Starmer is 'all mouth and no trousers' on defense, says Kemi Badenoch Thursday, 9 April, 2026 Kemi Badenoch - In case you missed it, Keir Starmer flew to the Middle East on Tuesday with a plan to discuss ways to “uphold the ceasefire” between the US, Israel and Iran. We all want to see an end to the conflict in Iran but, as with so much of what Starmer says, the reality will fall far short of what the PM promises. The truth is that any part Britain might play in “upholding the ceasefire”... Articles
Paralysed executive not pulling its weight for UK - Belfast Telegraph platform. 7th July 2011 Bill McKendry writes in the Belfast Telegraph 24/06/2011. Opinions
Conservatives lead on Corporation Tax 15th June 2011 Chairman of the Northern Ireland Conservatives, Irwin Armstrong, has pointed out that the DUP’s messages on Corporation Tax are deeply contradictory. Local News
Hermon 'out of step' on growing the economy say North Down Conservatives 15th June 2011 North Down Chairman says Hermon's outdated thinking can't be allowed to hold Northern Ireland back. Local News
David Cameron visits Northern Ireland to meet local Conservatives and address the Assembly 10th June 2011 The Prime Minister's visit to Northern Ireland. Local News
Prime Minister meets NI Conservatives in Belfast 9th June 2011 David Cameron addresses local activists during the first engagement of his short visit to Northern Ireland. Local News
Peter Robinson allies with separatists in call to renegotiate Union. 2nd June 2011 The Northern Ireland Conservatives have warned the First Minister, Peter Robinson, that he should be wary of signing up to a “separatists’ charter”. Vice... Local News
NI Conservatives look to the future 31st May 2011 Irwin Armstrong's Platform piece from the News Letter 30 May 2011. Opinions
Finance Minister all talk and no action 27th May 2011 A representative of the Northern Ireland Conservatives in North Down, Julian Robertson, has criticised Finance Minister Sammy Wilson for his impotent response... Local News
Northern Ireland Conservatives call for full disclosure on cancer centre funding 26th May 2011 Irwin Armstrong, Chairman of the Northern Ireland Conservatives, welcomed the fact that patients in the North West will have a new cancer unit, but warned that... Local News
Conservatives to guarantee minimum service during rail strikes to end misery for passengers 23rd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will stop railways grinding to a halt by ensuring that a minimum train service must operate during strikes. National News
Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer 22nd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents. National News
More homes, more homeowners, and a better deal for renters under the Conservatives 21st November 2019 The Conservatives are today setting out how a Conservative majority government would deliver more houses, help more people buy their own home and deliver a... National News
Boris Johnson: I will cut taxes for working people 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will cut taxes for millions of working people on low and middle incomes, the Prime Minister has announced. National News
Get Brexit done to support British farmers 20th November 2019 The Conservatives are committing today to protect funding for British farmers, enabling them to take full advantage of the opportunities of Brexit. National News
We are committed to securing justice for victims 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce an ambitious package of measures to support the victims of crime, the party has announced today. National News