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Margaret Thatcher expected 'a lot of hard work' from the London-based Australian dentist when she was elevated to the House of Lords in 1981 as Baroness Gardner of Parkes. As her fellow Peers mark her passing there can be no doubt about her energy and industry, albeit at the sometime cost of the Iron Lady's displeasure

Ex-supreme court president among those whose failure to take oath means they cannot sit or vote in second chamber

Charlotte Owen, who is just 30 years old, has been given a peerage for for life after being named in the former PM's honours list of allies, cronies and Partygate pals last month

Crisis scenarios are the means by which dictators justify control. The most often cited example is Hitler’s “Enabling Act” in the wake of the Reichstag

Ron Johnson's gets called out in a really crappy way for his continuous global climate change denial.

Activists are holding events with a six-foot-tall "scatue" of the Wisconsin GOP senator to protest his claim that climate change is “bullshit.”

A new monarch means a new royal household at Buckingham Palace, with the coming weeks likely to see key aides to Charles promoted, while those who served the late Queen may now retire.

A new monarch means a new royal household at Buckingham Palace, with the coming weeks likely to see key aides to Charles promoted, while those who served the late Queen may now retire.

Johnson pledges independent standards adviser will get better support and more powers after debacle over undisclosed messages

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson found himself praised on conservative websites and parodied on late-night TV because of his controversial statements in 2021.