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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for March 20, 2026

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world

23:43:47 Trump says US is considering ‘winding down’ its Middle East operation

22:39:06 Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase

20:56:40 Donald Trump says UK ‘should have acted a lot faster’ in letting US use bases

15:46:55 Nasa hauls repaired Moon rocket back to pad ahead of planned launch in April

13:56:09 Ukraine using drone expertise to help countries against Iran attacks – Zelensky

13:17:22 Iranian man arrested for trying to get into UK nuclear submarine base

12:45:02 Belgian bishop challenges Pope Leo to allow married priests by 2028

12:37:04 Iran remains defiant as it hits oil facilities around the Gulf

12:09:03 Former footballer Joey Barton denied bail over assault charge

12:00:13 Norway's crown princess talks about her ties to Jeffrey Epstein for first time

10:23:54 Vulnerable child at heart of chicken nugget deportation case, says regulator

09:46:46 In Trump's shadow, Greenland seeks more leverage from Danish vote

06:52:00 Inquest to be held into death of boxing champion Ricky Hatton

06:34:35 UK government's energy price strategy 'tone deaf' - NI first minister

06:25:32 Working on new William and Kate portrait ‘a true honour’, photographer says

sport

22:00:24 Connacht pick up crucial win in Belfast against Ulster

20:42:46 Thomas Tuchel keeps England’s World Cup door open for teenager Max Dowman

13:15:01 Mohamed Salah facing race against time to be fit for Manchester City cup clash

12:16:00 Luke Littler applies to trademark his face in bid to combat AI fakes

11:43:51 Manchester United will not renegotiate with Barcelona over Marcus Rashford fee

10:16:50 Luke Littler learning ‘not to react’ after silencing crowd with Dublin comeback

08:03:53 ‘I was gone’ – Luke Littler storms back from 5-0 down to stun Gerwyn Price

ireland

20:36:17 Cancer flight set to be reinstated at Donegal Airport after public pressure

20:22:47 Man jailed for punching off-duty Garda on Christmas night out

20:00:10 Cork racing tipster ordered by High Court to remove article from online platform

19:40:30 Dolores Keane ‘brought joy to the hearts of so many’, funeral told

18:09:01 Three executives removed from High Court case over alleged trade secrets

17:45:44 Man jailed for sexual abuse of younger cousin who 'idolised' him

16:57:31 Man arrested over cock fighting event in Monaghan

16:48:36 Civil case taken by IRA victims ‘verged on show trial’, Gerry Adams says

16:27:51 Dublin woman (62) sent for trial over alleged passport and PPSN fraud

16:23:53 IRA bomb victim ‘completely devastated’ as Gerry Adams court case discontinued

16:10:43 Man accused of Chloe Mitchell murder secures new legal representation

15:56:20 Former Quinn cement firm claims trespassing is delaying solar power farm

13:59:54 Two children injured in fall from apartment balcony in Waterford

13:38:13 Man (30s) arrested after seizure of shotgun shells and drugs

13:27:45 Gerry Adams welcomes ’emphatic end’ to High Court claim over IRA bombings

13:24:00 UCD archaeology lecturer accused of hacking students' personal data

13:23:16 Man (65) jailed for 12 years for rape of niece

13:20:23 ‘Concrete measures’ to tackle energy prices to be announced next week

12:58:14 Jury told to consider ‘different strands’ of evidence in Natalie McNally murder case

12:24:59 Dublin City Council aims to build 4,000 new homes

12:17:56 High Court claim against Gerry Adams over IRA bombings discontinued

12:13:59 Dublin city tourist tax of up to €5 per night being considered

11:53:28 Piano-playing rescue cat from Wicklow a whisker away from stardom after landing major TV role

11:52:47 Man (40s) arrested in connection with fatal crash in Co Dublin last year

11:38:18 Ryanair to create 450 jobs in €46m Scottish airport expansion

11:29:38 UCD staff member due in court over accessing student data

11:18:15 Cork woman urges breast cancer checks after surprise diagnosis

10:42:45 Luas stop closed after man (40s) injured in assault

10:08:20 Pets on public transport consultation closes today

10:06:18 Drivers hit by sharp fuel price hikes while electric vehicle charging stays steady

09:06:46 Jason McAteer to appear on Late Late Show

08:20:31 What the papers say: Friday's front pages

07:48:13 Teenager to appear in court in connection with Limerick crash that killed nurse

07:28:13 Prison overcrowding leads to record revenues at prison tuck shops

business

14:56:52 Irish firms sell 10 items every minute on Amazon.ie during its first year

entertainment

14:27:48 American actor and martial artist Chuck Norris dies aged 86

11:00:27 Dave Grohl says he had to ‘turn everything off’ after admitting to affair

09:37:47 Sarah Michelle Gellar moved by ‘outpouring of love’ after Buffy reboot axed

09:20:41 Niall Horan on former bandmate Liam Payne’s death: ‘I didn’t think it was real’

lifestyle

06:47:20 6 common bugs children pick up at nursery – and how to deal with them

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