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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for April 28, 2026

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world

22:56:58 Elon Musk appears in court at start of case that could reshape AI’s future

21:53:12 Britain's King Charles hails ‘truly unique’ alliance in speech to US Congress

21:52:46 Weinstein accuser tells jury: ‘He treated me like he owned me’

20:43:40 Trump welcomes King Charles and shares hopes ‘special relationship’ will ‘always remain’

19:00:20 MPs reject bid to investigate claim Starmer misled Commons over Mandelson appointment

17:26:34 US seeks to accelerate deportations of migrant children in custody, CNN reports

17:26:13 Musk and Altman arrive for opening of trial that could reshape AI’s future

17:10:39 UAE to leave Opec group of oil producers amid Middle East energy shock

16:44:22 Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla officially welcomed to US by Donald Trump

16:18:22 Ukraine accuses Israel of importing grain ‘stolen’ by Russia

15:41:23 Ryanair average fares may not grow this year, O'Leary warns

15:34:43 Baby on board: Paramedics help passenger give birth just before flight lands

15:21:20 Man, 89, arrested after ‘four people shot and wounded’ in Greek capital

14:59:43 McSweeney denies swearing at UK Foreign Office boss to speed up Mandelson vetting

14:29:11 McSweeney denies giving intentionally false details to police after phone stolen

13:48:16 Train crash in Indonesia leaves 15 women dead

13:12:21 Man pleads guilty to plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert in Vienna

13:08:47 Starmer’s ‘due process’ claim over Mandelson job not backed by ex-official

12:56:29 Protesters halt NatWest shareholder meeting in Scotland as boss defends climate policy

09:29:37 Austrian man accused of plotting to attack Taylor Swift concert goes on trial

sport

22:14:26 PSG hold slender lead over Bayern Munich after nine-goal thriller

18:19:23 Ryan Reynolds suggests Welcome to Wrexham ‘fifth season gift’ of defibrillator

17:06:27 Jannik Sinner criticises Madrid night schedule after win over Cameron Norrie

15:41:00 Darijo Srna expects Ukraine to unite behind Shakhtar in Conference League semi

14:44:25 Katie Taylor says Croke Park fight only way to end her career

14:36:49 Departing John Stones grateful for ‘incredible moments’ with Pep Guardiola

13:57:32 John Stones to leave Manchester City at end of season after trophy-laden decade

13:20:27 Julian Alvarez wanted by Champions League foes Arsenal says Atletico Madrid boss

12:17:32 Casemiro is ‘a working machine’, says Manchester United team-mate Benjamin Sesko

09:22:42 Bruno Fernandes backed for best player award with PL assist record in his sights

ireland

21:35:34 Number of AirNav Ireland employees earning over €200k almost doubles

19:45:48 Court rejects bail surety for €60m drug conspiracy accused from Iran

18:48:34 Three men arrested in connection with fatal Edenderry fire

18:37:58 ‘Rapid’ withdrawal of State accommodation for 16,000 Ukrainians criticised

18:07:58 Over 80 charges withdrawn in long-running family sex abuse trial

17:43:30 Man awarded €39k damages after cow box drove over him at Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival

17:41:24 Ireland considering joining Ukraine war tribunal

17:32:06 Tributes paid following death of former Cork Lord Mayor Donal Counihan

17:25:54 Dentist assaulted and spat at neighbour in noise dispute, court hears

17:17:28 Construction industry welcomes being included in Government fuel scheme

17:01:18 Pedestrian (80s) airlifted to hospital after being struck by car in Longford

17:00:49 Irish businessman’s lawsuit against Qatari hotel owners thrown out by High Court

16:45:54 Daughter of murder victim 'Jay' Hennessy Sr charged with organised crime offences

16:44:01 Gardaí investigate after fire at IPAS centre in Dublin city

16:42:45 Special moment hailed with passing of Northern Ireland Sign Language Bill

16:31:57 Michael Flatley embroiled in another legal row with his former solicitor

16:14:19 Taxpayers ‘may be subsidising’ commercial events as garda charges ‘low’ – PAC

16:13:46 EU presidency should be used to advance Irish unity, Sinn Fein MEPs say

16:02:09 Gardaí need a better way of storing €40m in cash, TD says

15:58:26 Man (18) accused of guns, crossbow and ammo haul in Dublin

15:49:10 Ireland set to surpass Luxembourg and become richest country in Europe by 2030, IMF says

15:47:53 Irish Government to legislate for ‘landmark’ link between Queen’s and Dundalk IT

15:40:58 The 2 Johnnies announce new track 'Katie Daly' for May 1st release

15:20:25 Government will engage ‘constructively’ on Social Democrat abortion reform

14:53:23 Athlone-based objector stalls €100m rejuvenation of St Stephen's Green shopping centre

14:30:33 Former attorney general loses legal challenge to Slane bypass planning approval

14:21:37 Restoration work on Trinity College's Provost's House could have €2.6m price tag

14:21:27 Woman who died following serious assault in Waterford city named locally

13:55:34 Speaking out is hard but staying silent is harder, Lloyd-Lavery victim says

13:24:18 Man (27) convicted over 'vicious' dog attack on garda during Dublin drug operation

13:20:38 Former teacher jailed over abuse of pupils at Belfast school in 1970s

13:03:27 Man and teen arrested in connection with fatal assault on Scarlett Faulkner

12:42:43 Gardaí investigating after body of woman (70s) pulled from water in Mayo

12:34:28 TDs ‘should refrain’ from providing character references, says Martin

11:49:48 More fuel support measures possible before budget, says Simon Harris

11:39:04 Over 525,000 people to fly through Cork and Dublin airports this bank holiday weekend

11:37:51 Police probe criminal damage to war memorial in Co Tyrone

11:18:51 Review of abortion services needed to end 'heartbreak' for families, Soc Dem leader says

11:06:54 RTÉ appoints Sean Whelan to London correspondent role

11:06:39 NI minister appeals for anyone with information on wildfires to speak to police

10:48:42 Driver has car seized after doing doughnuts 'right in front' of Kildare garda

10:46:52 Minister for Justice rules out investigation into use of force by gardaí during fuel protests

10:40:40 Tributes paid to man who died in workplace accident in Co Limerick

10:33:09 71 per cent of people say they encounter dog faeces daily in public places

10:15:58 Minister defends Government's plans to withdraw State accommodation for Ukrainians

07:59:23 What the papers say: Tuesday's front pages

07:09:44 Fuel subsidy scheme for farmers to be brought to Cabinet

06:53:33 Mary Lou McDonald insists Sinn Féin TDs 'feel heard' as leadership questions rumble on

entertainment

16:54:33 Ariana Grande to release eighth studio album this summer

16:52:12 Gorka Marquez ‘steps back’ from Strictly Come Dancing after 10 years

16:48:57 Tom Hanks to narrate major new Second World War documentary

11:42:28 Lady Gaga and Doechii strut in new music video for Devil Wears Prada 2 song

10:25:11 Donald Trump calls for Jimmy Kimmel to be sacked after Melania Trump widow joke

10:24:29 Jimmy Kimmel says Melania Trump widow joke was not ‘a call to assassination’

10:13:40 Megan Thee Stallion to leave Moulin Rouge Broadway role

quiz

16:23:30 Try to complete our mini crossword challenge

business

15:09:42 Spotify grows number of paying subscribers despite price hikes

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