Government minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said the change put an end to "an archaic and undemocratic principle." The removed aristocrats are 92 of the House of Lords' 800 members.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The dossier, which shows that the prime minister was issued with clear warnings over Mandelson’s links with Epstein, will pile ...

Elsewhere in the documents, the prime minister's national security adviser, Jonathan Powell, said he found the appointment of ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed Peter Mandelson as US ambassador despite an official vetting process that warned his ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein entailed “reputational risks.” ...

Keir Starmer's government has released internal documents on the appointment of known Jeffrey Epstein associate Peter Mandelson as US ambassador in 2024. The prime minsiter was warned of a "general re ...

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was warned that Peter Mandelson ’s friendship with convicted sex offender ...

Britain's parliament has approved legislation to remove the remaining hereditary peers from the House of Lords, ending a centuries-old system of aristocratic ​seats in the upper chamber that the ...

Peter Mandelson, the former U.K. ambassador to the United States, leaves his house in London, Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) MANCHESTER, England (CN) — British Prime Minister Keir ...

The San Antonio Republican says he will end his campaign after Republican House leadership called on him to do so amid an ...

The embattled Texas congressman plans to drop his reelection bid after he admitted to an affair with a now-deceased staffer.

Rep. Tony Gonzales from Texas has been embroiled in controversy after allegations spread about an affair with his late ...