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14:06

17/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/17

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as peers are divided over plans to ban Israelis from an elite British defence college over Gaza.

28:16

16/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/16

Sean Curran reports as MPs hold an emergency debate on the appointment and dismissal of Peter Mandelson as the UK's ambassador to the United States.

28:09

15/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/15

Susan Hulme reports as Shabana Mahmood makes her Commons debut as home secretary and MPs question the dropping of charges in a Chinese "spy" case.

28:17

12/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/12

Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster as the House of Lords starts two days of debate on plans to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales.

28:21

11/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/11

Sean Curran reports as MPs digest the sacking of Lord Mandelson as ambassador to Washington.

28:17

10/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/10

The prime minister is challenged over US Ambassador Lord Mandelson's past links with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Sean Curran reports.

28:22

09/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/09

Sean Curran reports on some tough questions for the chancellor, Rachel Reeves.

28:20

08/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/08

Sean Curran reports from Westminster as MPs were again split over the decision to ban the Palestine Action group.

28:10

05/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/05

Susan Hulme reports as peers debate animal welfare. And as a new inquiry into waste crime starts work, we visit a layby in Hertfordshire to see the problem at first hand.

28:17

04/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/04

Alicia McCarthy reports as pressure continues to grow on Angela Rayner after the deputy prime minister and housing secretary admitted underpaying stamp duty on a flat purchase.

28:18

03/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/03

Sean Curran reports on a lively first session of Prime Minister's Questions since the summer break - where Keir Starmer faces questions about Angela Rayner's tax affairs.

28:18

02/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/02

Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster as opposition MPs accuse the government of failing to make progress with a national inquiry into grooming gangs.

28:21

01/09/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/09/01

Sean Curran reports as MPs return after the summer recess to question the government about asylum and immigration policy.

14:11

24/07/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/07/24

Susan Hulme reports as peers demand answers about a new law to prevent cover-ups.

14:14

23/07/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/07/23

Sean Curran reports on calls for calm over Essex asylum hotel protests. Peers also debate employment rights, pensions and protests for Palestinian rights.

28:02

22/07/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/07/22

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster as Rachel Reeves says less regulation and more risk-taking are required to drive economic growth.

28:14

21/07/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/07/21

Alicia McCarthy reports as the prime minister is grilled by the chairs of the Commons select committees.

28:11

18/07/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/07/18

Alicia McCarthy reports as peers discuss the state of the UK's defences.

28:21

17/07/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/07/17

Sean Curran reports as ministers announce that 16 and 17-year-olds will be able to vote at the next general election.

28:10

16/07/2025

Today in Parliament ·

2025/07/16

Susan Hulme reports from Westminster where Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash over the economy at this week's edition of Prime Minister's Questions.

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