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 ...

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 ...

Order! Order! – John Bercow will say that “democracy has come in for a pounding” and call for “personal courtesy” as he delivers the Alternative Christmas Message. The former Commons Speaker, who ...

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 ...

The UK's highest court has ruled that Boris Johnson broke the law when he advised the Queen to suspend parliament in a bombshell unanimous judgement. The court ruled that it was "unlawful, void and of ...

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Commons Speaker John Bercow is one of just three people who could refuse Donald Trump the honour of delivering a speech in the UK Parliament’s historic Westminster Hall, HuffPost UK has learned.

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 ...