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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for May 18, 2025

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world

23:59:10 Portugal headed for another minority government after general election

23:38:31 Former US president Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer

22:53:33 Israel to allow limited amount of aid into Gaza to avoid ‘starvation crisis’

22:37:35 Pro-Europe mayor triumphs in crucial vote which could decide country’s path

20:55:48 Mayor and historian are front runners in Poland’s presidential election

20:28:45 Teenager arrested after 16-year-old boy dies following ‘disturbance’ at UK beach

20:25:27 Pro-western mayor Dan takes early lead in presidential election runoff

19:27:39 Polls close in crucial presidential run-off election in Romania

18:06:15 Investigation opened into why ship collided with famous bridge leaving two dead

17:40:58 At least 13 dead as suicide bomber targets army recruits waiting at camp

15:11:41 Israel’s military announces start of ‘extensive’ new ground operations in Gaza

14:57:09 German police search for man who attacked and injured several people outside bar

12:12:06 Pope Leo XIV vows to work for unity during inaugural Mass in St Peter’s Square

11:23:20 Portugal holds third general election in three years

10:14:45 UK prime minister Keir Starmer set to announce new EU deal at London summit

10:12:03 Pope Leo XIV formally opens his pontificate with Mass in St Peter’s Square

09:19:14 Russia launches one of the biggest drone attacks on Ukraine since war began

07:31:40 Poles vote for a new president as security concerns loom large

07:09:16 New York City mayor says two people died after ship hit Brooklyn Bridge

05:43:20 Indian space agency’s satellite mission fails due to technical issue

05:24:18 FBI investigating California fertility clinic explosion as an act of terrorism

04:21:58 New York City mayor says 19 people injured as ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge

ireland

21:51:20 Three men charged over alleged attack during burglary in Louth

20:54:25 Met Éireann forecasting highest temperatures of 23 degrees next week

17:47:29 Man (50s) arrested on suspicion of murder of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine

15:42:20 Man (20s) seriously injured in single-vehicle collision in Kerry

14:30:55 RTÉ spent more than €140,000 on hair and make-up over past two years

12:18:39 Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after vehicle hits pedestrians

11:14:20 Cutting-edge medicines hoped to transform treatment of incurable skin condition

08:46:10 What the papers say: Sunday's front pages

07:55:08 Young boy dies after getting into difficulty in water off Co Sligo beach

sport

20:59:47 Declan Rice’s stunning strike secures Arsenal’s Champions League place

18:30:27 Sunday sport: Limerick knock Clare out of Munster championship, Arsenal lead Newcastle

18:24:29 Jamie Vardy scores 200th Leicester goal in 500th and final appearance for Foxes

18:22:28 Harry Wilson scores Fulham winner against Brentford for second time this season

18:09:17 Morgan Gibbs-White dedicates goal to Taiwo Awoniyi as Forest win at West Ham

17:25:36 Chelsea beat Manchester United in FA Cup final to seal domestic treble

17:16:20 Iliman Ndiaye stars as Everton sign off from Goodison Park with Southampton win

09:58:12 Brian Hayes feared season could have been over for Cork after injury

lifestyle

12:56:52 Is expensive SPF really worth it?

entertainment

12:31:17 Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson ‘so blessed’ after birth of twins

08:04:27 Israeli singer left ‘shaken’ after protesters rushed towards Eurovision stage

00:24:42 Austria’s JJ wins Eurovision as Israel comes second

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