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'out of step' on growing the economy say North Down Conservatives 15th June 2011 North Down Chairman says Hermon's outdated thinking can't be allowed to hold Northern Ireland back.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
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
