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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for December 28, 2025

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ireland

22:10:09 Tributes paid to brothers in their 80s who died in Sligo house fire

20:02:16 Funeral details announced for young Irish teacher who died in Australia

19:10:15 Assault victim said his testicle was size of goose egg and he feared he would lose it

18:00:39 IAA entitled to ground aircraft and pilot of Irish Skydiving Club over safety concerns

17:54:45 Two men (80s) die in Sligo house fire

17:23:00 Teenager (16) killed in Clare tractor accident is named

16:05:33 HSE to pay €13,000 to foreign national who had job offer withdrawn due to discriminatory qualification requirements

15:56:02 In Pictures: Change at the top for Ireland with new President and Taoiseach

15:17:44 Epstein files: Woman told FBI she was trafficked to Ireland for 'politicians and notable men'

15:08:58 New ballroom at Trump Doonbeg resort won't impact protected snails, plans claim

13:11:22 Michael O'Leary slams 'useless' Micheál Martin: 'I don't think he'll be Taoiseach in July'

12:37:20 State of the art research into ‘mini brains’ at University of Galway

11:30:32 Minister raised concerns about Government ‘hiding’ in divorce debate

09:42:43 What the papers say: Sunday's front pages

08:53:12 Officials believed 9/11 would change how US politicians saw peace process

00:02:23 Concerns were raised over ‘backlash’ to opening Israeli embassy in Dublin

world

21:34:53 Kosovo's ruling party wins vote after year-long political impasse

21:15:55 Uk government condemns Egyptian activist’s ‘abhorrent’ social media posts

21:13:54 One killed in Russian attack on Ukraine hours before Trump-Zelensky talks

20:30:46 Northern Ireland house builders warn of ‘bleak’ future because of crumbling wastewater network

20:13:47 Four killed in clashes in Syria after deadly Alawite mosque bombing

19:20:46 Trump says talks to end war in Ukraine are in 'final stages' as he welcomes Zelenskiy for peace talks

19:19:47 Rain floods camps for displaced Palestinians in Gaza

17:59:57 Myanmar holds initial phase of first election since military seized power

13:15:28 Thai and Cambodian top diplomats meet in China to solidify ceasefire

12:31:50 Angola and Namibia agree to take back illegal migrants after UK visa ban threat

11:17:05 Trump and Zelenskiy to meet in Florida for talks on ending Ukraine war

11:08:50 French actress Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91

sport

21:17:15 Thomas Frank lauds Tottenham’s ‘huge mentality effort’ in win at Crystal Palace

19:05:27 Nick Kyrgios defeats Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets in ‘Battles of the Sexes’

19:00:01 Tottenham ease pressure on Thomas Frank with victory at Crystal Palace

18:42:46 Daniel Farke’s mood ‘in-between’ after Leeds’ draw at Sunderland

17:08:39 Dominic Calvert-Lewin scores again as Leeds take a point at Sunderland

17:02:57 Rob Cross thrashes Damon Heta to set up Luke Littler showdown in last 16

16:00:04 Luke Littler says he still has work to do on his mentality

15:19:59 Declan Rice has put Arsenal right back in charge of title race – Martin Odegaard

14:40:54 Injuries mean Liverpool have not got value for money, says Arne Slot

12:41:55 David Moyes laments ‘poor’ Everton display in dour draw at struggling Burnley

12:18:24 Andoni Iraola wants to keep Antoine Semenyo at Bournemouth as long as possible

12:10:47 ‘Settled’ world champion Luke Littler wastes little time beating Mensur Suljovic

11:52:54 Ulster hold off Connacht fightback for URC win

09:08:57 Leinster survive late rally to take Munster scalp

quiz

15:21:52 County quiz series: How much do you know about Co Antrim?

explained

14:52:52 The 20-point peace proposal Zelenskiy will discuss with Trump

09:23:10 Ireland's EU Council Presidency: What does it mean? What are the costs?

entertainment

14:38:02 Game of Thrones location scout draws songwriting inspiration from dramatic Irish landscapes

14:28:08 Celebrity guests praise Holly Ramsay and Adam Peaty’s ‘beautiful’ wedding

14:21:17 Miles Teller has wife’s wedding dress that was lost in fire remade for Christmas

13:19:41 In Pictures: Cinema superstar who quit acting to pursue controversial causes

12:24:16 Jojo Moyes says Sophie Kinsella encouraged her to finish writing Me Before You

11:57:58 From epic love stories to blockbuster franchises: The films to watch in 2026

lifestyle

14:24:09 Rebecca Adlington says her latest pregnancy has been the hardest: ‘I’m fearful’

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