Sean Curran reports as the home secretary takes MPs' questions about police accountability in the wake of the Chris Kaba case.

Alicia McCarthy reports on plans to release hundreds more prisoners to ease jail overcrowding in England and Wales - and to expand the range of punishments outside of prison.

Sean Curran reports from Westminster where MPs debated the government's proposals to give working people a range of new rights.

News from Westminster with Sean Curran, where Peers debate which British values should be taught in schools.

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as ministers set out their plans for reform of the criminal justice system.

Prime Minister's Questions - and more, with Alicia McCarthy.

Susan Hulme reports as MPs urge Ministers to push harder for a ceasefire in the Middle East and Parliament takes the next step towards removing hereditary peers from the Lords.

Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs question the government about the recent controversy surrounding gifts to ministers

Sean Curran reports from Westminster on calls to tackle a lack of trust in politics.

Alicia McCarthy reports on a row about freedom of speech in England's universities.

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster where it was the first session of PMQs since MPs returned from the conference recess.

Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs discuss the introduction of VAT on private school fees.

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as MPs mark the first anniversary of the 7th of October attacks on Israel by Hamas.

Alicia McCarthy reports as peers discuss the dire situation in Sudan.

David Cornock reports as the health secretary unveils a damning report on the NHS. Also, should cycles have number plates? Peers have their say.

Mandy Baker reports from Westminster, where winter fuel payments for pensioners were again at the top of the agenda.

David Cornock reports as the Commons votes to scrap winter fuel payments for some pensioners. The decision prompts cries of 'shame' from the Conservatives.

Mandy Baker reports on a revolution on the buses... and Labour peers warn ministers against cutting winter fuel payments.

Alicia McCarthy reports on a new bill which aims to improve the safety of lithium batteries. And we find out how opposition parties can get their voice heard in parliament.

Sean Curran reports as MPs question the future of the steel industry and there are protests in the Lords over plans to remove hereditary peers.

Sean Curran reports as the prime minister gives a statement to MPs about the Grenfell inquiry.

Sean Curran reports as the Chancellor is challenged over pensioners' winter fuel payments, the Tories question plans for school inspections and new MPs make their maiden speeches.

Parliament returns from the summer break to a string of announcements, including plans to suspend 30 arms export licences to Israel.

Susan Hulme reports as the home secretary makes a statement about the horrific events in Southport.

Sean Curran reports as Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals her financial plans - and clashes with her predecessor Jeremy Hunt over the state of the economy. Also, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper promises to tackle violence against women and girls - and the Lords debate the horseracing industry.

Susan Hulme reports as a minister promises more help for the families of victims of the infected blood scandal. Also, Westminster's standards watchdog on advice for new MPs as they continue to deliver their maiden speeches: one shares his Gaelic language skills and another name-checks Chas & Dave and Eric Morecambe.

Sean Curran reports as MPs agree to change their code of conduct and tighten the rules on outside work.

Sean Curran reports from Westminster as the government faced its first Commons rebellion over the removal of the two child benefit cap.

Alicia McCarthy reports as Sir Keir Starmer faces MPs' questions about summits. MPs debate the King's Speech - more than a dozen of the new intake make their maiden speeches.

Susan Hulme reports as MPs discuss the Covid inquiry and the controversial issue of planning.

Alicia McCarthy reports on government plans to release some prisoners early to ease jail overcrowding. MPs also continue to debate the King's Speech that sets out proposed new laws for the year ahead.

Sean Curran reports from Westminster as The King announces Sir Keir Starmer's plans for his Labour government.

Sean Curran reports as parliament closes down for the general election and departing MPs make their farewells.

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as plans to clear the victims of the Post Office IT scandal are officially backed by Parliament.

Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster as Rishi Sunak calls a general election, leaving MPs hurrying to pass this parliament's final legislation.

Susan Hulme reports as details of the infected blood compensation scheme are announced. Also, MPs investigate patient safety and peers demand action over water pollution.

Alicia McCarthy reports as the Prime Minister answers MPs' questions about the inquiry into the infected blood scandal.

Sean Curran with all the news from Westminster, where a bill to make it easier for pubs to stay open late for big national events takes a step forward

Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster as the government sets out its draft guidelines for sex education in schools in England.

