Europe

A police officer secures the cordon at at the scene where a lorry was found containing 39 dead bodies

Final member of people-smuggling gang linked to 39 migrant deaths convicted

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Editorial: For as long as immigration grows in Europe, backlash will too

Portadown’s Ethan Gawley swapped the 2023 junior 65cc championship winning number 1 KTM for the all new k-tech S/W85 KTM, which will run his regular race number 70 in 2024. PIC: Maurice Montgomery

Portadown starlet Ethan Gawley ends season as Ulster champion

Belfast Christmas Market runs until December 22

Christmas markets in the UK and Ireland

Ryanair

Ryanair announce 50 cabin crew jobs for Belfast - recruitment drive November 28

Northern Ireland’s fast-growing sustainable packaging and labels firm, Biopax Ltd is gearing up for its latest ground breaking investment. This month the west Belfast firm will introduce a cutting-edge rotary flexographic paper wraps printing and packing machine at its facility. This revolutionary addition is poised to make a substantial difference in their on-the-go deli and quick-serve restaurant solutions for the UK and Ireland markets

Biopax reveals multimillion-pound boost to service the green packaging market

The late David Hilditch. Photo courtesy of Cheryl Brownlee

Fiat 500 charity challenge tribute by brother of late DUP MLA

Eugene Lavery pictured at Moira Station in October 1992. Picture: News Letter archives/Darryl Armitage

Eugene looks back fondly at his days on the railways (1992)

Belfast based cybersecurity firm ANGOKA is to host its second UK & Ireland Drone Summit sponsored by KPMG and the Royal Air Force. Pictured is Shadi Razak, chief technology officer at Angoka

NI cybersecurity firm to host Drone Summit, sponsored by Royal Air Force

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Editorial: Rishi Sunak must now push through the Rwanda immigration plan

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy in a press conference following the Pro-Am prior to the DP World Tour Championship on the Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy feels 'sooner rather than later is a good thing' over deal talks

Let’s not ignore the facts either, that the GAA is steeped in nationalist culture and symbols, while its stadium is named after a convicted traitor to the British crown (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)

Owen Polley: It will be a disgrace if GAA gets outsize share of stadium funds

Outside of the City of Dreams Mediterranean.

Travel: Review of the City of Dreams, Cyprus

Belfast Giants’ Ara Nazarian with Red Bull Salzburg’s Dennis Robertson during Tuesday’s CHL game at The SSE Arena, Belfast. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye

Ara Nazarian proud of Belfast Giants achievements in the CHL

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Editorial: Protests celebrate Hamas but anti abortion rules get more restrictive

The PFLP flags on display last night - the original red one, and a customised Celtic one above

Flag of 'terrorist group' displayed at Glasgow Celtic vs Atletico Madrid match
Among the sea of Palestine flags at the Celtic v Atletico Madrid match were two belonging to an organisation that is registered as a proscribed terrorist group in the USA and EU.

Kevin Hickey of Dart Mountain Cheese in Dungiven was helped to explore exports to Europe by the Department of Business and Trade’s Northern Ireland team. He runs the small business with wife Julie, the cheesemaker

NI cheesemaker helped to pitch for sales in Europe at German showcase

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy during the 44th Ryder Cup at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Zac Goodwin/PA Wire)

Rory McIlroy talks Manchester United 'tiny percentage' ownership dream

Pioneering Ballymena bus manufacturer Wrightbus has secured a new order in Europe for its single deck zero-emission hydrogen bus. German-based bus operator West Verkehr has ordered a fleet of 12 Kite Hydroliners after a Europe-wide tender process. Pictured are members of the German-based bus operator West Verkehr team on a recent visit to Wrightbus

Wrightbus lands significant order for hydrogen-powered buses from Germany

Janet Rostron great granddaughter of Captain Arthur Rostron, with the Carpathia Loving Cup that was presented to the Captain by Titanic survivor, Molly Brown, that will go on display as part of the Titanic Experience at Titanic Belfast. Rostron was presented with the Loving Cup, which has been described as 'one of the most iconic objects relating to the Titanic disaster', on May 29th 1912 in recognition and appreciation of his heroic and efficient service in the rescue of the survivors. Photo: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Cup awarded to captain who rescued Titanic survivors goes on display in Belfast

Climate change from drought to green growth. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Lead by example to help climate change

Belfast Giants goalie Tyler Beskowarany and defenceman Jeff Baum in action during last Friday's game against the Glasgow Clan at Braehead. It was a game that the Giants went on to win 4-2. Picture: Al Goold

Belfast Giants coach: Success ‘will always lead to players leaving teams’

A number of aspects of the post-Brexit agreement came into effect for Northern Ireland on Sunday, including the green/red lane system for the movement of goods and “not for EU” labels. Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye

Northern Ireland businesses briefed on day-to-day workings of Windsor Framework

Pope Francis, flanked by children from the five continents, speaks during Sunday’s noon blessing in St Peter’s Square at The Vatican (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)

Hint of Vatican gay marriage shift

Sunshine

Temperatures 'unseasonably warm' this weekend hitting at least 19°C

Team Europe's Shane Lowry reacts during the Ryder Cup's Sunday singles. (Photo by Zac Goodwin/PA Wire)

Ryder Cup tops Royal Portrush moment for Shane Lowry

Team Europe's Rory McIlroy celebrating on Sunday during Ryder Cup success over the United States in Rome. (Photo by Zac Goodwin/PA Wire).

Rory McIlroy reflects on 'best days of our lives' after Ryder Cup glory
World number two Rory McIlroy admits he feels so much responsibility when it comes to the Ryder Cup he starts thinking about it a year out.

