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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for May 05, 2023

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world

23:05:27 Man jailed for 14 years for attacking police in Capitol riot

22:46:47 Shell chemical plant in Texas catches fire

22:39:52 Donald Trump’s video statement in rape lawsuit made public

21:51:24 Sudan’s warring sides send envoys for talks in Saudi Arabia

20:33:46 Which royals, celebrities and politicians are attending Charles' coronation?

19:42:04 Group led by China and Russia criticises global institutions

19:21:16 Poland summons Russian ambassador over assassination comment

19:00:13 Russia jails theatre director amid crackdown on dissent

18:29:54 Italian ex-leader Conte attacked by man protesting against lockdowns

18:02:15 Junior doctors in Scotland vote overwhelmingly to strike, union says

18:01:30 WHO downgrades Covid-19 pandemic, saying it is no longer a global emergency

16:56:40 Historian denies comment about Sunak was racist

16:42:16 First lunar eclipse of 2023 dims full moon

16:26:44 Jill Biden meets Sunak’s wife Akshata Murty at Downing Street

16:21:46 Tory losses deepen, Starmer says Labour on course for general election win

15:43:03 Serbian leader says gunman ‘targeted people at random’ in latest mass shooting

14:54:52 Powerful Nigerian couple jailed in landmark organ harvesting case

14:52:10 Women kidnapped in Nigeria as schoolgirls return to Chibok with babies

14:19:59 Brad Pitt set to drive at British Grand Prix to film scenes for F1 blockbuster

13:50:59 Tory MP says Suella Braverman’s rhetoric ‘damaging’ and ‘feeds into far right’

13:40:52 China biggest global jailer of journalists, press group says

12:56:43 Town’s coronation party axed after organisers fail to raise ‘any money whatsoever’

12:53:09 Deadly 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes central Japan

12:28:09 Police urged to probe video of Boris Johnson allegedly not wearing seatbelt

12:02:03 Wagner Group boss threatens Bakhmut pullout in Ukraine

11:27:30 White House hopeful Nikki Haley takes a calculated risk on abortion

10:09:25 Fears over casualties and damage after Japanese quake

10:01:05 Break-up with rapper Ye hits Adidas earnings

09:37:03 Napoli fans celebrated in orderly manner, police chief says

09:32:59 Bookings to Dublin soar as Britons escape for coronation weekend

08:24:15 Man charged with murder after woman stabbed to death by stranger in London

08:07:21 Suspect arrested after Serbia’s second mass shooting in two days

07:50:47 Australian PM to declare allegiance to King Charles – but wants president

06:01:44 Eight killed and 13 injured in drive-by shooting in Serbia

05:31:00 Australian leader says nothing served by US still pursuing Julian Assange

05:26:26 Eight killed and 10 injured in Serbia in drive-by shooting

sport

21:59:29 League of Ireland: Blues for Bohs as Shamrock Rovers take victory

21:48:32 Carty penalties see Connacht past Ulster in Belfast

20:37:46 George Russell and Lewis Hamilton in surprise Mercedes one-two in Miami practice

18:41:16 EFL clubs agree new £935m broadcast deal with Sky Sports

18:13:33 Lionel Messi makes public apology to PSG after unauthorised Saudi Arabia trip

17:39:07 Rafael Nadal still not fully fit as he pulls out of Italian Open

17:10:30 Greg McWilliams leaves Ireland head coach role after poor Six Nations

17:02:01 Brighton secure signing of Brazilian forward Joao Pedro from Watford

16:50:47 Manchester City expected to welcome back Kevin De Bruyne for Leeds clash

15:16:29 Jurgen Klopp expects Liverpool to miss out on Champions League next season

15:14:07 Declan Rice among West Ham players expected to be fit to face Manchester United

14:55:27 Emma Raducanu undergoes ankle surgery following operation on her hand

14:13:14 Hugo Lloris will miss closing weeks of the season due to thigh injury

13:57:20 He wasn’t moaning about being substituted, Roy Hodgson defends Wilfried Zaha

13:55:23 Erik ten Hag confident Manchester United can bounce back to seal top-four place