Susan Hulme reports on Prime Minister's Questions - and more.

Alicia McCarthy reports on a controversial court ruling barring Northern Ireland from the Rwanda migration scheme. And, how the UK is participating in a 'financial war'.

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as MPs approve plans to suspend those arrested on suspicion of sexual or violent crimes.

Alicia McCarthy reports on a proposed new law to tackle cat and dog theft, why noise is bad for your health and a peer's zookeeper ambition.

The defection of a Tory MP to Labour is described as a personal tragedy.

Sean Curran reports on Prime Minister's Questions. MPs demand answers about delays at passport e-gates and an early release scheme for prisoners in England and Wales.

Susan Hulme reports as the defence secretary answers MPs' questions about the hacking of an armed forces payroll system.

Alicia McCarthy discusses whether the system for getting rid of MPs behaving badly should be changed.

Sean Curran reports on postal deliveries, pylons and post-Brexit trade.

A pre-election day PMQs.

Sean Curran reports from Westminster as the government offers a concession and agrees to a timetable for the setting up of a compensation scheme for the victims of the infected blood scandal.

Susan Hulme reports on plans to overhaul the disability benefits system - and MPs debate assisted dying.

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as MPs back measures to support parents whose partners die in childbirth.

Alicia McCarthy with the latest from Westminster as MPs debate the Rwanda Bill becoming law, the split in the Scottish government and how to inspect schools.

Sean Curran reports from Westminster, where the government's plans to reforms the private rental sector were on the agenda.

Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs demand answers about claims that children were used as guinea pigs in clinical trials involving blood products.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Susan Hulme reports on new plans to tackle pet abduction. How long can the House of Lords delay the Rwanda bill? And why more of us should look to the stars.

Sean Curran reports as Labour questions the Government about allegations against a Conservative MP.

Rishi Sunak distances himself from Liz Truss - Alicia McCarthy reports on Prime Minister's Questions. Also, MPs and peers play parliamentary ping-pong over the Rwanda Bill.

Sean Curran reports on plans to create the UK's first smoke-free generation, and on further wrangling between the government and the Lords on the Rwanda scheme.

Alicia McCarthy as MPs question the prime minister about the attack on Israel by Iran and the UK's involvement.

Susan Hulme reports as the House of Lords considers a controversial bill to reform the leasehold system.

Alicia McCarthy reports as senior MPs question Rishi Sunak.

Sean Curran reports as the deputy prime minister tells MPs China was responsible for cyber-attacks which accessed personal details of millions of voters.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Susan Hulme reports as MPs demand financial help for women hit by a rise in the state pension age.

Alicia McCarthy reports on another boisterous session of Prime Minister's Questions.

Susan Hulme reports as MPs raise fears that there'll be a famine in Gaza - and dentists tell the Health Committee that the Government's recovery plan is a 'joke'.

Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster where MPs have struck down all of the changes made to the government's Rwanda bill by the House of Lords.

Sean Curran reports from Westminster on a planned new law to stop pet smuggling. Also - MPs debate a lack of vets and pensions for WASPI women. And after Lee Anderson's defection from the Conservatives to Reform UK - how common is it for MPs to change party?

Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster where MPs were debating the government's new definition of extremism.

PMQs and all the top stories

Alicia McCarthy reports on plans to release some prisoners early to ease overcrowding in prisons in England and Wales.

Susan Hulme reports as MPs continue to question the government about the Budget.

Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster as peers hold their annual debate to mark International Women's Day.

Susan Hulme reports as MPs dissect the chancellor's Budget.

Sean Curran reports on the Budget.

Susan Hulme reports as Labour accuses the government of stealing its policies, ahead of tomorrow's budget.

Sean Curran reports as the government suffers a string of defeats in the House of Lords over its plan to send some asylum-seekers to Rwanda.

Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs & peers debate private members bills. In the Commons a plan to ban conversion therapy is talked out. In the Lords fire and re-hire is on the agenda.

Sean Curran reports as MPs question the home secretary about the inquiry into murder of Sarah Everard.

Susan Hulme reports after a bitter edition of Prime Minister's Questions, which was dominated by jabs about former Conservative and Labour leaders.

Sean Curran reports as MPs question key figures in the Post Office scandal.

