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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for April 12, 2021

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world

23:03:50 One dead and officer injured after Tennessee school shooting

21:14:52 Weinstein challenges extradition to face California charges

20:49:54 BBC ‘receives more than 100,000 complaints about Prince Philip coverage’

19:31:32 G7 condemns 'threatening' Russian troop build-up near Ukraine

18:44:00 Minnesota officer meant to draw Taser, not handgun: Police chief

18:22:20 Rome judge orders arrest of Vatican suspect in London deal

17:52:15 Star-studded Met Gala to return – twice

17:33:34 Postcard from Titanic’s radio operator being sold at auction

17:32:08 EU says it can't help Montenegro on China motorway loan

17:20:25 Firefighter killed tackling blaze in St Petersburg

16:55:03 Coronavirus pandemic ‘a long way from over’, WHO chief says

16:36:12 Boris Johnson has haircut as restrictions ease across England

16:05:26 Will Smith film moved from Georgia over voting restrictions

15:46:25 Off-duty Italian art squad police officers find looted statue in Belgian shop

15:23:29 Biden dog Major to get private training after biting incidents

15:21:05 Prince Philip: William and Harry pay tribute to grandfather

15:09:04 ‘Huge’ explosion rocks St Vincent as volcano keeps erupting

14:49:08 One dead in shooting near Paris hospital

14:28:21 Microsoft buying speech recognition company Nuance in deal worth £11.6bn

14:02:28 Iran blames Israel for sabotage at nuclear site

13:44:17 Spain to vaccinate 70-79 year olds with single-dose Janssen jab

13:03:39 UK launches official probe into former PM David Cameron's lobbying

12:59:08 Super fan prepares for Tokyo Olympics without foreign supporters

11:35:21 Leader of Merkel’s party moves forward in bid to be chancellor candidate

11:15:14 Huge gatherings at India’s Hindu festival as virus surges

10:42:38 Protests as man shot by Minnesota officer in traffic stop crashes and dies

10:07:02 England eases restrictions as customers return to shopping centres

10:05:12 Cyclone damages Australian towns and cuts power to thousands

09:40:02 Russia celebrates 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s historic space flight

09:10:57 India overtakes Brazil as second-worst hit country amid pandemic

08:45:14 Iran blames Israel for sabotage at Natanz nuclear site

08:21:33 Leader of Merkel’s party seeks backing in bid to become German chancellor

07:46:33 Ecuador edges towards conservative banker in presidential vote

05:04:18 Police officer fired after pepper-spraying black US army officer

03:46:43 Man dead after being shot in Minnesota traffic stop

sport

22:21:55 Brighton and Everton play out scoreless draw

21:23:20 Conor McGregor tells Dustin Poirier UFC 264 fight is off

20:26:48 Robinson scores as West Brom beat Saints to boost survival bid

20:05:51 Aston Villa dealt Trezeguet blow as winger requires surgery on a knee injury

19:20:54 Wolves forward Pedro Neto out for the rest of the season due to knee injury

17:59:37 Everton midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin suffers another injury setback

17:35:13 How Manchester United midfielder Fred’s barren run compares in Premier League

17:27:44 ‘Football is in need of evolution’ – Forest Green open to appointing female boss

16:32:03 Lucas Vazquez ruled out of Real Madrid’s trip to Liverpool with knee injury

16:27:54 Wolves-Sheffield United moved to Saturday night to avoid Prince Philip funeral clash

16:25:08 Five memorable managerial spats involving Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho

15:15:45 Jesse Lingard setting Premier League pace after latest career hot streak

15:13:47 What is the latest on Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury’s blockbuster fight?

