John Bercow

Johnson represents ‘boys’ club’ approach to Commons, says Rudd
PM’s style means prospects for women are diminishing, according to former cabinet colleague
Peter Walker Political correspondent
15, Jan, 2021 @12:01 AM

Lindsay Hoyle: a palace down south? I’d rather be in Chorley market
The Speaker of the Commons on the challenges of his first year: Covid, Brexit, respect for MPs ... and some unparliamentary leaks
Toby Helm Political editor
11, Oct, 2020 @6:15 AM

Jeremy Corbyn makes fresh complaint over rejected House of Lords nominees
Anger is growing on the left after Labour peerages were blocked, as Lord Fowler, a Tory, criticised the chamber’s expansion
Michael Savage Policy editor
02, Aug, 2020 @6:17 AM

Commons may never return to packed chamber debates, says Speaker
Lindsay Hoyle warned he would oppose move to take parliament to York proposed by Boris Johnson
Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
26, Jul, 2020 @9:00 PM

We can’t trust Serco on coronavirus | Letters
The company has failed to deliver on many of its government contracts. Why should test and trace be any different?
14, Jun, 2020 @4:59 AM

A royal conspiracy against John Bercow? Perhaps I'm imagining it | David Mitchell
There’s no hard evidence the Duchess of Cambridge wants to block the former Speaker’s peerage, but just look at her views on tights
David Mitchell
07, Jun, 2020 @9:01 AM

Tom Watson peerage rejected by Lords vetting commission
Former Labour deputy leader one of three Jeremy Corbyn nominations to be rejected
Peter Walker Political correspondent
01, Jun, 2020 @7:16 PM

John Bercow will not get peerage despite Corbyn nomination
Former speaker remains the subject of an investigation into alleged bullying
David Connett
30, May, 2020 @10:47 PM

Priti Patel would have preferred anyone but the Govester to defend her | John Crace
Patel’s heart must have sunk when Mikey announced an inquiry into her behaviour
John Crace
02, Mar, 2020 @8:36 PM

John Bercow says bullying accusers are 'snobs and bigots'
Former Speaker tells Guardian Live event that the issue has been ‘weaponised’
Kate Proctor
17, Feb, 2020 @10:34 PM

Independent body to rule on MP bullying and sexual harassment claims
Parliamentary tribunal will adjudicate on cases involving MPs and staff
Kevin Rawlinson
11, Feb, 2020 @12:03 AM

When did the right to a peerage become a matter of principle for ‘progressives’? | Catherine Bennett
Labour’s opposition to the Lords has been forgotten in its backing of John Bercow and Karie Murphy
Catherine Bennett
09, Feb, 2020 @7:30 AM
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