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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for July 30, 2020

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entertainment

23:31:00 LA prosecutors file extradition request for Harvey Weinstein

23:06:00 Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga lead the way in MTV VMAs nominations

16:07:00 The ‘unfortunately-named’ Coronas begin Ireland tour

15:52:00 Pixar announces coming-of-age film set in the Italian Riviera

15:46:00 Toronto International Film Festival unveils 2020 line-up

14:20:00 Succession’s Cousin Greg is releasing a quarantine song called Antibodies

10:47:00 ‘It’s othering’: Singer Rina Sawayama slams Mercury Prize eligibility rule

07:53:00 Tracy Morgan to divorce Megan Wollover after five years of marriage

07:50:00 First look at Brendan Gleeson as Donald Trump in TV drama The Comey Rule

06:46:00 McFly ‘broken’ during years spent apart, drummer Harry Judd says

01:47:00 Vue cinemas to begin phased reopening next month

world

22:06:00 Coronavirus: Lockdown tightened in northern England with ban on indoor meetings

18:57:00 Man who killed Uganda gorilla Rafiki jailed for 11 years

17:52:00 Italy lifts Matteo Salvini’s immunity over refusal to allow migrant ship to dock

17:32:00 Former US presidents mourn John Lewis at funeral in Atlanta

17:30:00 Targeting 12 dementia risk factors ‘could delay or prevent 40% of cases’

17:07:00 Former US presidential candidate Herman Cain dies after having coronavirus

14:32:00 Poland considers whether to exit Europe’s domestic violence pact

14:11:00 Donald Trump suggests ‘delay’ to 2020 US election

13:57:00 Taiwan’s former president Lee Teng-hui ‘dies aged 97’

13:34:00 Former Tory MP Charlie Elphicke guilty of sexual assaults

13:11:00 McDonald’s restaurant in UK closes after staff test positive for Covid-19

12:58:00 Nasa’s Perseverance rover heads to Mars to look for evidence of ancient life

11:49:00 Hong Kong disqualifies 12 opposition candidates from election

11:02:00 Teenager admits firing rocket at Liver Building during league title celebrations

10:25:00 Nasa set to return to Mars as it prepares to launch car-sized rover

10:11:00 Spain urges UK to put some regions on safe travel list

09:37:00 German economy plunged 10% during second quarter

08:05:00 Misinformation contagion over coronavirus sparks renewed fears

06:48:00 Hidden cellar found in German probe into Madeleine McCann disappearance

05:07:00 Australian state to make masks compulsory as Covid-19 infections spike

04:26:00 Northern Japan explosion kills one and injures 17

02:46:00 Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg receives treatment in New York hospital

01:00:00 Scientists identify genes that drive aggressive brain cancer

00:01:00 Underwater robots discover daily habits of endangered whales

ireland

21:48:00 Two former RUC officers will not be prosecuted over Troubles killings

18:03:00 Varadkar insists there is no ‘conspiracy’ over giving State car to Coveney

17:02:00 Cillian Murphy to narrate stories of Mother and Baby Home survivors

16:43:00 Residents in Cahersiveen direct provision centre to be moved

16:41:00 Gang member caught with gun intended for imminent attack is jailed

15:55:00 New weather warning issued for Kerry after overnight flooding

15:40:00 No guarantee remaining pubs will reopen in August, says Varadkar

15:11:00 The show will not go on: Gate Theatre to close until 2021

15:10:00 NUI Galway targeted in international cybercrime attack

13:15:00 TD stands by remarks about public servants using pandemic to watch box sets

13:01:00 Healthcare worker jailed for rape of nursing home resident

12:34:00 New motion will see smaller parties 'silenced' in Dáil debates

12:07:00 Covid-19: Ireland sees lowest demand for hospital treatment since March

11:09:00 Body found in Dublin's Drury St car park

10:40:00 5,000 children waiting over six months for needs assessments

10:25:00 Sinn Féin leader calls Coveney car controversy 'a storm in a teacup'

09:39:00 Mortgage approval rates halved in June compared to 2019

08:30:00 20% of 17-18 years old are overweight and 8% are obese

sport

21:34:00 Sergio Perez ruled out of British Grand Prix after testing positive for Covid-19

21:30:00 Rory McIlroy starts slowly in Memphis as he bids to regain world number one spot

16:20:00 Fourth Guinness Galway Hurdle beckons for Mullins

14:41:00 Criminal proceedings brought against FIFA president

14:12:00 Six Nations to resume in October

13:37:00 Manchester City agree €45m deal for Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake

09:28:00 Alaba to City hinges on new deal with Bayern Munich

06:45:00 Ashleigh Barty out of US Open amid coronavirus fears

business

17:07:00 New Bill allows AGMs to be held electronically

15:13:00 US economy shrank at record-breaking 33% rate during second quarter

13:47:00 Stores may become private housing following closures

12:21:00 TUI to close 166 stores in Ireland and UK

11:20:00 Volkswagen loses €1.5 billion in second quarter

11:03:00 Pendragon to slash 1,800 jobs and shut 15 car dealerships

10:55:00 Airbus subsidiary charged with corruption over Saudi Arabia contracts

10:48:00 German economy plunged 10% during second quarter

10:44:00 New Irish websites jump by 26% in response to Covid-restrictions

10:14:00 Michael O'Leary rakes in €3.5M from Ryanair for last year

lifestyle

13:08:00 Get your glad rags on- Ladies Day at the Galway Races are accepting virtual entries today

12:17:00 Argos to stop printing its catalogue after 50 years and 1bn copies

08:10:00 6 ways to keep up good fitness habits you developed during lockdown

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