Jake Kupsky made 20 saves as Belfast Giants beat Dundee Stars 4-0 in the Challenge Cup at The O2. Goodwin, Guay, Long and Piccinich scored.

Northern Ireland face Georgia at The Clearer Twist National Stadium at Windsor Park on Monday 5 October (7.45pm), unbeaten and top of League B Group 2.

Max Verstappen takes Red Bull’s first win of 2026 in a rain-hit race at Sepang. Antonelli is second and Hamilton recovers to third. Full top 10 results.

Niall Horan brings Dinner Party Live on Tour to The O2 Belfast with an extra show on Monday 16 November 2026. Doors 6.30pm; tickets on sale now.

James Singleton and Jack Malone scored as Glentoran beat Dungannon Swifts 2-0 at the BetMcLean Oval for a third straight Premiership win.

Stuart McCloskey, James Hume, James McNabney, Richie Murphy and Stephen Ferris headline the Off The Ball Roadshow at Affidea Stadium on 6 October.

Luail revives Oona Doherty’s Lazarus in Nōs, a triple-bill with Akram Khan and Liz Roche, premiering at The MAC on 6 November as part of BIAF.

Juarno Augustus scored late as Ulster drew 33-33 with Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun, both sides taking a try bonus point in a ten-try URC thriller.

Tanya and her colleague and peer Keira McParland, a Specialist Practice District Nurse and Independent Nurse Prescriber, have now launched ALL WOMEN NI – Bring Her Back. The cross-sector campaign ...

East Belfast boxer Ray Close, the former European champion who twice pushed Chris Eubank all the way, has died aged 57. Tributes and funeral details.

Over 200 handbags of essentials went to NI women’s refuges. The WE Believe conference at Assembly Buildings, Belfast, on 6–7 October supports the cause.

Londonderry Chamber of Commerce President Steven Lindsay tells the 68th President's Dinner the North West has real grounds for confidence.