When Gandalf (Ian McKellen) says, "I will not say do not weep, for not all tears are evil," in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, most of the people watching are already crying profusely.

Lord Waheed Alli is the Labour Party's biggest donor. Thanks to successful careers in banking, TV, and fashion, the 59-year-old has given more than £700,000 of his estimated £200m fortune to the ...

The Lord Speaker chairs daily business in the House of Lords chamber from his seat on the Woolsack. He also acts as an ambassador for the Lords and chairs the Commission which provides high-level ...