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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for January 05, 2026

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entertainment

22:08:08 Marvel’s Evangeline Lilly reveals ‘brain damage’ after falling on boulder

17:50:14 Ronan Keating's son among cast of Love Island’s All Stars spin-off series

16:04:27 Ben Affleck and Matt Damon reunite for Netflix true crime thriller The Rip

15:27:59 Stranger Things documentary to look at ‘debate’ around fate of Eleven

15:05:18 Actress Sophie Turner ready for ‘some peace’ after ‘relatively hard 20s’

14:47:29 Timothee Chalamet thanks girlfriend Kylie Jenner in Critics Choice Awards speech

14:18:06 Heated Rivalry: The steamy Canadian romance drama taking the internet by storm

12:32:02 Amy Schumer says her 2026 is about ‘self care and love’

11:17:21 Gordon Ramsay’s daughter says speech at Adam Peaty wedding ‘made everybody cry’

09:05:19 Julia Goulding says ‘big stunt’ in Corriedale left her feeling like Lara Croft

08:05:17 South Korean pop group BTS return with first album in five years and world tour

06:19:31 Jesy Nelson reveals her twins are unlikely to walk after diagnosis

sport

22:02:10 Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol to have surgery on broken leg

21:57:12 Ruben Amorim’s reign ends in acrimony as Man Utd sack head coach after 14 months

19:59:55 Martin O’Neill back as Celtic boss after Wilfried Nancy sacked

19:57:51 Amorim's departure reignites the 'manager vs head coach' debate

15:52:38 Celtic sack Wilfried Nancy after six defeats in his eight games in charge

15:16:06 Darren Fletcher gets first taste of management as Man Utd sack Ruben Amorim

11:04:47 Ruben Amorim leaves with worst points percentage of any Man Utd boss in PL era

10:49:48 Manchester City wait for news on defensive duo Josko Gvardiol and Ruben Dias

10:20:00 Ruben Amorim sacked as Manchester United head coach

09:13:32 Wayne Rooney: Liam Rosenior is as good a coach as I have ever worked with

08:25:05 Aaron Rodgers throws late touchdown pass to send Steelers into play-offs

08:09:59 Brentford boss Keith Andrews says Igor Thiago has deserved his fine run of form

06:42:29 Calum McFarlane: I can’t speak highly enough about characters in Chelsea group

06:26:33 Gary Neville: Discontent with Man Utd hierarchy behind Ruben Amorim outburst

06:14:24 Ruben Amorim insists he is Man Utd’s manager not just their head coach

ireland

21:09:51 Passenger cap criticism follows Taoiseach to China

20:48:31 Michael O'Leary criticises Taoiseach again over passenger cap and China visit

18:31:35 Teen avoids custodial sentence after speeding on wrong side of road during car chase

18:30:29 Three new home developments on the market in 2026

17:40:42 Donegal businessman killed in fatal assault had 'massive flair and drive' for community

16:37:23 Judge allows Enoch Burke to initiate action against disciplinary appeals panel

13:48:49 Group claims ballroom at Trump's Doonbeg resort must wait until rare snail starts to prosper

13:39:01 Puffer jacket saved Meath woman from worse injury after being hit by car, daughter says

13:28:43 Mairéad Ronan secures planning for Waterford holiday home revamp despite local opposition

12:54:33 ’24 hours of evil’: Kingsmill massacre survivor remembers events 50 years ago

12:53:05 Government paid nearly €1.4m to expand Glen of the Downs nature reserve

11:02:34 Trolley watch: Over 560 patients wait for beds in Irish hospitals

10:47:42 A quarter of parents struggling financially, survey finds

10:46:01 State risks legal proceedings over 645 issues for people with disabilities at Leinster House

09:41:47 Ireland joins European countries in condemning new Israeli aid laws

09:30:07 School closures in parts of Ireland as Met Éireann issues new warnings

09:26:44 Man (60s) dies after fatal assault in Co Donegal

07:44:50 Jessie Buckley wins best actress at Critics Choice Awards

07:34:21 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

06:35:11 Kingsmill massacre victims remembered on 50th anniversary

world

19:55:47 Maduro says ‘I was captured’ as he pleads not guilty to drug-trafficking charges

18:15:37 Musk and Trump share dinner at Mar-a-Lago: '2026 is going to be amazing'

17:08:48 Maduro taken to US courthouse for first appearance on drug-trafficking charges

15:10:24 US vice president JD Vance says 'crazy person' tried to break into his home

14:41:12 Explained: What's going on with Donald Trump and Greenland?

14:28:56 Starmer says he ‘stands’ with Denmark amid Donald Trump’s threats over Greenland

14:13:29 Swiss police identify all 116 people injured in deadly new year’s bar fire

10:35:17 10 people found guilty of cyberbullying Brigitte Macron

07:56:17 Trump says Ukraine did not target Putin residence in drone strike

07:37:13 Trump insists ‘we’re in charge’ as Rubio says US will press change in Venezuela

lifestyle

18:00:38 How to find your purpose in 2026

15:02:20 What is spinal muscular atrophy? As Jesy Nelson shares twins’ diagnosis

quiz

16:39:23 County quiz series: How many All-Ireland hurling titles does Kilkenny have?

business

12:32:53 Shane Lowry signs partnership with Declan Kelly's Consello

explained

11:12:34 Explained: What's the deal with oil, drugs and cartels in Venezuela?

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