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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for January 05, 2021

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sport

22:09:06 Tottenham defeat 10-man Brentford to reach Carabao Cup final

21:33:49 Celtic manager defends club's Dubai trip after Sturgeon voices concern

19:39:11 Former Manchester City and England midfielder Colin Bell dies at 74

17:41:44 PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino admits old club Tottenham is still in his heart

16:21:25 Pep Guardiola hoping Kevin De Bruyne commits future to Manchester City

13:34:34 Mayo's Tom Parsons announces retirement from inter-county football

13:34:16 More attack expected with Wembley up for grabs – Manchester derby talking points

13:30:39 Australian Open organisers scrambling to finalise preparations for players

10:25:04 Winning a trophy the next step for Manchester United – Solskjaer

08:20:20 Alex Ferguson says it is his duty to raise awareness on dementia

07:48:35 Pressure growing on Lampard, Man City target Sergio Ramos

06:29:50 Sadio Mane was denied a clear penalty in Southampton defeat – Jurgen Klopp

ireland

22:02:16 Cabinet to introduce new restrictions for travel and retail as schools close

21:13:02 Stormont signs off on new Covid restrictions with remote learning until February

21:00:33 ‘We have seen some early progress’: Holohan offers hope amid third surge

19:29:56 'Positive and not one symptom': Parents welcome school closures

19:05:54 Covid-19: Sampling finds UK variant in quarter of Irish cases

18:11:21 Arlene Foster threatened by South East Antrim UDA

17:57:40 Covid-19: 'Real threat' for health service as 17 deaths and 5,325 cases reported

17:49:39 95-year-old Covid-survivor first nursing home resident vaccinated in Ireland

17:20:58 Taoiseach vows 135,000 people will receive Covid vaccine by end of February

16:28:47 Applications for mortgage exceptions expected to surge to record levels

16:26:16 Revenue seizes €1.2m of tobacco disguised as office paper from Hong Kong

15:41:18 Hitman found guilty of attempted murder of Kinahan cartel target

15:41:04 Covid-19 in Ireland: Latest county-by-county data

15:33:22 Covid-19 vaccine: Surprise as nursing home roll-out delayed

15:16:28 Funeral of former Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt takes place

15:08:50 Low temperature and ice warnings issued for 14 counties

15:08:27 Covid-19: January tests cancelled in North amid 18 deaths and 1,378 cases

14:36:28 Taoiseach confirms closure of schools, childcare and construction on agenda

13:01:34 Improved lighting for Phoenix Park refused by OPW

12:26:50 One in 20 people in Tramore infected with Covid, GP says

12:18:34 Roll-out of Covid vaccine begins for staff at Tallaght University Hospital

12:03:12 Dr Tony Holohan warns of sharp increase in Covid deaths this month

11:45:49 State exams must go ahead - ASTI

11:35:19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment numbers rise to 335,600

11:22:54 Disability groups say school closures would be 'intolerable'

10:57:40 Dublin Fire Brigade respond to Blaze at Dublin apartment block

10:54:21 Man charged in connection with Dublin car-jacking

10:06:46 Hospital capacity a greater concern than it was during first wave

09:47:36 Covid outbreak hits 40 out of 65 residents at Laois nursing home

09:32:54 Temperature to plummet to -5 tonight, snow and sleet showers likely

08:48:51 TUI - Uncertainty over school reopening "not helping anybody"

08:29:34 Stephen Donnelly urged to 'be frank' over who will administer Covid vaccines

08:06:22 Student nurses "deeply disappointed" with €100 payment recommendation

07:31:16 Gardaí raid Mayo shebeen with draught beer and stout on tap

06:59:58 Schools could remain closed until end of January

world

21:53:44 No charges against Wisconsin officer who shot Jacob Blake

21:46:58 Illinois teenager pleads not guilty in Kenosha protest killings

21:43:58 Judge bans Proud Boys leader from Washington after arrest

19:58:14 Keep Christmas decorations up till February like Middle Ages, experts say

19:49:32 'No choice' but to impose English lockdown as one in 50 had Covid-19

19:37:05 Many long Covid patients unable to work half a year later – study

18:17:43 American Airlines moves to ground emotional-support animals

17:54:36 World Health Organisation ‘disappointed’ as China delays probe of Covid origins

17:14:01 France cranks up vaccine roll-out to deliver shots faster

16:55:22 Italy reports 649 coronavirus deaths on Tuesday, 15,378 new cases

16:07:17 World’s most threatened ape species ‘in more trouble than previously thought’

16:02:02 Trump not allowed Scottish golf trip to avoid Biden's inauguration, Sturgeon warns

15:59:10 ‘No more hope of finding survivors’ after Norway landslide

13:06:31 Dog found alive raises hopes in deadly Norway landslide

13:03:02 Polls open in Georgia with Senate majority at stake

11:46:09 As Brexit bites, salads and sandwiches run out at Paris M&S stores

04:49:48 Proud Boys leader arrested, accused of burning church banner

04:20:35 Donald Trump says he will ‘fight like hell’ to hold on to presidency

03:39:23 Mexico approves AstraZeneca vaccine for emergency use

01:18:46 Washington DC mayor calls in National Guard ahead of pro-Trump protests

entertainment

20:09:06 Former Bond girl Tanya Roberts dies aged 65

17:54:38 Gigi Hadid offers sweet glimpse at her baby daughter

17:53:15 Belfast-born Doctor Who actor dies aged 89

16:23:53 Ten of the best series to stream during lockdown

15:54:36 Liz Bonnin says she is ‘broken’ after losing her mother to coronavirus

13:37:55 Caitriona Balfe reflects on her tough experiences in modelling

13:36:12 Ashley Roberts poses with Heart co-star Amanda Holden on first day of lockdown

11:08:02 Harry Potter actress Jessie Cave reveals newborn baby has Covid-19

11:05:14 Ralf Little details ‘Herculean effort’ to get Death In Paradise filmed on time

09:05:51 Beyonce shares heartfelt birthday message to mother Tina Knowles

08:08:15 James Corden’s Late Late Show returns to remote filming amid virus surge in LA

07:46:36 Netflix shares Bridgerton viewing figures

06:31:38 Bond girl Tanya Roberts still alive despite reports of her death, publicist says

lifestyle

17:49:39 Six accounts to follow for lockdown dance parties, art classes and cooking

16:26:24 Lost workout motivation? These expert tips will help you get back into at-home exercise

10:15:28 What are the health benefits of apple cider vinegar?

covid-vaccine

16:50:34 Ireland's vaccine roll-out: when are different vaccines likely to be approved?

business

16:18:23 DAA International signs contract to operate airport in Saudi Arabia

14:48:47 Tax revenue down by €2.1bn, expected deficit climbs to €19bn

06:27:29 House price inflation surges to more than 6%

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