Culture Minister Ian Murray has agreed to work with the comedy industry to boost support after talks. Source link

Marie-Louise ConnollyHealth correspondent, BBC News NIBBCMargaret Gibney cares for a loved one who is living with psychosisPsychosis patients in Northern Ireland are being failed because of a lack of ...

Simon Jackbusiness editor,Faarea Masud andRachel Clunbusiness reportersGetty ImagesUS pharmaceutical giant Merck is scrapping a planned £1bn expansion of its UK operations, saying the government is not investing enough in ...

Malcolm Prior and Jenny KumahBBC News rural affairs teamBBC/Malcolm PriorSome farmers in the driest parts of the UK are finding their broccoli yields are down more than halfFarmers in ...

The first team at Morecambe have stopped all football operations as the uncertainty around the future of the club continues.The Shrimps were suspended by the National League until 20 ...

Jonah FisherBBC environment correspondentJonah Fisher/BBCBetween May and July 2025 10,000 tests for water pollution at the Environment Agency's Starcross laboratory in Devon were cancelledThousands of water tests to identify ...

ReutersPope Leo XIV said the Church should be a "beacon" to reach areas suffering a "lack of faith" in his first mass as pontiff on FridayThe new Pope, Leo ...

National TrustOrford Ness in Suffolk is welcoming scores of grey seal pups this winter A large colony of seals is thriving on an English coastline thanks to a "lack ...

BBCRita Orr said she pleaded for two years to get extra support for her son, CallumThe mother of a teenager with severe learning difficulties says she was so desperate ...

The family of a girl killed when a car crashed into her school are told there are too few forensic experts. Source link

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has already voted to approve plans, despite letters of objection. Source link

Delays and a lack of communication from the tax authority are holding back new businesses, a group says. Source link