House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke for hours to delay a final vote on Republicans’ massive tax and spending cuts ...

A lawmaker appeared to be sleeping while House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered a lengthy speech Thursday.

The House of Lords has backed a move to block the expulsion of hereditary peers from the upper chamber. Peers supported by 280 votes to 243, majority 37, an amendment to the House of Lords (Hereditary ...

The House of Lords (hereditary peers) bill does one simple thing: remove the remaining hereditary peers from membership of ...

Multiple posts on Facebook appear to suggest that both MPs and members of the House of Lords receive money for attending Parliament on top of their salaries. One of the posts says: “£380 a day just ...

The leaflets thrown by the small group said: “Never mind the Lords, here’s the House of People.” The other side of the leaflets said: “Aristocrats and oligarchs: Out.

“Replace the House of Lords to save the UK.” The protesters said they were acting on behalf of Assemble, an organisation that campaigns for the Lords to be abolished and replaced by a citizens ...

The House of Lords was thrown into chaos this afternoon when protesters began shouting and throwing leaflets from the public viewing gallery. Labour peer Baroness Twycross was debating the 80th ...

The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill, which has already been through the Commons, will abolish the 92 seats reserved for members of the upper chamber who are there by right of birth.

Protests by the public in the Lords are prohibited. The protest came amid moves at Westminster to reform the Lords by ousting hereditary peers. The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill, which has ...

“And let me be clear, there are victims. Even though allegations by members of either House against noble Lords are extremely rare, there have been cases where serious misconduct has occurred.