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
NI Conservatives send condolences to Ian Paisley's family 12th September 2014 NI Conservatives’ chairman, Harry Cullen, has extended his sympathies to the Paisley family, after the death of the former First Minister, the Reverend Ian... Local News
Robinson's ministers 'among the Executive's most dysfunctional' 10th September 2014 Peter Robinson’s comments about the dysfunctional Stormont Executive are, “a bit rich, given that he leads one of the parties which has most blatantly... Local News
Sinn Féin attempting 'to silence good journalism' - Brotherston 3rd September 2014 Mark Brotherston has slammed Sinn Féin for “attempting to silence good journalism around the issue of welfare reform”. The Northern Ireland Conservatives’... Local News
Executive inaction making construction industry suffer 1st September 2014 NI Conservatives’ economy spokesman, Johnny Andrews, has urged Stormont ministers to “get their act together and help the construction industry in Northern... Local News
Secretary of State spells out welfare 'home truths' to Stormont 29th August 2014 Local Conservatives have praised the Secretary of State, Theresa Villiers, for “spelling out some home truths to the malfunctioning Northern Ireland Executive... Local News
Sinn Féin wants to keep people poor and dependent 28th August 2014 Sinn Féin’s political success “is based upon keeping people dependent on benefits and other hand-outs”, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark... Local News
NHS crisis in Northern Ireland in stark contrast to success elsewhere 27th August 2014 The current crisis in Northern Ireland’s health service raises “major questions about how the NHS in being managed here”, according to local Conservative Party... Local News
'Unionist unity' and 'graduated response' dead ends 22nd August 2014 Mark Brotherston has described the so-called ‘graduated response’ by unionist parties as “an abject failure”. The NI Conservatives’ spokesman also urged... Local News
Executive refusing to carry out most basic tasks of government 22nd August 2014 The Conservatives have accused Stormont ministers of presiding over “chaos in the Executive” and “failing to carry out the most basic tasks of government”... Local News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
Your Questions Answered by: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th June 2020 Your questions answered by Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. National News
Shop safely today: shops can reopen their doors in England 15th June 2020 From June 15th, shops are able to reopen their doors in England, in the next step in our careful easing of lockdown – provided they are meeting robust safety... National News
Let us work peacefully and lawfully to defeat racism and discrimination 9th June 2020 The Prime Minister has condemned the violence seen against police officers during protests over the weekend. National News
Boris Johnson: We will meet our obligations to Hong Kong, not walk away 3rd June 2020 Britain wants nothing more than for Hong Kong to succeed under “one country, two systems”. I hope that China wants the same. Let us work together to make it so. National News
How we're protecting jobs, businesses and livelihoods as we begin to kickstart our economy 3rd June 2020 Our top priority has always been to support people, protect jobs and businesses through this crisis. The furlough and self-employment schemes have been a... National News