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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for November 20, 2020

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world

23:21:20 Trump’s eldest son tests positive for coronavirus

22:43:53 Wisconsin mall shooting injuries not life-threatening, mayor says

21:29:44 Georgia secretary of state certifies election for Joe Biden

21:11:15 Illinois teenager charged over protest killings posts bail

18:05:28 Amnesty ‘horrified’ at force used against Polish protesters

17:22:12 Covid-19 reinfection unlikely for at least six months, study finds

17:09:04 Why Republican voters say there is ‘no way in hell’ Trump lost

17:05:43 Spain to set up camps for 7,000 migrants in overwhelmed Canary Islands

17:04:45 South African police use tear gas on ‘whites-only’ prom protesters

16:40:59 Coming 2 America to launch on Amazon Prime in March

16:40:00 EU chief hails ‘better progress’ in post-Brexit trade talks

16:36:43 Microplastics found in snow and water close to summit of Mount Everest

16:23:26 Mexico becomes fourth country to hit 100,000 Covid-19 deaths

16:12:14 Vatican inquiry after Pope’s Instagram ‘likes’ scantily-clad model

15:50:28 Biden to meet with Pelosi and Schumer as challenges loom

15:11:47 US passenger: I was ‘trying my best’ to kill train attacker

15:02:39 ‘Naive and gullible’ but not a people-smuggler, migrant deaths accused says

14:49:57 EU gives upbeat assessment of state of Brexit trade talks

14:49:55 Owl rescued from New York Christmas tree could take flight soon

13:24:11 UN prepares for up to 200,000 Ethiopian refugees in Sudan

13:18:47 New Delhi’s hospitals struggle to cope as India Covid cases top nine million

12:44:29 Dozens dead in Uganda following arrest of singer and opposition leader

12:41:15 Azerbaijani leader hails handover of region ceded by Armenia

12:36:50 Pfizer seeking emergency use of its Covid-19 vaccine in US

11:21:18 Explainer: Can Trump override the popular vote?

11:09:40 Madeleine McCann suspect’s appeal over separate case rejected

10:02:55 Pompeo ends visit to Israel with Jerusalem museum event

09:47:13 Serbian church leader dies after contracting Covid-19

09:18:11 US government executes man convicted of killing teenager in 1994

08:54:21 Australian defence minister says war crimes report ‘made her ill’

08:52:41 Scientists take to TikTok to explain how vaccines work

08:38:42 Designer Mossimo Giannulli begins prison term over college bribery case

08:25:52 Azerbaijani army enters territory ceded by Armenian forces

08:06:26 India’s coronavirus cases top nine million mark

07:47:48 Trump takes increasingly erratic steps to overturn Biden election win

07:37:33 Toughest Covid-19 restrictions to be imposed across Scotland

06:01:05 California imposes curfew to curb skyrocketing Covid-19 cases

05:19:30 Biden says Trump administration hampering virus response plan

01:50:31 Joe Biden wins Georgia after hand recount affirms lead

sport

22:18:32 David McMillan delivers on double for Dundalk

22:00:34 FAI to hear from Alan Kelly and Seamus Coleman in 'motivational video' probe

20:20:28 Shamrock Rovers come from two goals down to see off Finn Harps in cup thriller

19:54:34 PFA calls for ‘immediate steps’ to reduce heading in training

19:52:17 Novak Djokovic backs development of domestic violence policy in tennis

18:05:43 A closer look at football’s link with dementia

17:29:15 Ireland kicking coach Richie Murphy dismisses Eddie Jones ‘United Nations’ quip

16:38:43 Brendan Rodgers pushing title challenge to back of his mind

16:23:42 Ireland vs England preview: what time and where to watch?

15:58:17 Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola wants Lionel Messi to stay at Barcelona

15:18:23 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer backs Mason Greenwood to rediscover last season’s form

14:27:09 Klopp reminds Mohamed Salah about conduct after positive Covid test

13:32:15 Gregor Townsend makes five Scotland changes ahead of France Nations Cup clash

10:19:31 City eyeing Messi once again and Giroud leaving Chelsea

08:07:02 Ronnie O'Sullivan reaches quarter-finals of Northern Ireland Open

ireland

22:09:50 Campaigners leave 'pointless' CervicalCheck tribunal talks

22:03:55 54% of Covid-19 cases in children recorded in October

21:45:38 Gardaí investigating allegations of unauthorised posting, sharing and uploading of personal images online

