Northern Ireland Composite Economic Index Quarter 3 2025

The Northern Ireland Composite Economic Index (NICEI) Quarter 3 2025 was published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency (NISRA).




Statement from Health Minister on Cancer Waiting Times

Today’s cancer waiting time figures reflect an early stage in the transition to our new regional breast assessment service. While there is still more to do, the progress since then shows that reform was necessary, that it was the right decision, and that it is already delivering results.




Justice Minister announces RUC George Cross Foundation appointments

Justice Minister Naomi Long has today announced the reappointment of Stephen White as Chairperson for the RUC George Cross Foundation, along with three new trustees.




Magee expansion will continue to be prioritised within my budget: Archibald

Economy Minister, Dr Caoimhe Archibald, has reaffirmed her commitment to the Ulster University Derry~Londonderry campus expansion, as she marked publication of the Magee Taskforce’s One Year Progress Report.




Long announces sentencing review

Prison sentences for the unlawful killing of an emergency worker while on duty are to be considered as part of a wide-ranging Review of Sentencing Policy, announced today by Justice Minister Naomi Long.