RTE – NEWS
- In pictures: Devastation in Colombia after quake August 11, 2026Colombian volunteers and rescuers cleared rubble with their bare hands and buckets to search for survivors early this morning after the country's strongest earthquake in a decade killed at least 132 people
- HSE to consider covering cost of Friedreich's Ataxia drug August 11, 2026The HSE Drugs Group will meet later today to give further consideration on whether to cover the drug Skyclarys, which can slow the progression of Friedreich's Ataxia.
- Diversions in place after Dublin Bus goes on fire August 11, 2026Diversions are in place after a Dublin Bus went on fire in Donnybrook in Dublin 4 today.
- Heatwave boosted solar supply to grid in July - EirGrid August 11, 2026Last month's heatwave helped to boost the amount of electricity coming from solar in July, according to EirGrid.
- Syria's al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia August 11, 2026Syria's former president Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to death in absentia, after a Syrian court convicted him over charges of "war crimes" and "crimes against humanity" during the country's civil war.
- Cyclist in her 80s dies after collision in Co Kildare August 11, 2026A female cyclist in her 80s has died after a collision in Co Kildare yesterday.
- Fota seeking public's help in naming Indian rhino calf August 11, 2026Fota Wildlife Park has announced the birth of a male Indian rhino calf.
- Call for food security committee to meet over dry weather August 11, 2026President of the IFA Francie Gorman has called for the National Fodder and Food Security Committee to reconvene for a meeting on the situation over animal feed in the country.
- Police investigating Widdecombe suspect over Farage arson August 11, 2026Police are investigating whether the man charged with the murder of Ann Widdecombe could be linked to an alleged firebomb attack at Nigel Farage's home, according to reports.



















