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August
August 2025
Do you think of August as part of summer or autumn?
Man dies and five people hospitalised in multi-vehicle crash on N7
Pieta to cut jobs as part of restructuring to reduce costs by €3 million
Netanyahu orders talks to release 'all our hostages' as he approves plan to seize control of Gaza City
California Governor gives 'DONALD (TINY HANDS)' a taste of his own medicine with social media trolling
Zelenskyy says he'll only meet Putin when Ukraine gets security guarantees
House prices are rising fastest outside of Dublin (but Leitrim is still the cheapest county)
Kelly says he's not out of the running yet as Humphreys clocks up supporters
Vienna chosen as host city for next year's Eurovision
Trump says US troops won't enforce Ukraine-Russia deal on the ground - but might by air
Why has Sally Rooney been warned over supporting Palestine Action - and why did the UK ban it?
Putin and Zelenskyy agree to meet directly in a 'neutral country' in the coming weeks
Waterford trains to be disrupted for six months to allow works to stop repeated flooding
Ireland's contender for the International Feature Film Oscar award has been selected
Heather Humphreys confirms she is 'seriously considering' seeking Fine Gael nomination for president
Oasis-goers caution tonight's ticketholders after reports of problems in stadium
Poll: Do you have an enemy?
'We don't know the taste of sleep': Gaza City in peril as Israel plans to seize control
Presidential campaigning ramping up as potential candidates take stock after McGuinness withdrawal
Man charged with burglary and attempted arson over Ballymena riots
Poll: Do you think the president should be able to speak fluent Irish?
Nationalist bonfire builders urged to remove hateful messages from pyres
New swim shelters to pop up at several popular bathing spots around the country
Irish people borrowed more money for car loans at the start of 2025 than in at least five years
Why have some underperforming traffic cops' supervisors let them away with it?
Supervisors told the inquiry they believed a more proactive approach to managing performance would create difficulties with the Garda Representative Association.
The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has said that supervisors are "often hampered" by multiple problems.
In photos: Wildfires scorch Spanish land amid soaring temperatures of nearly 40 degrees
Spain has been experiencing an intense heatwave since last week, enabling dozens of wildfires.
An Asian Hornet (the kind known for bullying bees) has been found and captured in Cork
It's a hot and humid day with temperatures as high as 27 degrees
Irish activists helping to organise new flotilla trying to get aid to Gaza
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Former Superman actor Dean Cain joins ICE to back Trump's mass deportations policy