Just 23% of respondents said such a move was acceptable - with more than double - 49% - saying it was not acceptable.
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Read Full ArticleEx-Labour Lord Nazir Ahmed, who was jailed in February for separate sexual offences against two children in the 1970s...
Read Full ArticleLabour leader Sir Keir Starmer is expected to confirm plans to abolish the House of Lords in the next manifesto.
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Read Full ArticleCabinet ministers and senior MPs lined up to swear an oath to the monarch - something that normally happens after a g...
Read Full ArticleNumber 10 announced Harry Mount, a former Bullingdon Club member and second cousin of David Cameron, would be install...
Read Full ArticleSome 15 democracy groups have warned leadership contenders trust in politics has been "severely dented" in the decade...
Read Full ArticleLast April the Mirror revealed some 566 passes had been sponsored by peers - which has dropped to just 419 this year,...
Read Full ArticleNow the Foreign Office says EU chiefs have refused to finalise UK access - and has entered a formal process in a bid ...
Read Full ArticleThe Government faced a humiliating defeat last night as peers voted to support a move the UK Infrastructure Bank supp...
Read Full ArticleThe Government forced through legislation designed to tighten Britain's borders regime, crack down on aggressive prot...
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Read Full ArticleLabour MP Matt Western claimed British intelligence services may "not entirely trust" Boris Johnson - and accused him...
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