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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for May 12, 2025

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world

22:16:12 Gaza at critical risk of famine if Israel does not end campaign, experts warn

21:52:38 Rapper Tory Lanez attacked as he serves time for Megan Thee Stallion shooting

19:28:02 Downing Street hits out at ‘desperate’ Russia after claims about drugs on leaders’ train

18:32:00 Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was violent but there was no sex trafficking, court told

17:49:00 Hamas says it released hostage in goodwill gesture towards Trump administration

17:46:40 Bright auroras on Jupiter captured by Webb Space Telescope

17:25:27 Modi says India has only paused military action amid Pakistan hostilities

17:07:09 Jury hears opening statements in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex trafficking trial

16:27:56 Air strike in central Myanmar kills up to 22 people at school

14:57:37 Hamas says it will release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander on Monday

14:34:47 Graham Linehan says he has ‘lost a great deal’ as he denies harassing trans woman

13:08:47 Buddhist statue stolen from Japanese temple returned from South Korea

12:02:08 Poland orders closure of Russian consulate in Krakow, citing arson attack

11:36:50 Pope Leo XIV expresses solidarity with imprisoned journalists

11:04:03 Remains of 30 people believed killed by IS found in Syria by Qatar and FBI

10:15:41 Trump defends prospect of Qatar giving him plane to use as Air Force One

09:13:53 Russian drones attack Ukraine after Kremlin turns down ceasefire proposal

08:19:00 Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter kills at least 16 people in Gaza

08:10:40 Calm reported along Indian and Pakistani border after days of fighting

07:26:49 Kurdish militant group PKK to disband and disarm after 40-year insurgency

00:59:56 Trump promises to bring down the cost of medications

00:48:04 Trump’s envoy confirms Hamas has agreed to release hostage

sport

22:08:51 Blades seal play-off final spot with another comfortable win over Bristol City

20:14:50 Ireland women's boss Ward stunned by 'ludicrous' camogie shorts ban

19:44:34 Son Heung-min says ‘it feels different this time’ and aims to end trophy drought

19:09:40 Farhad Moshiri reveals £400million investment in Everton’s new stadium

19:04:01 David Beckham tells gloating Minnesota United to ‘show a little respect’

18:28:34 Ange Postecoglou: Trophy could change perception of Spurs inside and out of club

18:14:04 Man Utd fans’ group to mark 20th anniversary of Glazer takeover with new protest

18:10:01 Emma Raducanu beaten by Coco Gauff in Italian Open

17:22:26 Jockey Rachael Blackmore announces retirement

16:24:46 Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti to take over as Brazil head coach

14:30:24 Ireland captain Caelan Doris ruled out for four to six months

14:21:51 Jamie Carragher criticises Liverpool fans for booing Trent Alexander-Arnold

12:09:13 Trent Alexander-Arnold’s team-mates offer support after his treatment at Anfield

10:38:12 Man Utd are losing the feeling of being a massive club – Ruben Amorim

10:12:45 Bruno Fernandes does not think European exploits played a part in United loss

07:42:29 Evangelos Marinakis ‘proud’ of Forest manager Nuno despite pitch confrontation

06:41:28 Arne Slot does not regret playing Trent Alexander-Arnold despite Reds fans’ boos

06:34:13 Sepp Straka takes advantage of Shane Lowry’s slip in Philadelphia

ireland

22:03:37 Two mothers faced ‘worst day of their lives’ after sons die off Co Donegal coast

21:57:13 Garda colleagues gather for service in memory of Kevin Flatley

21:39:58 Viktor Orban criticises Taoiseach over Hungary comments

20:59:29 Dublin's Oscar Despard leads Cambridge team to victory in prestigious BBC quiz University Challenge

20:40:52 Family of Sean Brown hail 'very promising meeting' with Tánaiste

20:00:03 Anti-immigrant activist Philip Dwyer appeals conviction for trespass at Clare Ipas centre

19:38:31 Lawless calls for more non-CAO college options as grade inflation eases

19:16:18 Legal challenge over alleged unauthorised gates blocking access to Castletown House

18:50:40 Cannabis worth €1.8m seized in Co Louth in joint Garda and Revenue operation

18:26:13 Amateur boxer and comedian avoids jail for drug dealing

18:17:02 Tánaiste meets with family of Sean Brown

17:56:34 Jury in Satchwell murder trial hear of moment wife's body was found in grave under the stairs

17:17:59 Clare Daly cleared to serve defamation proceedings over articles in Sunday Times

17:07:27 Environmental group brings court challenge against Shannon LNG permission

17:02:41 Beautician was 'naive' when she tried to help partner evade murder arrest, court told

16:53:22 Man who sexually assaulted woman in her own home jailed

16:49:23 Man’s fingers hacked off in machete, hammer and ammonia attack, court told

16:06:52 Emma Little-Pengelly tells of fear after receiving online death threat

15:08:29 Man jailed for sexually abusing young girls he babysat as a teenager

14:40:26 Remorseless killer beat friend to death and left his body in a dog pen

14:08:20 'Intolerable' for garda's family to have impasse in Stephen Silver appeal 'drag on', judge says

13:58:53 Date set for pub objection appeal involving 'godfather' of Dundon crime family

13:44:01 Four local authorities spending over €500k per year to remove graffiti

12:05:32 Former Fine Gael minister Paddy O'Toole dies aged 87

11:06:26 Man (20s) arrested after attempted armed robbery in Co Laois

10:26:30 Co Antrim pupils building lasting links with Ukrainian school

09:28:27 Roads gardaí should not be exposed to ‘excessive danger’, says minister

09:13:59 New Waterford bridge to be transported on barge from Belgium

07:39:38 Study finds no clear links between gaming by children and gambling as young adults

07:20:03 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

06:32:27 Driving test backlog reaches new high: Check the latest waiting time in your area

06:20:26 Safety concerns main issue stopping adults from cycling – survey

entertainment

21:05:48 Kim Kardashian’s Skims to open first UK store in London’s Regent Street

20:35:16 Kneecap's London headline set to go ahead as planned after cancellations

19:07:20 Kevin Spacey joins cast of action thriller The Awakening

11:23:13 Croatia's Eurovision entry was co-written by Irish primary school teacher

09:59:26 Chris Packham says autism does not need a cure: ‘We are not broken’

09:23:57 Producer of Gaza documentary pledges to tell more stories after receiving Bafta

07:49:31 Tom Cruise reveals chance encounter in London takeaway led to Rain Man role

07:29:31 How does Eurovision voting work?

06:29:10 John Legend says he feels sad to see ‘devolution’ of mentor Kanye West

lifestyle

21:01:27 Julie Lin’s curry leaf chicken legs with salted egg yolk sauce recipe

21:00:46 Car review: Renault 4's electric reboot charms you like few other cars

18:21:05 Front, back or side: What’s the healthiest position to sleep in?

17:49:01 Maura Higgins and Una Healy among Irish stars showing off style at Baftas

12:39:40 ‘We need to get over the stigma of men’s mental health’ – Jamie Laing on his ‘lowest point’

10:02:26 Changing your playlist can make you a safer driver, claims Allianz research

business

15:04:29 Judgment for €8.7m sought against Patrick McKillen junior by finance company

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