The Latest Breaking News from Chris Bryant

Irish border poll ‘not top of my list of priorities’, says Bryant

Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant said he will not be starting a poll this week, this month or this year.

The Independent UK · Jul 31

New NI Secretary arrives with a ‘check list’ rather than a ‘cheque book’

Sir Chris Bryant was speaking as Stormont parties are still without agreement on a budget for the administration.

The Independent UK · Jul 31

Decision time for ministers over ‘fairer’ funding for Northern Ireland – O’Dowd

Stormont Finance Minister John O’Dowd was speaking ahead of new Secretary of State Sir Chris Bryant meeting the parties later.

Evening Standard · Jul 31

Parties cannot afford to restart budget discussions with new NI Secretary – DUP

DUP leader Gavin Robinson said new Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant would ‘quickly learn there are some significant challenges’.

Evening Standard · Jul 21

Sir Chris Bryant appointed as Northern Ireland Secretary

The Rhondda and Ogmore MP was appointed by Prime Minister Andy Burnham to follow Hilary Benn.

Evening Standard · Jul 20

Police ‘open minded’ about motive for Ann Widdecombe murder after suspect, 28, arrested

Police issue update as The Telegraph reports on a man seen putting a ‘wooden stick’ in a car outside address linked to the suspect before driving off on the morning Ann Widdecombe was believed to have been attacked

The Independent UK · Jul 12

If England win World Cup ‘it’ll be difficult to get anyone into work’, admits Chris Bryant

Trade minister Chris Bryant has not ruled out government plans for a bank holiday if England win the World Cup, admitting “it’ll be difficult to get anyone into work”.

The Independent UK · Jul 12

‘I can’t tell you how many death threats I’ve had’, says minister amid Ann Widdecombe murder probe

Sir Chris Bryant said ‘we should be worried about the state of the British political debate’

The Independent UK · Jul 12

UK Government warned forced labour ban 'will drive rise in child labour'

THE UK Government have been warned that a proposed ban on forced labour risks driving a rise in child labour ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8

England’s Epstein File fallout gets more embarrassing as documents reveal no one vetted former Prince Andrew before his government appointment

The Queen Mother was really ‘keen’ on his appointment.

We Got This Covered · May 22