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
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Racist attacks in Belfast 'deplorable' 30th July 2014 NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark Brotherston, has described a series of racist attacks in east Belfast, as “absolutely deplorable”. Local News
Silence deafening from Executive, as Conservatives deliver for Northern Ireland 25th July 2014 NI Conservative Economy Spokesman, Johnny Andrews, slams the NI Executive as shambolic and accuses parties there of "navel gazing" about flags and parades... Local News
PRIVATE SECTOR STIFLED BY PARALYSED EXECUTIVE - Johnny Andrews 23rd July 2014 Opinion on the Executive stifling of the private sector by local businessman and NI Conservative, Johnny Andrews. Opinions
Radical action on integration is needed - Brotherston 18th July 2014 NI Conservatives re-iterate support for grammars but call for ‘radical action’ on integration. Local News
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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
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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