Europe

Michael O’Neill won’t 'get too bogged down in' Euro 2028 permutations

Morning View

Editorial: Dublin summit a reminder of real Russian threat

Blue-green algae at Battery Harbour on Lough Neagh near Cookstown

Hundreds of farmers caught in Lough Neagh legal battle

Jamie Dornan stars alongside US actor Anthony Mackie as disgraced FBI agent Jack Strickland

Jamie Dornan says executive producing on new heist series ‘a big responsibility’

Pizza chain Papa Johns is creating 20 jobs with the opening of a new restaurant in Bangor as it continues to expand its presence across Northern Ireland

'It's an exciting time': Pizza chain expands in NI with new Co Down restaurant

Londonderry's Halloween celebrations, pictured here in 2022, are renowned as the biggest October 31st bash in Europe. Photo: Lorcan Doherty

Londonderry celebrates 40 years of city's Halloween bash

Belfast Giants' Patrick Dwyer with Arlan Kokshetau's Stanislav Borovikov during the 'winner-takes-all' IIHF Continental Cup Final game at the SSE Area, Belfast in January 2019. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye

Belfast Giants prepare to do battle in Europe in the 2027 IIHF Continental Cup

Morning View

Editorial: Disturbing attack on hotel workers amid Halloween festivities

Cunningham has secured major contracts in Ireland and Sweden and appointed John Cunningham to lead its Mission Critical Division as it celebrates 20 years in business. Pictured is Joanne Cunningham, director, Tim Cunningham, CEO, John Cunningham, managing director, Mission Critical and Lisa Murtagh, COO

'Exciting new chapter': NI construction firm lands €35m in data centre contracts

An artist's impression of the telescope, which is to be built on the Canary Islands. Image: QUB

Queen's University joins £250m project to build Europe's largest telescope

Mary McKenna, chair and co-founder of AwakenAngels and AwakenHub is pictured in Luxembourg with Martin Skea, director General of EBAN, at the announcement of her appointment to the EBAN Board

NI entrepreneur makes European history and ranks among UK tech’s top women

Morning View

Defeat painful but plenty to be positive about

UK airline Jet2 soared high at the 34th annual Northern Ireland Travel & Tourism Awards, flying off with three awards at the prestigious ceremony in the Slieve Donard Hotel in Newcastle, County Down. Pictured is Best Tour Operator to Europe 2026 – Jet2holidays

'Delighted': UK airline soars high at the NI Travel & Tourism Awards

Danny O’Gorman, general manager for the UK and Ireland at Freenow by Lyft.

Lyft expands into Northern Ireland giving passengers a new way to book a taxi

Economy Minister Caoimhe Archibald is pictured at ICC Belfast with Montserrat Barriga, director General, European Regions Airline Association (ERAA)

‘Connectivity at a crossroads’: Over 200 aviation leaders gather in Belfast

Northern Ireland Under-21s manager Tommy Wright at Mourneview Park on Tuesday. (Photo by Andrew McCarroll/ Pacemaker Press)

Tommy Wright praises Northern Ireland U21s after Euro qualifying campaign
Manager Tommy Wright has paid tribute to Northern Ireland’s Under-21 players after they finished third in their group despite losing Tuesday’s UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifier against Greece.
Sports Desk

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Letter: With the EU, it is always the worst of times

Nelipak invests £480,000 in its Derry workforce to boost productivity. Pictured is Niall Casey, director of skills and competitiveness, Invest NI and Simon Adcock, plant manager, Nelipak

US medical packaging firm invests £480,000 in 300-strong NI workforce skills

Rare earths company Ionic Rare Earths is targeting admission to London’s AIM market in the fourth quarter of 2026 as it looks to support its growth plans, including the development of its Belfast magnet recycling facility

Belfast magnet recycling facility set for boost as owner targets London listing

Hyalomma ticks: main transmitter of Crimean-Congo fever

Disease-carrying ticks ‘living for longer’ in UK thanks to hotter summers

Pilgrim's Europe has announced its consolidated FY2025 results, delivering another year of solid financial and operational performance in its second full year as an integrated business since bringing together Northern Ireland based poultry meat producer Moy Park, Pilgrim's UK and Pilgrim's Food Masters

Pilgrim’s Europe reports £267m operating profit as NI poultry business grows

Pictured during Le Lapérouse’s visit to Warrenpoint Port is Danielle Rooney, deputy harbour master Warrenpoint Port, Kieran Grant, finance director, Adrien Eyssautier, Le Lapérouse Captain, Michael Young, Port harbour master and David Holmes, Warrenpoint Port CEO

More than 1,000 cruise visitors welcomed to Warrenpoint this summer

Celebrating 39 years of unbroken partnership between Stena Line and Stranraer FC are (left to right): Stena Line’s Carly Miller, Evan Dunne, Lewis Dobbie, Daniel McManus from Stranraer FC and Stena Line’s Moray Ferguson, also a former Stranraer FC reserve player

Stena Line and Stranraer FC mark 39 years of record-breaking partnership

Northern Ireland’s Dan Ballard. (Photo by William Cherry/Presseye)

Dan Ballard capitalised on Northern Ireland experience to aid European debut

ABPUK in Dungannon won the World’s Best Grass-Fed Steak and Europe’s Best Steak in the World Steak Challenge in Amsterdam

