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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for April 21, 2025

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world

21:43:32 Pope Francis’s will in full

20:28:41 Gunman who killed 23 in racist attack at Walmart store avoids death sentence

19:41:09 Trump says grey skies for White House Easter egg roll mean no worries of sunburn

19:03:23 Vatican holds first public commemoration following death of Pope Francis

18:44:18 White House voices support for Hegseth following new Signal chat revelation

18:27:33 Houthi rebels say 12 killed in US air strikes on Yemen’s capital

16:45:49 What are the church’s rites for the death of a pope?

15:58:06 Russian attacks during Easter ceasefire declared by Putin kill three in Ukraine

14:37:16 Thai-Chinese firm denies flouting safety measures amid skyscraper collapse probe

14:19:43 Canonisation of first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, postponed after Pope death

14:17:32 Pope Francis spent busy final day celebrating Easter and meeting JD Vance

12:27:49 Instagram tries using AI to determine if teenagers are pretending to be adults

12:21:52 MPs call for Trump to be blocked from addressing UK parliament

10:56:05 Pentagon chief Hegseth 'shared sensitive Yemen war plans in second Signal chat'

10:31:35 Pope Francis dies at 88, senior Vatican official announces

09:42:16 Britain's King Charles joined by Andrew at Easter Sunday service

08:52:13 China warns countries against making trade deals with US unfavourable to Beijing

03:47:46 US committed to ceasefire after claims of Russia violating Easter truce

03:26:12 US airstrikes killed 12 people in Yemen’s capital, Houthi rebels say

sport

21:17:41 I can trust him – Emma Raducanu to keep working with coach Mark Petchey

19:07:15 League of Ireland: Bohs beat Shamrock Rovers, St Pat's draw with Drogheda United

18:21:11 Mark Allen inspired by recent world champions as he enjoys timely return to form

14:13:03 It’s a final – Pep Guardiola urges Man City to win Villa clash in CL pursuit

13:47:23 Just small details – Christian Eriksen insists tiredness not behind Man Utd loss

13:18:12 Trent Alexander-Arnold will always be remembered at Liverpool – Virgil van Dijk

13:15:03 People can’t handle truth – Max Verstappen fumes after Saudi Grand Prix penalty

11:58:18 Moment will live with me forever – Trent Alexander-Arnold puts Reds on brink

11:48:34 Justin Thomas ends drought with play-off win at RBC Heritage

10:42:23 Mikel Arteta hopes Bukayo Saka will be fit for Arsenal’s Champions League clash

10:27:56 We lack a lot of things – Ruben Amorim frustrated after Man Utd defeat to Wolves

08:46:03 Departing Kevin De Bruyne ‘a bit surprised’ not to be offered new Man City deal

ireland

20:55:03 Motorcyclist (20s) dies in Limerick collision

20:30:52 Teenager killed in Dublin scrambler crash named

19:45:02 Two women and two children hospitalised with 'serious injuries' following Sligo crash

18:53:35 Two men arrested after 'orchestrated' disruption involving petrol bombs during Derry Easter parade

18:15:11 Cathedral bells ring out 88 times as people pay respects to Pope in Armagh

18:02:15 Pope Francis’s plea for forgiveness in 2018 ‘a great mark of the man’

16:29:20 Tales from Irish folklore: What are fairy forts?

16:21:58 Explained: Why Irish cardinal Seán Brady won't have a say in Pope selection process

16:01:45 Priest recalls watching Pope write apology to abuse victims in Ireland

15:33:08 Nearly 1,000 people complained to Irish Water that water in their homes made them sick

15:16:49 Planning regulator raises concern about extension to Kerry Technology Park in Tralee

15:14:49 Archbishop requested Pope Francis visit Northern Ireland as part of 2018 trip

15:02:03 Four men arrested after gardaí uncover drone delivery attempt at Dublin prison

14:30:21 Irish group wins cheerleading world title in US

14:24:48 Search for man (50s) who fell from yacht off Waterford coast continues

12:15:24 Investigation launched as much-loved Donegal church gutted by fire

11:54:49 Irish-born cardinal announces Pope Francis’ death

11:38:19 President and Taoiseach lead tributes to Pope Francis

11:24:50 Teenager dies after collision between scrambler and car in Dublin

10:14:39 Pope Francis’ visit to Ireland provided ‘powerful moment’ for abuse survivors

09:17:11 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

08:33:58 Teachers to get permanent contract after one year

quiz

19:24:09 Irish slang quiz: What does 'cop on' mean? Does 'scarlet' mean annoyed?

entertainment

18:05:53 Chris Hughes ‘sad’ over attitudes towards JoJo Siwa friendship

13:43:54 The Wanted’s Jay McGuiness remembers Tom Parker as ‘massive life force’

13:41:35 Timothy Spall thought he ‘might not make it’ after leukaemia diagnosis

11:45:56 Charlotte Jordan says she cried so much she was ‘dehydrated’ on last Corrie day

10:30:35 Charli XCX teases ‘different kind of summer’ at Coachella

explained

14:02:48 Which cardinals are seen as contenders to be the next pope?

12:35:33 What happens when a pope dies? What is a Conclave?

lifestyle

12:01:33 What are the symptoms of pneumonia and can you get it in middle age?

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