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
Drive down energy costs urges Andrews 4th March 2014 The executive in Northern Ireland needs to “help drive down energy costs”, according to NI Conservatives’ economy spokesman, Johnny Andrews. His comments... Local News
Brotherston calls for mortgage issues to be managed by responsible banks and engaged politicians 3rd March 2014 Banks should show a “sympathetic attitude” to mortgage payers who are struggling with negative equity, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark... Local News
Downey case raises mutiple questions which a thorough investigation should answer 27th February 2014 The John Downey court case raises “profound questions” about dealing with the past and “specific questions” about letters issued to IRA ‘On the Runs’, according... Local News
Peter Hain 'absolutely shameless' about 'on the runs' deal 26th February 2014 NI Conservatives’ co-chair, Trevor Ringland, has described Peter Hain as ‘absolutely shameless’, after the former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland... Local News
Downey trial exposes Labour's 'on the run' scheme - NI Conservative 25th February 2014 The fact that a man accused of four IRA murders will not be prosecuted is “extremely regrettable”, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark Brotherston... Local News
Fishing industry 'on its knees' - NI Conservative 25th February 2014 The fishing industry is “on its knees” and needs help immediately, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark Brotherston. Local News
Kelly guilty of irresponsible posturing - Brotherston 25th February 2014 Sinn Féin MLA, Gerry Kelly, has been accused of “sending out repeatedly contradictory messages about the rule of law”, by NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark... Local News
Take a leaf out of Dublin's book, to protect NI fishing industry, Leeman urges minister 20th February 2014 NI Conservatives’ agriculture and fisheries spokesman, Paul Leeman, has urged Michelle O’Neill to “take a leaf out of Dublin’s book” and help hard pressed... Local News
Ni Executive 'could do better' at creating jobs 19th February 2014 A further drop in unemployment figures for Northern Ireland is welcome, “but there is no room to be complacent while we are lagging behind the rest of the UK”... Local News
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Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
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Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News