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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for May 04, 2022

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world

21:59:37 Tearful Amber Heard tells court Johnny Depp ‘slapped me across the face’

21:24:19 British Virgin Islands premier facing drugs charges could be freed from custody

20:05:21 Federal Reserve makes biggest US interest rate hike since 2000

18:19:58 Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ shirt sells for €8.4 million at auction

16:43:49 Strong winds could push New Mexico fire toward mountain town of Las Vegas

16:29:23 You star Penn Badgley co-creates podcast on adolescence

15:46:15 Beijing shuts 10% of subway stations to stem Covid-19 spread

15:37:22 Sarah Everard murderer deserves ‘decades in jail’ but whole-life term excessive, lawyer says

15:35:18 Boris Johnson insists he has ‘right agenda’ for UK as he faces electoral test

15:10:32 Dolly Parton, Eminem and Lionel Richie inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

14:28:44 Neil Parish formally resigns after admitting watching pornography in the Commons

13:58:57 Hecklers interrupt Israel Prime Minister’s Memorial Day speech on unity

13:21:56 Japanese Prime Minister and Pope discuss nuclear arms after North Korea test

11:08:24 New evidence found against Madeleine McCann prime suspect, prosecutor says

11:03:20 Starmer: Police have not contacted me over ‘beergate’

10:58:10 William and Kate to attend opening of memorial to Manchester Arena bomb victims

10:40:18 Sirens wail and people pause as Israel commemorates war dead

10:38:04 Ex-Belarus leader Shushkevich, the man who sacked Gorbachev, dies at 87

10:24:12 Elon Musk says governments and business could face ‘slight cost’ to use Twitter

09:27:34 Whoopi Goldberg: Abortion is a human issue and has nothing to do with religion

09:20:15 Susanna Reid: Elsie was disappointed with Johnson's response to her situation

09:06:09 Russia hits eastern towns amid hopes for more evacuations from steel plant

08:49:51 Phoebe Bridgers opens up about her abortion following US Supreme Court draft ruling

07:58:18 Amber Heard subjected to sexual violence by Johnny Depp, says psychologist

07:41:35 Governor of US state seeks disaster status amid battle to control wildfire

07:21:18 Beijing closes 10% of subway stations in bid to stem Covid spread

04:05:30 Prosecutors charge three with murder in Sacramento mass shooting

ukraine

21:50:34 Ukraine reports heavy Russian assault as Belarus announces large-scale army drills

18:33:15 EU aims for Russian oil ban as Ukraine says battlefield assault has intensified

15:49:26 EU targets Russian Patriarch Kirill in new round of proposed sanctions, diplomat says

13:12:58 Kremlin dismisses speculation Putin to declare war on Ukraine on May 9th

12:53:08 Russian forces take aim at foreign weapon supply lines amid bombardment

12:04:01 Evidence points to 600 dead in Mariupol theatre airstrike – double the estimate

08:43:45 EU leader calls for Russian oil ban in new set of sanctions

ireland

21:36:57 Lyra McKee’s family urge those with a ‘political agenda’ not to use her image

20:37:58 Woman and teenager seriously injured in Co Carlow road traffic collision

20:19:47 Stormont workers vote to take strike action

20:06:52 Dublin hotels nearly twice the price of other European cities accused of price gouging

19:19:22 Barbie Kardashian on trial in Limerick accused of threatening to kill her mother

18:44:41 Man arrested in Muckamore hospital neglect probe

18:16:24 Dissident republican died of 'catastrophic' brain injuries after being shot in the head, trial hears

18:11:26 Midwife at Coombe Hospital forged prescription to get drugs for relative

17:47:15 Man found with child abuse images after GP reported him to gardaí

17:42:10 Man jailed for trying to drive away with woman's car while her baby was still inside

17:40:24 Deliveroo rider pleads not guilty to murder of Dublin schoolboy

17:08:38 Political leaders deliver eve of poll messages ahead of Assembly elections

16:49:35 Martin: National Maternity Hospital deal effectively amounts to public ownership

16:27:17 Construction worker gets suspended sentence after careless driving caused man's death

16:23:14 Galway firm fired 'disruptive and argumentative' sales executive after four days

15:31:21 Court gives judgment of €350,000 against souvenir manufacturer for advanced payments

15:26:09 Victim of machete assault told gardaí his attacker was a ‘fool’ for pleading guilty

14:56:47 US army veterans fined €5,000 for interfering with the operations of Shannon Airport

14:50:06 Santina Cawley trial: Garda sergeant recalls performing CPR on lifeless two-year-old

14:20:30 President and Taoiseach attend Easter Rising commemoration at Arbour Hill

14:17:56 Public’s view sought on 3,500km cycle network set to criss-cross Ireland

