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
McBride reacts to DVA decision 13th March 2014 NI Conservatives’ environment spokesman, Brian McBride, has expressed regret after it was announced that the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) will... Local News
Haass should stop championing dead document - Ringland 12th March 2014 Former US diplomat, Richard Haass, should recognise that talks he chaired in Northern Ireland “failed to resolve the issues at hand” and “stop championing a... Local News
Welfare reform needed to tackle benefit fraud 11th March 2014 Housing fraud is “an attack on people who haven’t got homes”, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark Brotherston. Local News
Recognise Gallagher's gold medal achievement - Leeman 10th March 2014 North Down Borough Council should recognise the achievements of local skier, Kelly Gallagher, who won the UK’s first ever Paralympic gold medal on Monday... Local News
Brotherston meets minister about Somme Heritage Centre 10th March 2014 NI Conservatives’ representative, Mark Brotherston, hosted Northern Ireland Office minister of state, Andrew Robathan MP, in Bangor last Friday, before the... Local News
Letter bombs deplorable - Brotherston 7th March 2014 The people who sent two letter bombs addressed to Maghaberry Prison are, “absolute idiots who could have maimed or killed postal workers or someone else.” Local News
Labour Party treats Northern Irish people like second class citizens - Ringland 5th March 2014 The Labour Party treats people in Northern Ireland “like second class citizens” and “shows no respect for its local members”, according to NI Conservatives’ co... Local News
Minister's schools plan enforces sectarianism 5th March 2014 The education minister’s plan to create a ‘non-selective grammar school’ in Craigavon is a “confused mish-mash, which enforces religious segregation in... Local News
'Grow up' Brotherston urges city councillors 4th March 2014 The council chamber of Northern Ireland’s capital city was turned into a “primary school playground”, after councillors clashed last night over a football scarf... Local News
Conservatives to guarantee minimum service during rail strikes to end misery for passengers 23rd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will stop railways grinding to a halt by ensuring that a minimum train service must operate during strikes. National News
Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer 22nd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents. National News
More homes, more homeowners, and a better deal for renters under the Conservatives 21st November 2019 The Conservatives are today setting out how a Conservative majority government would deliver more houses, help more people buy their own home and deliver a... National News
Boris Johnson: I will cut taxes for working people 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will cut taxes for millions of working people on low and middle incomes, the Prime Minister has announced. National News
Get Brexit done to support British farmers 20th November 2019 The Conservatives are committing today to protect funding for British farmers, enabling them to take full advantage of the opportunities of Brexit. National News
We are committed to securing justice for victims 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce an ambitious package of measures to support the victims of crime, the party has announced today. National News
