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
Don't allow planning reform to stall with failed Bill, urges McBride 22nd October 2013 The executive must ensure that “Northern Ireland gets a flexible planning system geared toward creating jobs”, according to NI Conservatives’ environment... Local News
O'Dowd using funding formula to divide schools and parents - Brotherston 21st October 2013 The education minister, John O’Dowd, is “being hugely divisive” and “targeting schools and pupils for political reasons” with his new plans for school funding... Local News
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ESA spend is outrageous waste while primary schools face budget cuts 17th October 2013 NI Conservatives’ finance spokesman, Harry Cullen, has described £16.5 million spent by the Department of Education on the stalled Education and Skills... Local News
New UVF mural illustrates need to educate young people about the past - Ringland 16th October 2013 NI Conservatives’ co-chair, Trevor Ringland, has expressed dismay at a new paramilitary mural which is being painted in east Belfast. Local News
Executive should ask to cut Air Passenger Duty - NI Tories 16th October 2013 The Northern Ireland Executive should be asking, “for powers to cut short haul Air Passenger Duty (APD) and signalling that it would use those powers if they... Local News
Do more on the economy, NI Tories urge Executive 15th October 2013 NI Conservatives’ economy spokesman, Johnny Andrews, has said it is encouraging to see signs that the manufacturing and construction sectors in Northern Ireland... Local News
Protect scenic areas from wind farm threat - McBride 15th October 2013 NI Conservatives’ environment spokesman, Brian McBride, has warned that Northern Ireland’s beauty spots must be protected, after the Department of Regional... 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