After a career in acting, activism and academia, she became one of the first Black women appointed to the House of Lords, in 2004. That’s Baroness Lola Young, if you please. Eight Weeks was ...

A baroness is facing suspension from the House of Lords for twice calling a peer of South Asian heritage "Lord Poppadom" and touching a Black London MP's hair without permission. Lady Catherine ...

The incident showed the “clear pattern” of the non-affiliated peer’s poor behaviour continued, according to the House of Lords conduct committee. Lord Stone, who has admitted to getting ...