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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for February 14, 2025

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world

23:13:35 Jurors see video showing man stabbing Salman Rushdie as onlookers gasp in horror

22:43:41 OpenAI board unanimously rejects Elon Musk’s takeover bid

21:27:02 British prime minster Keir Starmer could visit US ‘very soon’, Donald Trump suggests

21:15:59 Vance meets German far-right leader as he criticises ‘firewalls’ in Europe

20:50:48 ASAP Rocky’s lawyer claims during closing argument that accuser is liar

19:54:13 Zelensky tells Vance Ukraine wants ‘security guarantees’ before talks to end war

18:46:18 Prosecutors investigate possible Islamic extremist motive for Munich attack

18:20:08 Pope Francis in ‘fair condition’ in hospital with mild fever, says Vatican

17:50:35 Girl (10) labelled ‘prostitute’ by social services, UK grooming gang trial hears

15:31:38 Vance derides Europe over free speech ahead of security summit

14:28:27 Male stripper causes ‘wild reaction’ at care home

14:13:18 Three Israeli men named as latest to be freed in hostage release

13:55:18 Caca Diegues, Brazilian filmmaker and leading Cinema Novo figure, dies aged 84

13:46:35 Sarah Jessica Parker to be honoured this spring by Pen America

10:31:59 Pope to be admitted to hospital for medical tests and to treat bronchitis

10:19:24 Russian drone hits Chernobyl shell – but radiation levels normal, Zelensky says

07:44:07 Construction site catches fire in South Korea leaving at least six dead

07:38:43 TikTok returns to Apple and Google app stores in the US

07:26:36 US vice president to meet Zelensky in Munich after Trump-Putin talks spark ire

06:51:10 Judge orders Trump administration to lift funding block on foreign aid

02:51:43 White House blocks reporter from Modi news conference over Gulf of Mexico row

entertainment

22:26:15 Kneecap and Say Nothing among winners at Irish film and television awards

21:59:35 Model Danielle Lloyd reveals skin cancer diagnosis

21:55:12 Ifta Awards 2025: Full list of winners

21:05:39 Kneecap shake up Iftas and say they are going to go ‘back to roots’

20:20:29 Andrew Scott ‘really proud’ of global recognition Irish talent is receiving

19:48:45 Bridgerton boss reveals show’s new family will be ‘villainous’ in series four

19:06:34 Britpop band Pulp announce Dublin gig as part of summer 2025 arena tour

16:08:47 Eleanor Tomlinson announces birth of first child

13:56:51 Star Catherine Zeta-Jones ‘thrilled’ as Prime Video announces Kill Jackie series

13:35:35 Netflix boss says controversy distracting from Emilia Perez film is ‘a bummer’

11:57:49 Travis Kelce considering retirement after Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl defeat

11:03:55 Russell Brand closes charity for addiction and mental health issues

09:48:41 Selena Gomez and fiance Benny Blanco reveal new album about their love story

07:06:12 Artist captures magic of Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings on used tea bags

06:50:56 Robert Pattinson ‘kind of said yes’ to Mickey 17 film before seeing script

ireland

19:41:49 Traffic chaos on major motorway after five-car pile up

19:17:58 Labour councillor gets permission to challenge Seanad elections vote count

18:57:33 Serving Defence Forces member claims he was bullied so badly he developed anxiety

18:01:08 Thousands of prescription drugs found in attic of murder victim Lisa Thompson's home

17:51:16 State seeks to stop case over alleged agreement with British military due to legal issues

17:07:55 Court recommends Bidvest Noonan pay €26,000 in Covid-19 payments to frontline cleaners

16:51:28 Two homeless men who drowned in Grand Canal entered water at different times, inquest hears

16:33:31 Jailed drug smuggler caught with child sexual abuse images on his phone

16:31:43 Kerry man (82) jailed for raping his teenage daughter almost weekly

15:58:57 Man who raped woman in alleyway was on bail at the time for similar offending

15:01:18 Hundreds attend funeral of boxer John Cooney who died after title bout

15:01:03 'Godfather' of Dundon crime gang barred from Limerick pub due to family's history, court told

14:43:53 Family settle action against HSE after father died in hospital from 'survivable injuries'

13:50:16 More than 2,000 learner drivers complained about their driving test last year

13:45:42 High Court to revoke order for Garda driver to be re-hired

13:29:23 Gardaí seize cannabis worth over €500,000 following search in Cavan

13:23:00 State spend on asylum seekers surged to €1bn last year

12:33:48 Wicklow man described as a 'predator' jailed for sexually assaulting teenage daughter's friend

12:24:58 Man and woman taken to hospital after hammer attack in Co Down house

12:04:30 Government to fund restoration of 650 historic buildings with €8 million

11:01:11 Man convicted of murder and rape of Irish backpacker Danielle McLaughlin in Goa

10:59:52 Hospital overcrowding: Over 480 people without a bed in hospitals

10:47:56 Pensioner tried to sabotage gas supply at centre days after Creeslough tragedy, court hears

10:05:31 Ministers announce €713 million for regional and local roads

09:16:08 LDA to deliver over 600 new homes in Seven Mills in partnership with Cairn

09:03:40 New nightclub in Swords to feature double toilet cubicles

06:45:11 What the papers say: Friday's front pages

business

18:54:32 Provisional liquidators appointed to medical firm which is allegedly owed €1.2m by HSE

13:41:56 Over 50% of large enterprises in Ireland used AI in 2024

sport

15:51:01 Ruben Amorim: Manchester United need to sell players before buying this summer

13:31:18 Tottenham set for injury boost ahead of Manchester United clash

13:11:11 Man City suffer another injury blow as Manuel Akanji faces lengthy absence

12:07:05 Nuno Espirito Santo remains confident Ola Aina will agree new Forest deal

11:40:24 Newcastle boss Eddie Howe determined to keep star striker Alexander Isak

11:35:03 Mikel Arteta: Injuries are ‘accident waiting to happen’ due to player workload

11:17:12 GAA Preview: Kerry host Dublin as football takes centre stage

10:46:45 David Moyes ‘feels a bit’ for Arne Slot after Merseyside derby red card

09:55:38 Arne Slot admits ’emotions got better of me’ after seeing red amid derby drama

06:56:42 Luke Littler battles back to edge out Luke Humphries in Glasgow

06:48:55 Friday’s briefing: Havertz out for season and Merseyside clubs unite over racism

06:47:18 Ireland’s Seamus Power trails Denny McCarthy in San Diego

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