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 gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News