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- Russian strike on Kyiv, surrounding areas kills four September 1, 2026A "massive" Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv and its surrounding areas killed at least four people and wounded more than a dozen others, Ukrainian officials said.
- Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murder in Tupac case September 1, 2026A Las Vegas jury found an ex-gang leader guilty of murder in a case accusing him of masterminding the drive-by killing of legendary hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur, bringing a decades-old cold case to a close.
- US Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom project to proceed September 1, 2026The US Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump to continue construction of his White House ballroom, granting him a major victory against opponents of the project.
- Two dead after stabbing in New York's Times Square August 31, 2026A woman stabbed and killed a person and injured another in New York's tourist-filled Times Square, before she was shot and killed by police.
- Youth employment didn't fully recover from crash - report August 31, 2026Youth unemployment has reduced significantly since the financial crash, but the number of young people in employment has never fully recovered, according to a new report.
- Security tight as EU defence ministers to meet in Wicklow August 31, 2026EU defence ministers are gathering in Co Wicklow today for an informal meeting as part of Ireland's hosting of the Presidency of the European Council.
- Quarter of Irish pubs have closed since 2005 - study August 31, 2026A new report shows a rapid decline in the number of pubs in Ireland, with 2,205 premises - or one in four - closing their doors since 2005.
- HSE scheme offers alternative to prosecution over drugs August 31, 2026Adults found in possession of small quantities of drugs can now be referred to new HSE scheme instead of being prosecuted.
- The Traitors Ireland: Secrets, suspicions and a shock August 31, 2026The Traitors Ireland returned on Monday night, with the first murder, the first Round Table and suspicions already taking hold in the castle.
