Karen Bradley on the Border: ‘We will make it work’

Northern secretary upbeat on Brexit after St Patrick’s Day events in Washington

Karen Bradley: “The answer is for politicians who were elected by the people of Northern Ireland to get back into Stormont and run the executive.” Photograph: Niklas Halle’n/AFP/Getty Images

Karen Bradley: “The answer is for politicians who were elected by the people of Northern Ireland to get back into Stormont and run the executive.” Photograph: Niklas Halle’n/AFP/Getty Images

Northern Ireland secretary of state Karen Bradley will be in Twickenham this afternoon cheering on England, arriving just in time after a whirlwind 72 hours in the United States.

This week, Bradley had her first experience of the Irish-American St Patrick’s Day, flitting between the White House, state department and Capitol Hill – 17 gatherings in all.

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