RTE – NEWS
- Heat warning for nine counties with 29C possible July 17, 2026A new Status Yellow high temperature warning for nine counties is due to come into effect at noon as Met Éireann said temperatures could reach up to 29C in parts.
- The Open Championship: Day 2 updates July 17, 2026All the action from the second day at action at Royal Birkdale.
- Man and woman in their 70s killed in Louth collision July 17, 2026A man and a woman, both in their 70s, have died and two other people were seriously injured in a road collision in Co Louth.
- The dream is alive in Galway ahead of All-Ireland final July 17, 2026On Sunday, Galway go forward as the underdogs in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final but there is belief they will take the crown west.
- Santa Maria ship replica visits Drogheda for history tour July 17, 2026A replica of the Santa Maria ship is visiting Drogheda for several days as part of a historical outreach tour.
- Iran launches fresh attacks after sixth day of US strikes July 17, 2026Iran has said it launched fresh strikes on US facilities in the Middle East today, including the first direct attack in Syria, after a sixth straight night of US strikes on Iranian military facilities.
- Trump accuses China of interfering in 2020 election July 17, 2026US President Donald Trump has declassified intelligence that he claimed showed Chinese interference in US elections.
- Burnham vows to be 'unashamedly Labour' as new leader July 17, 2026Andy Burnham will promise to be "unashamedly Labour" when he officially becomes the party's leader before taking over from Keir Starmer as prime minister next week.
- Brazil readies 'tough' response to new US tariffs July 17, 2026Brazil's government convened top ministers to prepare retaliatory measures against the US's latest tariffs.



















