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Bowel cancer screening to expand to 59-year-olds from November

Health Minister Robbie Butler confirms phased rollout will eventually cover everyone aged 50 to 74

30 September 2026
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Robbie Butler appointed as new Northern Ireland health minister

20 August 2026
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West Belfast boy receives heart transplant after eight-year wait

21 July 2026
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Inquiry Finds Systemic Failures Led to Harm in Southern Health Trust Urology Services

24 June 2026
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Muckamore Inquiry Finds Systemic Abuse and Governance Failures

18 June 2026
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Southern Trust plans £42.4m savings amid warnings over Daisy Hill Hospital impact

28 August 2026
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Surgeons' Warning Over Delay in Causeway Emergency Surgery Decision

24 August 2026
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Public consultation opens on restricting promotion of unhealthy food in Northern Ireland

29 July 2026
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Review Backs Single Pathology Agency for Northern Ireland

20 July 2026
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Health Minister Urges Public to Shape New Vaping Rules as 15% of NI Teens Vape

10 July 2026
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Derry Police Raise £1,072 for Addiction Recovery Charity

06 July 2026
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Consultants and Specialist Doctors Strike Over Pay in Northern Ireland

25 June 2026
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Executive Ministers Visit Mater Hospital After Racist Attacks on Staff

12 June 2026
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MenB Vaccine Programme for NI Young People to Begin in July

12 June 2026
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Health Minister Visits Lisburn Facilities, Highlights Integrated Care and New Learning Disability Unit

1 day ago
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Health Minister says SWAH emergency surgery suspension remains temporary

1 day ago
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Woman on mobility scooter waited over six hours for ambulance after Lurgan collision

2 days ago
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Trade unions to rally in Derry over health cuts and pay

1 day ago
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Public Health Agency urges women to attend breast screening

1 day ago
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Pope Leo Undergoes Lung Surgery with West Belfast Parish Among Final Audiences

2 days ago
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Health Minister warns of industrial action risk as nurses prepare ballot

1 day ago
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Western Trust data gap under fire as hospital stats missing 17 months after Encompass launch

2 days ago
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Health Minister announces £2.3m neurology funding and delivery team

08 October 2026
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Health and Social Care staff honoured at George Cross service and social work awards

29 September 2026
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Health Minister Extends £500,000 Grant Scheme to Support Patients on Waiting Lists

25 September 2026
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Northern Ireland trusts urge families to discuss organ donation as 156 await transplants

23 September 2026
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Daisy Hill maternity move fuels infrastructure warning from minister

23 September 2026
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