Nowadays we live in a globalised world which seems to be getting smaller every day. As a consequence, it is not surprising that international news attracts most people’s attention, and that news organisations spend a large part of their budget on this. News stories about things happening on the other side of the world are often dramatic and on a large scale, seeming much more exciting than local news. However, in my opinion, news organisations should ,also provide enough money to be able to cover local issues thoroughly. Firstly, apart from occasional holidays, most people spend the majority of their lives living and working in their local community. If there some important change or event, it is more likely to have a direct impact on their day-to-day life. Therefore, it is important for news organisations to be able to provide up-to-the-minute information to local citizens. For example, if there is a large fire in their city, people need to know as soon as possible in orde...