Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has welcomed a delegation from Normandy, France to Carrickfergus ahead of the European Year of the Normans in 2027.

Economy Minister, Dr. Caoimhe Archibald, has welcomed the Executive’s agreement to introduce legislation which will permanently end petroleum exploration and licensing here.

Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has thanked the social enterprise sector for its work in creating opportunity, strengthening communities and contributing directly to our economic future.

A 59-year-old Ballymena man charged with an offence in breach of the Human Medicines Regulations was today fined £1000 (plus offender levy).

DAERA is to introduce new movement restrictions for breeding age females in herds where a Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) positive animal has been detected.