SpaceX craft with no crew blasts off from Kennedy Space Centre

SpaceX rocket with a newly designed uncrewed capsule blasted off on Saturday (March 2) for the International Space Station, in a key milestone for Elon Musk's space company.

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."