| 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 24, 2021

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world

22:42:24 Joe Biden’s dogs back at White House after banishment ended

21:55:26 US Senate confirms Rachel Levine in milestone for transgender rights

19:00:54 Virginia becomes 23rd US state to abolish the death penalty

17:48:55 Union flag to be flown on all UK government buildings in bid to 'unite nation'

15:56:02 Egypt’s Suez Canal blocked by large container ship

14:26:29 Germany drops Easter shutdown plan

14:19:24 Suez Canal blocked after large cargo ship turns sideways

13:26:31 Netanyahu short of majority amid Israeli vote deadlock

13:24:35 Half of adults in Scotland to have first dose of Covid-19 vaccine by end of day

12:54:08 Tasters savour fine wine that orbited Earth

11:51:21 Slovak foreign minister resigns as government totters

11:36:00 Women under 50 ‘had worse long-term outcomes after Covid hospital admission’

11:03:10 Myanmar junta frees hundreds of people held after anti-coup protests

09:30:19 Dubai’s deputy ruler Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum dies aged 75

08:22:05 Colorado shooting suspect ‘prone to rage and delusions’

06:51:55 Trapped motorist becomes first fatality in Australia floods

06:51:48 Australian mother convicted of killing her four children loses appeal

06:29:46 Virginia governor to sign legislation ending death penalty

sport

22:12:31 Kevin De Bruyne stars as Belgium hit back to see off Wales

20:37:08 Second half Serbian surge sees Republic of Ireland buckle in Belgrade

19:55:55 Ian Poulter backs Rory McIlroy to bounce back after match play rout

18:12:40 Rory McIlroy off to losing start at Match Play

18:11:22 Nicky Butt to leave Manchester United role

15:34:34 Ex-FIFA boss Sepp Blatter given new football ban of six years and eight months

15:27:26 ‘We’ll decide in Italy whether we take risk with Jamal Lewis’, says NI boss

11:17:13 Alphonso Davies: ‘I want people to know about importance of helping refugees’

08:36:53 Seamus Coleman says Shane Duffy deserves support after losing Celtic place

08:32:28 Liverpool eyeing Aaron Ramsey as Wijnaldum replacement

ireland

21:30:27 TDs call for 5km travel limit to be lifted despite concern of rising case numbers

19:59:21 Appeals board rejects proposals for 'minimal' building height increase

19:07:47 Tánaiste does not believe criminal charges will be brought over leaked document

18:57:25 GoFundMe page set up to pay for funeral of homeless man in Cork

18:41:00 Dinner with MPs not a bid to ‘access political power’, Kingspan boss tells Grenfell probe

18:13:46 Students to wear face masks during Leaving Cert orals

18:03:03 Covid-19: 683 cases, 18 additional deaths

18:00:29 Recruitment for 1,600 jobs at Intel plant to begin in coming months

17:42:53 Tipperary school closed after HSE flagged possible ‘variant of concern’

17:22:01 Plan to demolish Quinn's pub in Drumcondra faces opposition

17:20:24 Covid-19: 24 new outbreaks associated with schools last week

17:12:47 ‘Useful’ to have aligned quarantine system in North and Republic

17:11:08 Teenage boy admits murdering Romanian national last year

17:01:49 Chinese national who paid €20,000 for Irish passport avoids jail

16:52:24 Lidl sues IFA over allegedly defamatory claims about its milk

16:45:33 University administrator sexually assaulted Airbnb guest in Dublin pub

16:36:01 Care worker used by criminals to transport more than €600k in cash

16:25:50 'You learn very quickly we don’t live in Hollywood': Mother asks court to end tube feeding of daughter

16:07:15 €200,000 settlement over man denied admission to mental health facility

16:02:06 Clare man jailed after training session during Covid lockdown

15:39:48 Inspectors find 13 puppies ‘crammed’ into cages at Dublin Port

15:02:32 Nphet postpones key meeting over Covid restrictions easing

15:00:07 No decision made on easing of restrictions, says Taoiseach

14:38:10 Varadkar hails launch of Dublin Belfast Economic Corridor

13:56:18 An Bórd Pleanála gives the green light for Ireland's largest building in Cork

13:50:24 Ennis man charged with murder of 29-year-old mother

13:36:19 Locations of walk-in Covid-19 testing centres confirmed

13:30:56 Man (30s) arrested after €140k of cannabis found in van

12:21:17 Passengers likely to be asked to wear face masks until 2022, says Ryanair boss

11:48:23 Covid-19 positivity rate in nursing homes at second lowest level ever

11:10:06 Government aware of impact of Covid-19 on young people, Minister says

10:29:39 Reservations over opening society once all over-50s vaccinated

10:21:07 Immunologist backs calls for 'vax pods' for those fully vaccinated

09:16:16 Government urged to drop Level 5 restrictions for local lockdowns

lifestyle

20:05:09 Five new books to read in lockdown

18:16:54 NFT: The latest digital investment boom explained

covid-vaccine

19:28:08 EU and UK in talks to resolve vaccine dispute

14:50:28 EU sharpens Covid vaccine export rules as wave of infections rises

13:18:27 Explainer: What is the EU and UK's vaccine export row about?

11:39:20 Boris Johnson under fire over praise for ‘greed’ in vaccine development

07:18:50 EU set for showdown with UK over 30 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine

entertainment

18:14:30 BBC draws complaints about Line Of Duty reference to Down’s syndrome character

17:31:59 Taylor Swift announces first ‘from the vault’ song from Fearless re-release

16:13:13 Piers Morgan clears out office at Good Morning Britain

12:25:29 Johnny Depp to find out if he can bring appeal against ‘wife beater’ ruling

11:43:04 Stars share messages of support for Kate Garraway after Finding Derek airs

brexit

17:21:27 Trader support service ‘very confident’ ahead of increase in post-Brexit checks

soccer

15:45:38 Ireland v Serbia: Where and when to watch tonight's World Cup qualifier

business

13:29:27 Boy George to create content for cryptocurrency exchange platform

07:47:03 Intel creating 1,600 new jobs in Ireland as part of global expansion

rugby

12:34:56 Romain Ntamack to start in France’s Six Nations title decider

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