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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for August 24, 2023

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world

23:42:54 Guyana president demands slavery reparations ahead of apology

21:51:52 Four dead after retired police officer opens fire at California biker bar

21:23:44 US intelligence finds intentionally-caused explosion killed Prigozhin

21:22:53 Trump prepares for mug shot ahead of Georgia election trial

21:14:59 Republican presidential candidates enjoy fundraising boost after debate

20:29:45 Zimbabwe police arrest 41 election monitors as votes are counted after delays

20:09:32 Failures to deal with Lucy Letby complaints ‘more likely than not’ led to deaths

19:50:10 T-Mobile US announces plans to make 5,000 job cuts in the coming weeks

19:34:51 Trump expected to turn himself in at Georgia jail on 2020 US election charges

19:09:08 Trump supporters gather outside Georgia jail before his expected surrender

18:11:09 Putin breaks silence following plane crash involving Wagner chief Prigozhin

17:48:58 Putin sends condolences over crash, says Prigozhin was 'talented businessman'

17:05:40 Amazon bosses were ‘shocked and disappointed’ at Clarkson’s Meghan column

16:41:16 Fast fashion retailers Shein and Forever 21 team up in bid to expand their reach

15:40:24 Explained: The next steps in Trump's criminal case in Georgia

15:01:31 Hip-hop artist jailed for 20 years after criticising Myanmar’s military leaders

14:57:07 Corbyn: I hope indyref2 will happen soon and Labour should support it

14:29:29 Major wildfires in Greece force more evacuations

14:24:19 Plane crash believed to have killed Wagner’s Prigozhin seen as Kremlin’s revenge

13:57:09 Sandwich chain Subway to be sold to Roark Capital

13:46:16 Rockslide near Dead Sea in Israel kills five-year-old boy

13:09:04 Investigators trawl site of plane crash believed to have killed Wagner boss Prigozhin

13:05:39 Two dead and many feared trapped as building collapses in Nigeria’s capital

12:35:17 Theroux says there is campaigning for ‘Brexit from licence fee’

12:27:12 Moscow court extends arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich

11:13:08 China bans Japan seafood after Fukushima nuclear plant begins wastewater release

10:07:45 Children among injured after rockslide near Dead Sea in Israel

09:22:23 Iran and Saudi Arabia among six nations set to join Brics economic bloc

09:00:16 Prigozhin’s journey from prisoner and hot dog vendor to armed rebellion leader

08:56:58 Fukushima nuclear plant begins releasing radioactive wastewater into the sea

07:42:09 Trump attacks rivals in online interview while skipping presidential debate

07:41:50 Republican presidential candidates do battle as Trump skips first debate

business

22:08:16 Nordstrom reports fall in fiscal second quarter sales and profits

13:55:45 Revenues at Krispy Kreme's Irish business top €10m for first time

07:10:27 Consumer sentiment weakens for first time in five months

sport

21:07:07 Manchester City secure winger Jeremy Doku from Rennes on five-year deal

21:03:44 Spurs forward Troy Parrott joins Excelsior Rotterdam on season-long loan

16:59:08 Oleksandr Usyk keeps press conference short ahead of Daniel Dubois title clash

16:54:23 Aymeric Laporte completes move from Manchester City to Saudi side Al-Nassr

16:50:13 Mary Earps replica shirts to finally be sold in ‘limited quantities’

16:46:06 Lewis Hamilton fears ‘high chance’ Max Verstappen will win 10 remaining races

16:44:02 Ireland hooker Dan Sheehan expected to be fit in time for the World Cup

14:29:23 Ireland names new-look squad for Samoa warm-up game

13:28:24 Haas announce Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hulkenberg staying for 2024

13:23:09 Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales

13:17:44 Ancelotti rules out Real Madrid move for Mbappe in this window

07:49:07 Football rumours: Manchester City turn attention to Palace’s Eberechi Eze

ireland

20:51:27 Report on RTÉ barter account expected soon as Minister set to met senior figures

20:23:53 Roofer who murdered Irish-born girlfriend with scissors jailed for life

19:44:10 Nearly €300,000 worth of cannabis seized in Louth

18:55:44 Labour Court recommends 12% pay increase for Hodges Figgis 'legacy workers'

17:56:45 Row over laneway near new school comes before High Court

17:53:57 Landlords must commit to stay in sector to win tax breaks, says McGrath

17:39:21 Teenager dies after getting into difficulty in the water in Cork

17:28:49 Convicted dog pound operator succeeds in having 'whistleblower' payout overturned

16:56:08 Search underway for teenage boy missing in Cork Harbour

16:33:48 Minister for Finance seeks assurances from Central Bank after data breach

16:30:13 Pressure builds on Government as ‘seventh circle of hell’ at Stormont continues

16:25:21 Ironman competitor who died in swim ‘waved to fiancee’ before entering sea

16:24:40 Housing construction starts up 11.8% in first seven months of 2023

15:28:31 Gardaí submit file on Kinahan crime gang to DPP

14:49:45 US delegation wants to be ‘active partners’ in solving Stormont stalemate

14:34:31 Charlie Bird’s Climb With Charlie shortlisted in global awards

13:31:29 Ireland generated 1.2 million tonnes of packaging waste in 2021

12:51:08 Employment rate hits highest level since records began – CSO

11:56:51 Sharp rise in anti-social behaviour on Irish Rail services

11:49:13 Advocates claim 'immigration checks' will create tension between migrants and gardaí

11:43:18 National Children's Hospital may not open until 2025, expert warns

11:39:02 North America most valuable market for Irish tourism in Q2 – ITIC

10:19:24 Tunnel between Ireland and Scotland was suggested in 1960s, files reveal

09:54:53 Three police officers injured while trying to stop stolen car in Belfast

09:42:12 HPV vaccine programme expanded to men aged up to 22

09:16:11 Galway hospital launches review after babies suffer head injuries during delivery

08:58:43 Funeral of Meath man Brendan Wall who died during Ironman event to take place today

07:36:01 What the papers say: Thursday's front pages

06:41:50 Irish Government ‘liked to roll pitch in their favour’ in meetings with UK

06:27:18 Ospreys breeding in Ireland after 200 years ‘like finding long-lost treasure’

06:24:38 Peter Mandelson was advised not to refer to Ireland as ‘The Free State’

entertainment

18:34:47 Claudia Winkleman on taking on The Traitors: ‘It was the ride of my lifetime’

17:36:49 Jimmy Carr to host new comedy reality gameshow Battle In The Box

17:26:31 Paul Mescal on Gladiator role: ‘It’s definitely the biggest one I’ve done’

16:28:44 Sofia Coppola unhappy daughter posted about being grounded for trying to hire helicopter

13:58:34 Sky announces House Of Kardashian and David Attenborough documentaries

13:19:03 Hundreds of items missing from British Museum since 2013, records show

12:49:54 Kim Kardashian and Dua Lipa among the stars featuring in new Disney+ documentaries

12:37:07 Amy Dowden says she is ‘feeling good’ despite blood clots during chemotherapy

12:21:46 Paul Mescal among nominees for 2023 Stage Debut Awards

10:37:41 All Together Now tickets for 2024 go on sale

06:48:18 Halle Berry to pay ex-husband over €7,000 per month in child support after divorce

06:34:30 Lizzo’s lawyer accused of ‘victim shaming’ amid US lawsuit

lifestyle

12:54:25 Indiyah Polack: I didn’t want to go on Love Island because of my acne

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