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
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Leeman calls for immediate answers for fishermen 20th March 2012 Northern Ireland Conservatives’ spokesperson and commercial fisherman, Paul Leeman, has called upon fisheries’ minister, Michelle O’Neill, and environment... Local News
NI Tory chairman salutes Shamrocks 19th March 2012 Northern Ireland Conservatives’ chairman and North Antrim businessman, Irwin Armstrong, has congratulated Loughiel Shamrocks on their stunning all-Ireland club... Local News
Adams has lost touch with political reality, Tory chairman 12th March 2012 Northern Ireland Conservatives’ chairman, Irwin Armstrong, described Gerry Adams as “completely out of touch with reality in Northern Ireland” after the Louth... 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
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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
