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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for February 17, 2021

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sport

22:39:47 Haaland dazzles in Champions League as Dortmund beat Sevilla

22:28:23 Man City move 10 points clear with convincing win at Everton

21:29:23 Fulham miss chance in relegation scrap after being pegged back by Burnley

19:30:43 Marcus Rashford believes more positive news on social media could help end abuse

18:42:46 Nadia Power breaks Irish indoor 800m record

17:29:59 Paul Pogba to miss rest of February as injuries mount for Man Utd

14:02:11 Jose Mourinho still has confidence in goalkeeper Hugo Lloris

13:35:53 Rafael Nadal beaten by stunning Stefanos Tsitsipas comeback at Australian Open

11:56:06 Erin McClean calls for photo ID for social media accounts after husband's abuse

11:26:49 Andy Murray withdraws from ATP Challenger Tour event in Italy

11:23:25 Sociedad’s Adnan Januzaj keen to star against ‘favourite club’ Manchester United

09:23:27 Everton lining up another move for Adrien Rabiot

05:37:07 Australian Open: Karolina Muchova stuns Ashleigh Barty to clinch semi-final spot

01:47:44 Kylian Mbappe labelled ‘one of the best’ after starring in Champions League win

ireland

22:04:47 Man shot in leg in Belfast

21:51:49 Northern Ireland vaccination programme extended

21:47:26 Next easing of Covid restrictions will be extremely limited, Varadkar says

21:19:07 Hotel quarantine: Concern for civil liberties sparks changes to proposals

19:53:06 Three inmates in Ireland's largest prison positive for Covid-19

19:20:04 DIY ash: Pandemic sees parishioners receive ash in innovative ways

18:10:53 Leaving Cert: Students to choose between calculated grades and exams

18:10:39 Judge lifts orders permitting force feeding of anorexic woman

17:51:21 Coronavirus: 90% of Irish cases are UK variant, as 57 further deaths reported

17:06:07 ‘Think again’: Many under false impression they are complying with Covid-19 rules

16:55:35 Man used wedding ring to scrape love message on cell wall to wife

16:37:29 IRA bomber’s ‘epiphany moment’ to victim when he stopped justifying actions

16:07:05 Rehousing offers to Traveller families at airport refused, court told

15:56:12 Man who gave flowers to woman he assaulted avoids jail term

15:51:33 Golfgate: Four to be charged in connection with Covid-breaching dinner

15:07:24 Trinity College to conduct research into its links to the slave trade

14:55:20 Covid-19: 94% of over 80s vaccinated in North, amid six deaths and 297 cases

14:28:03 Boy (13) barred from Temple Bar over violent incidents

14:25:45 Covid-19 vaccine: Family carers are frontline health workers, Sinn Féin says

13:18:39 Traffic levels across the country continue to rise

12:21:32 Insurers ‘price gouging’ customers for too long, Dáil hears

12:12:14 Kinahan hitman jailed for 20 years for attempted murder

12:02:35 GP could take HSE to court in event of removal over vaccine views

11:44:15 FBD will not appeal ruling on Covid-19 business disruption claims

11:32:32 Government backs behavioural study into public’s response to Covid-19 infection

11:25:58 Junior Cert faces cancellation with Leaving Cert plans under discussion

11:10:58 62% decrease in food and drink job listings since last year

11:08:25 Irish firm behind world's first study to deliberately expose people to Covid-19

10:19:58 Three arrested over Loyalist 'show of strength' in east Belfast

10:06:30 Man and woman arrested in connection with juvenile murder in Drogheda

08:49:12 Irish Rail eager to expand national network, chief says

08:29:21 Future of Troubles archive secured with new funding

07:41:53 Ministers express doubts over planned reopening of construction in March

07:20:35 'Game-changing' single-shot vaccine should be available by April

06:51:56 Parents will be asked to sign Covid-19 forms for children returning to school

06:22:19 Mother and baby homes: Government seeks advice on deletion of witness testimony

world

21:58:18 What do we know about the UK trial to infect people with Covid-19?

