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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for January 06, 2025

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world

22:40:09 Judge denies Trump’s request to postpone hush money sentencing

21:15:46 OpenAI is ready to focus on ‘superintelligence’, boss Sam Altman says

20:31:35 Judge finds Rudy Giuliani in contempt for failed responses in defamation case

19:24:34 Justin Trudeau ‘achieved a lot for Canada’, Leo Varadkar says

19:10:31 Trump certified winner of 2024 election without challenge

18:39:09 Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau announces resignation

17:45:55 CES 2025: AI-powered beauty mirrors and robot pets among gadgets on display

15:44:29 Trump’s lawyers ask to halt hush money sentencing

14:55:45 Ex-French president stands trial over alleged campaign funding by Gaddafi

14:44:06 Canadian PM Trudeau to announce political future amid growing calls to resign

14:30:59 Macron declares Trump has ‘solid ally’ in France and urges realism over Ukraine

13:33:47 Gun attack on bus carrying Israelis in occupied West Bank kills three

13:28:03 South Korean authorities debate tougher measures to detain impeached President

12:51:46 Pope names first woman as head of major Vatican office

12:40:50 Austrian far-right given mandate to lead government

11:55:07 Keir Starmer hits back at Elon Musk and ‘poison of the far-right’

11:15:33 Austrian far right leader meets President amid new government speculation

10:21:42 Russia claims it has captured another town in eastern Ukraine

09:51:41 Biden says Americans should not forget Capitol attack

09:31:45 More than 30 dolphins dead since oil spill near southern Russia, experts say

08:52:53 Death toll from German Christmas market attack rises to six

08:13:02 Snow, ice and bitter cold grips US from the Midwest to East Coast

06:19:41 Former French president to stand trial over alleged illegal campaign funding

03:46:49 South Korea’s military says North Korea fired missile into eastern sea

02:27:31 South Korean agency asks police to take over efforts to detain president

01:17:02 Shigemi Fukahori, Nagasaki bombing survivor and peace advocate, dies aged 93

ireland

21:38:44 Irish-Canadian relationship ‘deepened’ under Trudeau – Tánaiste

20:43:45 Plans to demolish 'D4 gem' Smyth's Pub facing opposition due to 'super pub' fears

17:33:26 Ireland boosts corporate tax intake by 18% to €28bn

16:21:04 Ireland has fourth hottest year on record

16:16:18 Irish teens whose friends use cannabis 10 times more likely to consume the drug themselves

16:10:44 ‘Dubai two’ pleading not guilty to breaking Covid quarantine laws

16:04:11 Dublin and Galway’s roads among ‘most congested in Europe’, analysis suggests

15:18:56 Tralee Sports Hall roof collapses leaving local Warriors team without a home

14:30:49 Protesters target Central Bank over sale of Israel Bonds in EU

13:55:56 Total of 34,000 customers without electricity and 43,000 without water

13:49:21 North's Police Ombudsman Marie Anderson returns to work

13:43:58 Pub in Cork sees outdoor area roof collapse under weight of snow

13:24:01 Cork County Council says majority of primary roads are 'passable with caution'

12:58:02 Pension 'loophole' allowed employers to transfer millions into funds for family members, review finds

12:19:45 Health insurance premiums set to rise for more than 600,000 customers

11:02:24 Nursing union calls for emergency plan for hospitals as over 760 people wait on trolleys

10:47:48 Documentary on Michael Lynn asks where did the money go?

10:37:07 Rescue team returns from Spain after search for missing Belfast man

08:27:31 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

business

17:46:03 China's WuXi Biologics to sell Irish vaccine facility to Merck for €500m

sport

17:45:54 Depleted Arsenal suffer another injury blow with Ethan Nwaneri sidelined

17:43:16 Julen Lopetegui’s West Ham future in doubt as technical director stays away

17:11:02 Michael Smith and Peter Wright left out of Premier League Darts line-up

16:35:57 Novak Djokovic reveals ‘trauma’ returning to Australia following deportation

15:41:27 Naas make dramatic U-turn on Rory Gallagher appointment

15:04:47 Robbie Keane set to manage Hungarian club Ferencváros

13:54:11 Ilona Maher ‘loves being a superstar’ as Bristol signing looks to grow the game

13:07:18 Ulster's Tom O'Toole suspended for start of Six Nations

12:08:35 Trent Alexander-Arnold not affected by Real Madrid approach – Virgil van Dijk

11:50:26 Hideki Matsuyama breaks PGA Tour record in Hawaii win

11:45:15 Eddie Howe does not care if Newcastle are popular

10:51:40 Tampa Bay Buccaneers bounce back to beat New Orleans Saints for NFC South crown

10:26:16 Arne Slot backs Trent Alexander-Arnold but accepts others will blame Madrid link

10:15:57 Rory McIlroy says new Tomorrow’s Golf League is ‘golf reimagined’

10:12:48 Ilona Maher admits to nerves ahead of much-anticipated Bristol debut

09:33:04 Monday’s briefing: Man Utd show some fight at Anfield before Wolves face Forest

entertainment

17:35:28 Ex-husband of The Vivienne pays tribute to Drag Race star: My heart is shattered

15:18:42 JLS singer Oritse Williams says wife’s two miscarriages a ‘living nightmare’

11:48:01 Colin Firth says playing father of Lockerbie victim ’emotionally challenging’

11:03:56 Colin Farrell: I don’t feel part of pantheon of comic book Golden Globe winners

10:22:09 Demi Moore triumphs at Golden Globes alongside The Brutalist and Emilia Perez

06:50:27 The Brutalist scoops major Golden Globes in show dominated by first-time winners

06:39:23 Colin Farrell recalls first film with Andrew Scott after winning Golden Globe

lifestyle

12:41:07 10 simple ways to beat the gloom this January

12:30:55 Spencer Matthews: ‘A belief in myself was born from giving up alcohol’

12:03:05 Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet and Nicole Kidman among best dressed at Golden Globes

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