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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for October 27, 2021

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world

23:05:47 US issues first passport with gender ‘X’ rather than male or female

22:48:57 White House not convinced that Iran is ready to recommence nuclear talks

22:28:43 Boeing suffers big losses over problems with 787 Dreamliner and space capsule

21:46:49 Protesters clash with police in demonstration against vaccine passports

21:16:38 UK vows retaliation if Paris goes ahead with threat in Brexit fishing feud

21:10:25 Tech and communications companies gain as stocks wobble on Wall Street

20:53:49 Spiking victim hopes nightclub boycott will help others feel heard

20:12:33 Judge in Prince Andrew’s civil sex case rules settlement agreement can remain ‘sealed’

20:11:10 Lebanese man dies 15 months after being hurt in Beirut port explosion

19:57:16 Scottish rail workers set out final demands to avert strikes during Cop26

19:53:43 China’s hypersonic test close to being a ‘Sputnik moment’, says US general

18:50:03 Israel approves further 3,000 settler homes despite Joe Biden’s condemnation

18:45:31 Met Police officer remanded in custody on rape charge

18:16:11 Three activists arrested as pressure mounts on military in Sudan

17:45:35 Bullet suspected to have killed cinematographer recovered, Santa Fe sheriff says

16:41:53 EU court tells Poland to pay 1m euros a day in judicial dispute

16:33:53 First World War fallen being identified and honoured 100 years later

15:38:31 Cop26: Prince Charles to deliver opening address

14:55:14 La Palma island braces for more quakes as volcano roars on

14:13:54 Merck agrees to let other drug makers make its Covid pill

13:23:35 British MPs adopt mixed stance on face masks in packed parliament for budget

12:21:42 Trump will be able to keep social media company if he runs for president again

12:13:12 Plan to boycott UK nightclubs for ‘Girls Night In’ amid sharp rise in spiking

10:44:53 Inquest set to open into death of UK MP David Amess

10:26:45 Police officer who murdered Sarah Everard lodges appeal against whole-life sentence

10:25:34 Jury out in trial of man who organised flight that killed footballer Sala

10:24:29 Plea for no political messaging at funeral of Dennis Hutchings

09:29:23 Teenager charged with murdering two boys in England

07:46:39 US government’s appeal to extradite Julian Assange to be heard at UK High Court

07:41:19 Microsoft profit up amid cloud computing growth

07:23:55 Washington orders Chinese phone carrier out of US market

06:41:20 US regulatory panel backs Pfizer’s low-dose Covid-19 vaccine for children

05:07:39 Brazil senators recommend Bolsonaro face charges over handling of Covid-19

sport

22:29:59 Lucas Moura edges Spurs to scrappy Carabao Cup win at Burnley

22:26:54 Rangers hit back to take a point at home to Aberdeen

22:21:17 Leicester through to last eight after beating Brighton on penalties

22:16:54 Manchester City’s Carabao Cup dominance ends as West Ham win on penalties

22:04:17 Takumi Minamino and Divock Origi on target as Liverpool hold off Preston

21:23:17 Plans for biennial World Cup rejected by South American football body

19:49:59 Emma Raducanu hopes to delay visit to grandmother with more success in Cluj

19:19:28 Andy Murray beaten by Carlos Alcaraz in Vienna

18:53:44 IFAB recommends making five substitutions rule permanent

18:04:30 Ali Price and Jamie Ritchie named as co-captains for Scotland’s Test with Tonga

13:59:22 Alex Ferguson stresses importance of communication to young managers

13:10:07 Kepa Arrizabalaga: I’ll be ready to replace Edouard Mendy in January

12:37:53 West Ham given planning permission to increase London Stadium capacity to 62,500

11:04:01 Calum Chambers targets trophy after helping Arsenal reach Carabao Cup last eight

10:46:44 Ralph Hasenhuttl gives backing to Will Smallbone after penalty miss

09:24:13 Australian footballer Josh Cavallo says he is gay in emotional social media post

business

21:59:08 Elon Musk's Tesla becomes the first $1 trillion car firm

16:42:18 Man must pay portion of public service pension to estranged wife, High Court rules

11:25:45 Wetherspoons slashes some drinks to 99p despite rising pub costs

09:16:01 Galway’s Éirecomposites to create 40 jobs with aerospace contract

entertainment

21:34:12 Angelina Jolie tells of her children’s pride at superhero role in Eternals

