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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for February 02, 2021

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sport

22:32:05 Manchester United put nine past Southampton

22:30:37 Crystal Palace bounce back to beat Newcastle

22:28:28 On cloud nine: Man United condemn sorry Saints

22:04:58 Tom Brady won’t have it so good if Chiefs turn up the pressure – Osi Umenyiora

20:24:17 Sheffield United earn vital win over relegation rivals West Brom

20:21:49 David Luiz and Bernd Leno sent off as nine-man Arsenal self-destruct at Wolves

19:30:07 Ireland striker Aaron Connolly deletes Twitter account after online abuse

17:16:28 Christian Pulisic relishing false nine role under new Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel

16:42:25 Marseille suspend Andre Villas-Boas following comments over Olivier Ntcham deal

15:58:24 Liverpool’s defensive woes continue, but who’s in and who’s out?

15:15:33 ‘I said no to Ntcham’ – Andre Villas-Boas offers to quit Marseille over transfer

15:14:11 Paul Casey accepts he got it wrong in withdrawing from 2019 Saudi International

15:13:13 Ashleigh Barty and Naomi Osaka open seasons with straight-sets wins in Melbourne

15:11:56 Everton squad ‘quite complete’ after Josh King signing – Carlo Ancelotti

15:10:23 Catalans Dragons ‘in constant dialogue’ with Israel Folau

15:08:53 Southampton sign Takumi Minamino on loan from Liverpool

15:07:49 Fulham sign former Sunderland striker Josh Maja on loan from Bordeaux

14:38:18 Jurgen Klopp admits Virgil van Dijk is unlikely to play again this season

14:33:39 Caelan Doris and Quinn Roux to miss Ireland Six Nations opener against Wales

14:18:57 Argentina defender Marcos Rojo leaves Manchester United for Boca Juniors

12:20:40 Transfer window winners: Liverpool and Baggies boost squads as Gunners have clearout

12:14:53 Arsenal Europa League clash with Benfica could be one-off tie at neutral venue

12:12:12 European Super League ‘unpopular, illegitimate and dangerous’ – fans’ group FSE

11:36:21 Why was January 2021 transfer window so quiet for Premier League clubs?

10:45:39 Liverpool's hopes of signing Marcelo dashed

09:53:39 Roger Federer set for March return in Doha after recovering from knee injury

07:17:23 Five of the best deals from transfer deadline day

ireland

21:54:44 Ireland could vaccinate half of population by end of June

21:19:51 DUP position amid port threats 'reckless' - Mary Lou McDonald

21:01:49 Nationwide eir outages 'unacceptable', says TD

20:35:41 €81,000 salary hike for senior Department of Health role ‘astronomical’

19:10:51 280 travel fines issued at Dublin Airport last week

19:08:29 Garda sergeant got €52,953 in overtime last year

18:55:09 Former scout leader calls for Garda to find his 'many victims'

18:54:42 Exchequer figures show Government tax revenue down €520m in January

18:26:12 Government to make final decision on Leaving Certificate next week

17:57:22 Covid-19: 101 further deaths, highest death toll recorded in one day

17:14:23 Covid-19 in Ireland: Latest county-by-county data

17:06:39 Monaghan businessman 'will not budge' and will remain in prison over contempt

16:44:47 Major projects must address vulnerable road users following jump in fatalities

16:09:35 Gardaí seize €1m worth of drugs in Dublin

16:01:26 New Bill seeks to bring in paid childcare leave amid pandemic

15:47:41 Retired couple challenge planning approval for Clontarf apartments

15:34:38 Musician Phil Collins' son Simon summoned to Kerry court on drugs charge

15:22:47 Sammy Wilson - DUP not playing politics with threat of violence at ports

15:19:28 Judgment reserved in Leaving Cert calculated grades challenge

15:14:20 New vice unit brings 71 extra charges against man accused of running brothels

15:08:04 Delays expected as new legislation needed to enforce hotel quarantine

15:02:26 62 dogs taken into care from illegal puppy farm in Offaly

14:59:41 Opposition parties call for immediate decision on Leaving Cert

14:58:31 Man accused of possessing child porn seeks to stop trial

13:33:44 Calls for Vicky Phelan to attend White House St Patrick's Day celebrations in Taoiseach's place

12:17:15 EU to temporarily withdraw staff from Northern Irish ports over safety concerns

11:52:36 Gardaí try to calm tensions between food delivery drivers and local youths

11:28:05 Over 350 Covid deaths reported in nursing homes during January, committee hears

