| 17:12 – Hezbollah rejects ceasefire agreement and demands Israel withdraw from Lebanon | 17:09 – Man (42) jailed for rape of woman he met the day before | 17:05 – Retrial ordered for man accused of Cameron Reilly murder | 17:00 – Woman who allegedly committed €600,000 fraud seeking variation of freezing order | 16:47 – Over 20,000 fish estimated to have been killed in Louth river

BreakingNews.ie Headlines for June 23, 2021

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world

23:07:46 ‘I deserve to have a life’: Britney Spears asks judge to end her conservatorship

21:55:10 Remains of 3,000-year-old shark attack victim found by scientists

21:03:21 Antivirus software creator John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison

18:15:57 ‘Superhero’ in Spider-Man outfit meets Pope at Vatican

17:44:14 AstraZeneca, Pfizer vaccines effective against Delta Covid variants - study

17:33:59 Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper to publish last edition on Thursday

16:43:30 Spanish court approves extradition of software entrepreneur John McAfee to US

16:35:10 Harrison Ford injures shoulder on Indiana Jones 5 set

16:24:30 Far from home? Spiderman drops in at papal audience in Vatican

16:06:04 Sturgeon issues warning as Scotland sees record number of Covid cases

15:06:07 Early agreement reached in dispute over Suez Canal ship

14:20:08 Raab meets Cambodian officials for UK trade talks

14:17:10 Nine pardoned Catalan leaders walk free from prison

13:55:20 Airstrike in Ethiopia’s Tigray region kills dozens, say witnesses

11:46:04 Iran in failed rocket launch, say experts

11:12:06 Sydney isolated as Covid infections grow while New Zealand tightens curbs

11:04:01 Explained: What is the ‘Delta Plus’ Covid variant and why is India concerned?

10:44:49 Rembrandt’s huge Night Watch painting made bigger still

08:58:55 Hong Kong pro-democracy paper Apple Daily to close by Saturday

08:00:44 Belarus opposition leader says Lukashenko’s government ‘frightened’

06:33:18 First person to stand trial under Hong Kong’s security law pleads not guilty

05:47:42 Xi congratulates Chinese astronauts aboard space station

02:51:10 Kobe Bryant’s widow to settle lawsuit over deadly crash

00:58:15 Republicans block Democrats’ signature elections bill

sport

22:30:35 Euro 2020: Ronaldo equals international goal record in draw against France

21:25:39 Euro 2020: Luis Enrique relieved after Spain hit five past Slovakia to the reach last-16

19:30:23 Euro 2020: Sweden top Group E with last-gasp win over Poland

19:13:57 Martin Dubravka own goal sets Spain on their way to big win over Slovakia

17:46:11 Euro 2020: David Brooks confident Wales can block out Denmark’s growing fanbase

17:28:01 Robert Baloucoune out to crown ‘weird’ route to the top with Ireland debut

17:26:08 Danny Welbeck secures Brighton stay after agreeing new one-year deal

16:31:53 Aviva Stadium to host Bohemians' UEFA Conference League tie

15:16:24 Julen Lopetegui rejected ‘dizzying’ offer from Tottenham – Sevilla president

15:10:34 Andy Robertson says Scotland can build on Euro 2020 experience

14:54:05 Euro 2020: Southgate says starting spots up for grabs as England prepare for last-16

14:30:36 Egyptian Football Association chief feels Mohamed Salah wants Olympic release

12:55:53 Clap don’t cheer and no high-fiving, spectators at Toyko Olympics told

12:01:11 New Zealander to become first transgender Olympian to compete at Tokyo Games

11:31:39 Padraig Harrington appoints McDowell and Kaymer as Ryder Cup vice-captains

09:41:00 Chelsea banking on Gerard Moreno move this summer

08:35:46 Euro 2020 matchday 13: Group of Death sees three countries bidding to qualify

07:33:56 Japanese footballer Yokoyama reveals they are transgender

soccer

22:25:13 Euro 2020: Germany leave it late as Leon Goretzka’s strike secures second spot

ireland

21:48:34 Concerns over Delta variant ‘despite stable case numbers and vaccinations’

21:38:42 Minister suggests Tallaght as site for maternity hospital - Boylan

20:29:36 Cashel-Emly Archbishop issues communion/confirmation party warning as ceremonies delayed

20:03:16 EU expected to extend Northern Ireland Protocol grace period on chilled meats

19:24:51 Man arrested as gardaí seize €494k worth of drugs in Kildare

18:52:07 Munster rape trial: Social worker had concerns over intellectual capacity of parents

