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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for November 19, 2020

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world

23:23:54 Pfizer and BioNTech seek emergency vaccine approval

22:51:11 EU could approve two Covid-19 vaccines in December, says von der Leyen

21:50:04 Rebekah Vardy ‘faced abuse and ridicule’ including Madeleine McCann claims

21:29:49 Giant radio telescope to close amid collapse fears

19:35:57 Bullying inquiry found UK Home Secretary Patel ‘broke the rules for ministers’ – report

19:34:07 SpaceX capsule felt like riding a real dragon, says astronaut

19:12:59 BuzzFeed to buy HuffPost from Verizon for undisclosed sum

16:37:15 UN climate chief: Pledges by big polluters boost Paris hopes

16:32:16 Wisconsin issues recount order sought by Trump in two counties

15:59:44 Pompeo visits Israeli settlement in first by top US diplomat

15:42:26 Train passenger who disarmed IS gunman did so to ‘protect’ his wife

14:40:48 Pakistan PM in ‘historic’ first visit to Afghanistan

14:05:17 China rejects criticism from UK and allies over Hong Kong

13:47:04 American train attack witness in Paris hospital

13:31:31 Africa records two million coronavirus cases amid fears of fresh surge

13:01:27 Ethiopia accuses WHO chief of backing defiant Tigray region

12:50:47 WHO warns of deadly second coronavirus wave across Middle East

11:35:40 Man arrested in Belfast over 1974 Birmingham pub bombings

09:42:47 Biden and Trump await results of Georgia recount

09:04:00 Samoa PM appeals for calm after first coronavirus case

08:32:20 New Zealand police officer becomes first in force to wear hijab in uniform

08:27:03 Boris Johnson vows to ‘end era of retreat’ with biggest military investment since Cold War

08:17:55 Researchers find Oxford Covid-19 vaccine triggers response in older adults

08:14:45 What a hoot! Tiny owl rescued from giant Christmas tree

04:22:50 Iota’s devastation comes into focus in storm-weary Nicaragua

02:35:10 Report finds Australian troops unlawfully killed 39 Afghans

00:56:43 US hospitals overwhelmed with virus cases as deaths top 250,000

entertainment

21:36:37 Douglas Stuart: My Booker Prize win means a lot for working-class stories

18:45:10 Daisy Ridley and Tom Holland unite in first trailer for Chaos Walking

16:15:08 Mary Robinson and Michael J Fox among guests for Friday's Late Late Show

16:12:13 Watch as John Oliver says goodbye to 2020 by blowing it up

15:35:42 Jameela Jamil among stars on US magazine’s list of most influential LGBTQ people

15:16:36 Iain Stirling admits doubts over Laura Whitmore proposing

15:12:16 Rob McElhenney donates £6,000 to disabled Wrexham fan’s bathroom fundraiser

15:07:49 TV watchdog will follow Diana Panorama interview investigation ‘closely’

13:59:15 Ronan Keating opens up about therapy on Loose Women’s first all-male panel

11:26:00 Coleen Rooney accused Rebekah Vardy of ‘clear betrayal of trust’, court hears

08:35:24 Will Smith reconciles with former co-star during emotional Fresh Prince reunion

06:41:27 BBC radio to play edited version of Fairytale Of New York

sport

21:28:16 FAI investigating after video shown to players before England game

20:12:37 Ronnie O’Sullivan plays trump card on way to victory over Matthew Stevens

19:15:34 Ralph Hasenhuttl hails ‘professional’ Oriol Romeu as Spaniard commits to Saints

17:47:36 Conor McGregor agrees January rematch against Dustin Poirier

17:20:43 Wayne Rooney keen on succeeding Phillip Cocu at Derby

14:27:28 Pep Guardiola signs new two-year contract with Manchester City

12:39:30 Harry Kane revelling in life under Jose Mourinho as Tottenham chase trophies

11:17:10 Premier League clubs hone in on Upamecano and United keen on Varane

08:39:20 Stephen Kenny still awaiting first win with Ireland following Bulgaria draw

08:37:34 Northern Ireland staying positive despite Nations League relegation

ireland

21:09:24 Northern Ireland circuit-breaker lockdown extended for two weeks

20:59:09 Covid-19: How many cases in your local area?

