Mr. Bercow was a lawmaker with the governing Conservatives before being elected speaker, a role in which he irked the governments of both Theresa May and Boris Johnson. By The Associated Press Critics ...
John Bercow has announced that he will stand down as Speaker of the UK's House of Commons by October 31 -- the day Britain is set to leave the European Union -- after a decade in the position. John ...
Speaker John Bercow is bowing out of the UK Parliament — and he’s leaving with a volley of parting shots for his many critics. In a wide-ranging interview with CNN to mark the end of his term, Bercow, ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The speaker of Britain's House of Commons threw Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plans into further turmoil this week by ruling that she could not put her divorce deal to a new ...
Britain's House of Commons elected a new Speaker Monday. The fact that this is even news outside a small Westminster bubble reflects the enormous attention courted by the previous holder of the post, ...
Bercow was originally elected to the House of Commons in 1997, becoming a Member of Parliament (or MP) on behalf of the Conservative Party. As best I can tell based on my limited knowledge of the UK's ...
Critics say Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s nominations for lifetime legislative posts continued a pattern of patronage that undermines the credibility of a long-troubled institution. By Mark Landler ...