Jean Sewell's husband died a few days before England's first lockdown leaving her to grieve alone.

Alex Salmond, who has died at the age of 69, led the SNP into power and through the 2014 referendum.

The Bill was passed in Holyrood with 105 votes to zero with seven Scottish Green MSPs abstaining.

The first minister's endorsement for the Democratic nominee was called "appalling" by Trump's business.

The NASUWT union said that despite a year of waiting for the advice to be published, there was a "lack of practical guidance" from the government.

World leaders, scientists and activists are attending the UN's annual climate talks in Azerbaijan.

Voters in the Republic of Ireland will go to the polls in just three weeks time on Friday 29 November.

With the Irish general election coming up, BBC News NI explains how votes will be made and counted.

Extra officers were deployed in the city in the aftermath of two reported public attacks on women.

Derry City manager Ruaidhri Higgins and midfielder Michael Duffy give their thoughts on the Candystripes' 2-0 defeat by Drogheda United in the FAI Cup final.

Stephen Mooney from Londonderry was arrested when police saw him pay a man for drugs.

A general election in the Republic of Ireland has officially been called for Friday 29 November.

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said he would not be able to match pay deals for healthcare staff in other parts of UK.

Crowds gather at Douglas cenotaph in its 100th year to pay tribute to those killed in world wars.

Manx Care meets 52% of the recommendations outlined in a series of Care Quality Commission reviews.

The GrowLab Organics complex in Ballasalla will cultivate medicinal cannabis for exportation.

The latest drone survey finds a further 297 of the animals outside of the Ballaugh Curraghs area.

Harris McCutcheon, 17, is representing Scotland on a new Butterfly Conservation panel.

Cassie talks about her decision to use weight loss injections to improve her health.

A year has passed since Fiona hit the headlines and was rescued, how is she finding her new life?

The arrival of a "fanatical" group in the late 18th Century was a key moment in Crocketford's history.

Labour claims that public services require a £40bn increase in taxation and spending

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a raft of changes to taxes and spending in the Budget.

Treasury secretary speaks out to reassure the markets after a rise in the cost of government borrowing.

Prices in the US rose 2.6% over the 12 months to October, driven by more expensive food and groceries.

A total of 152 secondary school students were excluded during the 2023/24 academic year.

The initiative is named after Clare Wood who was murdered by her ex-boyfriend in 2009 in England.

Northern Ireland needs to have "the protections that are in the protocol" says SDLP MLA.

NI is not currently in line to get one-off funding to cover the costs of the PSNI data breach.

A DUP MP said flight cancellations between Belfast and London were "fast becoming a norm".

Politicians at Stormont and across the island of Ireland react to the US election result.

Under co-option, parties can fill vacancies in the assembly and councils without holding a by-election.

Deputy Kirsten Morel informed the States about the company's decision on Tuesday.

Teachers are leaving Guernsey after the end of a rental allowance, a scrutiny meeting hears.

Deputy Andrea Dudley-Owen says changes to the law will be introduced in "bite-sized chunks".

Reports have suggested the plan was at risk after Transport Secretary Louise Haigh's comments.

The new electricity plant plans to use the gas rather than releasing it into the atmosphere.

The abandoned vehicle is now listed as a "historical landmark" - with a near perfect rating.

Morocco-born Abdelatif Benazzi wants to be new man in charge of global rugby, promising to tear up the sport's old order and tap into new markets.

Snowdonia National Park Authority will continue to refer to Wales' tallest mountain as Yr Wyddfa.

Proposals for renewable energy schemes in Wales could be sped up under new plans.

The General Medical Council says there are interim conditions on the doctor's registration.

Awards include a long service commendation for member of staff who has fielded 999 calls for 40 years.

The land is located adjacent to two of Northampton Saints' existing training pitches.

Emmy says the Madame Tussauds design is "so realistic".

Residents say the two-storey home would cause parking issues.

Bishop Barry Hill included the seagull from the Brighton crest on his cope when he was consecrated.

Coroner Joseph Turner says the man's medical cause of death could not be ascertained.

Justice Hall returns to her old primary school to encourage children of all backgrounds to try the sport.