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
Targeting private sector for cuts is 'short-term fix' 21st August 2014 Local Conservatives have slammed the Stormont Executive for “targeting private sector firms first with cuts, rather than setting its own house in order”. Local News
NI Tory chair pays tribute to Sam Foster CBE 19th August 2014 NI Conservatives’ chairman, Harry Cullen, paid tribute to the former Northern Ireland environment minister, Sam Foster, who has passed away, describing him as... Local News
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Jobs progress hampered by NI Executive 13th August 2014 The Conservatives have welcomed the announcement that unemployment figures have improved but said the Stormont Executive is ‘more of a hindrance than a help.’ Local News
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Don't allow populism and ignorance to stop fracking 12th August 2014 NI Conservatives’ economy spokesman, Johnny Andrews, has warned Stormont’s environment minister not to allow “populism and ignorance” to cloud a realistic... Local News
Sinn Féin / DUP lack any credibility on welfare 8th August 2014 Both Sinn Féin and the DUP “lack the least shred of credibility” on the issue of welfare reform, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark Brotherston. Local News
Don't punish private sector workers, Tories tell minister 7th August 2014 Regional Development Minister, Danny Kennedy, mustn’t “target private sector workers”, as his department looks to make cuts, following the Executive’s deal on a... Local News
Bungling Stormont ministers appear untouchable - NI Tories 7th August 2014 The social development minister has shown that he is “shameless and arrogant”, by refusing to apologise to companies he accused of over-charging the housing... Local News
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The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
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How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News