Rachel Reeves - the worst Chancellor this country has ever had Monday, 1 December, 2025 Rachel Reeves will go down as the worst Chancellor this country has ever had. Her position is now untenable and she knows it. Last year, she launched the biggest tax raid in history then swore she wouldn’t be back for more. Today she’s broken that promise. Labour are hiking taxes again to pay for more welfare. And why? To keep their backbenchers quiet. The Government has lost what little... Articles
Stormont parties holding the economy back 13th April 2015 Any economic recovery in Northern Ireland is “solely down to Conservative led, UK wide policies and in spite of poor leadership and mismanagement at Stormont”... Local News
Living standards survey 'damning indictment' of Stormont 9th April 2015 The fact that living standards in Northern Ireland are falling, while they are rising in the rest of the UK is a “damning indictment of parties at Stormont who... Local News
DCAL should investigate 'Kop' subsidence - Wilson 6th April 2015 The Department of Culture Arts and Leisure (DCAL) at Stormont should “show responsibility and get to the bottom of the collapsing ‘Kop’ Stand at Windsor Park”... Local News
Debate shows DUP's lack of influence at Westminster 3rd April 2015 The side-lining of Northern Ireland only parties during last night’s General Election TV debate, “shows the lack of influence wielded by the DUP and others at... Local News
Act quickly to cut Corporation Tax - Andrews 27th March 2015 A Conservative spokesman has urged the Executive to plan cuts to Corporation Tax “as quickly as possible”. Johnny Andrews, the party’s Westminster PPC for... Local News
Executive policy powering fuel poverty - Andrews 25th March 2015 The Stormont Executive’s policies “are contributing to Northern Ireland’s particular problems with fuel poverty”, according to the Conservatives’ Westminster... Local News
Budget to maintain the recovery in Northern Ireland 18th March 2015 The Chancellor’s latest budget “is driving the economy forward and keeping the UK working”, according to the Conservative Party’s Northern Ireland economy... Local News
Tory hits out at unionist pact 18th March 2015 The Conservative Party’s Westminster PPC for East Belfast, Neil Wilson, has hit out at the electoral pact announced yesterday by the Democratic Unionist Party... Local News
Welfare failure costs 102,000 households - Brotherston 16th March 2015 The Executive’s failure to deliver welfare reform is “actually making many households claiming benefits worse off”, according to the Conservative Party’s North... Local News
Rishi Sunak's Plan for Jobs: Speech in Full 9th July 2020 Our plan for jobs is about supporting people to find the jobs that are out there, creating new jobs through investing in our infrastructure and housing, and... National News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News