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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for December 08, 2025

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ireland

22:30:21 Jury rejects cocaine-shovelling gunman's mental disorder claim, convicts him of murder

21:00:26 Family of five living on side of busy road allegedly told by council they were not homeless

20:45:26 Breaffy House Resort firm sees €10.5m dividend payout

20:20:56 High Court settlement clears way for Greater Dublin Drainage project

20:09:39 Zelenskiy confirms drones were spotted near path of his flight to Ireland

19:18:07 Martin not out of woods yet with Fianna Fáil presidential review

18:13:16 State faces fresh legal action as asylum centre contract cancelled

17:53:51 Man (33) who tried to petrol bomb neighbour's house jailed for 2.5 years

17:50:00 Three men acting as couriers jailed over €345,000 cash haul

16:59:37 Former school teacher jailed for indecent assault of eight boys

16:51:59 Dublin man with 341 previous convictions jailed over threat to kill pregnant partner

16:45:39 'You're going to see a lot more make Ireland great again posts': US influence on far-right slogans

16:31:17 Royal Ulster Winter Fair cattle classes cancelled over bluetongue disease

16:09:39 Local businessman battles HSE’s primary care centre for Baggot Street

16:02:08 Wicklow man must enter plea at next court date over false claims about asylum seeker exposing himself to teen

15:47:20 Teenage activist preparing for 50-hour sleepout outside Dáil

15:41:48 Man arrested on suspicion of murder of missing Co Down woman Lisa Dorrian

14:30:38 Six-year-old girl asks Santa to bring her missing dogs home

13:25:34 'Dangerous sexual predator' jailed for 15 years, brother jailed for four

13:20:08 Permission granted for MetroLink judicial review ahead of proposed mediation

13:13:41 Ruth Lawrence given two life sentences for murders of two men found on lake island

12:52:30 Over 3,100 drivers caught speeding in first week of December

12:45:30 Combatting arson attacks ‘vital for society’, Taoiseach warns after house fire

11:37:09 More tolls and working from home are key to solving M50 congestion, expert says

11:17:51 Drones near Dublin during Zelensky visit ‘part of coordinated threat’ – minister

11:09:54 Fota Wildlife Park reopening date set after avian flu closure

11:04:28 Fire at house in Co Offaly was ‘designed to kill inhabitants’, says minister

10:48:33 Older renters face financial risk as soaring rents leave families financially vulnerable

10:45:37 Storm Bram: Orange wind warning issued for 11 counties

09:58:25 Toy Show Appeal raises over €30m in six years

09:28:56 Pipe bomb found under car after security alert

07:38:15 Graduate with chronic illness says adapting study habits helped her top class

07:24:10 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

06:23:59 Report highlights economic gaps between Ireland and Northern Ireland

00:02:46 ‘Opaque’ process of buying and selling homes having negative impact on housing supply

sport

22:21:33 Bruno Fernandes scores twice as Manchester United beat struggling Wolves

21:13:18 Mohamed Salah comments ‘a disgrace’ – former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher

20:17:57 Arne Slot has ‘no clue’ if Mohamed Salah has played his last game for Liverpool

16:41:48 Mohamed Salah dropped by Liverpool for clash with Inter Milan

13:04:55 Mohamed Salah appears in good spirits during Liverpool training session

11:39:39 Mohamed Salah ‘destroying his legacy’ by disrespecting Liverpool – Wayne Rooney

11:21:33 Lando Norris claims he was often unmatchable on drive to Formula One title glory

07:28:50 Jurrien Timber urges Arsenal to use Aston Villa loss as motivation

world

22:17:16 Trump calls EU fine on X 'nasty one', says Europe going in 'bad directions'

19:39:10 Magnitude 7.6 earthquake triggers tsunami off Japan’s northern coast

18:54:47 Amy Winehouse’s friends ‘concealed’ that they auctioned items, High Court told

17:49:39 Pope steps into Christmas with prayer for peace at Spanish Steps

16:33:16 Guinness opening €83m London brewery venue this week

14:47:23 UN aid agency says Israeli police ‘forcibly entered’ compound in Jerusalem

13:58:18 100 children abducted from school in Nigeria released

12:29:41 Joey Barton spared jail over grossly offensive social media posts

09:56:24 Woman jailed for blackmailing former Spurs star Son Heung-min

09:32:50 Thailand launches air strikes along border with Cambodia as tensions reignite

lifestyle

21:24:20 Pantone Colour of the Year revealed: How to style ‘Cloud Dancer’

north-news

21:20:04 Man questioned on suspicion of murder of missing Lisa Dorrian is released

entertainment

14:34:27 Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley land Golden Globe nominations for Hamnet roles

14:18:46 Kate Winslet felt like she was ‘reliving’ mother’s death while shooting new film

11:45:55 The best red carpet looks of 2025

11:17:01 Actress Shona McGarty says Aitch I’m A Celebrity romance rumours are ‘rubbish’

11:03:25 YouTube star Angryginge scored more than half the vote in I’m A Celebrity win

09:38:23 I’m A Celebrity runner-up Tom Read Wilson says Angryginge ‘had to win’ the show

08:13:58 Trump says Netflix £54bn takeover of Warner Bros ‘could be a problem’

07:56:56 Brandi Carlile reveals plans for Christmas song with Elton John

06:13:40 YouTube star Angryginge crowned winner of I’m A Celebrity 2025

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