| 20:37 – Andoni Iraola appointed new Liverpool head coach on two-year contract | 20:08 – Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 10 Palestinians | 20:06 – Man (20s) charged in connection with fatal stabbing in Dublin city | 19:51 – Drugs worth almost €3 million seized at Rosslare Europort | 18:58 – Vladimir Putin says Russia will bolster air defences after Ukraine drone attacks

BreakingNews.ie Headlines for January 21, 2021

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world

23:16:14 Statues to be removed in London over links to slavery

23:03:58 Parler loses bid to require Amazon to restore service

20:27:17 President Biden signs series of executive coronavirus orders

20:24:42 'The nightmare is over': Optimism in Mexico as Biden rolls back Trump's immigration policies

20:15:28 France tells citizens fabric masks not enough to protect from Covid

18:57:04 Too early to say when lockdown will end says Johnson

18:34:23 Facebook asks its ‘supreme court’ to decide if Trump should remain suspended

17:41:32 Sepp Blatter spent week in induced coma, says daughter

17:28:00 Mutant Covid variants pose very high risk in Europe, ECDC says

17:21:38 Twitter account of Chinese embassy in US locked after Uighurs post

16:39:56 Woman accused over Pelosi laptop theft freed from jail ahead of court hearing

16:22:22 Devoted dog spends days outside Turkish hospital waiting for owner

15:13:15 UK firefighters free 31-stone pig who got stuck in the mud

14:14:03 Reaching trapped China mine workers ‘will take at least 15 days’

13:54:49 Five killed in blaze at Indian producer of Covid-19 vaccine

13:18:56 Twin suicide bombings rip through market in central Baghdad

13:09:59 Virus pushes storied Paris fan museum to brink of folding

12:13:14 Mass testing at luxury Swiss ski resort finds dozens of Covid infections

12:08:32 Fire hits building at world’s largest vaccine maker in India

12:00:18 New president Joe Biden brings slightly new look to Oval Office

11:33:58 Google and French publishers sign copyright news payment deal

10:00:10 Everything you need to know about Biden inauguration poet Amanda Gorman

07:46:48 Joe Biden targets Trump policies as he takes helm as US president

business

23:09:34 Google seals content payment deal with French news publishers

16:48:57 Planning permission for former RTE site set to be quashed

15:40:37 Wall Street hovers near record highs after Biden bounce

sport

22:53:02 Covid crisis is ‘no longer an excuse’ for Celtic

22:19:32 Burnley stun Liverpool to end unbeaten Anfield record

22:13:03 European Commission joins football authorities in opposing European Super League

18:42:28 Olympics will go ahead as planned insists IOC president

17:17:37 President Higgins leads tributes following death of former Olympian Jerry Kiernan

16:08:40 Conor McGregor: The people need to see a rematch with Khabib Nurmagomedov

16:08:38 Rory McIlroy makes brilliant start to fog-affected Abu Dhabi Championship

15:30:32 Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero confirms positive Covid result

13:00:18 Bernardo Silva calls on Manchester City to continue their rich vein of form

12:58:47 Plans revealed for biggest ever London Marathon after vaccine rollout

12:29:33 Rory McIlroy shines in Abu Dhabi to take first-round lead

12:10:54 Dublin star Michael Darragh Macauley retires from inter-county football

12:01:20 FIFA chief threatens World Cup ban for players involved in European Super League

11:59:05 Cristiano Ronaldo’s 760th goal ignites questions over all-time scoring record

10:20:22 Crystal Palace sign forward Jean-Philippe Mateta on 18-month deal

08:06:02 Danny Rose linked with move to Turkey

08:02:50 Solskjaer felt Fulham’s early goal sparked United into life

06:30:37 Cristiano Ronaldo becomes all-time leading scorer with 760th career goal

ireland

22:10:13 Nothing rushed about special education reopening says Foley

21:37:47 Ireland making 'clear progress' says CMO but Level 5 likely for February

19:39:23 Revenue seize €32,000-worth of drugs at Dublin Mail Centre

18:36:48 Coronavirus latest data: How many cases are there in your area?