World’s tastiest steak is produced in Dungannon

Norman Irwin as a young soldier; he served in both Europe and Africa in WWII

Military tribute expected to WWII soldier and Northern Ireland's oldest man

Pictured are Ciaran Devine, Workday analyst, Phase X, Richard Lynn, director, Creevagh Consulting Engineers, Aeidin McCarter, head of regional business for the north west region, Invest NI, Keith Donaghy, founder and managing director, Foodserve and Eamonn Downey, Workday analyst, Phase X

£1.6m global growth investment by three NI firms set to create 21 new jobs
Londonderry’s FoodServe, Phase X Consulting and Creevagh Consulting Engineers target new markets across Britain, Europe, US and Middle East with Invest NI backing
Claire Cartmill

Shane Lowry speaks at a press conference at Wentworth on Wednesday ahead of the BMW PGA Championship. (Photo by Adam Davy/PA Wire)

Shane Lowry's Ryder Cup 2027 target for Adare Manor after Irish Open boost

The delegation were introduced to the Greater Bay Area's tech opportunities

Ad Feature Hackathon introduces international talent to Hong Kong opportunities

Top UK and European food company Pilgrim’s Europe is celebrating a remarkable 100 years of operations at its Randalstown Feed Mill in Northern Ireland

Top UK and European food company celebrates 100 years in NI

TeamFeePay CEO Liam McStravick, who is targeting further growth in Europe after the Belfast-based company secured £9m in investment.

From NI grassroots football idea to £50m business — with £100m the next target

Senior Drum Major Jason price from Northern Ireland taking the stage.

Belfast Tattoo: NI Ireland bands once again punch way above their weight

Former Honda Racing boss Havier Beltran (right) with John McGuiness at the Isle of Man TT in 2025

Ex-Honda Racing manager was sacked over unreported overpayments

Unite, which represents approximately 130 workers employed by Pilgrims Europe at its Enniskillen production facility, announced strike action yesterday (Wednesday, September 2)

NI strike action could hit supplies of Moy Park, Richmond and Denny brands

Ad Feature AI is about to change the way we make clothes - and this is how

Northern Ireland civil engineering and building contractor Farrans has opened applications for 60 graduate, apprenticeship and undergraduate placement positions, with successful candidates set to join the business in June and September 2027

NI construction firm launches 60 graduate, placement and apprenticeship roles

Northern Ireland-headquartered Euro Auctions has welcomed a California-based business to its global auction network, strengthening the group's presence across the US

NI auction house expands US presence with California business partnership

Letters to editor

Letter: Man is powerless over weather

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Belfast Council looking at ways to extend Christmas Market beyond city hall

Five Northern Ireland tech companies rank among fastest-growing firms in Deloitte EMEA Fast 500. Pictured is Nick Keegan, founder and CEO of Mail Metrics, Grace Cartin, partner, Deloitte, Laura Haldane, co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of SciLeads, and James Toomey, Fast 50 lead and Deloitte Ireland partner

Five Northern Ireland tech firms among Europe’s fastest-growing companies

Marmalade hoverfly

Queen's study reveals impact of humble hoverfly on food we eat

Hinen A15 Residential Energy Storage System Launch Event

Ad Feature New home energy system promises bigger savings and smarter energy use

The magnificent but bonkers Stazione di Milano Centrale

Jonny McCambridge: How I got lost in a station the size of a small country

Andy Burnham is focused on increased regional devolution for the UK

Letter: UK is best served by one central government

VdoCipher serves education, media, enterprise training, and entertainment organisations, and is expanding across Europe and the UK

Ad Feature Video piracy is a growing concern for online educators

The kitchen is a central part of the family home

Ad Feature How an Austrian timber giant became a fixture in British kitchens

Northern Ireland building-services contractor Kane Group has announced the appointment of eight new directors in the business. Pictured is Kane senior leadership team Jonathan Moore, design director; Suzanne Devlin, director of people and culture, Niall Moane, technical and compliance director, James Murray, design director, Cathal McMullan, managing director, Martin McMullan, director, Shane McCarron, commercial director, Áine McEvoy, finance director, Cathal Moane, operations director and Daniel O’Rourke, bid director

NI contractor appoints eight new directors as £100m growth milestone reached

Pilgrim's Europe employees in Enniskillen are set to strike for two further weeks in escalating pay dispute

Employees at Enniskillen site set to strike for two further weeks over pay

Double Gin in a Tin from Boatyard Distillery in Fermanagh

Cocktail lovers in remote Albania set to enjoy gin from Fermanagh

Major promotion for Irish beef across Europe

Northern Ireland beef showcased in Lidl's €10m European campaign

The new system will include 249 fixed inspection stations

Ad Feature Agreement signed for vehicle inspection programmes

Rory McIlroy (left) talks with Aaron Rai, who has won the award named in his honour, earlier this year. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Major champion 'truly honoured' to win inaugural Rory McIlroy Award

Marks & Spencer (M&S) is extending the opening hours of its Belfast store as the city prepares to welcome visitors for the All-Ireland Fleadh this weekend. Pictured is Andrew Roden, Rita Ferris, Conor McLoughlin, Colleen Adams and Chloe Cathcart from MS Belfast

'We're excited': Marks & Spencer to extend opening hours of its Belfast store

NI retail coffee to go brand to unveil their first ever mobile coffee trailer

Ad Feature PR Newswire expands AI brand visibility report into Europe

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