21:34:23 McEntee insists she had enough experience to make judicial recommendations

21:24:27 'It's intolerable' - Hotelier on issues facing the Irish hospitality industry

19:46:50 Louth woman chosen to play at Joe Biden inauguration is 'nearly one of the family'

19:41:48 Covid-19: Micheál Martin 'disappointed' by images from RTÉ retirement bash

18:52:59 No delay with cervical screening test, say GPs

18:26:08 Taoiseach: Exiting Level 5 will be ‘very challenging for all’

18:21:30 Covid-19 in Ireland: Latest county-by-county data

17:36:52 Sinn Féin: United Ireland could tackle Brexit and aid Covid recovery

17:32:33 Covid-19: Eight further deaths, 330 additional cases

17:12:10 Taoiseach marks World Children's Day with #KidsTakeOver winner he calls 'agent of change'

16:48:39 Domestic violence victim appeals to judge not to jail partner

16:38:13 Row over Leaving Cert grades reaches High Court

16:27:19 No further action against Gerry Kelly over IRA prison escape tweet

16:16:31 Logic of North reopening for one week before new restrictions questioned

16:15:07 Tesco Ireland ordered to pay damages to woman defamed at check-out

15:59:27 Burger King worker sues over alleged bullying

15:41:58 Irish killer who cut up body and threw it in lake surrenders to Dutch authorities

15:23:55 Mayo murder accused remanded in custody

15:14:30 Offaly drug dealer was stabbed, set on fire and left in dog cage

14:58:11 Brian Dobson apologises for 'lapse in judgement' over breach of Covid-19 guidelines

14:24:19 CAB seize phones and computers in relation to crimes against Quinn Industrial Holdings

14:02:01 Cyclists win case against apartments plan at Dublin's Connolly Station

14:00:09 Staff rooms and lunch breaks areas of concern for spread of Covid-19

13:49:42 Sharing sexual images without consent to be criminal offence

13:30:44 Tesco settles case over allegedly "out of date" steak and fish

13:28:27 Covid-19: Families may be allowed to gather for one day over Christmas

13:20:40 Woman sent back to jail for breaching probation faces 33 new charges

12:43:40 An Post Christmas stamps see 2020-themed twist

12:14:20 Drop in Covid-19 hospitalisations and mortality between first and second wave

12:10:19 22 patients test positive for Covid-19 after outbreak at Dublin hospital

10:56:12 Priest continuing mass 'irresponsible and unchristian,' health expert says

10:40:41 Largest decrease in Ireland's emissions seen in close to decade - EPA

09:56:28 Man charged with burglary and criminal damage in Tipperary

08:32:50 Aim is not to 'demonise' people over Covid-19 says HSE chief

08:13:48 Gardaí to crack down on street drinking

07:22:55 Kerry nursing home in 'chaos' prompts HSE takeover

06:37:59 Donohoe: businesses must wait and see for ease to restrictions

entertainment

20:24:17 Travel writer Jan Morris dies aged 94

20:22:32 AC/DC score first number one album in a decade with Power Up

19:57:07 Earl Spencer says he is ‘not at all satisfied’ with BBC’s Panorama inquiry

18:23:27 Bob Dylan papers, including unpublished lyrics, sell for nearly $500,000

16:08:18 Rebekah Vardy wins first round in ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel battle

15:34:36 Hugh Grant talks emotions: ‘I find in my old age I can’t stop them’

15:32:06 Guys ‘n’ Dolls singer Dominic Grant dies aged 71

15:29:35 Jeremy Kyle may have caused or contributed to death of TV show guest – coroner

15:27:31 Tom Parker’s wife speaks about living with husband’s tumour diagnosis

14:55:43 Coleen Rooney post about Rebekah Vardy clearly identified her as guilty – judge

10:51:29 Dawn French’s Vicar Of Dibley return: First-look image revealed

08:03:57 Courteney Cox celebrates wrapping production on new Scream film

08:00:02 Megan Thee Stallion shares long-awaited debut album

soccer

18:46:04 Adam Idah set for 10 weeks on sidelines after knee injury

business

18:07:31 Dublin Zoo operator recorded bumper 2019 before Covid struck

11:01:17 Aer Lingus considering transatlantic flights from Manchester in 2021

09:42:41 EU may pay over $10 billion for Covid vaccines

lifestyle

16:40:40 10 extraordinary train stations to travel through before you die

07:45:07 How to bag the best Black Friday deals without busting your budget

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