14:28:07 Hideki Matsuyama hopes Masters victory can inspire youngsters back home in Japan

13:27:13 Leinster offer to host trial event to test safe return of spectators to sport

12:13:18 Jose Mourinho admits stats speak for themselves as Spurs squander another lead

11:58:08 EFL confirms May play-off dates for Championship, League One and League Two

10:30:11 New quarantine measures put Irish Open 'in trouble', says Shane Lowry

10:15:38 Cavani's departure from United hits a snag and Palace eye Florian Thauvin

08:29:17 Hideki Matsuyama survives nervy final round to win Masters green jacket

ireland

21:58:32 Plan will see State pay for Irish Erasmus students' hotel quarantine

21:41:06 Risk of fourth Covid-19 wave if Ireland reopens too soon, Dr Glynn warns

20:22:23 Asymptomatic walk-in testing to open in Westmeath and Cork

19:44:57 Niac advises AstraZeneca vaccine should not be used for under-60s

18:51:38 Lawyers say Dana to get second payout in settlement over defamation claim

18:43:20 Memorial for people who have died from Covid proposed for Dublin

18:24:39 Dispute between Bothár charity and former CEO adjourned

17:53:21 Philomena Lee brings High Court challenge over Mother and Baby Homes report

17:43:16 Covid-19: No further deaths, 394 additional cases

17:43:04 Father sexually abused and blackmailed daughter over several years

17:36:56 Majority of employers believe they should know staff’s vaccination status - survey

17:21:54 Relief for pupils as they return to the classroom

17:20:41 Father-of-six jailed for dangerous driving with children in car

17:07:46 Former Ros na Rún actor fails in appeal against rape conviction

16:58:38 Suspended sentence for using fake documents to get mortgage

16:53:02 Jailing of Louth man for IRA membership declared miscarriage of justice

16:09:49 Health officials ask people to keep distance if meeting outdoors

16:06:20 Dog stolen after owner threatened by masked man with hammer

15:46:47 Overhaul of Covid vaccine plan as AstraZeneca over-60s limit expected

15:05:17 Girl anxious about missing Santa after car crash is awarded €25,000 damages

14:49:34 New insurance guidelines will not see immediate reduction in premiums

14:22:11 Gardaí continue to investigate discovery of suspected skeletal remains

13:46:02 Two released from quarantine should get legal costs of struck-out cases

13:44:02 Stormont leaders confident of announcing timetable for further easing of restrictions

13:32:35 Arlene Foster: Loyalist concerns cannot be dismissed as ‘nonsense’

13:11:47 Foster puppies help ‘pup’ the question in marriage proposal

12:46:51 Watch: ‘Video tour’ of Ireland's mandatory hotel quarantine

12:40:15 Man seriously injured in Limerick knife attack

12:25:59 People in 21 counties continuing to travel further than 10km from home

11:43:22 Stillbirths related to Covid can be associated with Christmas surge, prof says

11:41:48 Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill acknowledges impact of royals on reconciliation

11:22:03 GP withdraws from ‘ludicrous’ process to become Covid vaccinator

11:03:09 Donnelly to ‘take a look’ at report he asked why Dept of Health did not tweet about him

10:56:48 Click-and-collect services reopen as restrictions ease in Northern Ireland

10:42:46 Teaching union calls for ‘vigilance’ as schools fully reopen

10:24:34 Race to beat quarantine system is ‘inevitable’, says Donnelly

08:07:53 Hotel quarantine extension to proceed despite concerns over capacity

07:08:15 Government fears restrictions on AstraZeneca could slow vaccine rollout

entertainment

21:46:51 Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin becomes a father for the first time

20:03:37 The Talk addresses Sharon Osbourne’s departure following on-air row

15:43:11 Carey Mulligan and Emerald Fennell tackle rape culture in Promising Young Woman

14:25:53 Peaky Blinders star Sophie Rundle shares baby news

10:55:26 Sir Anthony Hopkins celebrates his Bafta win in Wales

10:48:18 Harry ‘back in UK’ for Prince Philip’s funeral

07:22:05 Bafta film awards 2021: By the numbers

business

18:56:58 Leslie Buckley must pay costs of failed legal bid over INM inspectors

lifestyle

12:24:40 More than half of children ‘want gaming on the school curriculum’

news

11:41:00 New study looks to assess level of sexual violence on college campuses

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