The vaccine programme has been extended to include people aged 60-64.

Health Minister Robin Swann has announced annual financial support for those bereaved as a result of NHS contaminated blood.

Environment Minister Gordon Lyons has called for a crackdown on food waste as it’s estimated that in Northern Ireland it accounts for up to 25% of the content of our non-recycling bins.

Economy Minister Diane Dodds today announced 25 high quality training places for people with degrees on an Assured Skills Academy with Deloitte.

From today households will be able to complete their 2021 Census which will help shape where essential resources, funding and services will be focused over the next decade.