11:25:14 Belfast and Larne port workers in shock over threats, says union

11:22:29 Senior civil servant had ‘no input’ in sanctioning €90k pay rise

11:19:36 Tourism in Ireland drops by 77% in 2020 due to pandemic

10:44:45 Almost 250 Covid deaths occured in nursing homes during third wave

08:34:53 'It's a lifeline to us': Cork mother hoping special education reopening will go ahead

07:55:29 Special education reopening must be built upon says advocacy group

06:55:00 Workers withdrawn from Belfast and Larne ports amid 'upsurge in sinister behaviour'

06:01:42 39% of students who sat written Leaving Cert to receive higher marks than calculated grade

entertainment

21:42:02 Josh Duhamel confirmed as replacing Armie Hammer in Shotgun Wedding

20:43:08 Rebel Wilson appears to confirm she is single

19:35:44 Judas And The Black Messiah director on portrayal of Black Panthers

18:42:00 David Beckham hails Captain Sir Tom Moore as the ‘very best of British’

18:14:32 Johnny Depp’s bid to overturn ‘wife beater’ ruling to be heard in March

18:11:49 Celebrities pay tribute to ‘inspiration’ Captain Sir Tom Moore

16:41:01 How Captain Tom became a beloved celebrity following charity exploits

15:24:32 Line of Duty director discusses change to plans for series six

15:17:20 Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren and Anne Hathaway to star in Amazon series Solos

10:36:07 Elizabeth Chambers responds to Armie Hammer social media controversy

09:49:51 Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott wish daughter Stormi happy third birthday

07:13:36 Marilyn Manson responds to Evan Rachel Wood abuse allegations

07:06:34 Nicola Coughlan admits skipping 'all the sexy bits' when watching Bridgerton with her mother

world

21:33:38 Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to step down as CEO

20:55:11 Italian president seeks non-political government to lead

20:40:19 Editor of Captain Sir Tom Moore’s autobiography discusses his extraordinary life

19:19:18 Russia rejects Western calls to free Navalny as divorced from reality - RIA

18:21:00 Citizens in Myanmar protest against coup with noise barrage

17:59:46 Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny ordered to prison by Moscow court

17:49:32 France restricts AstraZeneca Covid vaccine to under-65s

17:24:54 All The President’s Men actor Hal Holbrook dies

17:00:45 McDonald's roll out McPlant burger in Scandinavia

16:54:56 Two FBI agents shot dead and three hurt while serving arrest warrant in Florida

16:23:21 Twitter limits access to Turkish minister’s LGBT tweet

16:12:52 British health service hero Captain Tom Moore dies aged 100

15:45:54 Trump aimed ‘loaded cannon’ of supporters at Capitol, say Democrats

15:24:07 UK coronavirus variant has mutated again, scientists say

15:08:27 Lockdown in Scotland to continue until end of February

13:47:14 Tesla to recall US vehicles over touch screen issue

13:32:43 Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil predicts six more weeks of winter

13:29:57 Poland to give AstraZeneca Covid vaccine only to people aged 18-60

12:54:37 Russia's Sputnik V Covid vaccine 91.6% effective in late-stage trial

12:52:00 Snow storms close Covid-19 vaccination sites across eastern United States

11:14:55 Myanmar MPs say army guarding their housing after coup

10:10:56 Dozens of homes destroyed in Australian wildfire

09:12:48 Pakistan court orders UK-born man acquitted of journalist’s murder off death row

07:55:46 Major snowstorm hits east coast of US

07:44:59 It’s Groundhog Day in a time of pandemic

07:25:42 WHO team visits animal disease centre in Wuhan

03:41:54 McConnell blasts ‘loony lies’ by fellow Republican Greene

01:53:23 US police who pepper-sprayed nine-year-old girl suspended

lifestyle

21:07:10 Jimmy Choo: Princess Diana and I had a trust

19:41:03 Belinda Bauer: Crime novelists are the funniest people I know

19:21:48 Car making to return to Ireland with hypercars built in Wicklow

18:38:42 Why it’s so important Amy Schumer shared a photo of her C-section scar

12:20:40 Gardaí respond to Swiss police dance challenge

12:06:01 New Irish marine vessel to be named after renowned explorer Tom Crean

08:08:58 Eight films and TV series to watch in honour of LGBT+ History Month

07:00:13 Mask-wearing iPhone users will soon be able to unlock phone using an Apple Watch

covid-vaccine

19:52:56 France advises AstraZeneca vaccine only for those under 65

09:10:24 Ireland to receive first AstraZeneca vaccine delivery next week says Donnelly

business

18:12:52 Net worth of Irish households reaches record high of €831bn

12:58:21 Pfizer expecting over €12bn in 2021 sales from Covid vaccine

08:23:01 Microsoft to bring 200 new jobs to Dublin

brexit

09:45:27 Beekeeper in Brexit row with UK government over threat to burn 15m baby bees

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