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- SpaceX plans to build $100bn rocket complex in Louisiana August 26, 2026SpaceX has unveiled plans to build its largest rocket launch complex in southern Louisiana.
- Iran and Oman discuss reopening Strait of Hormuz August 26, 2026Iran said it had restarted talks with neighbour Oman to manage the Strait of Hormuz as it faces heightened economic pressure from US President Donald Trump.
- Tens of thousands to receive college offers from CAO August 25, 2026Tens of thousands of students will receive first round offers of college places from the CAO at 2pm today.
- €1 invested in active travel returns €4 to economy - NTA August 25, 2026Every euro invested in active travel produces almost €4 in economic benefits, according to a report commissioned by the National Transport Authority.
- Cyclist, 19, dies following hit-and-run in Co Meath August 25, 2026A 19-year-old man has died following a hit-and-run incident in Co Meath.
- 'Queen of country music' Dolly Parton dies aged 80 August 25, 2026The death has been announced of the music legend Dolly Parton, aged 80.
- In pictures: The life of music legend Dolly Parton August 25, 2026Take a look back at some memorable moments from the life of country music icon Dolly Parton, whose charisma, heartfelt lyrics and business acumen captured the public's imagination for nearly six decades.
- Tributes paid to music legend Parton August 25, 2026Tributes are paid from across the world following the death of music icon Dolly Parton, at the age of 80.
- Five men arrested over Co Tyrone bonfire mosque offences August 25, 2026The PSNI has arrested five men as a part of ongoing investigations into a loyalist bonfire pyre in Co Tyrone in July onto which a replica of a mosque was placed.
