New Speaker of the House: what will John Bercow’s replacement need to succeed?

As a new speaker is installed to the House of Commons, we sit down with Ayesha Hazarika to talk about the important role they could play in one of the most turbulent times in UK politics. Mikhail Gorbachev is warning the world that he believes tensions between Russia and the West put u in “colossal danger” – why we think world leaders should listen And we talk to our digital arts editor Jessie Thompson about the women dominating major categories at this year’s Evening Standard Theatre Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.