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
Paralysed executive not pulling its weight for UK - Belfast Telegraph platform. 7th July 2011 Bill McKendry writes in the Belfast Telegraph 24/06/2011. Opinions
Conservatives lead on Corporation Tax 15th June 2011 Chairman of the Northern Ireland Conservatives, Irwin Armstrong, has pointed out that the DUP’s messages on Corporation Tax are deeply contradictory. Local News
Hermon 'out of step' on growing the economy say North Down Conservatives 15th June 2011 North Down Chairman says Hermon's outdated thinking can't be allowed to hold Northern Ireland back. Local News
David Cameron visits Northern Ireland to meet local Conservatives and address the Assembly 10th June 2011 The Prime Minister's visit to Northern Ireland. Local News
Prime Minister meets NI Conservatives in Belfast 9th June 2011 David Cameron addresses local activists during the first engagement of his short visit to Northern Ireland. Local News
Peter Robinson allies with separatists in call to renegotiate Union. 2nd June 2011 The Northern Ireland Conservatives have warned the First Minister, Peter Robinson, that he should be wary of signing up to a “separatists’ charter”. Vice... Local News
NI Conservatives look to the future 31st May 2011 Irwin Armstrong's Platform piece from the News Letter 30 May 2011. Opinions
Finance Minister all talk and no action 27th May 2011 A representative of the Northern Ireland Conservatives in North Down, Julian Robertson, has criticised Finance Minister Sammy Wilson for his impotent response... Local News
Northern Ireland Conservatives call for full disclosure on cancer centre funding 26th May 2011 Irwin Armstrong, Chairman of the Northern Ireland Conservatives, welcomed the fact that patients in the North West will have a new cancer unit, but warned that... Local News
Priti Patel: Fixing our broken asylum system 4th October 2020 Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system, law and order, policing, and being firm but fair so that the system caters for those in greatest... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 1 3rd October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 1 (3rd October), including: better transport, "Generation Buy", new Conservative HQ in Leeds, and... National News
We have launched our Blue Wall Fund 3rd October 2020 We have launched a new "Blue Wall Fund" to deliver for people in the North who voted for change in the historic 2019 election victory. National News
Conservative Co-Chairman announces new headquarters in the North 3rd October 2020 The Conservative Party will open a new headquarters in Leeds to reinforce our commitment to the people of the North. National News
Black History Month 2020 1st October 2020 Celebrating the impact of black people on global culture and society. National News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News