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
Northern Ireland archer achieves 'something phenomenal' at World Youth Championships - Ringland 17th October 2013 A young archer has “achieved something phenomenal”, by ensuring that two gold or silver medals will be returning to Northern Ireland from the World Archery... Local News
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
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
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
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
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
