| 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 15, 2021

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soccer

22:12:18 Chelsea brush aside woeful Newcastle

ireland

21:58:15 Covid-19 outbreaks in workplaces and colleges a ‘concern’

21:07:49 Dublin woman's treatment to cost €900 after false widow bite

20:52:22 NUI Galway to host free webinar on Democracy in America

20:24:24 Former Anglo Irish Bank chief David Drumm released from prison

18:59:20 More than 50 under 18s hospitalised with Covid-19 since January

17:57:24 Covid-19: No new deaths, 821 additional cases

17:50:58 School challenges direction to readmit expelled special needs pupil

17:48:30 Revenue officers seize €3 million worth of cigarettes at Rosslare

17:30:17 Covid-19 in Ireland: Latest county-by-county data

17:15:35 Cork girl secures further payout over brain damage suffered during birth

17:15:08 Almost €200,000 worth of cannabis seized in Co Laois

16:57:41 Louth councillor calls for database to target dog owners failing to pick up excrement

16:55:41 Declan Ganley seeks to sue CNN for alleged defamation

16:38:30 Justice Seamus Woulfe sits with judge who subjected him to 'traumatic' ordeal

16:23:58 Bat welfare cited in case against apartment development in north Dublin

16:10:29 Former INM exec may use inspectors' documents in action over alleged data leak

15:36:44 Number claiming PUP falls for first time since latest lockdown

15:20:01 Limerick is 'poor relation' to Cork with vaccine centres, councillor claims

15:17:41 PUP and business supports to remain in place for many months, says McGrath

15:00:29 €124,220 worth of diamorphine and cocaine seized in Dublin

14:59:56 Drunk driver crossed onto wrong side of road 20 times

14:49:44 Woman bit garda and wouldn't let go, court hears

14:39:48 Donegal parish runs out of takeaway blessed ashes ahead of Ash Wednesday

14:35:24 LGBT+ teens ‘twice as likely’ to do volunteer work

14:32:11 ‘More options’ to ease restrictions once over-70s receive Covid jabs – HSE chief

14:18:36 Farmer caught driving tractor under influence of cocaine and cannabis

13:30:40 'We could do with Boris Johnson': Kerry councillors criticise vaccine rollout

12:53:46 Over 40% not planning a holiday in 2021, survey finds

12:25:22 Covid-19: Locations of Ireland’s 37 mass vaccination centres confirmed

12:21:03 Convicted London bomber to do community service over false passport

12:15:24 Over €30,000-worth of drugs seized by gardaí in Co Tipperary

12:14:45 'People are so good': Stranded 81-year-old gets new bike thanks to Garda appeal

11:57:57 HIQA warns nursing homes won't be able to cope with another wave of Covid-19

11:56:56 Taoiseach should ask UK for access to Covid vaccine surplus says Scally

11:47:06 Government announces €555m funding package for road infrastructure

11:06:44 ‘Hierarchy of Irishness’ to be raised at citizenship conference

10:59:55 Over 60% of adults feel childcare should be available free to all children

10:30:22 Harris confident in Varadkar in first public comments after Garda statement

09:58:50 Fifth of young women suffering intimate relationship abuse during pandemic

09:05:05 US troops breach Covid-19 restrictions with Limerick hotel stay

08:01:51 ‘Invisible’ retired workers demand greater pension rights

07:43:24 'They are thrilled': Covid-19 vaccine rollout progresses to GP surgeries

06:49:06 New Covid plan: Ban to remain on indoor house visits and hospitality

sport

21:54:55 FAI, PFA offer James McClean support over social media threats

21:16:44 David Moyes says West Ham can get better in battle for Champions League places

20:28:36 West Ham see off Sheffield United without a striker

19:23:29 Mauricio Pochettino does not feel weight of PSG’s past Champions League failures

19:20:10 Bohemians look forward to 'best stadium in league' as Government release €1m funding

18:52:14 Gianni Infantino: I did not tell female referees to avoid greeting delegate

18:49:08 James McClean condemns anti-Irish abuse after threat against his family

17:42:36 Jurgen Klopp ‘always there for us’ – Jordan Henderson urges players to step up

17:18:32 Council planning report recommends approval of Everton’s proposed new stadium

17:16:12 Dementia study involving Gareth Southgate needs more ex-players to come forward

16:36:26 Leinster's Dan Leavy out for season after knee surgery

16:27:45 Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp ‘full of energy’ and does not need a break

15:04:44 Premier League penalties poised to hit a new high

14:14:33 A look at the key talking points as the Champions League returns this week

14:12:53 Australian Open day eight: Nadal’s full of surprises and Pegula likes a shock too

13:59:22 Motor racing-Red Bull have taken control of own destiny, says Horner

12:21:41 Harry Maguire frustrated by officiating but accepts Man Utd have to improve

12:15:46 Iain Henderson can see Ireland progress despite poor Six Nations results

12:10:43 Hamish Watson admits his comments about Zander Fagerson sending off were ‘poor’

