8 d. ago Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay justifies his record bill for lavish expenses by insisting he is 'ambassador' both 'at home and abroad'

The Commons Speaker justified the record bill he has racked up by insisting part of his job is to be an 'ambassador' both 'at home and abroad'.

Politics

8 d. ago Hoyle says he represents Commons ‘at home and abroad’ amid expenses reports

The Commons Speaker mentioned the foreign travel of previous speakers at the Society of Editors’ Media Freedom Conference in London on Tuesday.

Politics

1 week ago Sir Lindsay Hoyle fears cabal of 'woke' Labour MPs are plotting to oust him as Speaker after lavish spending on flights, hotels and cars

Allies of the Commons Speaker say he is becoming increasingly worried he could be toppled and replaced in a drive to make Parliament 'more woke'.

Transport

2 w. ago Not a single MP will step forward to criticise Sir Lindsay Hoyle despite the Mail's revelations

All the 20 members this newspaper contacted said the Commons Speaker wields huge unchecked power, as he can decide whether MPs' questions, legislation amendments and private Bills are heard.

Events

2 w. ago The £36,000 portrait of the Commons Speaker that YOU paid for

The sum - about the same as the average UK salary - was for the painting of Sir Lindsay Hoyle by leading contemporary artist Ralph Heimans.

Economics

3 w. ago Now House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle has to correct the record on expenses for his jaunt to Gibraltar

Critics of the Commons Speaker demanded a probe to determine how many other entries may be wrong after he promised to correct the record over a jaunt to Gibraltar.

Politics

3 w. ago Commons Speaker orders review after Big Ben clock tower security incident

A man spent more than 16 hours barefoot and holding a Palestine flag while perched on the clock tower of Big Ben on Saturday.

Events

3 w. ago Breathtaking extravagance of the most expensive Commons Speaker in history: 'Long

Sir Lindsay Hoyle, the 158th Speaker of the House of Commons, always flies via British Airways and its partner airlines, with an entourage that includes two or three aides.

Politics

4 w. ago Anger as Commons Speaker bills taxpayers more than £500 to take 'an extra suitcase' on one of his lavish jaunts

A list of Sir Lindsay Hoyle's expenses reveals he lodged the claim of £504 during a nine-day trip to South Africa and St Helena, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic.

Economics