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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for August 30, 2023

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world

23:39:26 Time capsule that appeared to contain only silt yields centuries-old coins

22:25:59 Idalia weakens to tropical storm after hitting Florida as powerful hurricane

21:40:58 Gabon soldiers say they have appointed republican guard chief as head of state

21:00:03 Drivers told to close windows after five million bees fall off lorry in Canada

19:33:31 Mitch McConnell appears to briefly freeze up again

19:21:48 Man charged in connection with break-in at Chelsea star Raheem Sterling's home

19:13:35 Lucy Letby inquiry will be upgraded to statutory, UK health secretary announces

18:42:07 Rubiales' mother taken to hospital after hunger strike

18:29:14 Putin and Kim Jong Un traded letters as Russia seeks munitions, White House says

18:19:46 Revellers hurl tomatoes at each other in Spanish town’s Tomatina party

18:17:18 US airlines cancel over 1,000 flights as Hurricane Idalia makes Florida landfall

18:11:30 Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they have seized power and detained president

18:05:20 Giuliani liable for defaming Georgia election workers, judge rules

17:46:30 Longest alligator in Mississippi history captured by hunters

17:17:30 North Korea launches missiles towards sea after US flies bomber during drills

16:00:42 Belgium's asylum shelters ban single men to make room for families

15:39:20 Engineer at new Everton ground died after being caught on machinery, inquest told

15:25:43 Hurricane Idalia unleashes fury on Florida as Category 3 storm

14:19:20 CNN names ex-BBC director general Mark Thompson as chief executive

14:01:17 Pope says revised environmental encyclical will be released on October 4th

13:36:54 Kremlin: 'Deliberate wrongdoing' among possible causes of Prigozhin crash

12:40:18 Explained: What to expect when Hurricane Idalia hits Florida on Wednesday

11:52:15 Harry: No one around me could help after warzone return sparked ‘unravelling’

11:46:19 Italian leader Meloni's partner faces backlash for TV comment on rape

11:13:02 Soldiers say they have ousted Gabon's president

11:02:14 Terry Gou, the man who made iPhones, bids again to be Taiwan president

11:00:13 Idalia projected to hit Florida as Category 4 hurricane

10:33:01 Air attack kills two in Kyiv while Russia accuses Ukraine of drone assault

10:15:07 Ex-PM Imran Khan will be imprisoned for two more weeks despite bail

09:02:15 Drinking alcohol does not make people look more attractive, study suggests

08:58:40 US presidential hopeful will ‘respect Eminem’s wishes’ and stop using his music

08:54:04 Suits creator says British royal family ‘weighed in’ on Meghan Markle's role on show

08:04:54 Australians to vote on enshrining Indigenous Voice in parliament

07:49:22 Gabon military says it is seizing power just days after presidential election

05:20:47 Idalia strengthens and is predicted to hit Florida as a Category 4 hurricane

sport

21:56:51 Dominic Stricker claims sweet US Open win over Stefanos Tsitsipas

19:58:00 Lily Miyazaki beaten in second round at US Open

15:44:03 Man City reach verbal agreement with Wolves on Matheus Nunes fee

12:43:57 The key questions behind Vera Pauw’s Republic of Ireland departure

12:15:50 What to expect in Thursday’s Champions League draw

11:15:04 Raphael Varane knock adds to Manchester United’s injury problems

11:11:32 Daniel James injury blow for Wales ahead of Euro 2024 qualifier against Latvia

08:01:40 Chelsea eye late move for Ivan Toney in transfer window

07:25:37 Venus Williams knocked out by Greet Minnen in first round of US Open

07:24:10 Enzo Maresca hails Jamie Vardy as Leicester continue flying start to season

07:22:15 Injury withdrawal hands Carlos Alcaraz quick route into US Open second round

07:20:35 Gary O’Neil expects Matheus Nunes to remain at Wolves with no fresh Man City bid

07:18:51 Rob Edwards knows result all that matters as Luton edge past Gillingham

07:17:15 200 and counting: Andy Murray hits impressive milestone with New York success

07:14:24 Penalty agony for Spurs and Ange Postecoglou as Fulham progress in Carabao Cup

06:43:42 Vera Pauw to leave Republic of Ireland role

ireland

21:08:49 Harris calls for national debate about adding TDs 'ad nauseum'

18:33:43 Girl (3) killed in Portlaoise collision

17:58:48 Riverdance stars pass on tips to budding Irish dancers from Ukraine

17:48:05 Family of teen murdered by loyalist paramilitaries ‘disappointed’ by report findings

17:08:14 New Luas trams for network expansion estimated to cost €300m

17:03:08 Court grants orders to put troubled teen into secure special care

16:59:18 Pat Kenny challenges planning permission for proposed Dalkey nursing home

15:54:16 Ireland's new electoral map: Which current TDs are at risk of losing their seats?

15:41:24 'Substantial reduction' in random selection as CAO offers released

15:17:34 Health insurer VHI to raise prices by 7% on average in latest blow to customers

14:58:48 Medical inquiry clears GP of misconduct but finds him guilty of rude behaviour

14:58:34 Sinn Féin did not threaten to withdraw support for policing – Kelly

14:32:55 Victim of Co Derry stabbing named by police

14:18:38 Man dies after Co Donegal road crash

12:09:16 Boundary redraw not an easy task, says Electoral Commission chair

10:38:04 PSNI chief constable has no option but to resign after court ruling, insists DUP

10:19:13 Tributes paid as grandparents and boy (3) killed in Cashel crash named

08:48:09 Number of TDs to increase by 14 with four new constituencies

07:51:57 What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

06:55:54 New boundaries that could decide politicians’ election fates to be revealed

06:25:05 Man, woman and infant boy killed in car crash in Co Tipperary

lifestyle

20:17:43 5 new books to read this week

10:37:15 Rare super blue moon set to light up the night sky

10:08:57 Former Booker prize-winner Anne Enright on missing out on a nomination this year

10:06:42 Florence Pugh: I always want to make a bit of a scene with my clothes

07:59:21 Julia Bradbury on her breast cancer diagnosis: It made me re-examine my life

business

17:26:12 Irish inflation rises to 4.9%, first uptick in six months

13:00:13 Amazon chief executive warns staff over defying return-to-office policy

entertainment

17:12:31 Channel 4 offers first glimpse at Alison Hammond as new co-host of Bake Off

17:10:47 Barbie passes Grease and Full Monty in ascent of all-time box office chart

11:06:42 US judge throws out lawsuit over Ana de Armas’ lack of appearance in Yesterday

10:48:07 Taylor Swift becomes first female artist to reach 100m monthly Spotify listeners

10:02:05 Beyonce made honorary mayor of Santa Clara ahead of US tour show

09:05:36 Aaron Paul says higher-ups at Hollywood studios need to ‘come back to reality’

07:57:02 Dune director says it would be ‘the dream’ to make films into a trilogy

07:55:01 History of Maya Jama and Stormzy’s relationship amid reports of a reunion

07:00:10 Florence Pugh on body shaming: I’m comfortable and happy, that scares people

06:39:56 Oti Mabuse: We stopped trying to conceive before falling pregnant

06:34:56 Amy Dowden reveals ‘life-threatening’ sepsis battle amid cancer treatment

06:29:25 Róisín Murphy apologises for being source of ‘social media eruption’

explained

16:25:28 The wealthy, dynastic leader of Gabon who believed he could resist a coup

12:55:30 Ireland's new electoral map: See how your area is affected after constituency review

ukraine

06:04:04 Two killed in Kyiv as Russia accuse Ukraine of drone attacks in six regions

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