10:26:34 Pep Guardiola would not swap Man City side for anyone else

10:16:10 European wrap-up: Inter Milan lead Serie A after Romelu Lukaku brace

10:09:32 Josh Maja says his double for Fulham at Everton relieves the pressure

09:20:15 Arsenal poised to swoop for Celtic striker Odsonne Edouard

08:03:53 5 things we learned from this weekend’s Premier League action

entertainment

21:43:39 TikTok star Addison Rae on how she deals with trolls

21:40:25 Framing Britney Spears will be available in Ireland from February 16th

21:15:03 ITV pauses Dancing On Ice for a week

20:56:39 Tributes paid to comedy writer Iain Pattinson following his death aged 68

20:33:44 Olivia Wilde pays gushing tribute to Don’t Worry Darling star Harry Styles

20:32:21 Biggie’s life to be explored in Netflix documentary

18:53:16 Singer Courtney Love receives coronavirus vaccine in the UK

18:02:06 Harry and Meghan to tell all in TV chat with Oprah

17:41:06 Celebrities pay tribute to Caroline Flack on anniversary of her death

15:02:28 Masked Singer winner Joss Stone battled ‘side effect’ of pregnancy on show

14:17:31 Anne Robinson unveiled as first female host of Countdown

13:05:27 Where will Harry and Meghan’s baby fall in the line of succession?

13:01:49 Bridgerton’s Rege-Jean Page to guest host Saturday Night Live

10:22:08 Caroline Flack remembered by friends: An ‘angel among us’

10:05:39 Lil Tjay and 6LACK on course to end Olivia Rodrigo’s reign in singles chart

09:40:41 Gordon Ramsay: I can change a nappy with my eyes closed after lockdown

08:00:11 David and Victoria Beckham exchange Valentine’s Day messages

07:01:39 Alfie and Alexandra frontrunners in name betting for Harry and Meghan baby

06:20:40 Dynasty star Emma Samms praises partner for helping her cope with long Covid

world

21:22:02 Spanish rapper rejects imprisonment to draw focus on gag law

21:04:33 Speaker Pelosi says independent commission will examine Capitol riot

20:07:49 Social media app Parler crawls back online on 'independent technology'

17:30:01 Endangered gibbons find new home at Sarajevo Zoo

17:15:40 Guinea declares Ebola epidemic

16:15:41 Germany ekes some fun out of quiet Carnival

15:56:55 Dominic Cummings denies asking for friends to be given ‘focus group’ contract

15:16:13 Scotland looking at alternatives to quarantine loopholes says Sturgeon

15:12:59 Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to head World Trade Organisation

14:02:46 Scores protest in India over arrest of climate activist

13:43:55 Google fined over ‘misleading’ French hotel rankings

12:24:53 Myanmar security forces crack down on anti-coup protesters

11:48:44 Bangladesh sends more Rohingya refugees to new island

11:34:13 Rain triggers deadly landslide in Indonesia

11:24:37 Pfizer vaccine ‘highly effective and prevents serious illness’ – Israeli study

11:08:51 Snow in central Athens as cold weather front sees temperatures plummet in Greece

10:41:42 Nicki Minaj’s father dies after hit-and-run crash in New York

10:38:36 Playing video games in lockdown ‘helping children with their mental health’

10:28:50 Briton admits breaking Singapore quarantine order after fiancee hotel room visit

09:52:25 Australian media company strikes Google news deal

09:17:32 India's arrest of activist tied to Greta Thunberg's movement sparks outrage

07:28:10 Suu Kyi detention extended as protests continue in Myanmar

07:05:00 Impeachment may not be final word on Capitol riot for Trump

06:58:00 First guests to check into UK quarantine hotels for 10-day stay

06:31:38 UK ministers to begin lockdown review after 15 million get a Covid jab

03:43:53 Japanese economy records recovery from pandemic slump

01:31:55 Biden to speak at virtual meeting of world’s major economies

00:45:53 Support grows for Capitol riot inquiry after Trump acquittal

business

20:06:05 Jaguar and Land Rover to go fully electric by 2025

17:05:20 State seeks to overturn court ruling on minimum pay in building sector

14:27:42 ‘We called it super-peak’: An Post sees record season over Christmas 2020

12:10:49 Leslie Buckley loses bid to have INM inspectors withdrawn

09:43:10 Reopen pubs at same time as non-essential shops, urges Wetherspoon chief

lifestyle

18:55:01 Why playing video games can actually be really worthwhile

10:56:08 Watch: The egg vending machine changing lockdown shopping

uncategorized

18:54:31 Former garda appeals conviction for sexual assault of 11-year-old girl

covid-vaccine

17:53:15 AstraZeneca vaccine given green light for global rollout by WHO

10:53:31 Donnelly welcomes study showing 94% drop in symptomatic Covid cases with vaccine

brexit

11:44:19 Raft of UK retailers still unable to serve Northern Ireland customers

08:38:09 ‘Boris Burrow’: Post-Brexit tunnel between Northern Ireland and Scotland proposed

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