End of an heir-a: The U.K. abolishes aristocrats' right to inherit Parliament seats
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The uk has abolished the right of aristocrats to inherit seats in parliament, marking a significant change. This move brings an end to a tradition that has been in place for centuries, with some reports suggesting it lasted for 700 years. The change has resulted in the removal of hereditary lords from parliament.