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Over 70% of respondents to a survey on welfare believe that the benefits system should be reformed immediately, in Northern Ireland. The results of the poll...

A Conservative spokesman has welcomed proposals to introduce an official opposition to Stormont. Johnny Andrews described the measure, outlined in a government...

Minister Danny Kennedy’s failure to tackle inefficiency at the Department of Regional Development is “irresponsible”, according to the Conservatives’ economy...

The Conservative Party’s economy spokesman for Northern Ireland has described the Stormont Executive parties as “thoroughly pathetic”, after they failed to...

A Conservative Party spokesman has challenged the Ulster Unionists to “spell out clearly where they stand on segregation”. Johnny Andrews said that Danny...

The Conservative Party’s Northern Ireland education spokesperson, Mae Burke, has described training teachers in separate “essentially apartheid” and a “waste of...

Peter Robinson and his Executive are “storing up trouble for Northern Ireland, by ignoring serious underlying issues with the economy”, according to the...

Cutting further and higher education places could be avoided if the Executive “tackled segregation and duplication in schools, merged the teaching colleges and...

A Conservative spokesman has urged Lord Coe to advocate rebranding Team GB to Team UK, as the peer seeks election to become President of the International...