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
No early Stormont election without opposition - Tory 16th December 2014 A Conservative spokesman has welcomed proposals to introduce an official opposition to Stormont. Johnny Andrews described the measure, outlined in a government... Local News
Kennedy attacking services rather than waste 16th December 2014 Minister Danny Kennedy’s failure to tackle inefficiency at the Department of Regional Development is “irresponsible”, according to the Conservatives’ economy... Local News
Parties having 'toddlers' tantrum' as talks fail - Tories 12th December 2014 The Conservative Party’s economy spokesman for Northern Ireland has described the Stormont Executive parties as “thoroughly pathetic”, after they failed to... Local News
UUP evasiveness on segregated teaching colleges 'absurd' - Conservatives 12th December 2014 A Conservative Party spokesman has challenged the Ulster Unionists to “spell out clearly where they stand on segregation”. Johnny Andrews said that Danny... Local News
Remove segregation in teacher training 9th December 2014 The Conservative Party’s Northern Ireland education spokesperson, Mae Burke, has described training teachers in separate “essentially apartheid” and a “waste of... Local News
Executive ignoring economic warnings - Andrews 8th December 2014 Peter Robinson and his Executive are “storing up trouble for Northern Ireland, by ignoring serious underlying issues with the economy”, according to the... Local News
Segregation costs more than any proposed cuts - Tory 5th December 2014 Cutting further and higher education places could be avoided if the Executive “tackled segregation and duplication in schools, merged the teaching colleges and... Local News
Consider rebranding Olympic team, Wilson asks Coe 4th December 2014 A Conservative spokesman has urged Lord Coe to advocate rebranding Team GB to Team UK, as the peer seeks election to become President of the International... Local News
Owen Paterson hails Corporation Tax move 4th December 2014 Owen Paterson hails Corporation Tax move 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