• He tabled a motion calling for the government to bring forward legislation to enable peers to retire, to end by-elections for hereditary peers, to remove members convicted of a serious criminal offence and to put the House of Lords Appointments Commission on a statutory footing.

    BBC: Steel calls on ministers to introduce interim reforms

  • At the conclusion of the debate, peers voted in favour of a motion tabled by Lib Dem peer Lord Steel calling on the government - but not compelling it - to introduce interim reforms to enable peers to retire, to end by-elections for hereditary peers, to remove members convicted of a serious criminal offence and to put the House of Lords Appointments Commission on a statutory footing.

    BBC: Lords reform debate: part three

  • Shareholders rejected his attempts and voted to remove just two members.

    BBC: Bumi: Rothschild defeated in battle to oust board

  • Both Mr Fillon and Mr Cope accepted the call to the meeting but the latter rejected a request to remove allegedly partisan members of the UMP appeals commission which is due to hear Mr Fillon's complaint.

    BBC: UMP rivals Fillon and Cope called to face-to-face talks

  • Political party leaders, councillors, bishops, priests and school teachers are told to take steps to remove all discouragements to members of their community joining the police and as a priority should encourage them to apply.

    BBC: RUC faces wholesale reform

  • Then peers have their first debate on the Succession to the Crown Bill - the measure to allow princesses to inherit the throne if they're older than their brother princes, and remove some of the restrictions on members of the royal family marrying Roman Catholics.

    BBC: Week ahead

  • Will the Conservative members put down an amendment to remove the bit about Rupert Murdoch?

    BBC: What next for the phone hacking report?

  • Mr Austin, from Buckland, Portsmouth, had been asked by two other senior members of staff on Monday to remove the wristband.

    BBC: Morrisons suspends worker over Help for Heroes wristband

  • In the short term, the deal appears to remove the biggest remaining obstacle to admitting the new members.

    ECONOMIST: Sowing trouble | The

  • Ms Harman also sought assurances that the Conservatives would amend the charter to remove the involvement of the press industry in appointing members of the independent board.

    BBC: Labour: Conservative royal charter 'dilutes' Leveson

  • Nowadays the institute occasionally becomes a target of some family members who under this negative influence try to remove a child or deprive a child of his or her rights to a musical education.

    WSJ: Making Music Against the Odds | Ensembles of Afghanistan National Institute of Music

  • The hope must be that, after a mind-concentrating battery from the air, discontented members of Serbia's armed forces will speedily remove Mr Milosevic and replace him with someone more conciliatory.

    ECONOMIST: Stumbling into war | The

  • It seeks to remove legislative provisions that can prevent people with mental health conditions from serving as Members of Parliament, members of the devolved legislatures, jurors, or company directors.

    BBC: MPs support an end to mental health discrimination.

  • If families aren't willing to remove a pet, the next best thing is to isolate the pet from allergic family members as much as possible, by keeping it outdoors, or at least out of bedrooms.

    CNN: What to do if you're allergic to your pet

  • Along with most members of Congress nearly a decade ago, Ryan voted for using military force to remove Iraq's Saddam Hussein from power.

    CNN: Ryan Rages Against the Machine

  • This week 54 Democratic members of Congress wrote Obama a letter asking him to apply pressure on Israel to remove its restrictions on the import of goods - including dual use goods like construction materials - to Hamas-controlled Gaza.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Keeping Zionism's promise

  • "There is no accountability for these list members, " he argued, urging MPs to support a new clause to the bill which would remove the contingent of MSPs elected from party lists.

    BBC: Scotland Bill part one

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