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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for February 25, 2021

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world

22:45:06 Joe Biden hails US vaccination programme after 50m-dose milestone

21:50:24 EU leaders vow to accelerate rollout of Covid-19 vaccines

21:20:34 Twitter explores paid Super Follows feature

17:59:45 Lady Gaga’s dog walker shot and bulldogs stolen by armed robbers in LA

17:28:52 Mount Etna: Europe’s most active volcano

17:11:15 EU leaders divided in vaccine passport discussion

16:47:11 Armenian PM condemns ‘coup attempt’ after military demands he step down

16:22:44 Rarely seen Vincent van Gogh painting exhibited ahead of auction

15:44:07 Chinese court orders man to pay ex-wife for five years of housework

13:55:36 Six killed as illegal gold mine collapses in Indonesia

13:42:48 Pro-military marchers attack anti-coup protesters in Myanmar

13:27:46 India introduces new rules to regulate online content

12:46:11 Medical oxygen scarce in Africa and Latin America amid pandemic

11:52:42 Italy honours ambassador and bodyguard killed in UN convoy attack in DR Congo

11:34:06 Man exits church after years in sanctuary to avoid deportation

11:03:03 Hindu festival draws crowds of bathers to rivers

10:29:59 Firefighters battle forest blazes in Japan

10:25:00 Khashoggi filmmaker hopes Boris Johnson reconsiders Saudi relationship

07:25:44 Father of Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson drowns in Brazil

04:55:54 Biden revokes Trump orders on ‘anarchist’ cities and more

04:21:32 Australia passes law to make Google and Facebook pay for news

02:10:13 LA sheriff calls Tiger Woods crash ‘purely an accident’

sport

22:18:54 Shola Shoretire becomes youngest Man Utd player in Europe as they safely advance

22:08:55 Leicester crash out of Europa League after defeat to Slavia Prague

20:35:08 Nathan Patterson repays Steven Gerrard’s faith as Rangers go through

20:31:49 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang nets late winner as Arsenal battle past Benfica

19:34:25 George North will relish ‘special’ occasion of winning his 100th cap

18:10:56 Max Verstappen putting aside thoughts of replacing Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes

16:32:17 Sam Allardyce believes his reputation will not be harmed if West Brom go down

16:15:07 Liverpool ‘deeply saddened’ after father of goalkeeper Alisson dies in Brazil

15:43:21 Jonny May knows England need to keep on improving in attack

15:36:20 Bernardo Silva targets unprecedented quadruple after another Manchester City win

15:05:54 Carlo Ancelotti hopes to be Everton boss when club moves into new stadium

14:43:25 Racist abuse targeting Ireland U19 star reported to police

14:20:13 Johnny Sexton appetite is as strong as ever, insists Ireland coach Andy Farrell

13:11:02 France-Scotland Six Nations clash postponed due to further Covid case

13:04:58 Joey Carbery set to return from injury for Munster v Cardiff clash

11:51:17 New front row for Ireland as Farrell makes seven changes for Italy clash

11:39:04 Pep Guardiola jokes that money talks as Manchester City continue stunning run

11:37:54 Jose Mourinho relishing Spurs selection headache with Dele Alli’s return to form

11:09:19 Dortmund willing to sell Haaland for €173m in summer

10:20:31 Tiger Woods doesn’t need to play again to continue impacting golf – Rory McIlroy

10:17:34 Tributes paid after father of Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker dies in Brazil

09:49:43 Six Nations: France back in isolation ahead of Scotland clash

lifestyle

21:19:00 Ten ways to style up your outdoor living space

15:09:44 Our pick of the most spectacular images up for the Sony World Photography Awards 2021

13:13:38 6 healthy ways to move on from your ex as Kim Kardashian steps out after filing for divorce

ireland

20:46:05 Nphet optimistic as vaccine programme shows early signs of protection

19:48:03 Covid-19 latest data: How many cases are there in your area?

