Today in Parliament

Today in Parliament

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Today in Parliament episodes

  • 23/01/2026

    Susan Hulme reports as peers debate what the NHS's role would be if a bill to allow assisted dying under certain circumstances was to become law.

    29 min
  • 22/01/2026

    Mandy Baker reports as Local Government Secretary Steve Reed sparks a political row by postponing council elections in England.

    28 min
  • 21/01/2026

    Sean Curran reports as MPs question Sir Keir Starmer at Prime Minister's Questions.

    29 min
  • 20/01/2026

    Alicia McCarthy reports as the Government faces calls from some MPs to abandon the Chagos Islands deal following a policy shift by Donald Trump.

    29 min
  • 19/01/2026

    Sean Curran reports from Westminster as foreign secretary Yvette Cooper tells MPs that a trade war with the US over Greenland would be in nobody's interest.

    29 min
  • 16/01/2026

    Alicia McCarthy reports on a bill to promote research into rare cancers, takes a look at how politics is heating up in the High North, and hears about the best job in the world.

    29 min
  • 15/01/2026

    Sean Curran reports on a dramatic day in Westminster as Robert Jenrick is thrown out of the Conservative Party.

    29 min
  • 13/01/2026

    David Cornock reports as MPs question ministers about controversial proposals for a new Chinese Embassy in London.

    29 min
  • 12/01/2026

    Mandy Baker reports from Westminster as the government pledges to outlaw the use of AI to create non-consensual intimate images by the end of the week.

    29 min

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