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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Guardian view on Keir Starmer and rotten peers: go back to the reforming spirit of the Labour manifesto | Editorial

Britain's unelected House of Lords enables party leaders to reward allies with lifelong legislative seats, undermining accountability and complicating government appointments.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Can Peter Mandelson be stripped of his peerage over Epstein links?

Peter Mandelson faces potential removal from the House of Lords over alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein, but legal barriers make stripping his title hard.
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