A newly sworn-in Labour peer has said he wants to see a "wider range of people" in the "really posh" House of Lords. Marvin Rees, who was mayor of Bristol from 2016 to 2024 when the role was ...

Marvin Rees will now be known as Lord Rees of Easton A former city mayor, whose previous job was abolished in a 2022 referendum, has taken his seat for life in the House of Lords. Marvin Rees was ...

Former mayor of Bristol Marvin Rees has taken his seat for life in the unelected House of Lords. Lord Rees of Easton, who was handed a peerage by the Prime Minister, wore the traditional scarlet robes ...

Marvin Rees, who was mayor of Bristol from 2016 to 2024 when the role was abolished after a referendum, became Lord Rees of Easton on Monday when he took his seat in the Lords. He lived in the ...