Kings of the castle claim their throne after 20 years reports Niamh Hooper of the Irish Independent.

More than 80,000 fans reluctantly left Slane Castle on Saturday night after witnessing a U2 concert that confirmed the band's status as the one of the biggest rock acts in the world, writes Seán McCárthaigh - Irish Examiner

It may be their reaction to the current Glasgow climate, but U2's Elevation tour sees them on an ambitious mission.. - Glasgow Herald

The atmosphere sharpens, the chattering stops, everyone's eyes are fixed to the stage, writes BBC News Online's Deirdre Kelly.

'If we come to Glasgow and play a crap gig that's the end of U2...'

Judas betraying Jesus, the 'troubles' in Northern Ireland past and present, heroin addiction and gun-running in South America, writes Ben Gilbert for DotMusic.co.uk.

There is a simple reason that U2 can make the casually patronising claim that they are "reapplying" to be the best band in the world, writes Peter Aspen of the Financial Times.

Liam Gallagher of Oasis was one of a small army of famous faces at U2's opening night in London - and by all accounts he was impressed.

Four years ago it was all oversized lemons, giant video screens and generous portions of irony. Oh, and stadiums, writes Sky News Online reporter Rob Cole.

Four years ago it was all oversized lemons, giant video screens and generous portions of irony. Oh, and stadiums, writes Sky News Online reporter Rob Cole.

The final notes of the intro tape, the Beatles' "Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," faded, writes Andy Coleman, and four musicians ambled on to the NEC stage - Birmingham Evening Mail

After the spectacular multi-media extravaganzas of recent years, U2 - holders of the unofficial title, The Greatest Rock'n'Roll Band In ...

On Saturday U2's world tour hit Manchester, and our critic, David Sinclair, is still reeling.

U2 are leaving behind the technology and irony overdoses of their past two tours. Gone are the 40 foot lemons, Trabants ...

Andrew Perry sees U2, under minimal white lighting, produce a memorable performance in Manchester. U2, it's been agreed, are back. Quite ...

On Saturday U2's world tour hit Manchester, and our critic, David Sinclair, is still reeling.

U2 kick-started their bid to regain the title of best band in the world with a sizzling show in Manchester - Manchester Evening News

U2's Shows in Arnhem, Holland have been winning high praise in the Dutch media.

The venue is a mosquito-riddled outdoor bowl that once showcased Nazi muscle during the 1936 Berlin Olympics, writes Stuart Bailie ...