Reaction and analysis after Ireland start their Six Nations title defence with a crushing victory over England in Dublin.

A rare red weather warning has been issued as winds of up to 100mph are forecast to hit Northern Ireland and Scotland.

Foster told BBC News NI she had decided to sign the letter to the ECB chief executive Richard Gould because of the Taliban's treatment of women. "Any way that we can raise the plight of women in ...

Steve has lead editorial responsibility for BBC services and output in Scotland. This includes news and current affairs ... Born and brought up in Northern Ireland, Steve graduated from Manchester ...

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Transfers: City announce Marmoush with Walker set to leave on loan, Ipswich sign Enciso Europa League: Hoffenheim v Spurs (17:45 GMT), Man Utd v Rangers (20:00) News conferences: Nuno laughs off ...

Here's a quick reminder of some of the things she announced: Rates of income tax and National Insurance (NI) paid by employees ... in the next few weeks, BBC News understands, as she promises ...

Business activity in Northern Ireland's private sector fell in December ... There was also the first sign of a recovery in manufacturing with the best quarterly growth since early 2021.

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Glenavon vs Carrick Rangers in the Irish Premiership ...

Lord Wolfson told the BBC that a rise in National Insurance paid ... In October's Budget, the government increased the rate of National Insurance (NI) paid by employers from April, and also ...

Watch the highlights as Cliftonville end a run of four consecutive Premiership defeats by beating bottom side Loughgall 2-0 in the Irish Premiership.