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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for December 19, 2022

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world

22:24:43 Central Park entry gate commemorates the ‘Exonerated Five’

22:01:28 January 6 panel urges ethics review for Republican leader Kevin McCarthy

21:14:22 Explained: The hard-fought EU plan to cap gas prices

21:09:14 UK starts legal action to recover money from PPE firm at centre of political row

20:54:27 Capitol riot panel recommends Donald Trump is prosecuted

20:42:02 Trump should face criminal charges over Capitol riot, committee says

20:05:08 Libyan court sentences 17 former IS members to death

19:17:53 FTX founder’s hearing adjourned at request of his lawyer

19:05:03 EU member countries reach compromise on gas price cap

18:33:56 R. Kelly manager sentenced to a year in prison for theatre threat

18:16:05 Woman ‘caught stealing Christmas presents from De Niro home’

18:03:25 Dutch leader apologises over Netherlands’ role in slave trade

17:28:46 Mystery fossil site ‘could be ancient maternity ward’

16:58:56 Belgium warns its nationals to leave Iran amid arrests

16:25:17 Security guard becomes second to die after London concert crowd crush

16:21:11 Thai navy searching for 31 missing sailors after ship sinks

15:53:23 FTX founder expected to drop fight against extradition to US

15:04:10 Five dead and suspect killed in mass shooting in Toronto suburb

12:03:04 Twitter poll tells Elon Musk to stand down as head of social media firm

12:03:02 Timeline: Elon Musk’s turbulent Twitter reign

11:15:46 EU accuses Meta of competition breaches with Facebook classified ads

11:06:10 UK plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda are lawful, High Court rules

11:04:05 Inquests opened into deaths of four boys pulled from icy lake

10:32:02 Finland’s defence minister takes paternity leave

10:17:11 EU makes final push for gas price cap deal

10:17:00 Ukrainian capital Kyiv targeted in early morning drone attack

10:10:49 Ramaphosa re-elected as leader of South Africa's ruling party

09:12:52 Pakistani Taliban detainees seize police centre

08:52:54 Historic biodiversity agreement reached at UN conference

07:59:11 Eleven people seriously injured amid turbulence on Hawaii flight

06:45:13 Elon Musk vows to abide by result of Twitter poll asking if he should step down

04:13:10 Rescue underway for sailors in water after Thai navy ship sinks

world-cup

21:01:39 Alexis Mac Allister among the breakout stars of the Qatar World Cup

entertainment

20:30:50 UK press watchdog receives more than 12,000 complaints over Clarkson article

19:17:09 Shirley Watts, wife of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, dies aged 82

17:55:33 Caroline Flack’s mother ‘upset’ Jeremy Clarkson allowed to write Meghan article

16:20:47 Harry and Meghan to present new Netflix documentary inspired by Nelson Mandela

15:55:41 Amber Heard makes 'difficult decision' to end legal fight with Johnny Depp

15:03:05 Nearly one million vote for Snoop Dogg to run Twitter after he mimics Musk poll

14:19:22 Jeremy Clarkson ‘horrified’ over hurt caused by article about Meghan Markle

13:33:26 UK watchdog receives thousands of complaints over Jeremy Clarkson's Meghan article

07:46:47 Strictly Come Dancing 2022 final sees ratings fall

06:01:09 Dancing with the Stars 2023: Final five couples revealed

ireland

20:08:38 'Like a war zone': Gardaí investigating after violent incidents in Co Limerick town

18:14:37 UN peacekeeper Seán Rooney to be buried with full military honours

17:44:15 Man and woman arrested over murder of Mark Lovell

17:31:02 Doctor suspended for trying to kiss patient after breast exam

17:22:30 Body of Irishman recovered from water in Thailand after kayaking incident

17:16:03 'Cornucopia of evidence' linking Paschal Kelly to tiger kidnapping, court hears

16:25:20 Man (28) caught with 'enormous' €4.5m cocaine stash jailed

16:23:06 Man who attempted to point loaded gun at gardaí jailed for five years

15:54:54 Regency trial: Jonathan Dowdall denies planning 'mass murder' and bombs

15:45:34 Gardaí carried out 73 'snoop' surveillance operations in the past year

15:41:29 Eight children 'have to live without Daddy' as 'cold-blooded' killers are jailed for life

15:35:35 Brussels extends Northern Ireland ‘grace period’ for animal medicines

15:30:47 Kilkenny killer should welcome manslaughter verdict 'like drowning man clinging to life raft'

15:20:31 Fianna Fáil keen to keep sports job as junior ministries reshuffle approaches

15:19:14 Jailed drug courier gets further prison time for M50 high speed car chase while out on bail

15:07:53 Woman guilty of disposing of knife used in stabbing

14:54:23 Swim coach to face trial next year on sexual exploitation and child abuse imagery charges

14:30:18 Joe Biden names Joe Kennedy III as new US special envoy to Northern Ireland

14:02:39 'Epitome of evil': Former Christian brother jailed for indecently assaulting five boys

13:46:28 Limerick health chiefs warn of measles outbreak due to low vaccine uptake

13:10:30 Electric Ireland to forgo profit, offering €50 credit to residential customers

13:05:55 Man who opened 17 different bank accounts using fake IDs jailed for money laundering

12:59:36 Gardaí renew appeal for information about 1972 bombings across Ulster

12:35:51 Varadkar urged to 'take a leaf from Micheál Martin’s book' over Northern Ireland

11:57:47 Family reunited with body of UN peacekeeper killed in Lebanon

10:57:27 Ireland named 'Best Destination in Europe' by leading US travel publication

10:44:29 Irish charity facilitates life-saving care in war-torn Ukraine

10:24:22 'Together for Creeslough' concert sells out in less than 12 hours

09:36:10 Mayo County Council launch scheme to pair buyers with vacant properties

08:39:18 Weather warnings for eight counties as frost makes way for wind and rain

07:21:21 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

06:25:08 Body of Irish UN peacekeeping soldier Seán Rooney arrives in Dublin

business

19:52:44 Cork businessman allowed to write off over €3.4m in debts for €30,000

19:37:14 Aircoach suffers €42.7m revenue hit as firm recovers from travel restrictions

18:09:28 RTÉ reports median gender pay gap of 13%

17:38:57 Musgrave Group firm seeks examiner appointed to operators of Supervalu store

17:23:38 Interim examiner appointed to Cork ice-cream and liqueur business

16:20:57 New hotel planned for Harbourmaster Pub site in Dublin's Docklands

16:08:39 New 'state-of-the-art' offices are cold and smelly, claims Rabobank and Zurich Insurance

13:26:35 Ryanair to resume flights from Belfast International Airport with four new routes

11:09:41 Tesco faces lawsuit over conditions for migrant workers making F&F jeans

09:49:10 Elon Musk looks set to step down as Twitter boss as 57% vote for his removal

video-news

16:46:32 Video: Pte Rooney to be buried with full military honours; Clarkson column under fire

12:37:02 Video: Pte Seán Rooney's remains repatriated; Twitter polls tells Musk to stand down

sport

12:39:29 Mourners gather for Doddie Weir memorial service in Melrose

10:01:33 Football rumours: Jude Bellingham and Frenkie de Jong on Man Utd radar

09:56:02 Venus Williams handed Australian Open wild card

07:49:13 Lionel Messi not ready to call time on international career just yet

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