Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has confirmed £80million will be ringfenced for waiting list and elective care capacity building activity during 2026/27. The announcement was made during a visit to the Mater Hospital’s Elective Overnight Stay Centre (EOSC) in Belfast.

Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has welcomed a 13% increase in the support Tourism Northern Ireland is providing to this year’s August Féile.

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £340,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on the A6 Glenshane Road, Maghera will commence on Monday 1 June 2026.

The ‘DfI Driver, Vehicle, Operator, and Enforcement Statistics Quarter Four: January to March 2026’ report, detailing statistics for January to March 2026 is now available.

DAERA has launched a public consultation on proposals to enhance the quality and management of Northern Ireland’s bathing waters.