James and John by Chris Bryant review – the cost of being gay in 19th century London The Labour MP tells the story of two men tried and executed for having sex nearly 200 years ago The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2024
How Labour ditched its flagship £28bn green investment pledge Two and a half years after it was announced, the policy is being dropped. Here is a timeline of key moments along the way The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024
New data powers ‘could allow DWP to snoop on pensioners’ bank accounts’ Culture minister Sir John Whittingdale said the powers would be “focused” on benefit claimants, but MPs were not convinced. The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023
Watchdog head ‘does not know’ if UK parliament is safe workspace for women Since last general election, 24 MPs have faced at least a one-day suspension, says former chair of Commons standards committee The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023
Suella Braverman ‘encouraging extremists on all sides’, says Labour Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper led the criticism of Ms Braverman during an urgent question in the House of Commons. The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
Keir Starmer resists Labour rebellion as he warns ceasefire would ‘embolden’ Hamas The Labour leader warns terror group would ‘start preparing for future violence immediately’ weeks after they killed 1,400 in attacks on Israel The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023
Keir Starmer: Labour leader faces revolt as he refuses to back ceasefire in Gaza during 'make or break' speech The Labour leader has been warned his refusal to back a ceasefire in Gaza risks tearing the party apart Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2023
Harriet Harman elected as new head of MPs’ sleaze watchdog The former cabinet minister, who led the probe into whether Boris Johnson misled MPs, will replace her party colleague Sir Chris Bryant. The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023
Misbehaving MPs: some of the 24 suspended from the current parliament This is ‘the worst parliament in history’, according to the former chair of its standards committee. We examine some of the most high-profile cases The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023
MPs hit the DJ decks as Starmer is the toast of town More Keir-themed cocktails as shadow cabinet prepare karaoke numbers Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023
Twitter reacts to Sam Howell’s performance vs. Eagles Sam Howell bounces back. How did social media react to his performance? USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 1, 2023
Rishi Sunak under fire from MPs over calls to release Jagtar Singh Johal The Prime Minister raised the case of Mr Johal when he met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the fringes of the G20 summit in New Delhi. The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023
Harriet Harman hoping to take over as chair of standards watchdog Labour MP Stella Creasy also vying for role that became vacant when former chair Chris Bryant was given shadow cabinet role The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2023
Harriet Harman seeks sleaze watchdog role after chairing Johnson probe The senior Labour parliamentarian has thrown her hat in the ring to replace party colleague Chris Bryant as chair of the Commons Standards Committee. The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023 ‘Sleaze buster’ Sir Chris Bryant joins Labour frontbench Sir Keir Starmer has appointed him as shadow minister for creative industries and digital.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2023 Head of sleaze watchdog Chris Bryant joins Labour frontbench Parliament will need to find a new head for its sleaze watchdog after Keir Starmer brought Chris Bryant onto his frontbench.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2023 Code of Conduct by Chris Bryant review – a parliamentary pedant’s plan for fixing Britain’s politics The Labour chair of the standards committee can rub people up the wrong way with his pomposity, but his manifesto for restoring decency to parliament is nothing if not reasonable
The National (Scotland) · Aug 9, 2023 Labour MP in 'disgusting' comment as colleague speaks out on 'sexual abuse' KEIR Starmer is facing calls to suspend one of Labour’s longest serving MPs after he appeared to make light of a colleague’s claims to have…
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023 Nadine Dorries should go now after failure to resign as promised, says Tory minister Robert Jenrick says ex-culture secretary must realise ‘soon’ she is failing constituents
The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023 Code of Conduct by Chris Bryant review – a manifesto for a better politics The chair of the standards committee tackles bullying, corruption and constitutional reform
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2023 The outdated Commons culture will endure unless parties work together Labour’s Chris Bryant won’t be the last member to be sexually harassed by other MPs unless a better complaints procedure is brought in
The National (Scotland) · Aug 8, 2023 Nadine Dorries in 'nasty' attack on MP over sex assault claims AN MP who claimed to have been sexually assaulted by five of his colleagues has hit back after he was accused of “publicity-seeking” by former…
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2023 I have been sexually assaulted by five MPs, says Labour’s Chris Bryant Standards committee chair says in new book he has been groped by fellow MPs on several occasions
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023 I was groped by five MPs, says Labour’s Chris Bryant Senior MP reveals he was victim of repeated sexual assaults in parliament
The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2023 'Absentee MP' Nadine Dorries faces move to oust her from Parliament TORY MP Nadine Dorries is facing a campaign to force her out of Parliament if she fails to attend for six months...