The ranks of the Peerage of Great Britain are Duke, Marquess, Earl, Viscount and Baron. Until the passage of the House of Lords Act 1999, all peers of Great Britain could sit in the House of Lords.
Downing Street is considering whether to hand Sue Gray - Sir Keir Starmer's beleagured chief of staff - a peerage to smooth her exit, it has emerged. The former civil servant has been the Prime ...
say whether she received a pay-off - or whether she will get a peerage. Even allies are acknowledging that Sir Keir must do better after a post-election 'honeymoon' cut short by the winter fuel ...