Butler: Tackling cancer waiting times requires relentless focus

Tackling cancer waiting times requires consistent leadership and relentless focus, Health Minister Robbie Butler has said.




Records from 2004 and 2005 made publicly available online for first time

Public records dating from 2004 and 2005, as well as earlier years, have been added to the CAIN (Conflict Archive on the Internet) website.




Butler announces major expansion of bowel cancer screening programme

Thousands more people in Northern Ireland will be invited for potentially life-saving bowel cancer screening after Health Minister Robbie Butler announced a major expansion of the regional screening programme.




Northern Ireland Groundwater Classification Statistics Report 2026 released

The 2026 Northern Ireland Groundwater Classification Statistics Report has been published today by the Northern Ireland Environmental Agency (NIEA) and Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).




Minister Kimmins announces public engagement on Newry Inner City Greenway

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that early public engagement on the Newry Inner City Greenway Active Travel Signature Scheme will commence on 8 October 2026.