19:36:58 Rapper accused of murdering Carlow-born teen in Australia out on bail

19:13:05 Stormont ministers stick with phased plan for school return

18:50:12 Two killed in Cork road collision

18:18:10 High Court allows bankruptcy official sell Peter Clohessy's family home

17:53:14 Covid-19: 613 new cases, 35 additional deaths

16:57:03 No option for healthcare staff to choose preferred Covid vaccine says HSE

16:47:32 Burglar used stolen master key to access hotel rooms

16:29:58 Judge wants to see boy's scar before approving payout for Subway trip

16:25:32 Losing focus in pandemic battle risks ‘explosive’ impact, public warned

16:20:09 Number of hours worked per week falls by 6.6 million

16:07:48 Two men arrested on suspicion of tampering with ATM in Dublin

16:05:10 Woman loses legal bid to annul marriage to man she claimed was gay

15:55:17 Teen who targetted gay man on Grindr avoids jail sentence

15:26:41 Gardaí make enquiries as businesses threaten to flout restrictions and reopen

15:15:43 Pharmacy chain owner admits to fraudulently obtaining HSE payments

15:12:17 Some time before normal life resumes, situation remains 'fragile' warns Nphet

14:29:09 Quarantine legislation criticised as ‘half-hearted’ by opposition

14:25:13 Covid-19: People more pessimistic about return to normality, CSO report finds

13:47:48 Call for ban on visits at nursing homes to be lifted

13:16:22 Over 1,000 people to receive delayed cancer diagnosis after cancelled screenings, IPA says

12:38:18 Give €100 voucher to over-65s after Covid jab, TD says

12:30:53 'Urgent action' needed to tackle youths gathering at Limerick walkway

12:29:41 Dáil votes in favour of mandatory hotel quarantine enforcement laws

12:10:29 Most Leaving Cert students to choose mix of calculated grades and exams, survey finds

11:57:07 Irish Paralympic archer targets medals in Tokyo games

11:54:13 Joan Lucey CervicalCheck case settled

11:41:43 'High risks' in taking over mother and baby homes archive, data protection chief warns

11:30:15 Covid-19: Hospital numbers fall below 600 for first time since new year

11:10:20 Mental health centres suffering from ‘years of neglect’

10:57:08 Irish man flees Sweden for safety after criticising pandemic response

10:35:14 Woman charged over cannabis seizure in Dublin

09:32:49 Darina Allen defends lockdown cookery classes for international students

08:47:15 Unrealistic that half of population will be vaccinated by April, prof says

08:29:28 State spent €97 million on salaries of private school teachers last year

07:08:14 Shooting of teenager in Dublin believed to be failed murder attempt

06:50:53 Restrictions on outdoor activity, sport and travel may ease on April 5th

06:19:49 More than 6,600 data security breaches notified last year, State watchdog says

entertainment

19:30:30 Nick Jonas reveals inspiration behind new album Spaceman

17:57:31 Dance music festival Creamfields sells out following road map announcement

16:12:17 Best Exotic Marigold Hotel actor Ronald Pickup dies aged 80

14:22:47 Fearne Cotton describes feeling ‘disposable’ throughout her career

13:29:25 Key questions on reboot of hit comedy Frasier

12:42:09 Sky releases first-look image of Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson

11:34:22 David Walliams and Martin Clunes among stars to settle phone hacking claims

11:32:15 Sebastian Coe gets voice treatment after radio listener alert

11:04:55 Tommy Tiernan Show extended by six weeks

10:23:14 Kelsey Grammer to star in Frasier reboot

09:55:14 Simon Cowell opens up on his broken back ahead of America’s Got Talent return

08:51:59 Rugrats revival with original voice cast in the works

07:52:55 Taylor Swift sues Utah theme park that accused her of trademark infringement

07:01:41 Johnny Depp’s US defamation trial against Amber Heard delayed until 2022

06:22:55 Daryl McCormack to play title role in Good Luck To You, Leo Grande

business

13:59:04 Dragons Den pharmacy owner and husband get €400,000 for exit

09:53:10 Primark set for €1.2bn hit but expects big spending after lockdowns

09:17:37 Denis O'Brien-controlled Communicorp in takeover deal

covid-vaccine

11:21:31 AstraZeneca says it will have no vaccine supply shortfall in Q2 but EU wary

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