Trust in politics has hit rock bottom – we hear it on the doorstep all the time. Too many people feel unheard in decisions ...

“The House of Lords is indefensible.” So said Keir Starmer in December 2022, endorsing proposals drawn up by his predecessor ...

The stance of Chief Justice Roberts is crucial as the judiciary comes under a hail of fire from the hard-right ...

The House of Lords was thrown into “chaos” after democracy campaigners started chanting and throwing leaflets into the debating chamber. Stunned peers looked on as the protesters shouted “Lords out, ...

“The House of Lords is indefensible,” British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in December 2022, endorsing proposals drawn up by former British prime minister Gordon Brown to update the UK’s ancient ...

Labour government has repeatedly aided and defended assault on Gaza – but opinions may be shifting as war intensifies ...

Those opposing the latest plan to finally kick out the last hereditary peers, which is being debated in the Lords, certainly attest with apparent sincerity that having an ancestor who slept with a ...

He also receives funding from Jigsaw (a technology incubator created by Google) and from UK Research and Innovation ... in the era of global liberal democracy that some scholars celebrated ...

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