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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for August 06, 2025

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world

22:57:18 Trump says he plans to put a 100% tariff on computer chips

22:11:15 US Army sergeant shot five soldiers at Georgia’s Fort Stewart, official says

22:05:59 Trump could meet Putin as soon as next week, White House official says

21:23:21 Dozens killed seeking aid in Gaza as Israel considers further military action

20:56:44 US envoy Witkoff meets Putin ahead of Trump’s deadline on Ukraine war

20:07:44 Massive wildfire becomes California’s largest blaze of the year

18:37:15 Ghana ministers among eight killed in helicopter crash

17:10:07 Keir Starmer rebukes Andrew Tate and warns boys at risk from ‘toxic masculinity’ online

17:01:20 First MasterChef episodes air after Gregg Wallace and John Torode sacked

17:00:36 Deadly wildfire in southern France still spreading

13:35:02 Musk vs Modi: Inside the battle over India's internet censorship

11:58:23 Speeding motorist caught driving at 199mph on Germany’s Autobahn

11:12:56 Trump suggests Vance is his likely heir apparent in 2028

10:54:50 Man who was living off-grid to be sentenced for murder of dogwalker

10:09:45 UK chancellor warned ‘tax rises needed to fill £51bn black hole in public finances’

09:53:33 Britain's Prince Harry criticised in Charity Commission report

09:51:27 US envoy arrives in Russia ahead of Trump’s deadline on Ukraine war

08:07:49 Kennedy halts funding for vaccines to fight Covid-19 and flu

08:06:10 Trump praises Sydney Sweeney advert, takes aim at 'woke' Taylor Swift

07:37:52 Hiroshima survivors mark 80 years since atomic bomb devastated city

ireland

22:03:30 ‘No evidence of violence’ after Irish woman found dead on boat in New York

20:28:02 Truck driver charged with €2.1m drug seizure is 'maintaining his innocence'

20:21:14 Over €750,000 cannabis seized and two men (40s) arrested after growhouse discovered in Drogheda

18:30:12 Man (35) jailed for unprovoked assault on woman jogging in Dublin

17:55:30 Corporate tax revenues up 14% on same period last year

17:33:47 Gardaí rule out foul play in relation to body of a man found in Cork

16:56:46 Over 150 gardaí assaulted while on duty so far this year – figures

16:33:21 Man (29) facing trial for strangulation assault on woman in Dublin home

16:06:13 Drag artist at Belfast library event says she is victim of ‘false accusations online’

15:50:57 Appeal lodged over High Court ruling that A5 scheme cannot proceed

15:22:51 Man (37) who allegedly caused 'complete destruction' of house in arson attack protests his innocence

15:13:16 Man (40s) arrested after pistol and over €153k of cash seized in Dublin

14:41:57 Tourism Ireland spent over €2.4 million to attract environmentally conscious visitors

13:41:59 Customer loses discrimination claim over checkout operator refusing to help her lift heavy items

13:14:46 Man accused of stabbing Garda agrees to stay in custody pending DPP directions

13:08:37 The 150th Dublin Horse Show begins with five days of events

12:35:27 Man assaulted in home by gang pretending to deliver takeaway

12:08:48 Probe after Irish woman found dead on boat in New York yacht club

12:03:22 Body of man (50s) found at property in Cork

11:56:35 Father of three found unresponsive Waterford house to be laid to rest on Friday

11:20:44 Teenager dies following collision in Co Kerry

11:20:31 President Higgins to meet Britain's Princess Anne at Áras an Uachtaráin

10:44:06 Organisation which employs Gena Heraty 'shocked' over kidnapping

09:05:28 What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

07:08:35 Research reveals impact of Great Famine on survivors’ height

06:55:55 Ireland needs to prepare for public spending rise as population ages – watchdog

entertainment

18:32:19 Adrian Dunbar says ‘everybody jumped to conclusions’ about rap trio Kneecap

14:17:19 Electric Picnic adds 11 more acts including Inhaler and David Gray

13:21:50 Father Ted star Pauline McLynn to join Coronation Street cast

11:37:42 Addison Rae upgrades Dublin concert to the 3Arena

07:34:32 Watch: Ed Sheeran's surprise Fleadh performance at Wexford pub

sport

16:13:33 Darwin Nunez on verge of Liverpool exit as fee agreed with Al Hilal

14:46:28 Cork v Galway: All you need to know ahead of the All-Ireland camogie final

13:40:00 Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko understood to favour Man Utd switch ahead of Newcastle

11:03:01 Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn rematch rescheduled for November 15th in London

10:03:15 Djeidi Gassama brace puts much-changed Rangers in control against Viktoria Plzen

09:47:26 Spurs captain Son Heung-min set to seal Los Angeles FC move in MLS record deal

business

13:27:49 Europcar announces €100 million investment with new locations in Dublin, Donegal and Tipperary

11:36:06 Summer passenger surge continued at Cork and Dublin airports in July

lifestyle

10:16:49 Lynda La Plante: I hope my new female forensic star makes it to the screen

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