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'out of step' on growing the economy say North Down Conservatives 15th June 2011 North Down Chairman says Hermon's outdated thinking can't be allowed to hold Northern Ireland back.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
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
Your Questions Answered by: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th June 2020 Your questions answered by Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. National News
Shop safely today: shops can reopen their doors in England 15th June 2020 From June 15th, shops are able to reopen their doors in England, in the next step in our careful easing of lockdown – provided they are meeting robust safety... National News
Let us work peacefully and lawfully to defeat racism and discrimination 9th June 2020 The Prime Minister has condemned the violence seen against police officers during protests over the weekend. National News
Boris Johnson: We will meet our obligations to Hong Kong, not walk away 3rd June 2020 Britain wants nothing more than for Hong Kong to succeed under “one country, two systems”. I hope that China wants the same. Let us work together to make it so. National News
How we're protecting jobs, businesses and livelihoods as we begin to kickstart our economy 3rd June 2020 Our top priority has always been to support people, protect jobs and businesses through this crisis. The furlough and self-employment schemes have been a... National News