Richard Morgan

The digital infrastructure provider is creating 100 apprentice roles as part of the investment.

Every adult in NI will be eligible for a £100 pre-paid card and offered discounts for short breaks.

The bills were issued to 4,000 firms despite a Covid-19 rates exemption being in place.

The number of registered taxi drivers has fallen by a third in five years, official figures show.

Hundreds of public-sector buildings could see access to hyper-fast broadband, following the funding.

A haulage industry group says there is a shortfall of up to 5,000 lorry drivers in Northern Ireland.

The average bill for those on a variable rate tariff is expected to go up by about £100 a year.

The move by NI's third largest supplier means the average household bill will rise by £87 per year.

Summer trading was strong, but the sector says other factors leave it facing an uncertain winter.

Northern Ireland needs investment in roads, schools, hospitals and housing says executive.