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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for April 08, 2026

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sport

21:59:49 Arne Slot’s side left with mountain to climb at Anfield

19:55:31 Tyson Fury wants Anthony Joshua fight to finally happen by ‘the end of the year’

13:33:11 Aidan O'Shea: 'The desire to play is getting even stronger'

13:21:36 Tyson Fury unsure if dad John will attend Arslanbek Makhmudov comeback fight

10:35:44 Kai Havertz: Something ‘very special’ is happening at Arsenal

08:10:58 Mikel Arteta hails ‘extraordinary’ David Raya after Arsenal victory in Lisbon

07:11:41 Late Kai Havertz goal earns Arsenal valuable first-leg win at Sporting Lisbon

world

21:41:59 Iran ceasefire under threat as Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz again

20:54:57 ‘Ketamine Queen’ gets 15 years for selling the drugs that killed Matthew Perry

20:21:36 Architect Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to Gilgo Beach serial killings

17:57:17 Scores killed as Israel strikes Beirut saying ceasefire does not apply there

17:55:18 US, Israel and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire though some attacks continue

14:54:26 BBC found to have breached editorial standards over Bafta racial slur

11:56:54 Rangers player Dujon Sterling in court charged with driving offences

09:30:41 US, Israel and Iran agree to ceasefire as Donald Trump pulls back on threats

09:10:19 Strictly Come Dancing star to face no charges after rape arrest

07:32:43 Katie Price banned from driving again over 80mph speeding ticket

03:04:42 Trump agrees to halt bombing of Iran for two weeks subject to strait reopening

03:04:19 Trump pulls back on Iran threat for two weeks subject to agreement on ceasefire

ireland

21:32:53 Routes and times for Thursday's fuel protests as more traffic disruption expected

21:00:54 Fuel protests: Taoiseach describes Whitegate oil refinery blockade as 'an act of national sabotage'

19:25:01 Brain tumour diagnoses among Irish adults up 35% in 30 years

18:16:41 Close associate of Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch arrested in Spain

17:00:13 Statue would be ‘seal of approval’ for Dungarvan’s famous surfers

16:38:24 Do you support the fuel protesters?

16:36:35 Retired Garda Superintendent charged with corruption and facilitating criminal organisation

16:02:10 Evening traffic update: Commuters facing challenges getting home

15:34:38 Government advice on energy conservation coming

14:35:33 €22m to be spent on catering services for gardaí policing 2027 Ryder Cup

14:33:21 Police probe suspected arson attack at Coleraine apartment block

12:08:02 Government leaders say fuel protests are wrong and not in the national interest

10:53:39 Union boss says 'double standards' in way union protests treated compared to farmers

10:47:54 Fuel protests ‘unacceptable and irresponsible’, says Chambers

06:40:04 Disruption from nationwide fuel protests continues into night

entertainment

19:13:14 Tom Holland says working with Christopher Nolan ‘one of proudest achievements’

18:14:00 Olivia Rodrigo to pull ‘double duty’ on Saturday Night Live

17:43:54 Gemma Collins complains about ‘rancid’ conditions in camp on I’m A Celebrity

11:43:26 Channel 4 cancels episode of The Great Celebrity Bake Off featuring Scott Mills

lifestyle

12:24:51 Five new books to read this week

11:34:41 Anatomy Of A Scandal author Sarah Vaughan: How creative coaching helped me write again

11:01:20 Ferne McCann on spinning work and motherhood plates: ‘There’s always one that’s going to smash’

business

09:47:20 Price of oil tumbles as global stocks rebound on two-week ceasefire

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