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30th August 2026 - 5th September 2026
Las Vegas
Former gang leader found guilty in 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis was convicted of a single count of murder with a deadly weapon after the jury deliberated for less than three hours.
DollyFest
Dolly Parton laid to rest as two-day festival honouring her announced for Nashville and London
Must ReadThe Morning Lead
Vacuum billionaire James Dyson in stand-off with Waterford locals over access to graveyard
Dyson owns the historic 850-acre estate in west Waterford which he purchased for around €30 million two years ago.
flash floods
Nepal begins burials and appeals for support as flooding death toll reaches 797
Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai said Nepal needed “more than a thousand” freezer units to store bodies.
7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: The crime writer who believes he has finally identified the Zodiac Killer
SeriesInternet Diaries
Ireland should ask Mark Zuckerberg the next time we need billions to look like money well spent
Our FactCheck editor details the internet trends seen by a thirtysomething-year-old man.
Last month
August 2026
From The 42Premier League
New signing Victor Muñoz rescues late point for Liverpool against Nottingham Forest
flash floods
Nepal-Tibet floods: Death toll rises to 682 as rescuers drill for workers trapped in tunnels
Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said some 2,426 people are still missing.
MDMA
'Do not take this pill in any circumstances' - Trump-shaped ecstasy pills circulating in the Netherlands
EU referendum
'Show up and vote': Iceland goes to the polls on whether to restart talks to join the EU
your stories
'Somehow losing her has made me miss Mum all over again': Our readers remember Dolly Parton
There has been an outpouring of affection for the country music legend since her death on Tuesday.
From The 42Golf
Rory McIlroy has work to do as Justin Rose moves into contention at Tour Championship
Kennedy Summer School
Backlash to data centres stateside means US may 'prefer to see them built in Ireland'
Border poll
Fianna Fáil minister 'categorically' disagrees with British prime minister on unity poll
nepal-tibet
Death toll reaches 584 as two Irish citizens listed among missing tourists after Nepal flooding
Rescue efforts have been suspended after reports of a dam bursting in Tibet.
Ireland today became the latest country to pledge support for the relief efforts.
The number of people missing on both sides of the border has risen to 2,482
Climate change is causing glaciers to melt worldwide, increasing the risks of glacial lake floods and glacial collapses.
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