The Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine, is set to get a £90,000-a-year pension when he retires, it was disclosed today. The Sun, under the front page headline "Insult", said that Lord Irvine would also ...

The Lord Chancellor's powers to appoint judges and Queen's Counsels appeared to be under fresh threat today following the "cash for wigs" affair. Lord Irvine has been accused of "damaging the ...

Lord Mandelson told The Telegraph: “I have been a two-term chancellor of Manchester Metropolitan University and I therefore know how to support a university but, as an alumnus myself ...

The senior lawyer who led the inquiry into the murder of Sarah Everard is one of two women who could become the first female ...

The role of Oxford chancellor is unpaid and largely ceremonial, but is considered one of the most esteemed positions in British public life. Lord Hague told The Telegraph that helping Oxford ...

The election comes after Lord Patten announced in February that he would be retiring after more than 20 years in the position. The chancellor is the titular head of the university and they preside ...

These candidates have now progressed to the second and final round of the election for the University of Oxford’s next chancellor’s election. The five candidates are Lady Elish Angiolini, Rt Hon ...