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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for May 24, 2022

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world

23:59:55 Senator who represented Sandy Hook begs for gun compromise after Texas shooting

23:33:28 14 children and teacher killed in school shooting in Texas

23:08:48 North Korea launches two ballistic missiles towards sea, says Seoul

21:42:08 Texas governor says 15 killed in elementary school shooting

21:22:40 Chihuahua puppy found with arrow through neck expected to survive

21:08:20 Key moments in the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trial

20:21:27 Meghan’s father Thomas Markle in hospital after suffering stroke

18:24:49 Dramatic rise in pesticides in EU fruit and vegetables, report claims

17:40:05 Texas woman sought over fatal shooting of professional cyclist

17:24:37 Second five-year term for WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

17:08:00 Further 14 monkeypox cases confirmed by UK health officials

15:11:06 Review suggests Israeli bullet killed Al Jazeera reporter

14:00:52 Authorities ban Imran Khan rally in Islamabad and crack down on supporters

13:47:22 EU Commission chief signals move towards greener economy

13:40:51 Myanmar court gives go-ahead for Suu Kyi corruption trial

13:31:32 Finland and Sweden to send teams to Turkey to discuss Nato bids, Haavisto says

13:11:32 No 10 denies Johnson sought to block release of ‘partygate’ report

12:53:46 China claims foreign relations ‘sabotage’ as UN rights official visits Xinjiang

12:14:35 Several injured in train and bus collision in southern Germany

12:13:07 Thousands attend funeral for Revolutionary Guard colonel shot dead in Iran

11:55:29 Russian opposition leader’s appeal against nine-year sentence rejected

11:45:42 Three police officers reprimanded in the UK after taking part in football pitch invasion

11:42:02 Russian forces ‘stepping up attacks in eastern Donbas’

11:27:25 Boris Johnson 'does not believe he was partying' at drink-filled leaving do

11:16:48 Premier League defender Zouma admits kicking pet cat

10:40:24 Iran building collapse kills 11 as mayor and others detained

10:25:02 New Australian leader Albanese makes whirlwind world debut

08:39:09 Cardinal faces Hong Kong court charged over relief fund for protesters

08:26:45 Seven people missing for days in Pacific found by New Zealand air force

07:53:24 Biden urges Indo-Pacific leaders to make greater effort to stop Putin’s war

07:14:39 Boris Johnson under pressure over lockdown party ‘lies’

ireland

21:27:52 Gardaí call for better pay and conditions amid staffing issues

20:56:41 Students urgently need a date for Leaving Cert results, TD says

20:41:32 North's MPs offer no support to Troubles reconciliation proposals

19:24:48 Unionists criticise US delegate’s comments that protocol row is ‘manufactured’

19:21:47 Northern Ireland Department of Health taken to court over lengthy waiting lists

19:15:08 Former Northern Ireland secretary urges UK government to look again at Troubles investigations

18:52:55 Sinn Féin to abstain from vote on Special Criminal Court

18:31:40 Cork hotel's insurance claim for Covid interruption rejected by High Court

18:10:30 Josh Dunne trial: Cyclist told gardaí he was 'not a murderer'

18:06:46 Garda 'puked up his guts' after making bullying complaint against superintendent

18:06:01 Convicted child sex offender fails to halt trial for 270 counts of alleged abuse

18:00:48 Rising costs of building materials ‘main concern among builders’

17:43:30 Medical scientists suspend further strike action

17:42:10 Michael Lynn lied about meeting former Irish Nationwide banker, trial told

17:38:41 Suspended sentence for man who raped eight-year-old niece quashed on appeal

17:08:44 Boris Johnson using protocol to distract from domestic problems – McDonald

16:54:38 High Court settlement paves way for soldiers to join national pay talks

16:40:29 Taoiseach urges use of industrial relations over medical scientists’ strike

16:33:11 Doctor under investigation over alleged sexual assault of patient at Naas General hospital

16:31:40 Fuel prices edge towards record monthly average

16:30:53 Court finds immigration officer acted beyond powers in retaining screenshots from phone

16:19:16 Richard Neal says ‘it’s up to London’ to help find a solution on protocol

16:08:28 Man to be sentenced for attacking former Dublin player (74) in Dame Street pub

15:46:05 Hospice worker's rights breached during investigation into unauthorised breaks, court upholds

15:21:37 Dublin teenager gets four months for hijacking taxi while out on bail

14:42:16 Legal team of barrister accused of murder granted permission to speak to eyewitnesses

14:36:12 Delays at Dublin Airport could be disastrous for companies, businessman warns

13:55:43 Teen cyclist left in serious condition following collision with truck in Galway

13:27:28 An Post Passport Express service 'outdated and misleading', says TD

13:17:43 Sinn Féin welcomes intervention of US congress members over NI Protocol

12:57:18 Book of condolences opens for renowned travel writer and cyclist Dervla Murphy

12:34:41 Varadkar does not believe Europe is facing into recession

12:05:52 CAB seeking Daniel Kinahan's address in attempt to seize Dublin mansion, court told

11:59:52 Four charged in connection with €50,000 seized in money laundering operation

