BreakingNews.ie Headlines for April 07, 2025

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entertainment

23:00:20 'Better Days' for Dermot Kennedy as profits hit €4.5m following bumper Limerick crowds

21:21:56 Elton John and Madonna ‘bury the hatchet’ after feud and hint at collaboration

18:39:39 André Rieu returns to Ireland this week as part of world tour

15:59:59 ‘Unmatched’ Blondie drummer Clem Burke dies aged 70 after cancer diagnosis

13:04:28 Electric Picnic final tickets sell out in 15 minutes

11:36:22 Craig Revel Horwood says dancing helped him ‘forget all of the abuse at home’

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world

22:51:31 Stocks swing wildly as markets try to assess impact of Trump’s trade war

22:49:15 Trump threatens further tariffs on China as global markets plunge

22:41:58 Trump says the US will hold direct talks with Iran over its nuclear programme

22:21:38 Stocks end modestly lower after reeling from Trump’s latest tariffs threats

21:51:08 Reporter killed as Israel strikes tents outside hospitals in Gaza

21:44:02 Woman sentenced after licking politician on neck while campaigning

21:27:41 Trump and Netanyahu hold White House talks on tariffs, Gaza and Iran

20:57:03 Swollen rivers flood towns in southern US after prolonged deluge

20:12:25 EU Commission proposes 25% counter-tariffs on some US imports, document shows

19:46:38 Myanmar quake rescue efforts wind down as death toll exceeds 3,600

19:42:37 Trump administration ends some ‘lifesaving’ USAid contracts, officials say

19:27:43 Death toll from flooding in Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital reaches 33

18:04:52 Nations puzzle over how to respond to US trade war as global markets wobble

17:23:33 Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies see prices fall amid global market turmoil

16:17:38 Trump adviser Navarro dismisses Musk as 'car assembler' after tariff comments

15:30:00 Trump digs heels in as global markets continue to drop over tariffs

13:01:16 American arrested in India after trying to make contact with isolated tribe

11:26:55 China accuses US of protectionism and economic bullying

11:13:17 Trump says he is not backing down on tariffs

10:47:56 Fears over world’s largest deforestation project in Indonesia

08:50:30 Asian stock markets plunge as Trump defends tariffs

06:32:51 Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honour war dead

03:42:55 Jay North, who starred as Dennis The Menace, dies aged 73

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sport

22:12:13 Newcastle boost Champions League bid as Leicester move step closer to relegation

20:29:58 Thibaut Courtois declares himself ‘fully fit’ for Real Madrid’s clash at Arsenal

20:27:17 Southampton set to Rohl the dice? The contenders to replace Ivan Juric

20:23:31 Man charged after alleged assault on Jack Grealish at end of Manchester derby

20:19:14 Mikel Arteta convinced Arsenal can beat Real Madrid on ‘biggest night of career’

15:12:19 Bukayo Saka ‘really happy’ at Arsenal but in no rush to sign new contract

13:01:24 Virgil van Dijk says ‘progress’ made in talks over new Liverpool contract

12:57:23 Andre Onana: Man Utd ‘way better’ than Lyon but Europa League tie won’t be easy

12:38:01 Ivan Juric reportedly leaves Southampton following relegation

11:29:28 Monday’s briefing: Newcastle look to take advantage of City and Chelsea drawing

11:28:37 Arne Slot has no concerns over Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk’s form

09:31:40 Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou praises ‘constant goal threat’ Brennan Johnson

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ireland

21:37:37 People starting Northern Ireland wildfires 'risk being charged with manslaughter'

19:59:42 Politics watch: Ireland waiting on EU response as Trump's tariff war starts

18:31:42 Girl (7) with Down Syndrome can challenge HSE over lack of health needs assessment

18:28:04 Claim of 40,000 new-builds has not damaged trust in Government – O’Brien

18:25:14 Man who sexually assaulted daughter's friend jailed for two years

17:58:06 Boy found guilty of rape and sex assault at Limerick racecourse when he was 13 and girl was 16

17:35:43 Minister meets Attorney General over Dublin Airport passenger cap

17:34:22 Whistleblower on defective gun holsters permitted to challenge Garda Commissioner

16:58:10 Girl (6) killed cycling in Galway is named as school pays tribute

16:22:08 Man (23) receives increased sentence for 'alarming and shocking' assault

16:20:20 Dispute over awarding of €800m air rescue contract is resolved

15:50:47 Tariffs are a 19th century mechanism, Taoiseach says

14:44:42 Brother of Mr Flashy jailed for firing assault rifle from back of house

14:42:48 Man (30) who beat 'best friend' 'to a pulp' told gardaí he wanted to kill another person

14:31:29 Streaming levy announcement not a solo run, Martin says

13:57:53 Taoiseach says the EU 'can and will' respond to US tariffs

13:35:32 Failure to address shortage of engineers threatens future prosperity — Engineers Ireland

13:26:09 Michael Flatley faces new security for costs battle in Castlehyde action

13:09:56 Watchdog finds ‘no credible evidence’ that shot teenager was trying to surrender

12:29:31 Apple tax money boosts Ireland’s surplus to €23 billion in 2024

12:28:11 Man who stored drugs for sale in Kinder chocolate egg shells is jailed

12:12:03 We must be working for de-escalation over tariffs, says Harris

11:19:03 Man arrested after Newry stabbing incident

11:05:30 Firefighters tackle almost 150 wildfires across three days in Northern Ireland

10:59:32 Richard Boyd Barrett to step away from politics for a time following cancer diagnosis

10:58:33 Tom Vaughan-Lawlor set to star as a priest in new RTÉ series

10:49:34 Trolley Watch: 440 patients waiting for beds in Irish hospitals

10:35:27 Sunny weather set to continue through the week with highs of 19 degrees

10:07:49 Daniel O'Donnell forced to tell fans he is not sick in hospital after scam

07:39:40 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

05:00:12 Record numbers contact HSE drug helpline with increase in calls about alcohol and cocaine

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rugby

15:18:24 Champions Cup quarter-finals: When and where to watch Leinster and Munster

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