Today Minister Andrew Muir MLA announced that the DAERA Bathing Water Quality Dashboard is LIVE! 🏖️ Check water quality at all 33 bathing sites across NI 🔗daerani.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboard… ⚠️Avoid bathing during/after heavy rain 📢 Please note: Results are not real-time

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🧵BIG news today on states' obligations on the #climatecrisis. The world's highest court [ICJ] has ruled countries are obligated to regulate businesses on the harm caused by their emissions regardless where it happens. It also found the right to a healthy, clean and sustainable..

The facts behind our work in the Channel. In 2024, our crews launched 114 times to Channel crossings – that's just 1.2% of our total launches. Our core purpose is to save lives at sea. Anyone can drown, but no one should.

Sarah Harte: Domestic killings rooted in male control and entitlement, not mental illness irishexaminer.com/opinion/column…

With Jeremy Clarkson farm coming down with Btb after he admitted to shooting all the badgers on his farm (part of the badger cull) The question has to be asked, how could badgers be responsible for this. The answer is what we all know, they aren't. Stop the cull.

A rare moment of calm for blue beagle Hugo …

It feels timely & appropriate to post this magnificent beast ... the ultimate vox pop! ✊️🫡🤜🤛

“How are you filling your time with a lull in no gas caverns …?” 🤷🏼‍♀️Hugo the Blue Beagle

Schools are back and so are the bugs! 😷 Check out this handy guide to find out when they should stay off, and when they can go back if they are well enough to do so. If your child is unwell and you have concerns about their symptoms you should speak to your GP. #backtoschool

🚨IMPORTANT INFO - HIDDEN PHONES🚨 On Sunday 7th September 2025, the UK Government will be testing the Emergency Alert System, which sends loud alerts to mobile phones across the country. (1/2)

If you have a hidden phone, it’s important to switch off these alerts, as they could reveal the phone’s existence. 👉How to video & instructions can be found here: womensaidni.org/emergencyalert/ (2/2)

Victims of domestic abuse can take steps to opt out of a test of the Emergency Alerts system this weekend, Naomi Long Justice NI Minister has said. Read More: justice-ni.gov.uk/news/long-dome…

Never thought I’d make a pet account but have hundreds of pics of this pup & will bore the pants of friends here if I post them! Hugo the Blue Beagle

Please do NOT take hedgehog casualties to a vet. No matter how lovely, UK vets are a business for domesticated animals and their paying owners only, and are NOT trained in the care of wildlife. Two more little hedgehogs lost their lives this week because their trusting owners

Tomorrow is National Badger Day🦡 Thought I'd share the story of a family of badgers I got to know well..they actually came to accept me as one of their own Read more: robertefuller.com/blogs/blog/how…

Happy National Badger Day Born Free Foundation Badger Trust

#NationalBadgerDay The National Badger Crime TDG includes Badger Trust Naturewatch Foundation UK National Wildlife Crime Unit (NWCU) League against cruel sports, & other partners working together, supporting local badger groups all with the same goal of protecting badgers and bringing offenders to justice.