Muir announces results for Northern Ireland’s bathing waters
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced the 2025 bathing water classification results. read more
Politics
Automatic passporting to Help with Health Costs scheme to be reinstated from December
The automatic entitlement to free sight tests, dental treatment and travel costs for health service treatment is to be introduced from 1 December for eligible Universal Credit (UC) recipients. read more
Housing Order declared to protect poultry from Avian Influenza
Mandatory housing measures for all kept birds and poultry are to come into force across Northern Ireland (NI) from 00:01 on Thursday 06 November 2025. read more
Re-appointment of Members to the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC)
Environment Minister Andrew Muir has announced the re-appointment of three Members of the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside. read more
Final call for views on the future of CCEA GCSEs, AS levels and A levels
Education Minister Paul Givan has issued a final call for responses to the consultation on improving GCSE, AS and A level qualifications offered by CCEA. read more