The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee held interest rates unchanged at several of its meetings since last year’s general election.

Ian Murray rejected calls for a wealth tax, saying the only solution to the UK’s economic issues was to grow the economy.

Belfast leisure workers are set to stage a 24-hour strike over pay. In a joint statement, the trade unions Unite and Nipsa said Belfast leisure workers are the lowest paid in Northern Ireland.

The demolition of a business park hangar which fatally caught fire in May began this week. On the evening of Thursday May 15, a fire started ripped through Hangar 79 at Bicester Motion in Buckingham ...