26 Sep 2019

Extreme heat from the UK Parliament as MPs face off

From Lately, 10:30 pm on 26 September 2019

UK Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow has said the culture in the Commons had been "toxic" and the atmosphere had been "worse than any I've known." 

He's urged MPs to "disagree agreeably".  Our UK correspondent Olly Barratt speaks with Karyn about what a new day at Westminster is expected to hold.

A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures as he gives a statement in the House of Commons in central London on September 25, 2019.

A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures as he gives a statement in the House of Commons in central London on September 25, 2019. Photo: AFP / PRU