13:53:19 Never say never – Lewis Hamilton on the prospect of being in F1 in his 50s

13:37:17 Alexis Mac Allister: Brighton’s aim should be to fight for a European place

13:34:00 Sam Allardyce returns and Liverpool on a charge – Premier League talking points

12:51:00 LOI preview: Dublin derby main focus as Shamrock Rovers aim to close gap on leaders

12:30:25 Tottenham to host Premier League and WSL double-header later this month

12:24:36 A closer look at Man Utd’s poor away record against the Premier League’s best

12:18:48 John Ryder says he is not making up the numbers against Canelo

11:45:49 Newcastle cannot compete for Cristiano Ronaldo or Neymar yet – Eddie Howe

10:59:25 Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag bemoans ‘annoying’ last-gasp defeat at Brighton

09:10:13 Napoli’s fans light up the sky as they celebrate Serie A title win

08:01:35 Football rumours: Liverpool step up pursuit of Alexis Mac Allister

06:50:07 Tommy Fleetwood sets early pace as Rory McIlroy makes solid return

lifestyle

20:15:20 How to strengthen your skin barrier for a healthy complexion

11:53:04 Keeley Hawes on feeling ‘invisible’ in the beauty world at 47

ireland

19:58:25 Women of Honour say department role on oversight board like 'fox in chicken coop'

19:14:02 Former Deloitte executive fails in bid to halt criminal prosecution

18:41:22 Father who threatened social worker avoids jail

18:20:42 Woman tells trial of alleged sexual abuse by extended family members

18:08:33 Sentencing adjourned for taxi driver robbery

17:57:17 Roscommon eviction trial: Accused claims he was home the night of attack

17:21:51 Man killed in road collision involving parked truck in Cavan

16:59:38 Bray Boxing Club murder accused awaiting retrial date applies for bail

16:27:45 AJ Buckley says ‘it’s good to be home’ as he returns to Ireland for film awards

15:49:59 Family want to reclaim loved one from 'devastation' of Stardust, inquest told

15:48:34 Bolstering Garda numbers post-Covid has taken time, says Minister

15:12:59 Man jailed for three years for manslaughter after 'stupid argument' over cigarette

14:16:39 'No conspiracy' behind new hate speech laws, says Harris

13:58:48 Heroin and cocaine worth over €230,000 seized in Portlaoise

12:14:58 Survey shows almost half of Irish people will follow royal coronation

11:50:09 More than 900 students expelled from schools over last six years, figures show

11:23:20 Eric Trump claims Doonbeg could host LIV golf event

10:55:54 Motorcyclist killed in Co Derry road crash

10:46:35 Report finds Ireland to face cooling temperatures as Gulf Stream weakens

10:18:16 Senator Eileen Flynn says taxi driver refused to bring her to halting site in Dublin

07:45:12 What the papers say: Friday's front pages

07:05:23 Journalists at BBC Northern Ireland vote to strike over Radio Foyle cutbacks

06:40:43 Man dies in crash involving car and lorry in Co Cavan

06:31:20 President to meet King Charles ahead of coronation ceremony

entertainment

19:07:15 Western drama Yellowstone will end after final season airs this year

16:30:19 Ed Sheeran says he feels ‘lighter’ after album release

14:35:35 David Tennant to play Macbeth in Donmar Warehouse production

13:31:28 Late Late Show new host: Who is still in the running to replace Ryan Tubridy?

13:29:31 Bruce Springsteen's Dublin shows: All you need to know

11:03:11 Florence Pugh and Lea Seydoux in sweeping trailer for Dune: Part Two

08:56:05 Ed Sheeran delves into depression, loss and hope in his new album

business

15:14:32 Entrepreneur pleads not guilty to breaching Companies Act and wants to clear his 'good name'

13:39:47 Limerick firm ordered to pay over €100,000 for mass unfair dismissal of delivery drivers

08:14:29 Dexcom to create 1,000 high-tech jobs in new Galway facility

07:53:13 Aer Lingus parent company records first quarter operating profit

ukraine

11:50:53 Russia's Prigozhin says Wagner fighters will quit Bakhmut to 'lick our wounds'

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