Susan Hulme reports on the fall-out from Lee Anderson's remarks about the London mayor, Sadiq Khan. And there's a progress report on compensation for sub-postmasters.

Susan Hulme reports as MPs debate a law to stop ticketless fans invading stadiums.

Alicia McCarthy reports as the Speaker finds himself under pressure over his handing of the chaos that followed Wednesday's debate on Gaza.

High drama as MPs vote on a ceasefire in Gaza.

Alicia McCarthy reports on the latest immigration row in Parliament - and MPs investigate racism in cricket and online safety for children.

Sean Curran reports as MPs question the government on the economy.

Alicia McCarthy reports as peers consider the government's Rwanda immigration law.

Alicia McCarthy reports as peers question the foreign secretary.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster where Peers debate calls to ban conversion therapy. Susan also looks ahead to the next stage of the controversial Rwanda Bill, hears some startling figures about drug abuse and looks into the murky world of funghi.

New laws on protests.

Sean Curran reports on Prime Minister's Questions as Rishi Sunak faces calls to apologise for a jibe about Sir Keir Starmer's position on trans people. Also, Health Secretary Victoria Atkins unveils a plan to tackle the shortage of NHS dentists in England.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Sean Curran reports as MPs send their best wishes to the King,

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

MPs debate legislation to implement the Stormont deal.

Alicia McCarthy reports on a new deal to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland - and Prime Minister's Questions.

Susan Hulme reports as MPs question the government about the proposed takeover of The Telegraph.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Sean Curran reports as the House of Lords debates the war in Ukraine.

Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs question ministers about job losses in the steel industry.

PMQs, severe weather and the next pandemic?

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Susan Hulme reports as a Health Minister announces a drive to get children in England vaccinated against measles.

Alicia McCarthy reports on measures to make stealing pets a specific criminal offence.

MPs vote to outlaw the Islamist group, Hizb ut-Tahrir.

Sean Curran presents as MPs take part in a crunch vote on Rishi Sunak's Rwanda plan. Plus: reports on Prime Minister's Questions, Northern Ireland and drug shortages.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Sean Curran reports as Rishi Sunak takes MPs' questions about missile strikes following Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea.

It's the first Friday edition of Today in Parliament of 2024. Neither the Commons nor the Lords sat today but Rishi Sunak faced calls for Parliament to be recalled to discuss the UK action in Yemen. With some MPs demanding a debate and vote on the issue, Alicia McCarthy looks at the role of Parliament when the government takes military action. She has also been talking to the Lord Speaker, Lord McFall, about the parliamentary year ahead as Westminster prepares for a general election. And we're reaching for the stars as a group of MPs starts an inquiry into UK astronomy. Presenter: Alicia McCarthy Editor: Sean Curran

Sean Curran reports as MPs question the government about its nuclear energy plans.

First PMQs of the year.

Sean Curran reports on the Foreign Secretary David Cameron's first question-and-answer session with MPs. And is it easier to get Taylor Swift concert tickets than an NHS dentist?

Susan Hulme reports as MPs demand answers over the Post Office Horizon scandal and the health secretary faces questions about the doctors' strike.

On the last parliamentary day before the Christmas break, prime minister Rishi Sunak faces questions from senior MPs about his Rwanda scheme.

Susan Hulme reports as Home Office Minister Laura Farris announces new lacks to tackle "spiking" - where alcohol or drugs are secretly administered to a victim. Also, ministers are accused of delaying justice for the victims of the contaminated blood scandal.

Susan Hulme reports as MPs discuss the Rwanda Bill, threats to our security and vital minerals

Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs question the Energy Minister about the COP28 summit.

The final Prime Minister's Questions of 2023.

Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs back Rishi Sunak's Rwanda policy despite some Tory unhappiness on a day of intrigue at Westminster.

Sean Curran reports as a Foreign Minister tells MPs a ceasefire in Gaza is 'implausible'. And there are tetchy exchanges about the cost of the government's Rwanda scheme.

Susan Hulme reports as a Home Office Minister faces questions over the government's Rwanda policy. Also, the Archbishop of Canterbury leads a Lords debate on families.

Sean Curran reports as MPs ponder the next steps for the government's asylum policy. A minister warns that Russian agents have tried to meddle in British politics.

