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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for January 03, 2026

All years | Jan-Mar 2026 | January 03, 2026

sport

22:19:28 Luke Littler thrashes Gian van Veen to clinch back-to-back world titles

22:10:07 Nuno says West Ham’s loss at Wolves was the worst of his career

22:01:24 Brighton claim first win in seven by beating struggling Burnley

21:36:08 Declan Rice double helps Arsenal stave off Bournemouth in five-goal thriller

20:55:14 Leinster run riot in the second half to beat Connacht

19:24:32 GAA wrap: Dingle reach All-Ireland final, Athenry crowned Camogie champions

15:02:43 Rangers ramp up pressure on Celtic boss Wilfried Nancy after Old Firm fightback

14:57:00 Ollie Watkins scores again as Villa add to Forest’s woes

14:50:53 Saturday sport: Leinster take on Connacht, Aston Villa beat Forest to go second

10:00:51 Luke Littler and Gian van Veen to renew Butlin’s rivalry in world final

world

22:08:00 US captures Venezuela’s leader and wife and plans to prosecute them

19:11:42 Family of UK couple detained in Iran and supporters hand petition to No 10

18:01:54 US now deciding next steps for Venezuela, says Trump

17:14:30 Venezuela: Trump says 'US will run the country until safe transition'

16:28:36 What to know about the Swiss Alpine bar fire that killed 40

16:11:55 Investigation opened into managers of Swiss bar where fire killed 40

11:20:20 Iran’s leader says rioters ‘must be put in their place’ as death toll rises

ireland

20:42:17 Two people arrested after seizure of drugs worth €310k in Limerick and Cork

14:56:26 Motorists caught speeding to face tougher penalties under new plans

13:55:46 Micheál Martin to visit China for meeting with Xi Jinping

13:52:37 Weather warnings in place as snow and ice hit Ireland

12:39:49 Sister of murdered Jo Jo Dullard pleads for new information as new year starts

11:20:43 US-pursued oil tanker set to enter Irish waters amid Trump crackdown on Venezuelan oil

10:21:56 Sligo brothers who died in fire to be laid to rest today

09:25:32 Wind farm plan with 30 ‘Eiffel Tower’ turbines off Clare and Galway abandoned as Tommy Tiernan among objectors

09:17:22 What the papers say: Saturday's front pages

08:35:34 Eight cars set alight in late-night fire in Co Meath

explained

20:02:48 Mock house, CIA source and Special Forces: The US operation to capture Maduro

17:06:33 What you need to know about Venezuela

11:39:52 Explained: Who is Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela's president?

entertainment

10:55:39 First faithful banished from The Traitors after tense roundtable

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