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
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