Alicia McCarthy reports on a dramatic day of events in Westminster.

The Defence Secretary says he'll move 'heaven and earth' to secure the release of British hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Sean Curran presents news and features from Westminster including calls for nuclear test veterans to have full access to their medical records. An MP asks for a debate on therapy which can improve the lives of deaf children. And what are the links between Shakespeare and Parliament?

Alicia McCarthy reports as ministers introduce measures to reduce National Insurance contributions.

Migration and marbles at PMQs.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

The new Home Secretary James Cleverly is under pressure on migration policy and his colourful use of language.

Sean Curran reports as MPs examine heartbreak and humiliation at the hands of scammers.

Alicia McCarthy reports as MPs question the choice of David Cameron as foreign secretary.

Alicia McCarthy reports as the chancellor unveils his Autumn Statement and answers MPs' questions.

The government unveils a new plan for overseas aid and the new foreign secretary, David Cameron, makes a lighthearted first speech in the House of Lords.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

After David Cameron's return to government, Alicia McCarthy looks at what it's like being a cabinet minister in the House of Lords. Also - how does our food get from field to plate? And can we spot the Prime Minister of tomorrow in a meeting of the Youth Parliament?

Sean Curran on the fallout from yesterday's court ruling that the Rwanda asylum policy is unlawful.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Sean Curran reports as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and his Labour shadow Rachel Reeves clash over the economy.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Westminster is getting back to normal following the first King's Speech in more than 70 years. The State Opening is the ceremonial highlight of the parliamentary year. After the pomp and pageantry comes the politics. Alicia McCarthy explores how governments set about trying to get their plans for new laws through the Commons and the Lords. We've also a report on calls for parliament to "take back control" and look at what that could mean for the government. And on the eve of Armistice Day the Commons Speaker, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, reflects on the importance of remembrance. Presenter: Alicia McCarthy Producer: Sean Curran

Susan Hulme reports amid uproar over Suella Braverman's comments on policing, MPs continue to debate the King's Speech - and the pros and cons of AI.

Sean Curran reports as MPs question the government on the situation in Gaza.

Susan Hulme reports on the King's Speech at the State Opening of Parliament.

All the news from Parliament.

Sean Curran reports on the last Prime Minister's Questions of this session.

Highlights from Westminster with Susan Hulme, as the government announces a cut in the number of hotels used to house migrants.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Sean Curran reports as MPs approve a bill to give people more protection from sexual harassment in the workplace.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mandy Baker.

Susan Hulme reports on a sombre Prime Minister's Questions.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Sean Curran reports as the Lords question the government about sustainability targets.

Today's news from Parliament.

Sean Curran reports as ministers send commissioners in to run Birmingham Council - and more schools in England are found to have unsafe concrete.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Susan Hulme reports as MPs ask how the UK can help the people of Libya after catastrophic flooding.

Sean Curran reports on Prime Minister's Questions. MPs debate sewage dumping and plans to close station ticket offices in England.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

All the news from Westminster with Sean Curran, as the Prime Minister reports back on the G20 summit.

Mark D'Arcy gets an insider's account of the Labour reshuffle. A select committee investigates animal welfare. And what role did parliament play during The Hundred Years War?

Sean Curran reports as MPs demand answers over the escape of a terror suspect from Wandsworth Prison.

Susan Hulme with the day's news from Westminster, including the highlights from Prime Minister's Questions.

Ministers relax onshore wind rules as Tory MPs threaten to revolt. Sean Curran reports.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

News from Westminster with Sean Curran.

Susan Hulme reports as peers debate the government's housing plans.

Mark D'Arcy looks at the fall out from the big three by-elections.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Sean Curran reports on Prime Minister's Questions and an apology from Rishi Sunak.

All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.

Sean Curran reports as ministers clash with peers over government plans to deter migrants from crossing the English Channel in small boats. Also: a shake-up for some universities.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Sean Curran reports on MPs' reaction to pay increases for public sector workers.

All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme, including the highlights from Deputy Prime Minister's Questions.

Ministers offer concessions to try to get their plans to stop boats crossing the Channel into law. But will the partial climbdown be enough? Sean Curran reports.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Susan Hulme reports on a furious reaction from MPs to plans to close railway station ticket offices.

