john bercow

Former speaker has been accused by his former most senior official.
The former Commons Speaker and ex-Tory MP may have to join Labour to get a seat in the House of Lords.
Opposition sources declined to comment on the claims.
Bercow, who attended a comprehensive school, said Eton-educated Cameron has the “most enormous, probably public-school-instilled, self-confidence”.
Ex-Commons speaker no longer has duty to remain impartial.
Labour deputy leader Tom Watson is among the latest of more than 60 MPs quitting.
New chair hints at more transparency and sharing duties with other senior MPs.
Deputy Speaker picked by MPs to replace John Bercow, who stepped down in October after 10 years in the role.
Lindsay Hoyle and Harriet Harman are among the contenders to replace the Commons stalwart.
It may come as somewhat of a surprise, but the world kept turning even as the chaos in Westminster continued.