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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for December 01, 2021

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world

22:52:42 Man tells court Jussie Smollett recruited him and brother to fake racist attack

22:41:06 US Supreme Court justices signal they will approve new abortion limits

22:24:32 Tesla officially moves headquarters from California to Texas

22:16:40 Nine inmates escape after gang rams vehicles into Mexican prison

21:57:00 Teenager charged over high school shooting that left four dead

21:56:20 First known US Omicron case found in fully vaccinated person

21:54:40 Moderna could have Omicron vaccine booster ready in March

21:39:42 Donald Trump predicts ‘big’ 2024 as he declares love for the US

20:48:32 Volcanic lava threatens church and more homes on Spanish island

19:05:09 Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Accuser tells court she flew with Prince Andrew in private plane

18:47:31 WHO experts expect details of Omicron transmission ‘within days’

18:44:00 EU should consider making Covid jabs mandatory, says von der Leyen

18:40:42 Police: Jussie Smollett ‘upset’ camera did not record attack

18:25:59 Fourth student dies after Michigan high school shooting

18:10:16 Author Alice Sebold apologises to man wrongly convicted of her rape

17:29:20 New dinosaur species from Chile had a unique slashing tail

17:22:53 German doctors expect Covid peak to hit hospitals at Christmas

17:13:34 Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Alleged victim denies inventing memory of sexual abuse

16:04:52 South Korea confirms first five cases of Omicron variant

15:58:24 US Supreme Court begins hearing major challenge to abortion rights

14:13:02 Four injured after Second World War bomb explodes at Munich construction site

11:26:07 EU brings forward Covid shot for younger children

10:08:56 New Zealand sends police and army to Solomon Islands to quell riots

09:33:37 Donald Trump says Boris Johnson making ‘big mistake’ backing wind power

09:06:11 Japan suspends reservations on incoming flights to halt spread of Covid variant

08:14:52 Alec Baldwin Rust shooting: Police investigate how live rounds got on set

07:50:55 China launches campaign to get 85% of its people speaking Mandarin by 2025

07:30:37 Fiji reopens to tourists despite threat of Omicron variant

06:52:11 Donald Trump accuses Meghan Markle of 'using' Prince Harry 'horribly'

05:46:54 Mike Pence calls for abortion decision to be overturned by Supreme Court

05:04:13 Police: Father bought gun used by suspected Michigan high school shooter

01:09:35 Brothers told Chicago police how Jussie Smollett staged hoax

soccer

22:34:41 Salah nets brace as Liverpool claim record-breaking victory at Everton

ireland

22:19:39 Turner Prize: Irish pub installation wins contemporary art award

21:17:08 Varadkar ‘sceptical’ over need for new Covid restrictions

20:41:08 Victim of Cork sexual assault ‘disgusted’ by behaviour of attacker and onlookers

19:56:17 Omicron makes booster campaign ‘more important than ever’, immunologist says

19:51:29 Expert urges planners to approve ‘simple’ Conor McGregor house extension

19:17:07 Majority of MLAs required to trigger border poll, senior UK politician says

18:27:51 Culture report raises possibility of new civic flag for Northern Ireland

18:00:25 Maros Sefcovic urges UK to reciprocate in Brexit protocol talks

17:57:19 Covid: Further 3,793 cases as Omicron variant detected in Ireland

17:51:25 Hynes cousins to accept whatever liquidation disqualifications imposed, court hears

17:41:24 Girl who suffered brain damage after car collided with her sues driver

17:06:52 Warmest autumn on record for Northern Ireland

17:06:23 Hospital worker loses challenge over decision not to allow her work from home

16:42:58 INM refused stay on case over alleged data breach

16:39:36 Omicron variant: ‘Blind luck’ led to discovery of first case in Ireland

16:33:47 Dublin man receives nine-month suspended sentence for possession of child abuse images

15:41:44 Coroner ‘not satisfied’ Derry man was struck by rubber bullet in 1973

15:38:15 Taoiseach ‘not entirely comfortable’ with children wearing masks in school

15:08:52 ‘Lonely’ Swedish tourist convicted of indecent offence in Co Clare

15:05:07 Government urged to scrap sliding-scale plan for mica redress scheme

14:56:23 Over €20m linked to money laundering investigations, Garda figures show

14:29:22 Panto producers promise ‘exemplary safety measures’ at events nationwide

14:22:44 University staff in North take to picket lines in strike over pay and conditions

