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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for October 19, 2020

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business

23:50:00 UK Peers vow to overturn key parts of Brexit legislation

12:30:00 Flybe could return to skies next year after rescue deal

12:10:00 Former Aer Lingus chief calls for quarantine to be replaced by test before flying

09:54:00 Data Protection Commission investigates Facebook for handling of children's information

08:52:00 80 new jobs announced for Dublin

world

23:41:00 UK exposes Russian cyber attacks against Tokyo Olympics

23:38:00 Greater Manchester faces coronavirus ultimatum

23:30:00 Link found between air pollution and neurological disorders – study

23:25:00 Court says Epstein’s ex-girlfriend’s testimony can be public

20:00:00 Medieval plague outbreaks picked up speed over 300 years, study suggests

18:00:00 Happy endings trip up the brain’s decision-making, study suggests

17:51:00 Nokia to build moon’s first 4G network for Nasa programme

17:34:00 Palestinian official Saeb Erekat ‘in critical condition’

16:48:00 ETA’s last known chief has trial postponed

16:39:00 Brexit: Barnier says EU willing to intensify stalled trade talks

16:00:00 Feeding bottles may release microplastics during preparation of formula – study

15:23:00 Essex lorry deaths: Repeated calls to police about migrants two weeks before, court told

15:06:00 Supreme Court to review Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy

13:45:00 UK Home Secretary to decide on inquiry into IRA Birmingham pub bombings

13:26:00 Wales to impose a two-week 'fire-break' lockdown from Friday

13:11:00 EU needs long-term plan to tackle 5G fake news, 15 countries say in joint call

12:32:00 Number of worldwide confirmed Covid-19 cases passes 40 million

12:13:00 How are other countries responding to a rise in coronavirus cases?

12:10:00 Europe’s economic recovery ‘risks losing momentum’ – Lagarde

11:32:00 French police operations under way after beheading of teacher

11:23:00 EU will work until 'last minute' to get Brexit trade deal

11:05:00 US envoy warns new violence threatens Afghan peace process

09:47:00 ETA’s last known chief faces terror charges in Paris

09:11:00 Thai authorities seek to censor coverage of student protests

08:48:00 Morales’ party claims victory in re-run Bolivian election

08:08:00 New strategies target coronavirus hotspots across the world

07:40:00 Trump and Biden target key battleground states

07:20:00 Greater Manchester eyes millions in extra lockdown funding as talks continue

05:38:00 China’s economy accelerates as virus recovery gains strength

05:09:00 Bolivia awaits voting results in election redo amid pandemic

00:01:00 Study to look at why black men are more likely to develop prostate cancer

ireland

22:51:00 The full list of the new Level 5 restrictions

22:30:00 Taoiseach confirms Ireland will move to Level 5 restrictions

19:24:00 Two burglars jailed over 'nasty' break-in after being caught by residents

19:11:00 Pandemic Unemployment Payment to be restored to €350 a week

18:20:00 Covid-19 in Ireland: Latest county-by-county data

18:08:00 1,031 new cases of Covid-19 and no new deaths

17:41:00 Investigation launched after garda attended event while awaiting Covid test result

17:40:00 Blood stains on clothes in accused's house matched deceased's DNA

17:21:00 Transport for Ireland launches anti-racism campaign

15:41:00 Instagram to be investigated by Ireland's privacy regulators

15:40:00 Number of people receiving PUP soars by 15,000 in a week

15:17:00 Coronavirus: Six further deaths and 820 new cases in Northern Ireland

14:58:00 Ireland's Covid tracker app now linked with those from EU countries

14:42:00 Cold comfort for train passengers with windows kept open to prevent Covid

14:13:00 New court cases to halt if Government opts for Level 5 restrictions

13:42:00 Woman kicked off Belfast flight after ‘refusing to wear mask and ranting at crew’

13:22:00 Shoppers rush to beat the lockdown as Level 4 restrictions loom

13:14:00 Hope dwindling in search for missing Fungie

11:48:00 200 fewer permanent nurses since Covid-19 outbreak Dáil hears

11:01:00 €70,000 worth of cannabis seized in Tallaght

10:18:00 56 Covid-19 cases linked to man who failed to isolate after trip abroad

09:10:00 Concern surrounding adherence to restrictions as Covid 'fear factor' gone

08:55:00 Met Éireann issues rainfall warning for entire country

08:04:00 An Post offer free postage to nursing and care homes over winter period

sport

22:35:00 Wolves up to sixth after narrow victory at Leeds

21:40:00 West Brom and Burnley battle out in goalless draw

20:52:00 Dundalk one step closer to European football after win against Derry City

15:31:00 Where do Harry Kane and Son Heung-min rate among top duos of Premier League era?

13:16:00 Jordan Pickford to face no further action after Virgil van Dijk challenge

12:34:00 Jose Mourinho not worried about Tottenham defence despite West Ham collapse

09:14:00 UEFA could return to ‘final eight’ format for Champions League from 2024

07:22:00 Liverpool and Barca battle for Traore while United keep Sancho hopes alive

entertainment

22:32:00 Halsey showcases striking new look in TikTok video

21:43:00 Bruce Springsteen says it is ‘painful’ being unable to perform live

20:06:00 CBeebies presenter Ben Cajee praised for discussing mixed-race heritage

18:48:00 Reese Witherspoon teases Legally Blonde reunion

15:43:00 Guitars played and partly made by Eddie Van Halen to go to auction

15:35:00 Banksy’s Oh My God could fetch over €1m at auction

13:37:00 Back To The Future writer on why Michael J Fox replaced Eric Stoltz

09:33:00 Karlie Kloss marks second wedding anniversary with Joshua Kushner

08:09:00 Gigi Hadid’s mother Yolanda shares new look at baby granddaughter

07:18:00 Phillip Schofield: My head is just as muddy as it was before I came out

lifestyle

19:27:00 9 amazing benefits of planting more trees

11:37:00 Any signal up there? Nokia to build mobile network on moon

07:45:00 Art created in response to lockdown on show

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