NI vaccine passports for travel expected in July, says CMO Dr Michael McBride

Ex-DUP MLA: Arlene Foster has undermined the Union and NI is in a dangerous place – but a united Ireland could work

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Subscribe              May 27, 2021           Good morning Stay informed for just 1 penny a day with our 3 month trial. Use the promo code ONEPOUNDTRIAL for full access to the News Letter. You'll see 70% fewer ads, get daily puzzles and access to the app (digital+ only). Click for full details.  You can cancel at any time, though we hope you wont.  In the news today:  * 'Something is not right' - Stormont health committee launch enquiry into 'scandalous' Northern Ireland health waiting lists. The Stormont health committee has agreed to a cross-party enquiry into the crisis concerning health service waiting lists in Northern Ireland. * PSNI investigating open air preachers after four 'hate incidents'. LGBT rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has defended Banbridge street preachers under investigation by the PSNI for reported 'hate incidents'. * Covid-19 vaccine opens to ALL ages 18-years and over. The vaccination programme in Northern Ireland will today open for everyone aged 18 and over. Michael Cousins Deputy digital editor Should the compulsory TV licence fee be scrapped? Have your say in our poll             Ex-DUP MLA savages Foster - and says Irish unity could work           A former DUP MLA has savaged Arlene Foster's "spectacularly poor" judgment, saying that it has undermined the Union.                 Win £50 High Street shopping vouchers.  We are running an exciting 'My Local Landmark' competition, and we want you to get involved. Check out the full details here           'Something is not right' - Stormont health committee launch enquiry into 'scandalous' Northern Ireland waiting lists   The Stormont health committee has agreed to a cross-party enquiry into the crisis concerning health service waiting lists in Northern Ireland.           Covid-19 vaccine opens to ALL ages 18-years and over   The vaccination programme in Northern Ireland will today open for everyone aged 18 and over.           Diane Dodds: I want NI to be a world-leading small economy   Northern Ireland's economy minister says she wants to transform the Province into one of the world's elite small open economies.           NI vaccine passports for travel expected in July, says CMO Dr Michael McBride   Northern Ireland's version of vaccine passports to allow travel abroad should be announced in July, Chief Medical Officer Dr Michael McBride has said.               THROUGH THE ARCHIVES: From the News Letter of May 1829   Marchioness of Londonderry hosts at Holderness House, London       THROUGH THE ARCHIVES: Launch of the Ulster Steamship Company's 'finest ship' at Harland and Wolff   From the News Letter, May 27, 1948                             Proud David Healy says Linfield 'in my blood' after dream double           So, in the end, an Irish League season like no other will finish with that most familiar of names engraved on the big two prizes...                   Armoy Clerk of Course Bill Kennedy in tribute to Joey Dunlop's former mechanic Jackie Graham   Armoy Clerk of the Course Bill Kennedy has paid tribute to former Joey Dunlop mechanic Jackie Graham, who has sadly passed away.       Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough striving to find right blend of youth and experience   Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough has highlighted the importance of finding the right blend of youth and experience as he looks to blood more youngsters in upcoming friendlies against Malta and Ukraine.       Rangers finally moving towards financial self-sufficiency following 2012 meltdown   Rangers finally aim to be financially self-sufficient within the next 18 months, according to vice-chairman John Bennett.                   View more news

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