Bluetongue positive findings from further testing in County Down

Preliminary results of testing carried out by DAERA on a Co Down herd, where two suspected cases of Bluetongue virus were recently identified and confirmed as BTV-3, have revealed suspected presence in a further 44 cattle.

Launch of new Career & Development Model for Nursing and Midwifery

A new Career and Development Model for Nursing and Midwifery to support professional development and workforce retention has been formally launched.

Kimmins outlines new approach to road maintenance

A new approach to road maintenance which will focus on a greater use of technology has been outlined by the Infrastructure Minister.

Northern Ireland Abortion Statistics Publication 2024/25

The Department of Health today published statistics relating to abortions in Northern Ireland 2024/25.

Housing and Health Ministers launch New Foundations initiative to support care leavers

Housing Minister Gordon Lyons and Health Minister Mike Nesbitt have announced a collaborative new programme to support young people leaving care and help prevent homelessness.