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The top four things you need to know - Tuesday 26th August

Ruairi O'Hagan
Ruairi O'Hagan

06:45 26 Aug 2025


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The UN says there will have to be accountability for yesterday's Israeli attack on a hospital in Gaza.

20 people died in the double airstrike on the facility in Khan Younis.

Five of the victims were journalists in the Gaza hospital attack - which the Israeli Prime Minister has called a "mishap".

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Detectives investigating the murder of a man in Newcastle, County Down, have confirmed his identity as 84-year-old local man, Sean Small.

His body was found outside a house in the town, on Sunday night.

He had recently been released from prison, after serving 3 years for multiple sex offences.

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SIPTU's urging the Sports Minister to safeguard grassroots football ahead of an FAI board meeting this evening.

The union wants Minister Patrick O’Donovan, to urgently intervene to ensure decisions made tonight, don't undermine the health of the game at grassroots level.

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Donald Trump says he's keen to meet North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un again - possibly before the end of this year.

The pair took part in unprecedented face-to-face summits during the US president's first term, but failed to secure an agreement on winding down Pyongyang's nuclear programme.


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