19:58:45 NI to receive up to 4.3 million vaccine doses from two candidate companies

19:51:16 Dublin's artificial light is seven times higher than the rest of the country

19:40:12 Gardaí commence enquiries into image-based sexual assault incident

18:46:37 Two weeks of further restrictions needed to protect NI hospitals, Swann warns

18:12:58 Ireland reduced to orange status for EU traffic light system

18:11:27 Covid-19 in Ireland: Latest county-by-county data

17:57:00 Covid-19: Four further deaths, 429 additional cases

17:44:46 Restrictions on nursing home visits to be eased before Christmas

17:32:32 Waterford Council secures injunction against three Homesavers stores

17:19:15 Limerick couple lose appeal over AIB loans for Slovakian property investment

17:02:23 Explainer: what will airport testing mean for international travel?

16:53:53 Unions warn of school closures due to cold as classrooms ventilated

16:53:07 Close to 6,000 people failed to turn up for Covid tests in Munster

16:51:39 New coronavirus testing centre opens at Dublin Airport

16:41:44 Row over bill to Cork GAA for revamp of Pairc Ui Chaoimh

16:17:05 Man jailed over 'savage' knife attack after row about Facebook comments

16:04:55 Trial of Jim Mansfield Jnr adjourned due to newly disclosed CCTV footage

15:46:42 Nieces of 91-year-old man asked to account for proceeds of house sale

15:02:08 Ventilation and heating issues may force school closures says ASTI

14:56:58 Gardaí to increase patrols of public areas to prevent large gatherings

14:40:14 Local travel restrictions among beefed-up measures being considered in NI

13:46:22 Dublin's light emissions seven times higher than any other county

13:38:14 Taoiseach meets with Debenhams workers over redundancy campaign

13:35:13 Norma Foley to issue 'No Homework Day' to students

13:19:26 Keeping the light on: pubs ready for safe reopening

12:25:15 Higgins: Pandemic is once-in-a-generation chance to improve workers' rights

12:14:15 100,000 mink on Irish farms to be culled amid Covid-19 concerns

11:32:05 Eamon Ryan argues for reopening shops, gyms, churches and workplace returns

11:09:54 INTO calls for teachers to be given priority Covid-19 vaccination

10:49:01 Sex buyers continued to access vulnerable women in lockdown, study finds

10:33:05 Tesco recalls chorizo packets over listeria concern

09:58:10 Some schools not following Covid-19 guidelines, teachers' union claims

09:10:05 Students to get pre-Christmas €250 coronavirus payment boost

08:58:02 Level 3 restrictions in December will leave 'work to do' in January, professor says

07:39:11 Taoiseach talks of trusting public ahead of ‘difficult’ decision on pubs

07:00:51 Government officials clash with Nphet over lockdown exit and Christmas plans

06:26:42 Dublin Zoo clears €1m in donations after pandemic appeal

lifestyle

20:06:42 Booker Prize: All you need to know about winner Douglas Stuart

15:26:39 This is how to avoid eye strain while working from home

11:31:26 Check out these top Christmas tree themes for 2020

09:30:11 Sony hails ‘new era of gaming’ as PlayStation 5 goes on sale in Ireland

09:21:40 In praise of keeping recipes simple as Nigella Lawson gives us buttered toast

business

16:32:25 Virgin Media employee accused of €130,000 theft from broadcaster

15:54:15 Listoke Distillery co-founder to remain as MD after court action settled

13:55:53 No evidence of jump in corporate insolvencies says Central Bank

13:51:46 Twitter ‘slows down’ Fleets rollout over performance issues

08:08:10 First Covid-19 test centre opens at Dublin Airport

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