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
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
