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
Parcel bombs 'disgraceful and futile' - Brotherston 14th February 2014 A wave of parcel bombs sent to army recruitment offices in England was “disgraceful, futile and utterly irresponsible”, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman... Local News
Ringland hails British- Irish links at Chamber of Commerce event 14th February 2014 The United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland form an “interdependent economic area, which can either sink or swim in the wider world economy”, according to NI... Local News
Serviceman Brotherston welcomes Ashcroft's recommendations on military covenant 13th February 2014 NI Conservatives’ spokesman and commissioned Major in the Royal and Mechanical Engineers, Mark Brotherston, has welcomed Lord Ashcroft’s report into conditions... Local News
Brotherston calls upon O'Dowd to be 'crystal clear' about school funding 12th February 2014 NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark Brotherston, has challenged the Sinn Féin education minister, John O’Dowd, to be “crystal clear” about plans for funding... Local News
Social Investment Fund plans need close scrutiny - Brotherston 11th February 2014 Plans to disburse money to projects through a ‘Social Investment Fund’ (SIF) require “careful scrutiny”, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark... Local News
Symington urges public to share information about Bangor shooting with the police 10th February 2014 NI Conservatives’ North Down representative, David Symington, has urged anyone with information about a shooting in Bangor to “contact the police immediately”... Local News
Shared campuses a step in the right direction for schools 10th February 2014 Shared campuses for schools could be “an important step towards more meaningful integration”, according to NI Conservatives’ education spokesperson, Mae Burke. Local News
NI Conservatives' spokesman raises farming and fishing concerns with DEFRA and in Brussels 10th February 2014 NI Conservatives’ Europe spokesman, Mark Brotherston, has raised concerns about indecision in the Executive posing a threat to European subsidies for Northern... Local News
Executive must do more to make Northern Ireland competitive 6th February 2014 The executive needs to take action to make Northern Ireland business more competitive, according to NI Conservatives’ economy spokesman, Johnny Andrews. Local News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