18:27:37 Actor Ioan Gruffudd appears to confirm new romance

18:00:00 Influencer Instagram post for Primark banned over lack of ‘ad’ disclosure

17:48:59 Channel 4 goes off air again as technical difficulties continue

16:41:59 Watch: New trailer released for Disney's Lightyear

15:45:13 New trailer offers first glimpse of second series of Tiger King

14:36:34 Sunday Brunch host Simon Rimmer reveals daughter had drink spiked

13:54:52 Ulrika Jonsson aims to find love on Celebs Go Dating three years after divorce

13:05:24 Hundreds complain to Ofcom about Steve Allen’s comments on Tilly Ramsay

12:41:47 Dr Alex George to present documentary on young people’s mental health issues

10:51:34 Emma Watson: Getting behind the camera has been the ‘most empowering thing’

10:28:30 Dune sequel announced following sci-fi film’s strong box office opening

07:25:25 Tributes paid to trailblazing comedian Mort Sahl following his death aged 94

06:28:00 Coronation Street actress Maureen Lipman to be made a Dame

06:22:10 Criminal charges possible in shooting death of cinematographer, prosecutor says

climate

21:04:11 China attempts to tame coal prices as climate campaigners hope it will cut consumption

ireland

20:47:47 Farmers can reduce agricultural emissions by up to 18% if incentivised, new research shows

19:29:20 Road users urged to exercise caution with weather warnings in place

18:39:39 Troubles prosecution ban will comply with international human rights laws, says Lewis

18:05:07 Vigilance is going to be needed over the winter, says Dr Mike Ryan

17:57:57 Fishing vessel penalty points system slammed as ‘unfair and a disaster’

17:31:30 DUP MP accuses the UK government of ‘climate hysteria’ over budget spending

17:21:06 Children with suspected disabilities win test appeals over HSE's needs assessment obligations

17:09:51 Vaccinations not performing as well as hoped in reducing spread of Covid – CMO

17:04:47 Council approves Primark €118m distribution centre for Newbridge

17:00:21 Man avoids jail for sharing child abuse images on his Facebook account

16:51:38 Judge tells anti-masker 'stop your nonsense' after Clare man refuses to wear mask in court

16:27:07 UK budget includes £1.6bn boost for North

15:47:30 Vaccine passes may be required for hospital visits, says Leo Varadkar

15:30:46 Home invader who stabbed woman is jailed for seven years

15:15:06 Covid: 1,631 new cases as incidence of the disease is increasing at a 'concerning rate'

15:01:07 Charlie Bird diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease

14:53:40 Teen accused of carrying housebreaking kit in suspect car

14:44:29 Workers to have legal protections over tips under new law

14:25:22 Judge praises parents as teenager settles action over flu jab for €1m

13:53:52 Government rejects call for two-week grace period before ticketing of nightclubs

12:59:14 No plan to reimpose restrictions but ‘national effort’ needed to bring Covid under control

12:48:31 Border poll would ‘polarise’ North's communities

12:30:09 German president welcomed to Ireland for three-day visit

12:29:44 Teacher shortages may see primary school students sent home

11:51:09 Anti-ticket touting legislation has ‘fallen at the first hurdle’

11:27:10 Rapid antigen testing 'easy' to scale up for large events, says doctor

10:42:30 Penneys launch new clothes takeback scheme across Irish stores

10:41:52 Covid already causing cancellation of other hospital services, warns HSE

10:28:06 Galway restaurant is first business to challenge Covid cert at court

09:53:32 Two men stabbed in Dublin city centre overnight

08:44:26 Met Éireann warns of local flooding impacts as 10 counties under rain warning

07:15:52 Protesters gather outside home of broadcaster Joe Duffy

06:56:10 Covid: Ministers given ‘stark’ warning on virus trajectory to Christmas

video-news

17:14:58 Video: Concerning Covid incidence, ticket-touting legislation and today's courts

12:04:12 Video: 'Stark' Covid warning, flooding to hit 10 counties, Covid cert challenge

lifestyle

16:57:25 Love Island’s Priya Gopaldas on standing up to trolls, loving her body and finding peace through running

11:35:35 Five new books to read this week

10:52:47 Harry Potter 20th anniversary tour coming to Ireland this month

08:07:04 Princess Mako, Princess Nina and some of the best royal wedding dresses

christmas-shopping

16:08:40 Basketcase Hampers offers gift baskets with a personal and modern touch

soccer

08:16:23 Football rumours: Paul Pogba stalls contract talks after Liverpool drubbing

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