NI economy1 day agoLicensing laws, VAT and festivals- has it been a bumper season for tourism?Tourism NI says that "the vast majority of tourism businesses are largely optimistic" but what do businesses say?1 day ago1 day agoRenewable energy in NI reaches record levelAnd for the first time renewable generation has consistently exceeded non-renewable generation since January.1 day ago2 days agoNI employers named for not paying staff minimum wageAcross the UK, more than 600 employers were ordered to pay affected workers the outstanding wages, with £4m returned to workers.2 days ago3 days agoBurnham pledges to get Stormont functioning with budgetAndy Burnham says he urged Sir Chris Bryant to go into talks aimed at resolving the Executive's failure to agree a budget3 days ago7 days agoPM stands 'full square behind' Good Friday AgreementSir Chris Bryant clarifies comments made by the prime minister on Thursday that a border poll is "off the table".7 days ago27 Aug 2026Burnham says united Ireland poll is 'off the table' during first NI visitAndy Burnham said "we need to fix the things right in front of us in the here and now".27 Aug 202626 Aug 2026£100 heating oil payments to start in SeptemberAround 340,000 lower-income households are expected to qualify for the payment.26 Aug 202624 Aug 2026Funding announced to secure future of landmark buildingThe former Danske Bank building in Londonderry city centre was built between 1860 and 1879.24 Aug 202621 Aug 2026NI saw largest rise in disposable income of any UK regionThe figures estimate the amount of money that people have for spending or saving after they have paid taxes and received benefits.21 Aug 2026...