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The Mother of the House and Labour MP bids to replace John Bercow after he announced his departure.

The Labour leader is expected to rebuff pressure to unequivocally become a "party of Remain".

The BBC's Iain Watson meets Labour voters in Nottinghamshire wrestling still wrestling with Leave vs Remain.

Labour MP and Mother of the House confirms she will run to replace John Bercow

The prorogation of the Commons saw unprecedented scenes with some MPs holding signs saying "silenced" while shouting: "Shame on you."

In dramatic scenes in the Commons, MPs sing songs and hold up signs to protest against the suspension.

The suspension of Parliament begins and MPs reject a second call from Boris Johnson for a snap election.

He will tell the TUC conference that a no-deal Brexit would drive down protections for workers.

Commons Speaker John Bercow makes his views clear as Parliament is prorogued until the middle of October.

Theresa May's closest advisers from her time at No 10 receive honours, as does the Met Police chief.

Olly Robbins, who helped negotiate the EU withdrawal agreement, will join the bank after a sabbatical.

Finance chief Nicolas Peter says output at the Oxford plant is likely to fall, affecting jobs.

The Commons Speaker has signalled his imminent departure after a decade of novelty and controversy.

John Bercow announces to MPs that he will stand down as Speaker of the House of Commons.

He says he will quit as Speaker and MP at the next election or on 31 October, whichever comes first.

The Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, announces that he intends to stand down from his role.

Richard Benyon is one of 21 Conservative MPs who had the whip withdrawn last week.

Frances O'Grady criticises Boris Johnson's top adviser during her union's conference speech.

The Transport Committee says blocking paths has a big impact, including on people with disabilities.

The home secretary tells the Police Superintendents' Association she is "ashamed" of how the force has been treated.