows peers to profit from their privileged positions.

Lords block workers' rights in hereditary peers vote

Unelected hereditary peers including dukes and millionaires have voted down Labour's workers' rights bill, sparking outrage from unions and Labour figures. Discover how this affects employment reforms.

10 Hereditary Health Risks for Brits

New research reveals a shocking gap in UK health knowledge. Discover the 10 common conditions with strong genetic links and how to take control of your health.

Police and Crime Commissioner Roles Scrapped

The policing minister announces abolition of 41 Police and Crime Commissioner positions across England and Wales from November 2025. Stay updated with breaking news.

France's Crown Jewels Return for Historic 'No Kings Day'

In a powerful symbolic gesture, France brings its crown jewels out of storage for a revolutionary exhibition marking the anniversary of the monarchy's abolition, celebrating democracy's triumph over royal power.

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