Resident doctors in Northern Ireland have voted to accept a 4% pay rise. Their union, the British Medical Association (BMA), said almost 95% of members backed the deal. Resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors before the name was changed last year, refers to qualified doctors working in GP practices and hospitals.

A bottle-return scheme where people will be paid to hand in plastic, steel or aluminium for recycling at a collection point is scheduled to come into force in England and Northern Ireland in 2027.

Ireland has called in help from England and France to restore power to hundreds of thousands of people after the most disruptive storm for years.

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) has launched its latest tenant perception survey. The Continuous Tenant Omnibus Survey (CTOS) is the main way the landlord collects information about what their tenants think about their tenancy, their home, the service they receive and the neighbourhood they live in.

An increasing number of businesses in Northern Ireland were again impacted by financial distress in Q4 2024, echoing trends of rising distress across the UK.

Resident doctors in Northern Ireland have voted in favour of a pay offer from the Department of Health (DoH). In a referendum that closed this week, 94.3% of resident doctors voted to accept the pay offer.

Cinemagoers across Northern Ireland can look forward to enjoying screenings of "King Frankie", dubbed "the Celtic Tiger film with a difference".

Ed Sheeran visited Northern Ireland where he is supporting music organizations through his newly-launched Ed Sheeran Foundation.

Further support has been promised from London as work continues to repair damage caused across Northern Ireland by Storm Eowyn. On Sunday evening, more than 75,000 people remained without power and work continued to clear fallen trees from roads.

Emergency crews are cleaning up after a storm bearing record-breaking winds left at least one person dead and more than a million without power across the island of Ireland and Scotland.

Ireland's national weather service says the country has seen 114 mph wind gusts, the highest ever recorded on the island.