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Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk reacts following the Premier League win over Everton. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Sami Hyypia backing Virgil Van Dijk to rediscover elite form at Liverpool

Cap the sheepdog from the Netherlands cools off after competing at the World Sheepdog Trials 2023 in Dromore, Co Down. Photo: The News Letter

Cap takes cold bath to cool off at World Sheepdog Trials

Great Britain's Hannah Scott. (Photo by Srdjan Stevanovic/Getty Images for British Rowing)

'Little girl from Coleraine' Hannah Scott a World champion with Great Britain

Rangers manager Michael Beale

Michael Beale deserves time in Rangers dugout, says Graeme Souness

Targeted screening of patients with type 2 diabetes could more than double new diagnoses of heart conditions, a study suggests. When applied at a larger scale, such an approach could translate into tens of thousands of new diagnoses, researchers believe.

Diabetic screening could reveal heart conditions

A willow casket. Photo: Studio Porto Sabbia

Going Green: Choose an environmentally friendly funeral

England head coach Sarina Wiegman walks past the trophy after being presented with her runner-up medal at the end of the FIFA Women's World Cup final. (Photo by Zac Goodwin/PA Wire)

Sarina Wiegman feels England 'gave everything' in World Cup final defeat

​The late Kenneth Montgomery was born in Belfast

Orchestra to pay tribute to former principal conductor

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill speaks with his players during a water break in the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying campaign at the National Football Stadium at Windsor Park, Belfast. (Photo by Liam McBurney/PA Wire)

Irish FA respond to news of broadcaster Viaplay's financial issues

In contract manufacturing, customers receive a unique product under their brand for the optimal price, says Canyon

Ad Feature Canyon Accessories: total quality control in our hands

Morning View

Editorial: Northern Ireland should watch the debate over housing in England

Man travels 2,000 miles from the UK to Ukraine via bike

Jonathan Rea crashed out of Race 2 at Assen after claiming two strong runner-up finishes in the first two races.

Jonathan Rea crashes out as Alvaro Bautista stretches title lead at Assen

Guitarist Dom Martin will perform at the festival

Eclectic mix of genres explored at Ards International Guitar Festival

Some of the Belfast brewers’ most popular beers, including Rolling Papers Hazy IPA and Road Trippin’ Extra Pale will now be available to trade and consumers south of the border

Belfast's Bullhouse Brew Co secures new RoI distributor

Scott’s Crispy Onions are a popular choice for burgers and steaks

Coleraine’s crispy onions new choice for healthy food-on-the-go snacks
Scott’s Crispy Onions has recently launched convenient snack pots that are plant-based, suitable for vegans and vegetarians and are also gluten-free

Three-times Olympian and former competitive figure skater Kevin Van der Perren

Three time Olympian figure skater to take to the ice during title clash

Deal or No Deal will be without Noel Edmunds when it sets up shop in ITV with Stephen Mulhern - Credit: Channel 4 / Handout

New look Deal or No Deal returning on ITV without Noel Edmonds

Kenneth Montgomery conducting the Ulster Orchestra at the Proms in the Park in the grounds of Belfast City Hall in October 2006. He was a key figure in the development of the orchestra. Picture by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye

The former conductor of the Ulster Orchestra Kenneth Montgomery dies aged 79

Judith Beckedorf will perform at the 27th Annual International Ards Guitar Festival

Bumper line-up marks 27 years of Ards International Guitar Festival

Students in the Netherlands have built a 3D printed car that is fully electric and removes carbon dioxide from the air.

Students build fully electric car that removes carbon dioxide from air

Flybe collapse is blow for Belfast City Airport. Photo Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker Press

Flybe collapse leads to expensive return to Northern Ireland for football fan

Michael Beale has completed his first signing as Rangers manager.