11:36:53 Over 11,000 impacted by boil water notice in Enniscorthy

11:28:10 Johnson and Lewis must meet families of Troubles victims, says campaigner

11:16:44 'New mortgage customers need higher incomes than in the past' - report

11:14:42 Northern Ireland’s population has risen to record high, census shows

10:48:53 Michelle O’Neill ‘not hung up’ on what to call Northern Ireland

10:40:18 What the regional papers say: Rental crisis out of control, Gardaí step up patrols in Carlow

10:27:30 Mater Hospital urged to address ED conditions as patient left waiting 68 hours for bed

10:16:02 Threat of three-day hospital strike next week ‘doesn’t bear thinking about’

09:37:35 Driver of steamroller dies in Co Monaghan crash

08:46:04 Gardaí release two men being questioned over Kerry death

08:25:03 Teenage cyclist in critical condition after collision with taxi in Cork

08:07:44 What the papers say: Tuesday's front pages

07:02:50 Up to 30,000 hospital procedures cancelled as medical scientists strike again

sport

21:14:40 Chelsea sale could ‘go down to the wire’ in bid to complete deal on Tuesday

21:10:08 Erling Haaland backed to make Manchester City move a success by Ferran Soriano

20:24:47 England manager Gareth Southgate praises Jake Daniels’ bravery in coming out

19:28:02 Premier League approves Todd Boehly’s takeover of Chelsea

18:35:44 Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez to face Gennady Golovkin in trilogy fight

18:33:34 Benoit Paire criticises ATP for ‘defending Russia’ over Wimbledon ranking points

17:56:28 Roma boss Jose Mourinho targets more glory ahead of another European final

17:52:35 Tottenham set for summer spree as owners invest £150m to back Antonio Conte

17:48:55 Emma Raducanu hits the gym to keep up with French Open heavyweights

17:10:16 Karolina Pliskova: WTA’s decision to strip Wimbledon of ranking points ‘unfair’

17:07:47 Daniil Medvedev cruises past Facundo Bagnis to reach French Open second round

15:01:40 Jarrod Bowen and James Justin named in England squad for Nations League matches

14:25:32 Manchester City’s plan was to go 2-0 down against Villa, jokes Pep Guardiola

12:34:57 Erik ten Hag makes Champions League qualification ‘first target’ for Man Utd

09:19:40 Chelsea sale edging closer to being ratified

09:02:16 Football rumours: Real Madrid chase Raheem Sterling

ukraine

20:49:28 EU's von der Leyen says Russia is using food supplies as a weapon

20:45:09 US to end Russia’s ability to pay international investors

19:45:40 Soros says Ukraine may be start of World War Three

18:30:02 Hungary's government gets emergency powers due to Ukraine war, Orban says

16:07:36 200 bodies found in basement in Mariupol, Ukrainian authorities say

12:20:08 Russia launches all-out assault to encircle Ukrainian troops in the east

business

19:22:39 Mining giant Glencore to pay a billon dollars after bribery probes

18:23:17 Attempts to deal with pension scheme dispute in non-adversarial manner rebuffed by CIÉ, court hears

13:56:56 Apple to expand operations in Cork

13:01:04 PayPal to cut more than 300 jobs in Dublin and Dundalk

12:15:24 Competition watchdog clears sale of KBC loans to Bank of Ireland

08:59:38 KPMG fined €3.9m by UK watchdog over Rolls-Royce audit failures

08:10:55 Airbnb pulls out of China as country remains closed to tourists

entertainment

19:18:33 Iggy Pop proclaims ‘I am a myth’ as he accepts Polar Music Prize

18:16:28 Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny discusses his ‘epic’ Marvel acting debut

15:58:36 N-Dubz on their comeback: We were made for TikTok

15:55:58 Viggo Mortensen and Lea Seydoux attend Cannes premiere of Crimes Of The Future

15:51:20 ‘I’m going to have to marry her’: Adele Roberts praises partner Kate Holderness

14:34:21 Kourtney Kardashian adds Barker to name on Instagram following Italian wedding

11:46:02 Movie review: Top Gun: Maverick - ridiculous crowd-pleasing fare of the highest calibre

11:34:02 Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman reunite in Thor: Love and Thunder trailer

11:08:31 Justin Bieber announces Dublin concert as part of Justice World Tour

09:05:27 Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band to play Dublin next year

08:52:16 Singer Christina Perri pregnant again two years after miscarriage ‘heartbreak’

08:52:06 Jamie-Lee O’Donnell to showcase the 'real Derry’ in new documentary

07:28:20 Amber Heard set for ‘meteoric rise’ before Depp lawyer’s ‘defamatory’ comments

07:21:29 Kardashian family share photos following wedding of Kourtney and Travis Barker

video-news

17:28:16 Video: Medical scientists call off further strike action, PayPal announce Irish job losses

12:35:01 Video: Strike causing widespread disruption to hospitals, mortgage customers need higher incomes

soccer

13:15:12 BBC apologises after ‘Manchester United are rubbish’ statement appears on screen

lifestyle

13:07:09 How to tell the difference between monkeypox and chickenpox in your child

11:21:10 Why Conversations With Friends’ realistic portrayal of endometriosis is so important

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