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
Warning on plastic bag tax plans 27th July 2011 Northern Ireland Conservatives chairman, Irwin Armstrong, has questioned the wisdom of the proposed plastic bags levy, which DOE minister Alex Attwood recently... Local News
Northern Ireland Conservative blasts DUP's "Jurassic" attitude to pride event 26th July 2011 Stephen Hylands, the Northern Ireland Conservatives representative at the ‘Pride on the Hill’ debate at Stormont, criticised the DUP for failing to engage with... Local News
Where will the Executive find money to freeze tuition fees? 22nd July 2011 Northern Ireland Conservatives chairman, Irwin Armstrong, has challenged the executive to specify where the money will come from to freeze university tuition... Local News
Concerns over Poots' plan for Lagan Valley hospital 21st July 2011 Lagan Valley Conservatives have expressed concerns about the restrictions to the A & E opening hours at Lagan Valley hospital announced by DUP Health Minister... Local News
NI Conservatives blast SF's bookshop for 'peddling hate'. 21st July 2011 Irwin Armstrong, chairman of the Northern Ireland Conservatives, has branded a T Shirt depicting revellers dancing on Margaret Thatcher’s grave, “shocking... Local News
Chairman hails Clarke's Open triumph 18th July 2011 The Northern Ireland Conservative chairman, Irwin Armstrong, has hailed Darren Clarke’s triumph in the Open Championship at Royal St George’s. Local News
Conservative minister saves Bangor coast guard 14th July 2011 Leeman welcomes coast guard decision. Local News
Riots show division not being addressed 11th July 2011 The Northern Ireland Conservatives’ chairman, Irwin Armstrong, has warned that violence in the run up to the marching season demonstrates divisions in our... Local News
Conservatives lead on Air Passenger Duty 8th July 2011 Northern Ireland Conservatives chairman, Irwin Armstrong, has welcomed the NI Affairs Committee’s report on Air Passenger Duty, which recommends that the levy... Local News
Rishi Sunak's Plan for Jobs: Speech in Full 9th July 2020 Our plan for jobs is about supporting people to find the jobs that are out there, creating new jobs through investing in our infrastructure and housing, and... National News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
