Tag: Peer
New youngest peer wants to scrap the House of Lords
At 28-years-old, Plaid Cymru's Carmen Smith becomes the youngest member of the House of Lords.
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The new 28-year-old peer who wants to scrap the Lords
Plaid Cymru activist Carmen Smith is the new youngest member of the House of Lords.
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Ex-Tory peer Michelle Mone's assets frozen
A spokesperson for Baroness Mone said it was "deplorable" private matters were being conducted in public.
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Tory peer Michelle Mone ‘regrets’ denying links with PPE firm
In the PPE Medpro-funded documentary, which outlines Michelle Mone and her husband's version of events, the Conservative peer denies defrauding the De [...]
Conversion therapy ban tabled by Lib Dem peer
The Private Members' Bill has been presented to the House of Lords following a ballot of peers.
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Scottish Labour peer Baron Elder dies suddenly aged 73
Lord Elder was praised by former Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair as an "architect" of devolution.
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Paradigm Moves $3.5M in MakerDAO's MKR Tokens Following Peer a16z's Maneuver
Paradigm Capital's transfer follows venture capital firm a16z depositing $7 million of MKR to Coinbase.
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Boris Johnson nominee joins Lords as youngest peer
A former adviser to Boris Johnson has joined the House of Lords as its youngest member.Charlotte Owen, 30, who sits as Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge, [...]
Charlotte Owen: Ex-Boris Johnson adviser joins Lords as youngest peer
Charlotte Owen, 30, was included in the former prime minister's resignation honours list.
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Tory peer Lord Ranger bullied journalist, watchdog finds
In an article, Ms Joshi criticised the event's organisers the Hindu Forum of Britain, which was co-founded by Lord Ranger, and raised concerns about a [...]
Boris Johnson asked me to overrule peer vetting, says Rishi Sunak
The prime minister says his predecessor asked him to nominate people despite a panel rejecting them.
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Tory peer proposes Online Safety Bill change to tackle online sexist abuse
"In the Online Safety Bill, we have made it a priority for platforms to proactively tackle the most harmful illegal content which disproportionately t [...]
Bitcoin (BTC) Miner Riot Platform Sues Peer Rhodium Enterprises for Alleged $26M in Unpaid Fees
Riot claims that Rhodium "deliberately miscalculated" how much in hosting fees it had to pay for Riot's hosting services. The two were supposed to sha [...]
Lib Dem peer in bid to block Illegal Migration Bill
The bill, which has already been approved by MPs, aims to stop people crossing the Channel in small boats.
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Tory peer Lord Maude calls for more robust culture in Whitehall
Lord Maude, a former Tory minister, is leading a government review of how the civil service works.
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