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
Macaulay warns DUP not to connive with Sinn Féin on border poll campaign 22nd January 2013 NI Conservatives’ spokeswoman, Lesley Macaulay, has warned the DUP not to back Sinn Féin’s call for a border poll, after Arlene Foster told the BBC that the... Local News
New Year, Time for New Thinking 21st January 2013 Bill Manwaring writes in today's Belfast Telegraph, arguing that the Stormont Executive must move beyond the politics of carve-up. Opinions
The 'vast, silent majority' not being heard during flag protests 17th January 2013 NI Conservatives’ vice chairman, Trevor Ringland, has said that the voice of the vast majority of pro-Union people has not been heard during the flag dispute. Local News
Labour Party abandons people in Northern Ireland 16th January 2013 NI Conservatives spokesman, Bill Manwaring, has accused Labour of abandoning people in Northern Ireland and failing to support the Union. Local News
Government's 'compassionate and innovative' probation plans could provide a template for Northern Ireland 11th January 2013 NI Conservatives’ justice spokesman, Julian Robertson, has welcomed the government’s consultation into reoffending, ‘Transforming Rehabilitation’, which Justice... Local News
NI Conservative calls for 'convention of the centre-ground' 10th January 2013 NI Conservatives’ vice chair, Trevor Ringland, has suggested that ‘a convention of the centre-ground’ should meet to ensure that the ‘silent majority in... Local News
Limavady Council missed an opportunity on flags - Macaulay 9th January 2013 Lesley Macaulay, a spokeswoman for the NI Conservatives in East Londonderry, has questioned why nationalist councillors in Limavady have voted down a proposal... Local News
Government on right path on welfare - Manwaring 8th January 2013 Bill Manwaring, a spokesman for the NI Conservatives, has described the government’s plans to reform welfare as “absolutely necessary and absolutely right”. MPs... Local News
Keep our children out of trouble, appeals Ringland, after latest riots 7th January 2013 NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Trevor Ringland, has appealed to communities and parents to prevent young people falling prey to the influence of paramilitaries. 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