| 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 February 03, 2021

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world

22:43:37 McCarthy condemns Greene remarks but blasts ‘power grab’ by Democrats

20:55:45 Single Pfizer vaccine dose is highly protective after 21 days, study finds

18:22:40 Canada designates the Proud Boys as a terrorist entity

18:10:21 Country music star Morgan Wallen suspended from label after racial slur

17:47:42 France failed to meet own climate change goals, court rules

17:38:12 Supporters of protesting Indian farmers scuffle with police

17:20:53 Davos gathering postponed again due to ‘pandemic challenges’

16:16:16 US extends sole remaining nuclear arms treaty with Russia

15:56:55 Biden and Harris pay respects to Capitol officer killed in riot

15:37:02 'A symbol of hope' - German military aid arrives in Portugal

15:34:14 Russia rejects Western criticism over Navalny prison term

13:43:40 Myanmar’s Suu Kyi charged with possessing illegal radios

13:20:46 Italy looks to ‘Super Mario’ Draghi to end political crisis

12:33:31 China reserve shows off 10 panda cubs to mark Lunar New Year

11:52:03 WHO team visits Wuhan research lab at centre of coronavirus speculation

09:54:46 GlaxoSmithKline and CureVac to make Covid vaccines targeting new variants

09:53:36 Ukraine leader imposes sanctions against 'pro-Russian' media

08:45:29 Man who was burned in car crash receives ‘phenomenal’ face and hands transplant

08:11:39 Hundreds held in protests after Russian court orders Alexei Navalny to prison

06:56:20 Myanmar’s military junta plans probe of last year’s election

06:24:25 Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news

05:46:05 Politics behind switch of Burma to Myanmar

04:24:54 US Capitol police officer who died after riot lies in honour

01:03:33 Exxon posts huge loss for pandemic-hit 2020

00:40:22 Second Starship test flight goes badly for SpaceX

ireland

22:24:30 Shots fired at Coleraine house

21:59:50 Permanent solutions needed to Northern Ireland protocol, DUP says

21:52:12 Police probe storm drain where teenager Noah Donohoe discovered

20:12:04 Explainer: Could Ireland become a zero Covid island?

19:11:31 Belfast murder victim was targeted as he sat in his car

19:02:49 Ian Wright ‘disappointed’ Kerry teen escaped conviction for race abuse

18:29:43 Siberian winds set to bring ‘significant’ snow and ice to Ireland

18:15:52 Explained: The difference between self-isolating, quarantine and restricting movements

18:14:42 RTÉ staff earning over €40,000 face pay cuts in €60m cost-saving plan

18:03:57 Coronavirus: 94 further deaths and 1,013 new cases reported

17:56:40 Liam Campbell claims rights affected as he awaits extradition appeal decision

17:36:02 Varadkar: NI businesses should take advantage of post-Brexit situation

17:28:14 Two people arrested after property paid for by invoice redirect fraud discovered

17:05:18 Ban on naming child murder victims ‘absurd’

17:00:12 Student gatherings led to 61 Covid cases and further infections at wedding

16:37:51 DAA adds Fingal Co Council to action seeking possession of land from Traveller families

16:27:26 Man jailed for using fake documents in mortgage application

16:13:00 Masked men gather in loyalist ‘show of strength’ in east Belfast

15:59:54 Sharp fall in asylum applications since Covid-19 pandemic

15:47:13 Cork taxi driver jailed for hit-and-run which caused death of psychiatrist

15:00:04 Man jailed for his role during forced eviction

14:20:17 Government’s travel rules ‘sloppy’ and ‘incoherent’

13:55:13 Irish teenager who racially abused Ian Wright avoids criminal conviction

13:51:23 Coveney defends travel rules saying they have made a 'huge impact'

13:27:02 Toy Show hero Adam King's Hug Cards on sale at Centra and SuperValu

13:08:32 Calls for ban on influencers using filters when promoting beauty products

12:47:54 DUP denies whipping up NI protocol fears

12:24:52 'I can now focus on my own fight': Mother with cervical cancer settles court action

12:12:09 HSE has bought 500,000 rapid testing kits - Stephen Donnelly

12:10:33 Man jailed for unprovoked attack on Donegal pensioner

12:06:57 Unemployment rate climbs to 25% as most sectors remain closed

12:01:30 Majority of teachers report decline in wellbeing due to pandemic

11:57:12 Irish court jails Romanian crime gang members over fake credit cards

11:50:23 Government says no decision made yet about Taoiseach's St Patrick's Day visit

