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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for June 26, 2023

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world

22:27:50 US to announce £393m in weapons and military aid for Ukraine

22:01:35 Vladimir Putin condemns ‘traitors’ for playing into hands of Russia’s enemies

20:59:31 Vladimir Putin thanks Russia for ‘unity’ after aborted rebellion

20:14:03 Murder probe after teenager pulled out of west London canal with stab wound

19:19:54 Two million expected as Hajj pilgrimage starts in Saudi Arabia

18:56:15 Families condemn ‘monster’ who admitted murdering five in LGBT+ club shooting

17:52:01 Tornado and strong winds kill three and knock out power in multiple US states

17:07:44 Wagner mercenary boss issues defiant audio statement after mutiny ends

16:53:36 Conservative Kyriakos Mitsotakis sworn in as Greece’s prime minister

16:41:32 Suspect admits five counts of murder over shooting at LGBT+ nightclub

16:11:17 Russian defence minister in first public appearance since mercenary revolt

15:49:09 Serbia releases Kosovo police officers amid outcry over arrests

15:26:27 Germany offers to station 4,000 troops in Lithuania to strengthen Nato flank

14:47:41 Nicola Bulley 'could have started drowning within seconds of entering river'

14:06:18 Haruki Murakami calls for park and stadium that inspired his writing to be saved

13:47:57 Sir Elton John thanks fans after emotional Glastonbury headline show

13:35:40 Stephen Lawrence’s mother reacts with fury over failures linked to sixth suspect

13:24:24 Kremlin releases first video statement by Putin since Wagner mutiny

13:08:37 Russia's Prigozhin remains under investigation for mutiny

12:31:32 Nicola Bulley died from drowning, inquest told

12:26:22 New Zealand leader’s plane so prone to breakdowns that back-up jet is sent out

11:46:02 19-year-old who died on Titan brought Rubik’s cube with him in world record bid

11:42:40 Inquest begins into death of Nicola Bulley

11:37:50 Cancer vaccine research ‘has reached turning point’, experts say

11:23:52 Currys introduces paid leave for fertility treatment and gender reassignment

11:14:01 New suspect named over Stephen Lawrence murder

11:06:12 Russia seeks calm after aborted mutiny, West sees cracks in Putin's power

10:54:46 Five killed in Kenya as concerns grow over increasing terror attacks

10:35:54 Oil spill from Shell pipeline contaminates farms and river in Nigeria

10:12:39 Myanmar burns seized drugs worth $446m as illicit trade booms

09:25:26 North Koreans marks war anniversary with anti-US rallies

08:28:34 Greece’s conservative New Democracy party celebrates landslide election victory

08:28:15 US Coast Guard ‘taking all precautions’ in case it finds bodies in Titan search

07:21:13 Man dies in hot air balloon accident

04:43:04 Australia’s High Court dismisses Russian bid to stop embassy eviction

04:24:31 Trump calls Biden a ‘catastrophe’ in bid to reclaim lost support in Michigan

ireland

21:55:44 'Cowardly attack' of Ukrainian actor near Abbey Theatre condemned

21:36:40 Search to resume in Donegal after reports of missing person

20:31:38 Homeless mother asks court to quash council's deferral of housing application

20:18:06 Peers demand ditching of Troubles amnesty in UK government defeat

20:07:37 Councillor Daithí de Róiste elected as new Lord Mayor of Dublin

18:26:30 Gardaí claim their continued suspensions are unlawful

18:03:02 Summer celebrations as school syndicate claims €250,000 lotto prize

17:48:42 Repossession action over Davy Fitzgerald's property paused pending appeal outcome

17:47:50 Man jailed for raping girlfriend 'going in and out of consciousness'

17:18:32 Meta granted extension over data transfer decision

17:08:41 Challenge over €800m search and rescue contract admitted to Commercial Court

16:57:12 Jury sworn in to hear trial of man accused of murdering Derek Reddin

16:48:54 Donegal man who sexually assaulted his partner's sister jailed for 18 months

16:36:27 Trial of man accused of murdering Gareth Hutch to restart after judge falls ill

16:29:54 Man who sexually assaulted sleeping partner given suspended sentence

16:18:42 Young boy gives evidence in abuse trial of mother's partner

16:00:48 Man hospitalised after freak wind lifted tent

14:56:39 Dublin-based solicitor denies claims he intimidated law student

14:42:10 Miriam O'Callaghan joins RTÉ presenters confirming reported pay was correct

14:34:45 Inquest into deaths of three children extended to examine mother's mental illness

14:34:21 Cork drowning victim named as Polish mother of two

13:35:38 Company fined €750,000 over fatal workplace fall

13:33:07 Michael Scott jailed for six years for killing aunt

13:23:09 Pedestrian who falsely claimed injury in bus collision given 150 hours community service

13:14:26 High Court judge describes Ammi Burke's behaviour in court as 'unprecedented'

13:00:14 One in four employees face AI fears

12:41:13 Woman jailed for sexual abuse of two boys

12:38:12 Legacy Bill ‘designed to cause pain and hurt’ says murdered councillor’s family

12:35:47 Irish flag being ‘weaponised’, Taoiseach tells security forum

11:36:04 RTÉ boss should appear before committees despite resignation – Varadkar

11:05:40 Claire Byrne says published salary figure is correct in statement

10:16:23 Anti-war protest outside major security forum in Dublin

09:39:31 TD say Forbes owes it to RTÉ staff to appear before Oireachtas committee

09:29:43 House prices fall for first time in three years - report

08:47:00 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

08:08:13 Majority of British public oppose Troubles legacy bill – Amnesty

07:39:06 Dee Forbes resigns as RTÉ director general following Tubridy payments scandal

07:00:43 Woman dies after trying to rescue son (10) from sea off Cork coast

entertainment

20:36:01 Amber Heard: The things I have been through are not going to stop my career

17:36:10 Breaking Bad star Giancarlo Esposito in Dublin for new project

14:45:41 ‘I’ve had worse reviews’ – Ben Elton defends calling Rishi Sunak a sociopath

13:29:08 Elton John choreographer says she ‘can’t imagine’ singer will stop performing

11:52:12 Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney invest in Formula One team

11:36:51 Muse announce Irish tour dates

11:09:42 Who were Sir Elton John’s surprise musical guests at Glastonbury?

08:30:49 Pink ‘honoured and happy’ at second Hyde Park show

06:31:47 Elton John departs stage with hits-filled Glastonbury set

business

20:21:48 Ikea to pull Daim maker Mondelez chocolate from its shelves

sport

15:39:14 Ken Owens injury means Warren Gatland ponders co-captains for Wales at World Cup

15:24:19 Team Ireland arrive home after hugely successful Special Olympics

13:42:05 Former Scotland manager Craig Brown dies aged 82

12:54:00 Robbie Keane appointed as coach at Maccabi Tel Aviv

11:59:31 Luka Modric signs new one-year contract at Real Madrid

11:09:36 Andy Murray thinks about retirement but will not be ending his career just yet

10:13:55 ‘Inspirational’ Ilkay Gundogan leaves Manchester City for Barcelona

09:19:54 Leona Maguire loses out after strong Women's PGA Championship bid

09:05:28 All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals: Dublin draw Mayo, Kerry to face Tyrone

07:26:38 Football rumours: Jadon Sancho and Harry Maguire may be shown Man Utd exit door

06:34:37 Keegan Bradley gets the job done with three-shot win at Travelers Championship

lifestyle

12:38:40 The best onstage fashion at Glastonbury

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