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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for January 18, 2026

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world

23:58:29 At least 20 killed in head-on train collision in southern Spain

21:30:48 EU to hold emergency summit over Trump's Greenland tariffs threat

21:12:39 Andrew Rosindell becomes second Tory MP to defect to Reform in a week

17:58:54 Syrian government announces ceasefire with Kurdish-led Democratic Forces

17:45:40 Reform leader in Scotland says independence vote should be postponed for 10 years

14:58:57 South Africa declares a national disaster over flooding and severe weather

14:21:03 Drone strikes cut power to more than 200,000 homes in Russian-occupied Ukraine

13:12:49 Eight skiers killed in avalanches in Austria

11:12:17 Six dead as fire engulfs shopping centre in Pakistan

ireland

21:45:03 Ireland sees drop in tourism numbers as EU sets new records

19:00:00 Women living in tent found dead on Pearse Street, Dublin

17:40:16 Suspicious device found in Dublin

17:00:50 Department of Education accused of 'woke ideology' and 'grooming' over new curriculum

15:30:55 Allegations of sexual abuse, physical assault and racial discrimination made by residents of IPAS centres

15:17:30 ‘Sovereignty of Greenland and Denmark cannot be violated’ – Taoiseach

14:21:29 Woman who died in house fire in Co Limerick named locally

13:37:29 Three waterfront properties for urban professionals

12:58:28 Open University transformation ‘to Northern Ireland’s third university’ hailed

11:54:00 Over 600 gardaí injured in line of duty in 2025

11:04:47 Helen McEntee brands US tariffs plan ‘completely unacceptable’

09:09:48 What the papers say: Sunday's front pages

08:20:20 Teenager dies following single-vehicle collision in Co Galway

08:10:25 Fianna Fáil supporters criticised Taoiseach over 'humiliating' Jim Gavin controversy

entertainment

21:25:37 Shirley Ballas says she is feeling ‘much better’ after falling on to glass table

15:11:50 Presenter Piers Morgan in hospital after tripping on a step in London hotel

13:43:00 Four Lions star says he was asked about terrorism by airport security

09:57:26 Apprentice makers urged to tighten vetting after candidate’s social media storm

sport

21:14:44 Unai Emery calls for perspective as Aston Villa miss chance to go second

18:55:19 Thierno Barry on target as Everton dent Aston Villa’s Premier League title hopes

18:05:32 GAA: Dingle beat St Brigid's in All-Ireland club SFC final

17:16:40 Wolves battle to goalless stalemate at home to Newcastle

13:56:14 Sunday Sport: Ballygunner win hurling final, Denise O'Sullivan scores on Liverpool debut

13:07:06 Shane Lowry blows one-shot lead to lose Dubai Invitational to Nacho Elvira

12:36:50 Virgil van Dijk expected to hold Liverpool players’ meeting after Burnley draw

12:27:10 Lisandro Martinez bites back after being the butt of Manchester derby jokes

10:21:59 Kylian Mbappe scores penalty as crisis-hit Real Madrid beat Levante

10:18:42 Oliver Glasner feels Crystal Palace are being ‘abandoned’ with ‘no support’

09:35:42 James McClean signs for Derry City from Wrexham

09:21:32 Denise O'Sullivan seals move to Liverpool

08:32:58 Roy Keane gives Michael Carrick ‘credit where it’s due’ as Man Utd beat Man City

08:25:23 Áine Keane calls for more research into ACL injuries in women's sport

quiz

20:00:21 Quiz: All you need to know about Greenland and the Arctic

business

11:01:17 Ireland ‘risks mother of all recessions’ if Trump wins battle to lower interest rates, says economist

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