Michael Beale lands first signing as Rangers boss with capture of Todd Cantwell

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Virgil van Dijk hamstring injury is fresh blow for Liverpool

A walrus called Thor was spotted having a rest at Scarborough Harbour ahead of the New Year

Walrus pays a visit to Scarborough harbour en route to the Arctic

Netherlands' Cody Gakpo has signed for Liverpool

Liverpool wrap up Cody Gakpo transfer

Who is playing at the World Cup today and how to watch

Here’s who’s playing in the Qatar World Cup 2022 today as Lionel Messi keeps his sights set on the only trophy to elude him during his glittering career

Declan Rice said England should be feared by everyone at the World Cup after their Group B victory, and his former coach Liam Manning agrees

Full schedule of today’s World Cup games, channels and kick off times

Who is playing at the World Cup today?

Who is playing at the World Cup today? Schedule for December 1

Coronation Street, Emmerdale and The Chase off air due to World Cup

AL KHOR, QATAR - NOVEMBER 25: A fire display surrounds a giant FIFA trophy prior to the match between the United States and England during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between England and USA at Al Bayt Stadium on November 25, 2022 in Al Khor, Qatar. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

World Cup schedule for November 29

Claudia Winkleman

Tuesday: The Traitors (BBC One, 9.30pm)

Much of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be played in its capital, Doha.

Fifa 2022 World Cup wall chart: Download your free guide

The Enchanted House of Puppetry takes place from 30 – 31 October in Ards Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards. To view the full programme and to book tickets, go to: https://puppetfestival.andculture.org.uk/whats-on

Experience the joy of puppetry in all its forms in Newtownards this month

Ann McGregor, chief executive, NI Chamber and Jeremy Eakin, chief executive officer, Eakin Healthcare Group

Eakin Healthcare Group is new NI Chamber patron

(L-R) Adrian Jamison (Chair), Alison Armstrong (Secretary) and William Hood (Vice Chair) from the NI Ploughing Association

Competitors from across the province are set to showcase their ploughing prowess

Almost half of adults worry they will have to compromise on the quality of their...

Ireland's Hannah McLoughlin

Irish eyes quickly turn to Germany

Good Trip Index

How to get the most from your holiday - Introducing the Good Trip Index!

Individual EU countries could temporarily ban all UK residents - the new proposal explained (Photo: Shutterstock)

Individual EU countries could temporarily ban all UK residents - the new proposa...

Letter to the editor

Well done to the British government for carrying through on the Brexit referendu...

These countries have banned flights from the UK due to the new Covid strain

These are the foods the UK imports from Europe - and whether shortages are likel...

Government confirms petrol and diesel ban will be brought forward to 2030

Brexit and the pandemic are stopping rescue dogs from being rehomed - here's how...

UK residents heading to Italy now need to prove they don’t have coronavirus - what it means for holidays (Photo by TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty Images)

UK residents heading to Italy now need to prove they don’t have coronavirus - wh...

The bill seeks to make assisted dying legal in Ireland. Peadar Toibin says: "Once this Rubicon has been crossed in other countries, making it legal for one person to kill another, they have found it impossible to limit the further broadening of criteria for the ending of life"

Aontú: To legalise assisted dying would send out the wrong signal on suicide

Prince classic album Sign O' The Times is being re-issued in super deluxe format

The Met Office, along with partners Met Éireann and KNMI, has revealed the list of storm names for the UK, Ireland and Netherlands for the next season (Photo: Shutterstock)

Met Office releases storm names for 2020 and 2021 - here’s the full list

The so-called ‘groundbreaking’ vaccine is expected to be tested in the autumn of 2020. (Shutterstock)

Russia is developing a coronavirus vaccine for cats

Passengers wearing facemasks as a precaution against the spread of the novel coronavirus walk through arrivals (Getty Images)

This is how the government keeps track of people quarantining after travel

France, the Netherlands and Malta were recently added to the UK quarantine list (Photo: Getty Images)

These are your rights as an employee if you are required to quarantine - accordi...

Coronavirus case numbers have begun to creep up in various countries (Photo: Shutterstock)

France, the Netherlands, Malta and more have been added to the UK quarantine lis...

Andre Rieu's annual summer concert hits cinemas UK-wide from September 18