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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for April 06, 2023

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world

23:59:20 Israel launches air strikes after rockets fired from Gaza and Lebanon

23:15:52 Gangsta’s Paradise rapper Coolio’s death caused by fentanyl, says manager

22:40:17 Trump faces blame for chaotic withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan

21:57:09 MPs across UK political spectrum condemn Labour’s attack ad against Sunak

20:44:58 Israel hit by barrage of rockets ‘fired by militants in Lebanon’

19:21:32 French police fire tear gas at protesters amid new strikes over pension reforms

19:06:05 Trump created conditions for chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan, review says

18:42:12 Man who pushed pregnant wife to her death from Edinburgh hill is jailed for life

16:36:17 Use of barges and RAF sites to house migrants is evidence of failure – Starmer

16:31:52 Humza Yousaf: No conspiracy over timing of the arrest of Peter Murrell

15:29:53 Global economic growth set to fall below 3% this year, IMF chief warns

15:23:02 Robert F Kennedy Jr to make 2024 Democratic presidential bid

14:57:34 The Beatles Statue dressed in Ukrainian clothing ahead of Eurovision

14:50:33 Italy’s former leader Silvio Berlusconi diagnosed with leukaemia, doctors say

14:48:08 KSI says he is genuinely ashamed in video apology addressing use of racial slur

14:37:32 State actor likeliest culprit for Nord Stream sabotage, Swedish prosecutors say

13:54:42 Paris airport traffic disrupted as protests continue over pension reforms

13:41:19 Emmanuel Macron appeals to Xi Jinping to ‘bring Russia to its senses’

13:19:19 South African pilot makes emergency landing after finding cobra under seat

12:28:53 Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to pursue economic stability, foreign minister says

10:41:00 Rockets fired from Gaza raise tension as Passover begins

10:19:14 Pope leads Holy Thursday service in Vatican basilica

09:56:02 Delays return to Port of Dover at start of Easter getaway

09:54:31 Emmanuel Macron in China urges ‘shared responsibility for peace’

09:42:15 Police remain outside home after Peter Murrell released without charge

08:03:22 What the papers say: Thursday's front pages

05:20:11 North Korea warns ‘offensive action’ over allies’ drills

ireland

22:06:50 Man arrested on suspicion of murder of woman in Limerick

21:30:39 Man arrested as gardaí seize cannabis worth €128,000 in Co Meath

20:11:00 Ireland’s opposition to UK legacy Bill made ‘very clear’ to Heaton-Harris

20:07:01 Some sex offenders will wear electronic tags under new law

19:14:08 Tánaiste rejects suggestion that Biden is snubbing Northern Ireland

18:45:16 PSNI warns dissidents may attempt attacks on police on Easter Monday

18:01:07 Kildare Village store drives Ralph Lauren revenues to €8.3 million

17:21:36 ‘Sense of euphoria’ among Louth locals and relatives as Biden visit confirmed

17:12:28 Ryanair applies to High Court to prevent more Dublin Airport charge increases

16:41:50 DUP boycott could lead to end of Stormont Assembly, peer warns

16:22:15 Trinity honorary degrees honour those crucial to the Good Friday Agreement

16:03:16 Early release was not the central issue for IRA prisoners, says Pat Sheehan

15:38:11 Sinn Féin’s Eoin Ó Broin ‘regrets’ tweet depicting Garda involvement in eviction

15:33:33 Time for Irish Government to ‘put a marker down’ over UK’s legacy Bill – Amnesty

15:33:18 Mother and daughter in 'no-mask' row at Brown Thomas store lose discrimination claim

15:18:32 Large bill for Cork business from fire brigade over Gorse fire

14:41:46 RTÉ announce guests for Good Friday Late Late Show

14:13:00 PSNI moves more officers to frontline duties to counter terrorist threat

13:39:38 Dull skies and scattered showers expected over Easter weekend

13:08:33 Consultants warn hospital bed delivery targets based on ‘outdated’ projections

12:34:43 Defence Forces spent almost €1.25 million on recruitment advertising in last two years

12:15:22 Sunak expected in Northern Ireland during Biden visit, police chief says

12:13:39 Public asked to avoid Limerick ED as surge expected over Easter weekend

11:37:04 Over 2.6 million passengers used State's two busiest Airports in March

11:15:18 Employment figures show job growth more resilient than forecast - Davy

11:14:59 Aer Lingus technical issues resolved ahead of busy travel weekend

11:03:03 Government criticised for €1bn underspend on housing

10:53:27 British government ‘extremely reluctant’ to introduce direct rule for Northern Ireland

10:42:40 Second season of The Dry announced for RTÉ and ITV

10:25:55 Text scams on the rise with fraudsters pretending to be road toll operators

08:50:58 IFA chief says Assembly missed an opportunity to work with farmers

07:28:07 Government give approval for Ireland to join EU directive on human trafficking

06:39:46 Man arrested in connection with 2016 killing of Eddie Hutch

lifestyle

21:26:00 As Oprah Winfrey talks about menopause, 7 tips to help women through the life change

19:58:02 The Super Mario Bros. Movie: Everything you need to know about the Italian plumber’s universe

19:19:10 Could the Barbie movie inspire a 90s rollerblading comeback?

sport

21:18:25 Leeds winger Jack Harrison signs new five-year contract

21:13:53 Tiger Woods labours in Masters first round as Jon Rahm stages stunning fightback

19:53:32 Manchester United fined £65,000 for failing to control players against Fulham

18:58:11 Tiger Woods makes slow start in his 25th Masters and Jon Rahm launches fightback

16:38:50 Cristian Stellini: Harry Kane criticism after Abdoulaye Doucoure clash strange

15:28:22 Northern Ireland’s Matthew McClean makes early gain as Masters gets under way

14:46:02 Abdoulaye Doucoure backed by Everton boss despite red card against Tottenham

14:44:47 Leicester interim boss Adam Sadler expects to be in dugout for Bournemouth clash

14:43:02 Lorcan Tucker hits Ireland’s second Test century to lead fight in Bangladesh

14:41:18 West Ham sticking with David Moyes for now despite heavy defeat to Newcastle

14:39:53 Tottenham are in a bit of a mess – Harry Redknapp

14:37:56 Lisandro Martinez urges Manchester United to ‘fight for the badge’ across run-in

14:36:25 Eddie Howe welcomes selection headache caused by Newcastle strike duo

14:34:26 Tiger Woods not talking up his chances heading into Masters

14:31:55 Erik ten Hag satisfied with Man Utd riposte after ‘important win’ over Brentford

14:26:19 Frank Lampard returns to Chelsea as caretaker manager until end of the season

14:19:13 Karim Benzema treble humiliates Barcelona as Real Madrid make Copa del Rey final

09:26:16 Football rumours: Tottenham leading the chase to land Leicester’s James Maddison

ukraine

20:44:11 Bakhmut: Why Russia and Ukraine are battling so hard for one small city

entertainment

19:28:52 Lily Allen ‘doesn’t know if she’d be alive’ without sobriety

18:28:05 Jeremy Renner signed ‘I’m sorry’ to family after snowplough accident

17:23:12 John Lydon’s wife Nora Forster dies aged 80

14:55:27 Love Island star Shaughna Phillips welcomes first child

14:53:48 Todd Phillips shares images of Joker stars as he calls a ‘wrap’ on new film

14:52:18 Husband of Deborah James: She had done everything she could hope to achieve

14:49:46 Gordon Ramsay says he gets ‘incredibly upset’ when people think he is on drugs

business

16:28:50 WH Smith see record Irish profits and revenue

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