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The Lords is now filled to bursting with peers.

Britain’s reputation declines as Johnson stuffs Lords with appointments

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Heading up north: Embryonic govt plans would see the Lords relocated to York

It will take more than moving the Lords up north to fix it

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Johnson’s new peers make a mockery of our democracy

One of the principles of democratic government is that if you lose, politicians hand over the reins. Not anymore.

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Home Office to introduce compulsory training on assessing religion or belief asylum claims

Humanists UK has been working with the Home Office this year to introduce new training for all asylum assessors on claims related to freedom of religion or belief.

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Lords made serious improvements to the withdrawal bill – but no-one will sing their praises

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Westminster’s private members club: Analysis of peers shows the need for urgent change

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There is suddenly a chance of cross-party talks on Lords reform

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Britain’s democratic farce: This is how the upcoming ‘hereditary by-election’ will work

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MPs must learn from the Lords and stand up to the Daily Mail

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Has the House of Lords stopped Brexit?

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"It is anticipated that Theresa May will appoint up to a dozen Tory peers this month"

The myth of an independent Lords: How peers take the whip

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"This documentary provides yet more evidence that we urgently need to sort out the House of Lords"

Peers ‘popping into parliament’ to collect £300 allowance

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Research shows the number of children in poverty that are from working households has risen by 300,000 since 2010

Comment: The government is breaking its pledge to fight child poverty

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Bishop of Chester: "my first-hand experience of pornography is very limited"

Peer to peer: House of Lords debate ‘squalid’ world of online porn

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Lords could stop the government's plans to cut tax credits in their tracks

Tory secrecy on tax credits has come back to haunt them

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Lords amendments try to introduce evidence-based provisions to psychoactive substances bill

Lords’ amendments introduce evidence requirements to legal highs bill

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Electricity system: long-term resilience without allowing consumer costs to spiral unnecessarily

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Knocking on the Commons door: Peers had some choice words for Grayling last night

Grayling hoist by his own petard in final judicial review debate

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Every employee using a computer needs to understand cyber security risks, House of Lords committee told

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