18:19:37 Ireland faces ‘indefinite lockdown’ without further vaccine supplies, TD claims

18:02:15 Covid-19: 2,608 cases, 51 additional deaths

17:33:58 Covid-19: Northern Ireland lockdown extended to March 5th

17:24:22 Stephen Donnelly apologises over ‘unf***ingbelievable’ Dáil comment

17:16:32 Dublin Bus ordered to pay passenger €7,500 over alleged homophobic slurs

16:43:50 HSE chief: 43% of Covid-19 hospital admissions in January younger than 65

16:32:38 Body of woman (30s) found in Dublin emergency accommodation

16:25:16 Gardai investigating 'potential breaches' of Covid Health Act after Munster funeral

16:19:09 Medics report 66% rise in eating disorder hospital admissions during Covid-19

15:58:22 Councillor who had double mastectomy at 31 urges enhanced screening supports

15:37:40 Anorexic woman being tube-fed at home due to Covid hospital pressures

15:12:56 NI lockdown may extend to March amid 21 deaths and 732 Covid-19 cases

15:12:45 Car importers get new opportunity to challenge VRT system in court

15:03:37 Covid vaccine tracker: Ireland has third highest vaccination rate in EU

15:02:45 Sinn Féin raise fresh questions over Varadkar’s GP contract deal leak

14:56:19 Toy Show star Adam King invites Ireland to share in 'virtual hug'

14:50:37 Judge overturns minister's refusal of residency to elderly Pakistani widow

14:40:28 CervicalCheck notes 70,000 drop in 2020 screening figures

13:57:58 Ireland ‘nowhere near’ easing Level 5 but schools could reopen, Varadkar says

13:39:16 Covid-19: Dr Tony Holohan warns of up to 1,000 deaths in January

13:06:18 Affordable Housing Bill will allow more people to buy own home, Minister says

13:04:10 Man jailed for vicious attacks on ex-partner including beatings, burns and headbutts

12:30:50 'I accept responsibility': Govt decisions a factor in third Covid-19 surge, Minister says

12:22:24 Tyrone farmer shot in back by soldiers was ‘unjustified’ killing, coroner says

11:57:52 Inspections found almost half of employers in breach of Covid-19 guidelines

11:56:16 Man arrested on suspicion of money laundering as gardaí seize €48k in cash

11:41:53 GP says focus on Covid death figures should be 'toned down'

11:36:37 Don't ease Covid lockdown too soon, expert warns

11:23:43 All citizens to be offered Covid-19 vaccine by September, Health Minister confirms

11:01:31 Childcare staff seek early access to Covid vaccine

10:55:51 Golfgate: Gardaí send file to DPP

10:47:31 Death toll rises to 14 one day after nursing home due to receive Covid-19 vaccine

10:09:33 Two arrested after man is stabbed in Cork apartment

09:48:58 Efforts to meet housing demand delayed by '20th century planning system'

09:14:44 Galway University Hospital struggling with 10% of staff on Covid leave

09:01:20 Thousands of bereaved demand full investigation into Northern Ireland conflict

08:58:02 Research group predicts Irish economic growth of 4.8% in 2021

08:28:16 Man due in court following Dublin anti-lockdown protest

07:52:17 Taoiseach raises doubts over schools reopening on February 1st

07:14:52 Talks aim to resolve dispute over public health doctor status

06:52:59 Medicinal cannabis programme to begin this year

06:29:19 NI Minister agrees with Coveney comments on Brexit causing shortages

lifestyle

21:00:56 Neutral tones: This season’s most soothing fashion trend

20:30:49 Is the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G worth the hype?

entertainment

20:50:24 Dustin Diamond undergoing chemotherapy treatments for cancer

16:56:02 Netflix renews hit period drama Bridgerton for second series

16:10:25 Former FBI director James Comey and author Lisa Lawlor among this week's Late Late Show guests

16:04:33 Dolly Parton’s brother Randy dies after cancer battle

15:34:58 Netflix reveals main character of Bridgerton’s second season

15:20:31 Josh Hartnett confirms birth of third child with Tamsin Egerton

13:57:31 Glastonbury Festival cancelled for second year in a row

11:07:24 Kate Garraway shares update on husband Derek Draper’s Covid recovery

11:05:58 Gigi Hadid celebrates four months with her ‘best kid’ with Zayn Malik

11:04:41 Anthony Hopkins: I thought Silence Of The Lambs was a children’s story

09:50:43 Carole Baskin reacts to Donald Trump refusing to pardon Joe Exotic

09:05:03 Arnold Schwarzenegger shares video of him receiving coronavirus jab

08:04:17 Gleeful late night hosts wave goodbye to Donald Trump

07:19:53 Chrissy Teigen celebrates Biden follow after years of being blocked by Trump

06:58:07 Hollywood throws star power behind Biden and Harris as it helps usher in new era

06:57:12 Tom Hanks welcomes Biden era in Celebrating America special

brexit

17:42:57 Brexit: Diplomatic spat over first EU ambassador to the UK

16:12:13 UK government urged to solve musicians’ post-Brexit travel problem

15:08:50 EU will seek to address difficulties facing hauliers and retailers says Barnier

13:36:21 Michel Barnier says he feels 'a little bit Irish'

10:38:32 Diplomatic row over status of EU’s ambassador to the UK

covid-vaccine

11:35:49 UK vaccinates equivalent of Irish population against Covid-19

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