20:55:36 US charges North Korean computer programmers over global hacks

20:27:05 Trump champion and controversial US talk radio host Rush Limbaugh dies

20:20:31 Facebook to block news content from news feed in Australia

20:09:18 Jackie Weaver hopes for better behaviour as Handforth Parish Council returns

19:12:43 UN chief urges global plan to reverse ‘unfair’ vaccine access

18:17:08 Man arrested over hit-and-run death of Nicki Minaj’s father

17:46:12 Russia rejects European human rights court’s order to free Navalny

16:30:01 Duke of Edinburgh in ‘good spirits’ after being admitted to hospital

15:50:25 News Corp latest to make deal with Google in Australia push

15:14:44 Former Trump casino where stars used to party goes out with a bang

14:18:03 100 million Americans braced for more cold, ice and snow

12:49:36 EU strikes deal for 150m extra Moderna vaccines this year

12:37:29 Covid cases going undetected because of missed symptoms, experts say

12:12:07 Fourteen people arrested in violent protests after Spanish rapper jailed

11:40:14 Indian journalist acquitted of defamation in #MeToo case

11:12:25 Indian police detain students demanding climate activist’s release

09:57:04 Barnier fuels speculation of French presidency bid with new political faction

08:54:12 Aargh! Pirate festival is latest showpiece event to be scuppered by pandemic

08:34:56 Tributes for cardiologist who invented defibrillator and campaigned for peace

08:17:38 Captain Tom's daughter speaks about his trip to Barbados weeks before death

08:13:24 Troops deployed to major city as Myanmar demonstrations continue

07:40:07 Japan begins vaccine drive amid uncertainty over Olympics

07:29:48 Captain pleads not guilty to manslaughter charges over boat fire off California

07:10:36 Libya marks 10th anniversary of uprising that led to death of Muammar Gaddafi

05:43:42 At least 20 dead as millions in US endure record cold without power

05:39:18 Donald Trump levels stinging criticism at party colleague Mitch McConnell

05:20:45 Living at the White House like ‘a gilded cage’, says President Joe Biden

04:19:03 Ghislaine Maxwell subjected to physical abuse while in prison, lawyer claims

entertainment

21:52:54 Ed Sheeran says he feels ‘very loved’ as he celebrates 30th birthday

19:59:23 FKA Twigs says ‘it’s a miracle I came out alive’ after Shia LaBeouf abuse claims

19:37:14 Alexandra Burke says she deeply regrets going on tour while mother was dying

19:11:11 Emma Stone unleashes chaos as Disney villain in Cruella trailer

17:09:14 Gwyneth Paltrow: Covid-19 left me with fatigue and brain fog

17:08:47 Shonda Rhimes hails Bridgerton’s Rege-Jean Page as ‘finer than fiction’

17:01:42 Paris Hilton shares news about engagement to Carter Reum

16:33:06 Alex Ferguson film directed by son to premiere

15:20:15 Familiar faces in TV cast of Sally Rooney’s Conversations with Friends

11:33:31 Adam Sandler recreates famous golf swing to celebrate 25 years of Happy Gilmore

03:02:20 Kourtney Kardashian and Blink-182 star Travis Barker make it Instagram official

00:27:56 Ashley Judd details harrowing experience after breaking her leg in rainforest

lifestyle

20:44:08 Kendall Jenner announces own tequila: 6 other celebrity booze brands to try

17:50:53 5 apps and services to help improve your mental health during lockdown

10:27:56 Life in lockdown: How to have a home gym without breaking the bank

06:42:19 More diverse emoji at the heart of Apple iOS software update

brexit

20:39:05 DUP writes to every UK MP seeking support in bid to ditch NI Protocol

19:08:23 Foster: Swiss-style deal would only solve part of NI protocol problem

14:38:13 'Steady' flow of trade at NI ports contrasts 'tanked' Dublin volumes

business

20:23:09 Iceland supermarket sacks senior boss after his comments about Wales

16:43:15 Ford to go fully-electric in Europe and UK by 2030

16:40:45 Developers fail to halt sale of last big commercial site on Dublin's south quays

covid-vaccine

17:08:25 Explainer: Why Johnson & Johnson vaccine may be a game changer

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