11:24:51 Woman dies two weeks after she was stabbed in Dublin assault

11:06:32 Number of Covid patients in hospital continues to fall, still at 'high risk' says Reid

11:00:52 Ruhama welcomes formal establishment of Garda Organised Prostitution Investigation Unit

10:47:12 Government urged to establish quarantine centres for healthcare workers

08:44:31 EU and UK to meet Northern Ireland leaders amid protocol challenges

08:16:15 Páirc Uí Chaoimh considered for mass Covid vaccination centre

07:00:28 Legislation delay for mandatory quarantine 'potentially calamitous' says Labour

06:17:37 Murder investigation launched after man shot dead in north Belfast

sport

22:23:07 Brighton produce shock win against Liverpool

22:21:26 Jesse Lingard dazzles on debut as West Ham beat Aston Villa

20:19:48 Leicester return to winning ways with victory over Fulham

20:17:45 Manchester City breeze past Burnley to record 13th straight victory

18:03:11 Johnny Sexton confident Ireland are capable of winning Six Nations

17:56:38 Benito Mussolini's great-grandson signs for Lazio

17:42:16 Sean Dyche reveals love for lookalikes

16:28:38 Joe Willock determined to help Newcastle climb Premier League table

16:25:57 Australian Open build-up disrupted by hotel worker’s positive coronavirus test

16:24:40 Ireland need ‘seamless’ reshuffle after Caelan Doris withdrawal – Peter O’Mahony

15:22:54 Tottenham skipper Harry Kane set to return from injury next week

15:09:51 St Patrick's Athletic sign Liverpool goalkeeper on loan

14:53:46 Patrick Reed ‘all good’ with Xander Schauffele after drop controversy

14:16:25 Southampton to appeal against Jan Bednarek dismissal in 9-0 rout at Old Trafford

13:58:13 Arsenal expected to appeal David Luiz red card

12:54:17 Hector Bellerin: ‘Teams are not beating us, we are losing against ourselves’

12:26:52 Cabinteely withdraw CAS appeal against FAI and Wexford FC following agreement

12:14:32 John Terry tops Harry Redknapp’s list for Bournemouth job

11:11:21 Dele Alli unable to leave for PSG due to Spurs injury concerns

10:58:59 Jason Tindall sacked by Bournemouth

10:53:17 Singing and chanting discouraged as IOC bid to combat Covid at Tokyo Olympics

10:22:19 Manchester United praised for ruthless 9-0 destruction of Southampton

09:26:31 James Ryan v Alun Wyn Jones: A look at the Six Nations second-row head-to-head

entertainment

21:53:56 Daisy Edgar-Jones praises Paul Mescal after Golden Globes nomination

19:20:10 Imelda May: How last-minute text led to Noel Gallagher singing on my track

15:13:29 Irish short film in contention for Oscar nomination

14:57:32 Eurovision Song Contest organisers offer update on 2021 event

14:46:31 Brendan Gleeson and Normal People receive Golden Globe nominations

11:16:00 How the movie Contagion inspired the UK's vaccine plans

11:09:44 Coda takes top prize at the Sundance Film Festival

10:23:57 Love Island’s Dr Alex George speaks of new role as youth mental health adviser

09:21:41 John Legend pays tribute to his grandmother following her death at 91

07:40:13 Golden Globes to broadcast live from Los Angeles and New York for the first time

business

21:50:03 Ulster Bank staff ‘furious’ at lack of communication on lender's future

17:53:39 TikTok to flag videos containing ‘unverified content’

17:49:39 Sony matches PS4 launch numbers with 4.5 million PS5 consoles sold in 2020

11:08:46 150 jobs to be created at former Molex facility in Shannon

07:36:26 Jeff Bezos: How retail made the Amazon founder a centi-billionaire

lifestyle

20:30:02 Thirteen of the best Valentine’s Day gifts for beauty buffs

15:24:32 How to make sure your home office is working for you in lockdown

14:19:56 Escape with these images of animals and nature from around the world

14:02:18 5 new books to read in lockdown

07:45:05 Seven things you’ll understand if you’ve been through a break-up in lockdown

covid-vaccine

20:00:16 Over-70s will be offered Pfizer or Moderna vaccine, Taoiseach confirms

07:19:35 AstraZeneca vaccine reduces transmission of coronavirus, study suggests

brexit

16:00:19 Boris Johnson ‘willing to override part of Northern Ireland protocol’

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