18:49:08 Couple settle case over wrongful termination of pregnancy

18:08:08 Varadkar: Vaccinating young with AstraZeneca could slow Delta variant

18:02:11 McDonald urges DUP to commit to ‘real powersharing’

17:58:49 Kilmainham music festival's Covid precaution plans revealed

17:53:42 Regular who tried to rob his local pub with fake gun was recognised when mask slipped

17:27:19 Demonstrators urge Stormont politicians to support travel sector

17:17:06 Where are the Covid hotspots? Check the latest data from your area

17:16:33 Hospital apologises for deficits of care resulting in mother's untimely death

17:15:10 Covid: 348 new cases with decision on July reopening set for next week

17:09:22 Youth charged over fight on Dublin's South William Street last week

16:54:42 Court urged to overturn permission for south Kerry greenway

16:27:07 Kevin Lunney trial: Defence lawyers challenge CCTV evidence gathered by gardaí

16:05:43 Tripadvisor reveals 'best of the best' Irish staycation experiences

15:58:02 Musicians demand clear plan to reopen live entertainment industry

15:40:50 Varadkar says decision on July reopening will be made next week

15:29:32 Delta variant now makes up half of all Covid cases in Northern Ireland

15:14:05 Flotilla of fishermen stage protest in Dublin over cuts to Irish fishing quotas

15:10:08 Court awards €508,000 to man after lift plummeted three floors in Kerry hotel

14:47:24 Taoiseach warns compulsory purchase order could result in NMH never being built

14:39:47 Sinn Féin questions ‘high profits’ for speed camera operator as gardaí pay out €14m

14:03:13 Pharmacy chain owner ordered to do community service for fraud

13:42:28 Cork hospital warns of delays in ‘exceptionally busy’ Emergency Department

13:17:20 Health Minister: 'Women in Ireland are sick of being told what is in their best interests'

13:10:22 Cost of HSE cyberattack ‘could rise to half a billion euro’

13:04:53 Potential for paramilitary violence if Brexit protocol not changed, Poots warns

12:53:15 Changes will have to be made to Brexit protocol, says Northern Ireland secretary

12:45:43 Vicky Phelan on track to return home to Ireland following US drug trial

11:19:16 Ireland not 'far ahead enough' in vaccine rollout to absorb Delta variant impact, says immunologist

11:18:28 Evidence shows vaccines are the only way to prevent Covid - Hiqa

11:05:05 Three days notice ‘not tolerable’ for pubs preparing to open doors

10:56:31 Ryanair calls for resumption of air travel, criticising 'bogus' Delta variant fears

10:03:38 All Together Now Festival cancelled for second year running

09:17:31 Clinical independence the priority for National Maternity Hospital, says Donnelly

08:45:21 Missing Irish man found safe in New York

06:50:02 Majority of HSE IT systems back online following cyberattack, committee to hear

00:01:26 Big increase in young people using TV as main news source, research finds

entertainment

21:20:04 Scooter Braun admits ‘regret’ over master recording row with Taylor Swift

20:35:55 Musical festival industry stands on the brink of collapse, warns Peter Gabriel

18:41:07 Stephen Amell says he was asked to leave flight following argument with his wife

17:47:59 Netflix unveils fantastical new dating show Sexy Beasts

17:40:27 Fire breaks out in kitchen of London pub owned by Guy Ritchie

17:32:05 Jennifer Aniston reveals whether she would use dating apps

17:22:19 Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour to return to UK in 2022

14:20:48 Timeline: Britney Spears’ life has been controlled by conservatorship since 2008

08:26:18 Chris Brown accused of hitting a woman in Los Angeles

07:20:18 Britney Spears set to address US court in much-anticipated hearing

video-news

17:04:37 Video: 'Final call' on reopening, fishing trawlers protest and courts latest

12:31:54 Video: Delta variant latest, new jobs, cyberattack progress

business

16:38:57 Warren Buffett resigns from Gates Foundation, has donated half his fortune

13:40:27 Unemployment rate including PUP recipients falls to 22% in May

11:19:41 State to sell 13.9% Bank of Ireland share

07:17:05 Accenture announce 500 new jobs for Munster region

06:57:45 Google’s advertising tech faces EU investigation over competition concerns

lifestyle

16:04:24 Jesse Lingard on embracing more plant-based meals, and ditching energy gels for fruit and nuts

13:26:07 Incredible images from the International Portrait Photographer of the Year Awards

explained

12:57:26 How a housing crisis ousted Sweden's prime minister

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