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Government's partial answer to migrant criticism

The government says it is open to resettling more child refugees from Syria in the UK but has stopped short of accepting more of those who are already in Europe, maybe even just across the Channel.

28 January 2016
Laura Kuenssberg Political editor

House points

News from Westminster: a new select committee chair is to be elected - and could there be trouble ahead for the Trade Union Bill?

27 January 2016
Mark D'Arcy Parliamentary correspondent

Lords veto powers 'to be curtailed'

David Cameron is preparing to use the full force of the law to clip the wings of the House of Lords after it blocked his welfare cuts, the BBC learns.

16 December 2015
James Landale Deputy political editor

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