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
O'Neill shows more complacency and arrogance about executive waste 8th November 2011 Harry Cullen, spokesman for the Northern Ireland Conservatives, has reacted with anger to the news that taxpayers could face a bill of £100 million thanks to EU... Local News
Armstrong congratulates new SDLP leader, despite inauspicious start on the economy 7th November 2011 Irwin Armstrong, chairman of the Northern Ireland Conservatives, has warmly congratulated Alasdair McDonnell MP / MLA, on his success in the SDLP leadership... Local News
Could Alex be a future PM from Northern Ireland? 7th November 2011 A leading member of NI Conservative Future, the Northern Ireland Conservatives’ youth wing, has addressed the House of Commons from the Prime Minister’s... Local News
Wrightbus driving local economy and Boris to success 4th November 2011 Northern Ireland Conservatives’ Chairman and Ballymena businessman, Irwin Armstrong, has welcomed the Mayor of London , Boris Johnson, to the County Antrim town... Local News
Northern Ireland Water is an 'ongoing shambles' 4th November 2011 Bill McKendry, spokesperson for the Northern Ireland Conservatives, has criticised the “ongoing shambles” at Northern Ireland Water, as winter approaches Local News
First Minister's Damascene conversion to Conservative economics? 3rd November 2011 Irwin Armstrong, the Northern Ireland Conservatives’ chairman, has welcomed the First Minister’s “apparent conversion to the Conservative message on the economy... Local News
Special Advisers situation at Stormont 'an absolute scandal' 3rd November 2011 Irwin Armstrong, chairman of the Northern Ireland Conservatives, has called the new procedure for vetting special advisers “a fudge” and insisted that the... Local News
Armstrong urges support for Poppy Appeal 31st October 2011 Chairman of the Northern Ireland Conservatives, Irwin Armstrong, has expressed his support for this year’s Poppy Appeal and urged everyone to give generously. Local News
DUP changes its tune on health 31st October 2011 Harry Cullen, of the Northern Ireland Conservatives, has accused the DUP of “performing a remarkable and shameless about-turn”, since Edwin Poots became health... Local News
Conservatives to guarantee minimum service during rail strikes to end misery for passengers 23rd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will stop railways grinding to a halt by ensuring that a minimum train service must operate during strikes. National News
Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer 22nd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents. National News
More homes, more homeowners, and a better deal for renters under the Conservatives 21st November 2019 The Conservatives are today setting out how a Conservative majority government would deliver more houses, help more people buy their own home and deliver a... National News
Boris Johnson: I will cut taxes for working people 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will cut taxes for millions of working people on low and middle incomes, the Prime Minister has announced. National News
Get Brexit done to support British farmers 20th November 2019 The Conservatives are committing today to protect funding for British farmers, enabling them to take full advantage of the opportunities of Brexit. National News
We are committed to securing justice for victims 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce an ambitious package of measures to support the victims of crime, the party has announced today. National News
