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International
Laurent Freixe
Nestle dismisses chief executive after investigation into undisclosed relationship with employee
Electric Picnic
TG4 showed that Electric Picnic can work on TV - so why won't RTÉ do it?
The national Irish language public service provider was the only station televising the country’s largest music festival.
Monday
1 Sep 2025
With friends like these
Xi and Putin all smiles before rounding on Western 'bullying' at China summit
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Deadline Day
Liverpool confirm Isak signing from Newcastle for British record fee €145 million
Luxembourg
Israeli 'war bond' sales no longer facilitated by the Irish Central Bank
There have been multiple protests outside the Central Bank since the conflict between Israel and Hamas broke out in October 2023.
Sunday
31 Aug 2025
Child Safety
Opinion: Trump's tech sector threats can't be allowed stop us from protecting children online
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Arsenal
Szoboszlai's stunning free-kick hands Liverpool victory over title rivals Arsenal
Yemen
Houthi rebels vow to intensify attacks on Israel after group's prime minister killed in strike
global sumud flotilla
'We need to stop this': Aid flotilla carrying Greta Thunberg and Irish activists sets sail for Gaza
Irish actor Liam Cunningham, who is supporting the flotilla, described it as “an indication of the world’s failure to uphold international law”.
St Peter's Square
Pope calls for end to ‘pandemic of arms’ in prayer for victims of Minnesota school shooting
Gaza Flotilla
Naoise Dolan: I've protested Israel's actions every way I can. Now, I'm joining the flotilla sailing for Gaza
Saturday
30 Aug 2025
Berlin
Officials convey 'concern' to German authorities after Irish pro-Palestine activist punched by officer
Video footage shows Dublin native Kitty O’Brien being punched by a police officer during the protest in Berlin.
Humanitarian Aid
Israel will soon slow or halt aid into parts of Gaza as it expands its attack on the territory
The Explainer
What is The Traitors' secret formula for turning a TV show into a global hit?
It’s the latest in a long line of television programmes to go from concept to global franchise – think Big Brother, Love Island, MasterChef. But how does a show actually make that leap? What’s the business behind international formats?
25m
Friday
29 Aug 2025
Palestine
'Death is closing in around us': Gaza City gripped by fear as Israel begins 'preliminary operations'
The UN estimates that nearly a million people currently live in Gaza governorate.
Hamas said Israel's assault would place the remaining hostages it's holding in danger.
The Israeli military also announced today that it had recovered the remains of two hostages.
Simon Harris said the EU's credibility was on the line due to its inaction regarding the "horrific genocide".
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EURO HOPES
Shelbourne draw Crystal Palace, Shamrock Rovers get Shakhtar in Uefa Conference League
Thursday
28 Aug 2025
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