Switzerland

Pictured in September 1980 is Mr Roy McDougall, on the right, commercial manager BP, handing over cheques to Mr Arthur McAlister, YFC secretary, and Mr Lawrence McMillan, chairman of the NI Ploughing Association. Also included is Mr Frank Espey, secretary of the NIPA. Picture: Farming Life archives/Darryl Armitage

College training is key for young farmers says farming minister (1968)

The ETP is expected to be listed on Switzerland’s SIX Swiss Exchange, the largest stock exchange in the country and the third largest in Europe, during the first quarter of 2025.

Ad Feature Virtual game currency to be listed on stock exchange

Keeping costs down is one of the main motivators when it comes to planning a ski trip this season

We're off-ski! Brits booking ski holidays sooner than ever

Genotyping EasyCare ram lambs: Dr. Emily Clark, Roslin Institute and Campbell Tweed, Carncastle, Co. Antrim. Helping to manage the sheep: Donal Ward (centre) Noel Frew (back right) and Alan Magee (back left)

Campbell will be hosting his EasyCare Open evening on Thursday, August 1st

Football

AI predicts Euro 2024 quarter-finals

The Valais Blacknose, (German: Walliser Schwarznasenschaf), is a breed of domestic sheep originating in the Valais region of Switzerland. It is a dual-purpose breed, raised both for meat and for wool

Watch: Meet the Valais Blacknose – possibly the prettiest sheep at Balmoral 2024

Complete guide to Euro 2024 including groups and fixtures

Life Master Almost White watch

Timeless timepiece chic collaboration 'one to watch’

One of Country’s biggest breakout stars in recent years, Megan Moroney first burst onto the scene with her RIAA 2X PLATINUM hit single ‘Tennessee Orange’. (Pic supplied by Jeff Robinson PR)

Megan Moroney announces headline Belfast show this September

Missing hiker Aidan Roche

Family of British hiker missing in Swiss Alps in video appeal

Tina Turner passed away on May 24 aged 83.

Details of Tina Turner’s funeral revealed by former aide

King Charles III tribute to Tina Turner during Changing of the Guard

17 inspirational messages from iconic singer Tina Turner on life, strength and happiness.

Tina Turner’s cause of death revealed

Prince William was a big fan of the late Tina Turner

Prince William’s emotional admission following Tina Turner death

Tina Turner dead: Tributes pour in for ‘Proud Mary’ singer

A UK lottery player has come forward to claim a £46.2million prize

UK National Lottery player comes forward to claim £46.2 million prize
A UK National Lottery player has come forward to claim a huge £46.2 million share of a Euromillions prize pot.
Sam Johnson

A UK ticket holder has won a share of the Euromillions jackpot

Lottery players urged to check numbers as UK player wins £46.2 million

New taskforce launches to find alien life in the next 10 - 20 years

Toblerone is to remove Matterhorn mountain from its packaging

Toblerone forced to remove Matterhorn mountain from its packaging

David Morgan, from Caltech Crystalyx, congratulates Anna Millar, from
Cookstown in Co Tyrone, on the tremendous success she has achieved over
the past number of years in breeding Valais Blacknose sheep

Valais Blacknose sheep find true home in Tyrone

Spy author John le Carré has died - here are his best books and movies

Why fondue pots are the perfect addition to your family dinner or parties with f...

You could win the chance to test ski slopes in Switzerland - here’s how to apply

Have you visited a country on the quarantine list? (Photo: Getty Images)

These are the quarantine rules you need to follow after being on holiday - and i...

Covid-19 cases in the country are now at a level that is considered dangerous (Photo: Shutterstock)

Portugal is at risk of being put back on the quarantine list as coronavirus case...

Czech Republic, Switzerland and Jamaica have been removed from the government’s travel corridor list, meaning travellers returning to the UK from these countries will have to self-isolate for 14 days (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s why Czech Republic, Switzerland and Jamaica have been added to the UK’s q...

Lemken now offering fertiliser spreaders
Nicola Lemken and Julien Burel have announced a commercial partnership between their companies just ahead of the Agritechnica 2019.
By The Newsroom

(Photo: CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT/AFP via Getty Images)

France could soon bring in mandatory quarantine for visitors arriving from the U...

Quarantine rules will take effect from 4am on 22 August (Photo: Shutterstock)

Three more holiday destinations added to UK’s quarantine list - including Croati...

So-called ‘chocolate snow’ fell on Olten (a town in Switzerland located between Zurich and Basel) after a malfunction in a nearby Lindt factory caused drops of cocoa to fall from the sky (Photo: Ciwoa/Shutterstock)

‘Chocolate snow’ fell on town in Switzerland last week - here’s why

CEO Johan Lundgren, said EasyJet was making “small and carefully planned steps” to restart its operations. (Credit: Shutterstock)

EasyJet is restarting flights from the UK, France and other European destination...

Steve McManaman, Gareth Southgate, Paul Gascoigne, Darren Anderton and Teddy Sherringham lineup to face Switzerland (Getty Images)

You can watch all of England's Euro 96 matches on TV - here's how

Ten interesting facts you may not know about World War Two

Originally scheduled for June 18-21, the second edition of the Longines Masters of Lausanne wont be going ahead, EEM, the founder, owner and organiser of the event has announced

Longines Masters of Lausanne won’t be going ahead

There are claims 5G is bad for your health - here some of the risks explained

How will the UK leaving the EU today affect EuroMillions?

Those heading away for a trip to Europe after Britain have left the EU may be wondering if the rules are due to change when it comes to travel (Photo: Shutterstock)

Will you need a visa to visit the EU after Brexit? Here’s everything you need to...

This is how maternity and paternity leaves around Europe compare

Europe’s agri food exports increase to record levels

Companies named as global leaders on welfare

EEX and GDT take next steps towards joint venture for a European Dairy Auction

Importers are being warned to consider the risks of bluetongue

Theresa May

Europe and Brexit could still split the Conservative party

The first Valais Blacknose sale is set to take place on Friday evening 27th July at Balmoral Park, Lisburn. For catalogues contact the auctioneers JA McClelland & Sons 02825633470

Sale of Valais Blacknose sheepfor Balmoral Park

placeholder image

100 of the funniest short jokes that will have you laughing in seconds

Celebrate St Patrick's Day in real style with some traditional foods

Just 42 people have as much wealth as half of the world, says Oxfam

Fool is the name of a classic English dessert. Its a simple combination of fruit, cream and sugar. Its origin is French from the word foule, meaning to press

You're really no fool if you enjoy our delicious foods in season

Chris Smart, a parts storeman at Burkes of Cornascriebe who drove to Switzerland and back in a New Holland tractor. INPT04-203.

Chrisy takes tractor trip to Switzerland

UFU urges vigilance after avian influenza reports in Europe

UFU urges vigilance following avian influenza reports

YFCU pulls out all the stops to host Rural Youth Europe rally

Scaremongering on tariffs

Lough Neagh Partnership's Eimear Kearney at the launch of the first ever Eel-Eat week, during Tourism NI's Year of Food and Drink

Traditional Lough Neagh eel is a mainstay in the top restaurants

News you can trust since 1963

©National World Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved.Terms and Conditions Privacy notice