Team Europe's Rory McIlroy argues with Joe LaCava, caddie of USA's Patrick Cantlay, on the 18th during the fourballs on day two of the 44th Ryder Cup at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Rome, Italy. (Photo by Mike Egerton/PA Wire).

Rory McIlroy restrained in post-match confrontation at Ryder Cup

Loughgall supporters backing the club across this season's Sports Direct Premiership programme. (Photo by Andrew McCarroll/Pacemaker)

WATCH: Loughgall's dream story celebrated with visit by BBC for 'Football Focus'

Rory McIlroy and Matt Fitzpatrick celebrate on the 15th green during yesterday's memorable Ryder Cup start by Team Europe. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy delivers 'go again' shout for Ryder Cup weekend

Team Europe's Rory McIlroy following the fourballs on day one of the 44th Ryder Cup at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Rome. (Photo by Zac Goodwin/PA Wire).

Rory McIlroy and Team Europe roar into Ryder Cup record-equalling lead

Team Europe's Viktor Hovland tees off the 3rd during the foursomes match on day one of the 44th Ryder Cup at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Rome, Italy, ahead of the 2023 Ryder Cup

Team Europe make strong start in the first morning session of the Ryder Cup

Waves whipped up into a frenzy by this week's storm in Whitehead

Sandra Chapman recalls a deadly storm

The Northern Ireland Protocol came into operation at the start of 2021 and it saw an increase in checks on goods. It created various frictions relating to the movement of goods from GB to NI.

Esmond Birnie: Claim that NI could be UK’s Hong Kong is questionable

Team Europe Captain Luke Donald during the Ryder Cup Opening Ceremony at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Rome, Italy.

Europe captain Luke Donald issues Ryder Cup rally cry

Team Europe's Rory McIlroy during a practice round at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Rome, Italy, ahead of the 2023 Ryder Cup.

Team Europe united in bid to reclaim Ryder Cup in Rome

Under Armour set to open its first ever store in Northern Ireland

Dairy cows. Photo: Cliff Donaldson

Northern Ireland farmers not being paid enough for milk: UFU

Navigating the mud at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

Wellies, mud, old men in flat caps...a day at the ploughing

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Editorial: United Nations refugee policy has its origins in a very different era

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy signing a Ryder Cup Europe flag for young fans earlier this month at the Horizon Irish Open. (Photo by Oisin Keniry/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy's Ryder Cup prep built off 'being sharp and playing tournaments'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shakes hands with supporters during a Ukrainian-Canadian rally at Fort York on September 22, 2023 in Toronto, Canada. Zelensky visited Canada for the first time in person since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, ending a North American trip that started with a visit to the U.S. (Photo by Katherine KY Cheng/Getty Images)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stops off in Ireland

Rangers' Borna Barisic (centre) during the Europa League victory over Real Betis. (Photo by Andrew Milligan/PA Wire)

Borna Barisic hoping 'very big' wins can prove Rangers springboard

Delilah, the UK's oldest gorilla, celebrating her 60th birthday. Delilah, who has been at the zoo for more than 30 years, shot to fame in the 1970s when she starred in the BBC show Animal Magic with Johnny Morris. Issue date: Photo: Belfast Zoo/PA

Delilah from Belfast, the oldest gorilla in the UK celebrates her 60th birthday

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy reacts after chipping onto the 14th green during the closing BMW PGA Championship round at Wentworth. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy says 'we’re in a good spot' heading into Ryder Cup

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy tees off on the 2nd hole during day four of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Golf Club. (Photo by Kate McShane/Getty Images)

Ludvig Aberg vying for victory at Wentworth as Rory McIlroy makes progress

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy tees off on 13 during day three of the 2023 BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Golf Club in Surrey. (Photo by John Walton/PA Wire)

Rory McIlroy and Europe's Ryder Cup team-mates make the Wentworth cut

Minister for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove during the Northern Ireland Investment Summit 2023 at the ICC, Belfast

Northern Ireland could become what Hong Kong was for Asia: Gove

Rory McIlroy and Gareth Bale during the Pro-Am ahead of the 2023 BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Golf Club in Virginia Water, Surrey. PIC: Zac Goodwin/PA Wire.

Rory McIlroy ‘really impressed’ with Ludvig Aberg ahead of Swede’s Ryder Cup bow

US Special Envoy to Northern Ireland for Economic Affairs, Joe Kennedy III (left) and Lord Dominic Johnson during the Northern Ireland Investment Summit 2023 at the ICC, Belfast. Picture: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Investment summit a success despite political instability says Heaton-Harris

The Good Friday Agreement did not achieve 100 per cent support in 1998 - what's needed is consensual mutual co-operation and support across Europe and these islands to build a better future

Letter: Co-operation across these islands will help us forge a better future

Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald and vice president Michelle O'Neill. Sinn Fein has been performing strongly in opinion polls, with a survey, carried out by Ireland Thinks for the Sunday Independent, indicating that support for the party is at 34%.

Sinn Fein policies ‘incompatible’ with Fianna Fail – Martin

Celebrations as Ulster University has been named one of the top 30 universities in the UK by The Guardian University Guide for the first time, making it the highest UK ranking the university has achieved. Pictured are students during the summer graduations in Coleraine. (Photo: Nigel McDowell / Ulster University)

'Fantastic year' as Ulster ranks among top 30 UK universities for first time

Climate fears over holiday plans (Adobe)

Going Green: Climate fears over the holiday season 2024

Shane Lowry tees off the 11th during day one of the 2023 Horizon Irish Open at The K Club, County Kildare.

Shane Lowry thriving on home comforts at Irish Open