| 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 March 15, 2021

All years | Jan-Mar 2021 | March 15, 2021

world

23:21:36 News Corp strikes Facebook pay deal for Australian news

21:35:14 Steve Bannon loses bid to start right-wing political academy in Italy

21:00:59 Major European nations suspend use of AstraZeneca vaccine

20:39:23 Biden emphasises local leadership over Trump in persuading hesitant Republicans on vaccine

20:08:37 Christine and Frank Lampard share baby news

19:40:50 Pippa Middleton gives birth to second child

18:49:57 Myanmar junta declares martial law as UN says at least 138 killed since coup

18:41:55 France to return Nazi-looted Klimt painting to rightful Jewish heirs

16:46:40 Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny describes conditions inside prison

16:14:16 Much of Europe tightens anti-pandemic rules as coronavirus surges

15:47:20 UK regulator sees ‘no reason’ to discontinue AstraZeneca jab – Boris Johnson

15:02:38 Vatican snubs gay union blessings because God ‘cannot bless sin’

14:53:36 Germany suspends AstraZeneca vaccine amid blood clotting concerns

14:42:10 Germany to halt AstraZeneca vaccinations

14:27:49 Musher levels record number of wins in Alaska’s Iditarod sled dog race

13:33:19 Police search supermarket car park in Sarah Everard investigation

13:13:01 Danish woman who died from blood clot after AstraZeneca jab had 'unusual' symptoms

12:54:04 Uganda’s opposition leader Bobi Wine arrested during protest

12:31:22 Two Covid vaccine doses offer similar protection as prior infection, study suggests

12:22:07 Voting starts in coronavirus-affected Dutch election

11:31:39 Merkel’s party suffers heavy defeats ahead of September’s general election

10:27:35 Netherlands reports 10 cases of possible thrombosis after AstraZeneca vaccine

09:20:19 Facebook to label all posts about Covid-19 vaccines

09:11:40 How Bashar Assad remained at helm as Syria was engulfed in 10 years of conflict

08:43:57 Syrians struggle in dire poverty 10 years after start of uprising

08:36:23 More pupils return to classrooms across Scotland as lockdown restrictions ease

08:05:31 Joe Biden urges Andrew Cuomo’s critics to wait for inquiry results

07:52:03 Doctors tell of attacks on health facilities in Ethiopia’s Tigray region

07:16:43 Bolivia’s former interim president remanded in custody over 2019 ‘coup’

06:59:57 Boris Johnson to discuss violence against women with Met chief amid fury at force

06:16:49 Australians rally for justice for women as alleged rapes shake government

04:59:11 Flights cancelled as worst sandstorm in a decade covers China’s north

02:51:27 Dozens more deaths as martial law imposed by Myanmar military in Yangon

sport

22:22:00 Jota strikes as Liverpool stay in top-four hunt

20:06:59 Wigan agree sale of club to Phoenix 2021 Limited

20:04:02 Graham Burke signs three-year deal with Shamrock Rovers

19:20:36 5 of the biggest all-British super-fights ahead of Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury

18:31:58 Mark Hughes: Mental health support key in dealing with football’s highs and lows

17:36:50 Ireland without James Ryan and Garry Ringrose for England clash

17:27:24 Lucas Moura admits defeat took shine off Erik Lamela’s ‘unbelievable’ goal

16:37:53 Pep Guardiola rubbishes rumours of Raheem Sterling row

16:35:29 Micah Richards responds to Roy Keane-Celtic rumours

16:08:47 Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury sign two-fight deal to unify titles – Eddie Hearn

14:36:53 Some possible destinations for Cristiano Ronaldo with spotlight on his future

14:31:46 Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay ready for AC Milan test

14:29:40 Robert Page says Ryan Giggs will be involved in Wales’ World Cup qualifiers

12:06:02 United poised for summer clearout as they look to offload Mata and Phil Jones

11:51:05 Johnny Sexton admits Ireland are falling short of being a top team

11:36:46 Mason Greenwood and Callum Hudson-Odoi named in England U21 squad for Euro 2021

ireland

22:02:16 Two people arrested after car chase in Dublin

21:49:47 One fifth of Leaving Cert students have not registered for exams

21:22:40 Dr Glynn asks people not to buy cans and meet up with friends on Patrick's Day

