Protesters have disrupted proceedings in the House of Lords demanding the abolition of the unelected chamber. A group of around half a dozen people in the public gallery threw leaflets ...

The House of Lords was thrown into “chaos” after democracy campaigners started chanting and throwing leaflets into the debating chamber. Stunned peers looked on as the protesters shouted ...

Protesters have disrupted the House of Lords with chants calling for the abolishment of the chamber. In footage from the Palace of Westminster, the group of about eight people could be heard ...

Protesters campaigning for the abolition of the House of Lords forced a temporary shutdown of the upper chamber on Thursday by disrupting proceedings and throwing leaflets. Peers were interrupted ...

The House was adjourned for a short time as the demonstrators were escorted out. Screen grab of members of the House of Lords looking up during a protest in the chamber after protesters calling ...

Peers can now charge taxpayers for hotel stays for the first time. Members of the House of Lords have been given permission to claim up to £100 a night when they have to stay in London on ...

Under the government’s proposals, properties with a rateable value of more than £500,000 would have been be subject to a business rates multiplier up to 10p higher than the current levy from April ...