As the health crisis continues in our hospitals we ask, is there no end in sight to hours of waiting for patients to be treated in our emergency departments? You will hear from the Minister Mike Nesibtt and from health unions.

The DUP want the Secretary of State to trigger the Stormont brake for the first time but will that happen? Sarah McCarron has that report and I'll be joined by the DUP's Jonathan Buckley and Sinn Fein's Philip McGuigan.

Our commentators tonight are Dr Clare Rice from the University of Edinburgh and Dr David McCann from Slugger O'Toole.