14:08:26 Unemployment falls to pandemic low as economy bounces back

13:49:13 Plans afoot to ‘silence’ community drugs organisations, says campaigner

13:36:25 Sexual assaults by karate champion are every young woman's nightmare, court told

13:35:06 Woman got lost in Ikea for three hours after being struck on the head by box, court hears

13:23:43 Housing Finance Agency chief open to expanding retrofitting funding

13:21:52 Death by suicide verdict on woman addicted to prescription medication quashed

12:27:50 First case of Omicron variant identified in Ireland

12:03:12 Mica redress scheme did not meet expectations, says Fine Gael TD

11:44:59 Hiqa finds non-compliance at a number of HSE centres for people with disabilities

10:55:12 Deliveroo joins forces with Vogue Williams for Dublin Simon Community fundraising

10:42:10 An Post moves to eliminate gender pay gap

10:35:51 Minister for Education defends ‘diktat’ on mask-wearing in schools

10:23:28 Christmas street food market opens in Cork city

10:02:47 Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme rates reduced

09:49:43 Investigation into Lotto rollovers unnecessary, says statistician

09:29:10 Gardaí launch operation to minimise Christmas traffic in Dublin city

09:20:46 Munster Covid cases reach 14, remainder depart South Africa

08:12:50 Government pandemic powers on quarantine, masks and certs to be extended

07:07:37 Pupils from third class upwards must wear face masks from today

07:00:30 Budget 2022 has a clearer strategy compared to past budgets, says Fiscal Council

brexit

22:09:17 Agreement on Brexit protocol before Christmas ‘unrealistic’, Coveney says

sport

22:00:09 James Maddison scores again but Leicester drop points at Southampton

21:37:06 Neal Maupay’s overhead kick snatches Brighton last-gasp point at West Ham

21:34:59 Burnley maintain their impressive record against Wolves with a draw at Molineux

20:46:06 WTA suspends China tournaments amid concern for Peng Shuai

20:43:03 Watford-Chelsea temporarily halted after fan suffers cardiac arrest

17:49:09 I don’t care – Ronnie O’Sullivan not concerned about winning UK Championship

16:18:13 Abuse forcing referees out of Irish sport, committee told

15:42:11 Spurs defender Cristian Romero out for rest of year with ‘very serious’ injury

15:36:20 Michael Carrick yet to speak to incoming interim Man United manager Ralf Rangnick

13:33:35 Dublin footballer Kevin McManamon announces intercounty retirement

12:49:41 Leeds condemn homophobic chants aimed at Conor Gallagher

12:30:11 What does Max Verstappen need to do to win the Formula One title this weekend?

11:13:57 ‘I got to live my dreams’ – Johanna Konta ‘grateful’ as she retires from tennis

11:08:58 Arsenal preparations for Man Utd game ‘trickier than usual’, says Mikel Arteta

10:30:41 Callum Wilson urges Newcastle to go again after Norwich deny them first win

10:27:52 Paul Canoville believes sister’s voice saved his life as he battled through coma

08:54:23 Jack Grealish deserves more credit for start to life at Man City – Pep Guardiola

08:42:48 Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool always ‘try to play football’ in Merseyside derby

07:35:23 Roberto Mancini emerges as surprise candidate for Manchester United job

06:30:36 Raphinha’s stoppage-time penalty secures Leeds valuable win over Crystal Palace

entertainment

20:05:43 Alec Baldwin in tears during first interview since fatal set shooting

15:11:50 Families turn down Travis Scott offer to pay for funerals

10:26:00 Giovanna Fletcher offers update on Strictly’s Amy Dowden after Crohn’s flare-up

08:17:08 First look at Mary Berry and special guests in BBC Christmas special

06:26:12 Sex And The City cast explore a new chapter of friendship in trailer for reboot

business

19:40:29 Court upholds indemnity decision on legal action over second mobile phone licence

15:41:22 Donohoe confident Omicron will not derail economic recovery

13:27:47 Electric and plug-in models now account for 15% of new car sales

12:31:12 O’Brien Fine Foods expands to UK market following acquisition of London-based food producer

11:08:36 Irish SMEs embrace more sustainable business models despite pandemic setbacks

10:48:23 Allianz pauses investment in Irish property market due to concerns over reputational damage

video-news

17:13:38 Video: Omicron in Ireland, unemployment rate falls, referees detail levels of abuse

12:14:57 Video: Mask requirement for primary schools, EWSS rates cut, Operation Open City

lifestyle

10:11:32 BMW pushes the boundaries of vehicle aesthetics with the XM concept

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