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Humans have learned to fear ‘bugs’, but we shouldn’t – life as we know it hinges on invertebrates | Chris Packham

By Chris Packham

At this point of the crisis in our relations with the natural world, we’ve got to protect these creatures – and we are running out of time Read more from the Guardian’s invertebrate of the year 2026 Too many animals are regarded as “bugs”. And, if anything is a bug, it is a short step to it becoming a “pest”. Too many of us have a learned fear – it’s not innate – of anything with six legs or antennae. I’m a big fan o

Watch from the cockpit as Red Arrows fly over town

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Cockpit footage from the RAF team's aerobatics show gives a pilot's view of the coast.

Fiosrú sends file to DPP over Dublin man’s death after interaction with gardaí

By Hugh Dooley

Paul Butler (51) died after an incident on O’Connell Street in August 2025

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Drone footage shows Waterford castle bought by Zuckerberg

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Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is the new owner of Strancally Castle in Co Waterford.

Watch: Drumming star Nandi's delight at GCSE results

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The 16-year-old is known for having performed with global stars, including Foo Fighters.

Numbers at work up by 0.8% to 2.8 million in Q2 - CSO

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Employment in Ireland has increased by 0.8% to more than 2.8 million, driven by an increase in older age groups and citizens from across the world coming to work here, according to the CSO.

Irish labour force nears 3m as employment continues to rise

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Number of people working or seeking work rose to 2.99 million in second quarter

Concerns around Cork hospital must be listened to - IHCA

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The Irish Hospital Consultants Association has said the concerns raised by the Chief Executive of Cork University Hospital about staffing levels must be listened to.

Post your questions for Beck

By Guardian Staff

The genre-hopping hitmaker’s new album fingerpicks the same melancholy heartstrings as Sea Change. You can ask him anything in our upcoming reader interview News of a Beck album is always cause for celebration, especially when it’s seven years since the last one – 2019’s Hyperspace – but even more so when it’s recorded with the same wrecking crew as the melancholy classics Sea Change and Morning Phase (having origina

Bullish Galway out to halt Athlone's double-double quest

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In only their seventh season as a league club, Athlone Town are seeking to make their fifth FAI Women's Cup final on the trot.

Europe has no choice but to wish Marco Rubio well, even if it is through gritted teeth

By Janan Ganesh

Americans who support reckless wars are sometimes also the most likely to defend democratic Europe

Tell us: have you slowed down your smart TV or bought an older model?

By Guardian community team

We’d like to hear from people who are disabling smart TV features, disconnecting from the internet or choosing older, simpler televisions Smart TVs have become the go-to way to watch entertainment at home and have introduced apps, internet browsing, personalised advertising and even data tracking to our viewing habits. These additional features reportedly slow down smart TVs, prompting guides on how to improve their

Ireland’s second-hand housing market under pressure as properties for sale drop

By Ciara O'Brien

People seeking homes at more affordable end of market more dramatically impacted, Sherry FitzGerald says

Vigil to be held for three sisters and boy (7) injured in M9 motorway crash

By Vivienne Clarke, Ronan McGreevy

GoFundMe appeal has raised more than €500,000 to help with medical expenses

Curran's Test recall hopes dashed by surgery

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England all-rounder Sam Curran is ruled out of the remainder of the English summer with a groin injury, ending his hope of a potential Test comeback this summer.

Konsa set for Arsenal medical before £50m-plus move

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Arsenal agree a deal worth more than £50m to sign Aston Villa and England defender Ezri Konsa.

North Korea fires 10 missiles day after Trump curtails South Korea joint drills

By Associated Press

Launches, detected by South Korea and Japan, came after US scaled back exercises with South Korea in apparent overture to Kim Jong-un North Korea has launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea, South Korea’s military said, a day after Pyongyang shrugged off Donald Trump’s order to scale back US military drills with South Korea in an apparent attempt to resume diplomacy. The joint chiefs of staff

It Ends review – gripping micro-budget horror ranks among the year’s best

By Owen Myers

Led by a stellar cast of gen-Z newcomers, Alex Ullom’s directorial debut is an expertly crafted nightmare about a road trip gone wrong Time loops often feel like the movies’ favorite zany stylistic trick: Bill Murray plotting to win Andie MacDowell’s heart, a college student solving the mystery of her own grizzly murder, or as a ruse for Anne Hathaway to face off with a T rex. The excellent new indie horror film It E

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Crypto bank part-owned by Trump family offers depositors way to ‘gain favor’ with White House, experts say

By Aram Roston in Washington

Democrats have called World Liberty Trust Company a stark example of corruption but officials claim there is no insider dealing Two fundamentals underpin the business model of a new crypto bank partly owned by the Trump family, cryptocurrency experts tell the Guardian. World Liberty Trust Company received conditional approval this month from the US office of the comptroller of the currency (OCC) to start a bank. An e

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We are finally witnessing the decline of corporate Democrats | Robert Reich

By Robert Reich

Americans are backing progressives not because they want socialism, but because they want candidates who will fight for the working class Most discussions about the Democratic party in this election cycle focus on the remarkable rise of progressive Democrats, such as the Florida state representative Angie Nixon, a democratic socialist who scored an upset win in the Democratic US Senate primary on Tuesday. But an equa

Destructive and delicious: how an invasive deer in Hawaii is being turned into dinner

By Kiki Aranita

The overpopulation of axis deer has taken an environmental toll, but Maui Nui Venison sees it as a resource instead of a pest In 1868, the government of Hong Kong gave eight axis deer to Hawaii’s King Kamehameha V. They were a beautiful gift, these creatures that hail from south Asia, with their honey-colored pelts marked by a smattering of white spots. But their incursion into Maui started much later, in the 1950s,

Govt 'won't be found wanting' on fodder supports - Heydon

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Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has said the Government "won't be found wanting" in terms of supports for farmers who are facing significant fodder deficits due to the recent dry spell.

Martin Heydon ‘open’ to introducing animal food transport scheme for farmers

By Ellen Coyne

Support may not be made available until next year

Teen's family to help water safety lakes review

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Safety measures at a tarn where a 17-year-old drowned will be reviewed, authorities say.

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Burnham announces plans to clean up worst three illegal waste dumps

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The government says the sites in Kent, Surrey and West Yorkshire contain 22,000 tonnes of waste.