Sean Curran reports on Prime Minister's Questions - minus the Prime Minister. Peers defeat the government over its Illegal Migration Bill and MPs investigate sexism in sport.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

All the news from Westminster with Sean Curran.

Mark D'Arcy reports on defence, artificial intelligence and William Shakespeare.

Reaction to the Rwanda ruling.

All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.

Sean Curran reports as MPs question why it will cost more to send migrants to Rwanda than keep them in the UK.

Susan Hulme reports as foreign secretary James Cleverly updates MPs on the attempted coup in Russia. MPs also question chancellor Jeremy Hunt on rising mortgage costs.

This week Mark D'Arcy looks at the parliamentary debate over measures to protect children online as members of the Lords get ready to vote on changes to the Online Safety Bill.

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster on the continuing row over Boris Johnson's resignation honours

Sean Curran reports as Rishi Sunak faces Keir Starmer at PMQs over unexpectedly high inflation figures.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

There's an impassioned debate in the Commons as MP's discuss the conduct of Boris Johnson and trust in parliament.

Mark D'Arcy reports on a day of speed law making in the House of Lords. And it's been a busy week on the committee corridor.

Sean Curran reports as MPs digest the news that Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament.

Susan Hulme reports on reaction to the Nottingham attacks.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

News from Westminster with Susan Hulme.

Mark D'Arcy reports on criticism that the government is bypassing Parliament over slow walking protests.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Sean Curran reports from Westminster as the deputy prime minister stands in for Rishi Sunak at PMQs and Labour accuses the government of trying to block the Covid inquiry.

All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.

Sean Curran reports as the home secretary updates MPs on how her migration policy is going.

Mark D'Arcy reports on growing tensions between ministers and officials, a planned new animal welfare law is dropped and supporters of assisted dying step up their campaign.

Susan Hulme reports as MPs question the government on the rise in migration figures.

Sean Curran reports on a Prime Minister's Questions dominated by immigration.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

All the news from Westminster with Sean Curran.

News and views from Westminster with Mark D'Arcy.

Sean Curran reports as MPs vent their anger at the water companies.

Susan Hulme reports on Prime Minister's Questions as Oliver Dowden stands in for the absent Rishi Sunak. MPs also question senior officers about the policing of the coronation.

All the news from Westminster with Sean Curran and the team.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Mark D'Arcy reports on the debate over EU law, help for victims and the MP afterlife.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

News from Westminster with Sean Curran, including the highlights from PMQs.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

PMQs and all the news from Parliament.

Sean Curran reports as MPs question the government about the British response to the crisis in Sudan.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Sean Curran reports on increasingly personal attacks at Prime Minister's Questions.

News from Westminster with Susan Hulme, including the latest on the crisis in Sudan.

Sean Curran reports as a minister comes under pressure to evacuate more British nationals from Sudan.

Mark D'Arcy reports on Dominic Raab's resignation and supporting ex-offenders.

Sean Curran reports as MPs question ministers about the scrapping of new smart motorways.

All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme, including highlights from Prime Minister's Questions.

Sean Curran reports as ministers welcome new rules on the forced installation of energy prepayment meters, but Labour say they don't go far enough.

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.

All the news from Westminster with Susan Hulme.

Sean Curran reports on plans to house asylum seekers at former military bases. Plus Prime Minister's Questions - without the PM!

The former prime minister Theresa May says the Illegal Migration Bill will harm victims of people trafficking.

Sean Curran reports on MPs' reaction to the home secretary's announcement of measures to tackle anti-social behaviour.

All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.

All the news from today's sitting at Westminster.

All the news from Westminster, where Boris Johnson faces questions about Partygate. With Susan Hulme.

Sean Curran reports on MPs' reaction to the Home Secretary's statement on the Casey Review into the Metropolitan Police.

Susan Hulme reports as MPs debate rail delays - and strikes.

Mark D'Arcy hears from celebrity supporters of plans to stop hunters from bringing ‘trophies’ of endangered animals into Britain as the proposals clear the House of Commons.

All the news from Westminster including the chancellor's Budget.

Susan Hulme reports as MPs get their first chance to question ministers about the delay to HS2.

Sean Curran reports as MPs hold their first debate - and vote - on the government's plan to 'stop the boats' with its Illegal Migration Bill.