Tag: Peer
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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Suella Braverman not fit for office, says Tory peer Warsi
Baroness Warsi says the home secretary turns "almost every issue into a cultural race war".
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Suella Braverman rhetoric fuels racism, claims Tory Muslim peer
Tory peer Baroness Warsi fears British Asians, including her own family, have been put at greater risk.
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Baroness Masham, Paralympian and longest serving female peer, dies aged 87
Baroness Masham competed at three Paralympic games and campaigned for disability rights.
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'Raise pay to end strikes', says Conservative peer
Lord Balfe says the government needs to "get real" and raise public sector pay to benefit the UK.
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PMQ: Rishi Sunak 'shocked' by allegations about Tory peer Mone
Rishi Sunak says it is "right" that the peer has taken a leave of absence from the House of Lords.
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