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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for July 29, 2021

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world

23:51:35 New Russian lab briefly knocks space station out of position

22:23:12 Biden pushes federal workers to get vaccinated

22:11:58 Amazon delivers mixed bag of results for second quarter

21:29:04 One sexual assault count dismissed in Harvey Weinstein case

20:19:51 Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over Black Widow release

19:32:01 Israel to offer coronavirus booster jab to over-60s

19:20:19 Portugal begins easing Covid restrictions and sets sights on ‘total freedom’

17:56:26 Inquiry into Malta journalist’s death blames state

16:54:25 Wildfires in southern Turkey leave three dead

15:57:19 Art dealer jailed for stealing more than €1m to fund ‘lavish’ lifestyle

15:43:44 Three more workers found dead at German blast site

14:56:13 Wildfire rages for second day in Lebanon and spreads to Syria

13:08:24 Stormzy scholarships to pay for 30 more black students at Cambridge

11:42:55 German federal court sides with Lindt in gold bunny battle

10:54:30 Nokia profit substantially up on new operating model and 5G sales

10:37:06 Two Olympics attendees hospitalised as Tokyo Covid cases surge

09:19:29 Officials in Tokyo alarmed as coronavirus cases hit record high

08:55:25 Major Adriatic Sea bridge connects coastline in Croatia

08:18:58 Google workers will need to be vaccinated to return to office

07:52:11 Floods leave thousands homeless in Bangladesh Rohingya camps

04:53:33 Children’s TV show Arthur to end after 25 seasons

04:10:18 US Senate votes to start work on Joe Biden’s infrastructure deal

sport

22:05:32 Bohemians trash Dudelange at the Aviva and Dundalk score injury time winner

18:48:28 World Rugby to address Rassie Erasmus criticism via ‘official channels’

16:00:39 GAA: Where to watch this weekend's fixtures

14:26:18 Rassie Erasmus offers to step back from Lions series during hour-long rant

11:12:27 Football fan denies racially abusing Rio Ferdinand

ireland

21:14:41 Health Minister says all HSE staff should get bonus for pandemic work

20:51:55 Father who was given 11 years for assault loses Supreme Court appeal

20:49:19 Mother of four avoids jail for violent robberies in Dublin city centre

18:12:44 Irish teenagers facing high levels of sexual harassment, report finds

17:49:22 1,361 new cases of Covid confirmed in the Republic

16:50:35 People in hospital with Covid up 60% but still 'grounds for optimism', says HSE chief

16:46:57 Judge orders An Bord Pleanála to reconsider organic farmer's application for home

16:36:28 Co Clare man hailed a hero after saving girl (7) from drowning

16:26:43 Convicted rapist gets 16 years for threats and harassment of barristers and victim

16:13:43 Munster abuse trial: Jury considers verdict after nine-week trial

15:50:26 HSE and hospital apologises over death of mother (33)

15:41:58 €750,000 settlement for boy who fell 15 feet through gap in handrail

15:34:32 Settlements totalling €4.5m in three swine flu vaccine cases approved

15:27:35 Trials of Covid vaccines in children show ‘impressive’ results, EMA director says

14:47:32 Lifelong criminal Trevor Byrne to serve over 17 years in jail

14:35:20 Mother accused of attempted murder of sons fails to have charges dismissed

14:32:27 Police release name of baby boy who died in Belfast stabbing incident

14:24:49 Taoiseach: Coveney and Zappone spoke ‘some time ago’ about special envoy role

13:51:16 Woman injured after burglar armed with knife enters house in Co Kildare

13:47:13 Judge refuses to overturn permission for Ballsbridge apartments

13:36:34 Dessie O'Hare withdraws sentence appeal after warning from court

13:31:01 Taoiseach rules out ‘freedom day’ easing of Covid restrictions in Ireland

12:42:05 Man jailed for four-day 'reign of terror' attack in Co Cavan house

12:24:51 Cork hospital apologises to over care of new-born baby

12:20:17 Ireland among ‘top five nations’ to survive collapse of civilisation

12:07:52 Three kayakers rescued from rocks on Co Waterford coast

11:23:52 Met Éireann issues 'thundery' rain warning for three counties

11:09:59 Government reveals art projects receiving €2m to highlight climate change

09:42:05 Return to workplaces set for September, Minister says

09:29:05 Ireland ‘very close’ to end of pandemic, immunologist says

07:29:58 Passengers ‘doing lines of cocaine’ off table on Dublin-Cork train, complaint says

06:48:15 Northern Ireland may follow UK on international travel rules

olympics

19:41:12 Fintan McCarthy 'not a sporty kid' but family says he can be an inspiration

16:03:19 Novak Djokovic ‘getting better’ in pursuit of first Olympic gold medal

15:53:28 Teenager Sunisa Lee grabs all-around gold in front of team-mate Simone Biles

15:32:33 UCC celebrates current and former students winning gold medals

13:05:51 German cycling sports director sent home from Olympics after racist remarks

13:01:06 Ireland’s gold medal rowers return to heroes’ welcome at Olympic Village

10:40:07 Simone Biles thankful for ‘love and support’ sent her way

10:19:22 Paul O’Donovan expects mother to be ‘annoyed’ despite winning gold for Ireland

08:50:27 'Shouts could be heard in Cork': Celebrations in Skibbereen for Olympic gold rowers

08:07:49 Team Ireland in Tokyo: Cork rows to gold as McIlroy’s Olympic debut under way

06:31:15 Fintan McCarthy and Paul O’Donovan win Ireland’s first Olympic gold since 2012

video-news

17:32:59 Video: West Cork celebrates Olympic success, Taoiseach rules out ‘freedom day’ for Ireland

12:37:25 Video: Ireland wins Olympic gold, Covid optimism amid high vaccine uptake

entertainment

16:30:53 Love Island’s Liam must decide between Millie and Lillie as recoupling looms

12:28:30 Trailer released for satirical animated series about British royal family

07:05:13 Bob Odenkirk expected to recover after heart-related collapse

business

15:23:25 Everyone aged 18 and over in North to get £100 pre-paid card in September

14:27:22 Construction rebounds with house completions at pre-Covid levels

11:50:43 Ryanair launches recruitment drive for Dublin-based cabin crew

covid-vaccine

11:37:39 AstraZeneca hopes to settle EU legal dispute in coming weeks

soccer

10:44:02 Football rumours: Manchester United about to pounce on Ruben Neves

09:15:13 Wayne Rooney apologises after hotel images with women emerge

lifestyle

10:40:52 What is sleep hygiene and should you being doing it?

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