For many tour operators I’ve spoken to…this is an additional burden, which means that some travelers may opt to stay in the south of Ireland and not travel northwards.” Northern Ireland Economy Minister Conor Murphy tells how a UK travel fee could dent his country’s tourism.

Most of that growth came from the services sector - which is the largest part of the economy. There was also continued growth in construction and signs of recovery in manufacturin

Northern Ireland's health trusts have warned that delivering multi-million pound savings over the next year will be detrimental to services. | UTV News

Queen’s University Belfast has launched a new £2.5m MediaLab to help support screen industries and further upskill the creative sector.

Tourism Ireland today launched details of its marketing strategy and plans to promote Northern Ireland overseas in 2025.

A video clip of a Northern Ireland journalist cornering the Mayor of Los Angeles about her alleged role in the devastating LA wildfires has been viewed tens of millions of times.

Northern Ireland is facing a “foster care crisis” with a record number of children in care, a charity has warned. Barnardo’s NI says there are almost 4,000 children in need of foster care and that there are still not enough people to provide stable homes. The charity is calling on people to consider fostering.

Double-digit gains in 2024 underscore a year of economic expansion, with positive trend expected to continue in 2025

Ian Paisley, who has known US President-elect Donald Trumpp for more than 20 years, is traveling to Washington, DC for the inauguration.

Deborah Dunnett, Commissioning Editor for Channel 4 said, “Northern Irish production company High Rock Media have pulled together a completely eye-opening new format which will truly challenge perceptions of our everyday spending habits. I hope viewers may take away some spending hacks to help keep monthly costs down too.”

Northern Ireland will enjoy stronger export growth than the rest of the United Kingdom due to its more "favourable" trading relationship with the European Union under Brexit arrangements, according to the Economic and Social Research Institiute.

Northern Ireland international Corry Evans has joined Oldham Athletic until the end of the season. The 34-year-old was released by League Two side Bradford City following the end of his contract.