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
Opponents of pension reform 'living in fantasy land' - Brotherston 5th February 2014 The Stormont Assembly was right to pass legislation to reform public sector pensions and unions who opposed the bill “are living in a fantasy land”, according... Local News
Grand Master's Irish comments 'profoundly ignorant' 4th February 2014 NI Conservatives’ co-chair, Trevor Ringland, described comments about the Irish language by Belfast County Grand Master, George Chittick, as ‘profoundly... Local News
Ringland condemns violence outside Skainos 31st January 2014 Violence which erupted outside the Skainos community centre in east Belfast was “completely unacceptable”, according to NI Conservatives’ co-chair, Trevor... Local News
NI Tories welcome reprieve for Exploris, but suggest more change needed 31st January 2014 NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Johnny Andrews, has welcomed a plan to keep the Exploris Aquarium in Portaferry open, but he warned that Newtownards Borough... Local News
New Northern College campus could give skills boost to region 30th January 2014 NI Conservatives’ spokesperson, Mark Brotherston, has welcomed the suggestion that the Northern Regional College could get a brand new campus, in Coleraine. Local News
Stormont 'refusing to govern' on welfare question - Brotherston 29th January 2014 The Executive at Stormont is “refusing to govern” and “ducking its responsibilities”, by failing to act on welfare reform, according to NI Conservatives’... Local News
Mivan announcement bitter blow for the Northern Ireland economy 28th January 2014 NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark Brotherston, described the news that the construction company Mivan has ceased trading as “a bitter blow for Northern Ireland... Local News
Parties in disarray over play ban 27th January 2014 NI Conservatives’ co-chair, Trevor Ringland, has accused the UUP and DUP of being “in disarray” over a play which has been banned from a Newtownabbey theatre. A... Local News
Culture of enterprise and tackling division key to moving Belfast up UK cities list 27th January 2014 Northern Ireland desperately needs “to build a culture of enterprise and tackle divisions in our society”, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark... Local News
Prime Minister: Calling the General Election for 4th July 2024 22nd May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the nation to call the General Election for 4th July 2024. Read his speech here. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News