13:39:48 Students can expect cut in contribution fee – Harris

13:26:47 Gardaí renew appeal over man murdered 24 years ago in hopes of bringing family closure

12:36:12 Ukrainian community in Ireland condemns planned pro-Russian rally in Dublin

12:23:57 Governor of Maternity Hospital says Health Minister 'not qualified' to make guarantees

12:11:25 Watt denies committing funds for Holohan secondment without minister’s approval

11:47:31 Bacik calls for State Compulsory Purchase Order on maternity hospital land

11:33:23 Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh says he will not contest next general election

11:15:36 Charlie Bird gives health update as he 'faces biggest challenge yet'

11:11:53 Boutique Donegal home's price slashed to €250,000 after mica found in blocks

10:06:06 No date yet for promised cut to student contribution fee – Harris

08:22:29 What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

07:51:44 Delays of up to eight weeks with 172,000 people waiting for passports

07:17:17 Man arrested as gardaí seize cannabis worth €30,000 in Galway

07:00:13 North's political leaders clash days ahead of Stormont election

business

21:32:38 State records deficit of €1.1 billion up to the end of April

09:53:32 Half of employers plan to increase salaries in 2022 due to turnover, report finds

sport

20:53:45 I hope this is my turn – West Ham boss David Moyes wants Europa League win

19:38:50 Lewis Hamilton reveals Formula One ‘saved my life’ as Mercedes prepare for Miami

18:52:29 Frank Lampard charged by FA for Merseyside derby comments

16:41:31 Rory McIlroy to draw on memories of best golf to defend Wells Fargo Championship

16:07:51 Jim Ratcliffe won’t abandon Chelsea bid despite ‘rapid rejection’

16:02:29 Jaap Stam warns Erik ten Hag’s Man Utd rebuild will need backing and patience

13:56:20 Green Bay Packers to face New York Giants at Tottenham as London games announced

12:55:01 James Tavernier hopes Ibrox atmosphere can help Rangers rattle RB Leipzig

11:53:46 Burnley would face ‘significant’ loan repayment if relegated from Premier League

11:44:03 Kasper Schmeichel set on delivering Euro glory for Leicester ahead of Roma trip

11:14:08 Andy Murray relishing first clash with Novak Djokovic in over five years

11:11:52 Luis Diaz will be ‘scary’ prospect in full stride for Liverpool – Andy Robertson

10:15:32 Football rumours: Romelu Lukaku knocks back interest despite Chelsea frustration

09:16:56 Jurgen Klopp hails reaction as ‘mentality monsters’ finally show up

09:15:11 Karim Benzema chasing Champions League single-season scoring record

07:10:01 Raphael Varane excited by Erik ten Hag arrival and sees better times for Man Utd

07:07:19 Bournemouth’s David Brooks given the all clear after cancer treatment

07:05:05 Jay Rodriguez signs new two-year deal with Burnley

entertainment

19:09:16 Scorsese to narrate documentary about British filmmakers Powell and Pressburger

17:29:37 Duran Duran frontman hails ‘most valued’ recognition by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

16:50:51 Man charged after comedian Dave Chappelle attacked on stage in LA

15:07:38 Watch: New trailer released for Obi-Wan Kenobi on Disney+

13:21:40 Paul McCartney admits to suffering ‘typical performer’s insecurities’

10:50:04 Comedian Dave Chappelle sent ‘flying in the air’ during on-stage attack in LA

10:26:45 US actress Kaley Cuoco confirms new romance following second divorce

10:20:37 Elizabeth Olsen grateful to work with ‘some of the best’ in costume design

10:01:55 Daniel Radcliffe is ‘full of surprises’ in trailer for Weird Al Yankovic biopic

09:57:51 Kanye West reportedly sued by pastor for using audio sample without permission

09:24:46 Simon Bird to star in new ‘apocalyptic comedy’ Everyone Else Burns

09:22:17 Dates announced for 2023 Sundance Film Festival

06:53:09 Sophie Turner ‘excited to be expanding family’ after Met Gala pregnancy reveal

06:46:06 Donatella Versace thanks Cardi B for ‘amazing birthday present’ at Met Gala

06:42:55 Kardashian-Jenner family unites on Met Gala red carpet for first time ever

06:26:57 Kim Kardashian ‘honoured’ to be wearing historic Marilyn Monroe gown at Met Gala

video-news

17:04:18 Video: Holohan and Watt face questions, maternity hospital controversy continues

12:50:04 Video: National Maternity Hospital move, Fine Gael TD exits politics

lifestyle

13:18:34 Emeli Sande on the big storm that was supposed to happen, and falling in love with women

13:16:40 The Moulin Rouge in Paris has opened its boudoir for the first time ever

06:37:49 The most glamorous and glittering looks from the Met Gala red carpet

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