Peers told they risk ‘constitutional crisis’ after surprise vote to continue blocking employment rights bill – UK politics live

Government lost Lords vote on employment rights bill by 24 votes, just hours after the creation of 25 new Labour peersThe waiting list for routine hospital treatment in England has risen slightly, PA Media reports. PA says:An estimated 7.40 million treatments were waiting to be carried out at the end of October, up from 7.39 million at the end of September, NHS figures show.The number of patients waiting for treatment is broadly unchanged at 6.24 million. Continue reading...