21:06:32 Arlene Foster and Michelle O'Neill weigh in on NI abortion debate

20:27:08 Man released after arrest in relation to false expense claims of €1m at accountancy firm

19:44:16 Liam Campbell fails in High Court rights challenge over extradition

19:31:15 Pausing AstraZeneca jab the ‘right thing to do’, says Prof Karina Butler

19:15:56 Shamrock fun after ‘horrendous’ year for potato cake restaurant

18:42:08 UK extension of Brexit grace periods ‘exacerbates uncertainty’, warns Martin

18:35:53 Man, 70s, dies after collision between car and lorry in Mayo

17:55:45 Covid-19: No further deaths, 575 additional cases

17:47:25 Knitters yarn bomb Dunboyne village for St Patrick's Day

17:40:11 Limerick hairdresser vows to provide free 'essential' haircuts despite Level 5 restrictions

17:23:51 'Bully' jailed for attack in which victim was partially stripped

17:07:59 Northern Ireland ‘blindsided’ by AstraZeneca decision in Republic

16:59:13 Committal proceedings against ex-soldier charged with Bloody Sunday murder begin

16:44:37 New book on Kennedy's legacy, and Irish-US relations through to Biden

16:08:28 Teen spared jail for vandalising delivery vans used for cocooning pensioners

16:00:46 Sinn Féin calls for Leo Varadkar to resign over leaked document controversy

15:56:21 Jamie Dornan’s renowned obstetrician father dies aged 73

15:48:56 AstraZeneca safe and effective says NI CMO, as he receives first jab

15:44:55 Arctic walrus spotted on Kerry coast by five-year-old girl

14:59:58 Protests planned in Dublin, Cork, Limerick & Galway after Sarah Everard murder

14:30:05 Lament echoes in empty Temple Bar streets to mark one year since pubs closed

13:00:01 Decision to pause use of AstraZeneca vaccine 'disturbing', says immunologist

12:56:24 Garda awarded €12,000 after injury from colleague's tiepin

12:29:02 Majority of third-level students support Irish remaining a compulsory subject

11:14:55 90% of taxpayers not sure what rate of tax they pay

10:50:04 Covid hospitalisations increase for second day running

10:13:38 People aged 50 and over in Northern Ireland can book Covid vaccinations

08:00:44 HSE chief urges public not to attend St Patrick's Day events

07:53:32 DPP to receive file on Vardakar leak in the coming weeks

06:52:14 Postmasters warn Government to act quickly to keep post offices open

entertainment

21:27:38 Letitia Wright pays tribute to Black Panther co-star Chadwick Boseman

19:18:17 Ulrika Jonsson criticises Davina McCall’s Sarah Everard tweet

18:05:52 'Paul Mescal effect': O'Neills shorts see 20% increase in sales

16:41:04 Spike Lee, Jodie Foster and Regina King: Snubs and surprises from the Oscar nods

13:23:34 Oscars 2021: Full list of the main nominees

13:10:42 Irish film Wolfwalkers lands Oscar nomination for best animated feature

11:47:16 Piers Morgan appears to make dig at ITV after Good Morning Britain exit

11:05:58 The main winners at the 63rd Grammy Awards

08:51:33 In pictures: An historic night at the 63rd Grammy Awards

07:08:11 Beyonce makes history as women dominate at 63rd Grammy Awards

brexit

18:02:26 White House urges EU and UK to protect Good Friday Agreement

12:10:06 EU to launch legal action against UK over Northern Ireland grace periods

business

17:02:06 Chocolate retailer Thorntons to shut all shops in North

11:21:37 Deliveroo set to raise €1.2bn in London stock market float

06:30:04 Half of Irish businesses to adopt remote working permanently, research says

lifestyle

16:08:05 The Grammys looks we actually want to replicate at home

12:16:16 Banksy’s Demi Moore nude parody could fetch €3.5 million at auction

07:03:52 Lord Mountbatten’s custom Jaguar to be offered at auction

covid-vaccine

09:55:54 Oxford professor seeks to reassure public over AstraZeneca Covid vaccine

Advertisement

Newsletter

Our apps

Our PARTNERS

myHome