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
Important to mark beginning of WW1 - Brotherston 4th August 2014 It is important for people “on both sides of the Irish border”, to mark the sacrifice of “tens of thousands of young men who died during World War 1, according... Local News
Monitoring round fiasco shows Executive's incompetence 1st August 2014 NI Conservatives have claimed that the main reason the Northern Ireland economy is lagging behind the rest of the UK is the ineptitude of the Stormont Executive... Local News
Aquarium cash welcome, but Tories urge management rethink 1st August 2014 NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Johnny Andrews, has welcomed news that the Executive will invest £900,000 to keep the Exploris Aquarium in Portaferry open. However... Local News
Nationalist parties 'disrespectful' to Secretary of State over parade proposals 1st August 2014 N ationalist parties’ reaction to proposals by the Secretary of State to resolve the parades’ dispute in north Belfast was “not constructive or respectful”... Local News
Cobbled together budget 'kick in the teeth' for NI - Brotherston 31st July 2014 An agreement by the DUP and Sinn Féin to cut department budgets at Stormont will be a “kick in the teeth for hard-working people in Northern Ireland”, according... Local News
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
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
