Archive: Sally Bercow

Stop all the clocks: Big Ben to be silenced for Thatcher funeral

Big Ben will be stopped for the duration of Margaret Thatcher's funeral, the Speaker of the Commons has confirmed.

Galloway intervention triggers new Thatcher debate

Margaret Thatcher funeral as-it-happened

Thatcher funeral set for next Wednesday

Sally Bercow's departure will be a big loss for Twitter and Westminster

Sally Bercow and her husband tend to irritated tabloid editors and Tory MPs.

The wife of the Speaker was frustrating and accident-prone, but she brought a touch of the real-world to the Westminster bubble.

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Prayer ban 'won't apply to parliament'

Prayers are said at the start of proceedings

MPs and peers will not be prevented from praying at the start of parliamentary proceedings, Downing Street has confirmed.

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Political Week in Twitter

The week's best political tweets in one handy location.

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The week in politics: Britain toys with optimism

Images of a job well done have introduced some confusing optimism to British hearts.

Nation feels unusual after latest military adventure seems to turn out OK.

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The political week on Twitter

The week's best political tweets in one handy location.

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Sally Bercow potential eviction saving grace for Speaker

The Speaker is said to be unhappy about his wife's appearance in Celebrity Big Brother. Photo:Getty Images

John Bercow's political career appears likely to survive his wife Sally Bercow's appearance in the Celebrity Big Brother house, according to bookmakers.

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Odds slashed on Bercow resignation following Big Brother launch

William Hill price the Bercows divorcing this year at 8-1

Sally Bercow's presence in the Celebrity Big Brother house makes it more likely that Commons Speaker John Bercow will resign, according to bookmakers.

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