John Bercow

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    John Bercow spent £1,000 on taxi to Nottingham in final months as speaker

    Former Commons speaker John Bercow splashed out £1,000 on a taxi for a 130-mile journey that could have cost as little as £67 by train. The Mail Online reported that Mr Bercow, who stood down before the election, enjoyed a spending spree in his

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    Sir Lindsay Hoyle: from textiles printer to Speaker’s chair

    MPs and fans of Parliament TV will have a new voice to get used to after Sir Lindsay Hoyle was elected the new Speaker of the House of Commons. With his lulling Lancastrian tones, the Labour MP's appointment will mean a more regional English

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    MPs elect Sir Lindsay Hoyle to replace John Bercow as Commons Speaker

    Sir Lindsay Hoyle has emerged victorious in the election to replace John Bercow as House of Commons Speaker. The Labour politician received more than 50% of votes in the fourth ballot of MPs, defeating his party colleague Chris Bryant. Sir

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    Commons Speaker John Bercow tipped for I’m A Celebrity

    John Bercow has been hotly tipped to appear on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. The Commons Speaker has announced he will step down from his role when the current Parliament comes to an end. Mr Bercow has been given short odds to head to

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    Duchess of Sussex tops Tatler list of ‘A-list ascents’

    The Duchess of Sussex has topped Tatler's list of social risers. Meghan has reached "the pinnacle of the greasy pole", according to the society magazine. She trumps Commons Speaker John Bercow MP, who is at number two on the list,

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    Commons Speaker in parking prang row

    House of Commons Speaker John Bercow has been given a verbal dressing-down by an irate motorist after he allegedly pranged her car while trying to