Peers could deliver knockout blow to Huawei involvement in UK's 5G network

Boris Johnson's plans to allow Huawei into the UK's 5G network could be dealt a crippling blow on Monday under a plan to ban firms from investing in broadband if they have poor human rights records. Tory rebels in the House of Lords are backing a cross-party amendment to the Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill, which regulates the installation of broadband in leasehold flats. The measure is backed by the Liberal Democrats, while Labour peers are understood to be preparing