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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for February 06, 2026

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sport

21:55:35 Derry City kick off league by beating Sligo Rovers while Drogheda beat Galway

21:47:33 UL to face UCC in Sigerson Cup final after beating Queen's University Belfast in extra time thriller

21:25:40 Mariah Carey wows crowds with Italian song at Winter Olympics opening ceremony

18:54:47 Tom Lockyer says ‘every minute counts’ as the weekend EFL action starts later

17:31:38 Cristiano Ronaldo absent from Al Nassr squad for second successive game

15:32:34 Erling Haaland is the best striker in the world – Man City boss Pep Guardiola

15:24:04 Rugby fans disappointed by in-game adverts during ITV's Six Nations coverage

13:21:21 Immanuel Feyi-Waboso blow for England ahead of Six Nations opener against Wales

10:52:21 Michael Carrick relishing Thomas Frank reunion ahead of Man Utd-Tottenham clash

10:33:15 Winter Olympics: Irish skier has come a long way from Kilternan

10:19:27 RTÉ to stream events featuring Irish Winter Olympics team

06:16:53 Michael van Gerwen beats debutant Gian van Veen to win Premier League opener

06:14:53 France open Six Nations with statement victory against Ireland

ireland

21:04:09 Almost 200 'dodgy box' accounts shut down in Galway

21:00:07 'Natural storyteller' jailed after producing a knife to demand a cigarette

20:38:41 Taoiseach confirms formal invite to White House on St Patrick's Day

20:32:28 Motorist (25) jailed for causing 'catastrophic harm' to recent retiree at petrol station

18:25:53 Anonymisation order in plagiarism case can continue if pharmacy student appeals

18:01:14 Boy (14) appears at children's court in connection with spate of car thefts

17:20:48 Dublin man stabbed to death weeks before child's birth

16:59:54 Man jailed for hijacking car while owner was hoovering it

16:58:37 River flooding anticipated over the weekend despite improved forecast

16:28:13 Man (40s) hospitalised following Cork assault

16:24:02 Three arrested after police pursuit in Co Down

14:54:35 President meets young people on final day of NI visit

13:26:21 UHL working with private hospital to tackle chronic overcrowding

13:02:25 Egyptian man deported after viral screwdriver incident at Dublin supermarket

12:13:55 'Your evil has been exposed': Victims of paedophile Christian Brother ask court to lift name ban

12:08:59 Danone recalls more baby formula products due to potential toxin presence

12:00:46 Last of Met Éireann's alerts expire, warnings of continued flood risk

11:43:08 Flowers left at scene of fatal bus crash in Dublin

11:28:01 22 more sets of infant remains recovered from site of Tuam Mother and Baby Home

10:58:11 Judicial reviews ‘major issue’ in delivering flood defence schemes – minister

08:02:52 Over half of Irish employees believe there will be a 'catastrophic' cybersecurity incident this year

06:51:56 What the papers say: Friday's front pages

06:20:19 Tributes paid to man in his 80s who died after being hit by bus in Dublin

world

20:02:05 Julia Donaldson on new book Gruffalo Granny: I’m a big fan of grandmotherhood

18:31:42 Suicide bomber kills 31 in attack on Islamabad mosque

18:09:21 Trump’s racist post about Obamas deleted after backlash

17:49:23 US actor Timothy Busfield charged over sexual contact with a child

17:46:59 White House deletes racist Trump post depicting Obamas as apes

16:34:23 Trump prompts outrage after posting racist video of Obamas

15:53:47 Pro-Russia disinformation falsely links Macron to Epstein, French government source says

14:45:49 Iran-US talks in Oman ‘are very good start’, says Tehran official

14:14:59 Norway’s crown princess apologises over Epstein contacts

13:08:11 TikTok charged with breaching EU rules over app's addictive features

12:42:37 What next for embattled Starmer after Mandelson scandal?

11:47:19 Camp leader used ‘cloak of Christianity’ to sexually abuse boys, UK court told

11:39:28 Elton John tells court alleged Mail actions were ‘outside human decency’

10:43:51 Suicide bomber kills 31 in mosque in Pakistan's capital, officials say

10:29:10 Oman mediates indirect US-Iran talks over Tehran’s nuclear programme

09:11:06 US convoy arrives in Oman for talks with Iranian officials

08:31:14 Grieving parents protest at Swiss handling of autopsies for bar fire victims

06:25:19 Andrew given copies of The King’s Speech at Epstein dinner, email shows

entertainment

14:41:42 Katie Price and Peter Andre say they have reached mutual parenting agreement

13:55:24 Cillian Murphy, Graham Norton, Domhnall Gleeson feature in new Taylor Swift music video

12:55:28 Stone cold clean sweep for Snoop Dogg as he tries curling at Winter Olympics

11:48:22 Margot Robbie: Wuthering Heights one of the greatest love stories of all time

11:01:56 Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker and Nick Jonas to read CBeebies Bedtime Stories

06:32:28 Jacob Elordi on dealing with unrequited love: ‘Wear it on your sleeve’

06:22:37 Molly-Mae Hague announces she and Tommy Fury expecting second child

business

13:59:14 More than 20% of businesses in Ireland used AI in 2025

lifestyle

12:22:32 How tiredness shows on your skin – and how to combat it

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