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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for September 20, 2023

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world

22:53:23 Azerbaijan claims control of Nagorno-Karabakh as Armenian forces agree to disarm

22:51:55 First Bob Ross TV painting, completed in 30 minutes, goes on sale for nearly $10m

22:13:36 South Korean leader warns Russia against weapons collaboration with the North

21:28:32 Trump’s New York hush-money criminal trial may overlap with presidential primary

21:13:48 Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after nephew Takeoff’s death

21:04:14 Kevin Costner and wife Christine Baumgartner reach divorce settlement

21:00:24 Sunak insists net zero delays ‘not about politics’ as Tories split over plan

20:43:31 Catholic priests bless same-sex couples in defiance of German archbishop

20:27:41 Biden warns Netanyahu about the health of Israel’s democracy

20:02:35 GB News ‘continues to monitor’ Dan Wootton allegations

19:59:19 MPs ask if Elon Musk ‘personally intervened’ on Russell Brand’s status on X

19:04:46 New court documents show how Oscar Pistorius may have been wrongly denied parole

18:47:03 John Grisham and George RR Martin among 17 authors suing OpenAI for ‘theft’

18:25:39 Saudi Arabia praises ‘positive results’ after Yemen’s Houthi rebels’ peace talks

17:57:50 Unesco adds First World War remembrance sites to heritage registry

17:16:36 Ceasefire deal agreed following fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, officials say

16:30:18 Iran passes stricter headscarf law days after protest anniversary

16:13:27 Biden launches major New Deal-style climate programme

15:34:40 Popular DJ tortured to death near Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, court told

15:34:13 BBC boss on Russell Brand’s Radio 2 exit: ‘We’re always going to have questions’

14:16:47 Child killer Jon Venables to face two-day parole hearing

14:16:09 Airbnb says it is cracking down on fake listings and has removed 59,000 in 2023

14:02:43 Putin accepts invitation to visit China in October

12:48:33 Challenges to library books in US continue at record pace in 2023, figures show

12:32:57 India advises citizens to be careful if travelling to Canada as rift escalates

11:36:02 UN urges Taliban government to stop torture and protect rights of detainees

11:20:02 Six Palestinians killed in fighting with Israel, health officials say

11:09:14 Trains halted in Mexico after migrants are injured while climbing on board

09:48:55 Explosions rock Nagorno-Karabakh amid fighting over breakaway region

03:04:31 Wife of Danny Masterson files for divorce after actor’s rape sentence

sport

22:19:19 Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool better prepared for Europa League now than in 2016

22:17:18 Arsenal return to Champions League with a bang

22:15:26 Harry Kane on target as Bayern Munich pile misery on Manchester United

19:53:34 Majority of Spain’s World Cup winners reach agreement to end boycott – CSD boss

18:05:44 Ireland's ODI with England at Headingley abandoned due to rain

17:49:33 Europe ‘ready to go’ as they chase Solheim Cup hat-trick – Suzann Pettersen

17:32:12 Conor Benn set for boxing return in Orlando

15:17:15 It turned out wrong – Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Cristiano Ronaldo’s Man Utd return

14:11:47 Ireland won’t change approach against South Africa ‘Bomb squad’ – Caelan Doris

13:53:49 Former Ireland out-half Ian Madigan announces retirement

11:45:29 Danny Willett set for six months out with shoulder injury

10:58:37 Alvarez relishing Erling Haaland link-up as Man City launch Champions League defence

10:50:43 Eddie Howe backs Newcastle to keep improving after Milan stalemate

09:26:55 Football rumours: Brentford striker Ivan Toney targeted for £60m January move

ireland

21:43:17 Children's Health Ireland publish two reports into spinal surgeries at Temple Street

20:35:04 Jason Byrne and drag queen Panti Bliss to join Celebrity Gogglebox Ireland

19:29:06 Thirteen arrested after demonstrators bring mock gallows to Leinster House protest

18:48:30 Man appears in court charged with possession of machine gun in Clare

18:42:16 President ‘absolutely entitled’ to his opinion on the UN, says Catherine Martin

18:26:07 Challenge brought against noise levels at Dublin Airport

17:14:31 Two men released on bail after arrests at Dáil protest

17:08:50 Couple sentenced over ‘brutal and savage’ death of father of four

16:50:33 Two men arrested in Laois after seizure of drugs worth over €60,000

16:42:54 Cairns accused of ‘trying to drive wedge’ between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael

16:40:15 Public frustration with TV licence understandable, says Martin

16:03:07 Man who carried out armed raid on Dublin off-licence denied bail

15:59:48 Opposition parties call on Donnelly to return from US amid spinal surgery review

15:08:13 Man charged with murder of West Cork pensioner

14:56:07 Court reduces damages awarded to chef injured in gas explosion

14:55:05 Teenager charged over Dublin stabbing claims he acted in self-defence

14:37:09 Oversight system for patients at Temple Street 'collapsed', says solicitor

14:15:16 UK's Troubles Legacy Act has sparked 16 legal challenges so far, court told

14:10:27 Ploughing Championships: Almost 1,000 people throw wellies in world record attempt

13:23:13 Plans for hotel bed tax in Dublin at an 'impasse', according to city councillor

13:10:08 Gardaí escort TDs to safety amid demonstration outside Leinster House as Dáil resumes

12:22:25 Trinity College Dublin named 31st best university in Europe

12:00:43 House damaged in petrol-bomb attack in Down

11:55:08 Northern Ireland Legacy Act has sparked 16 legal challenges so far, court told

11:41:05 New renters paying more than existing tenants, study finds

11:25:50 Bord Gáis Energy to cut gas and electricity prices by 15.5% for 600,000 customers

10:46:33 Parents angry over 'drip feed' of information from Children’s Health Ireland, says advocacy group

10:10:20 Data centres could end up using 30% of Ireland's energy supply, activist claims

09:28:24 Teenager (17) dies after single-vehicle crash in Co Monaghan

08:55:22 Leaving Cert reforms: Teacher-based assessment dropped due to impact of AI

08:09:09 President warns of more expensive food and big changes in diet due to climate change

07:46:47 What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

06:50:55 Toxic algae growth on Ireland's largest freshwater lake is ‘a catastrophe’

06:24:56 Taoiseach voices concern over Temple Street Hospital revelations

ukraine

19:22:14 Zelenskiy denounces Russia as 'a terrorist stat' at UN Security Council meeting

business

19:09:58 High Court asked to approve survival scheme for Mac Interiors

17:49:28 Irish-registered pharma company enters examinership for second time

14:15:17 Revenues increase at expanding Decathlon Irish operation reach €38.5 million

entertainment

17:59:12 Made In Chelsea's Lucy Watson expecting first child with James Dunmore

16:18:28 Brand claims show ‘terrible behaviour towards women tolerated’ – Channel 4 boss

13:48:38 Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh says Culture Night 2023 will break down barriers

06:59:49 Patrick Kielty says he left Co Down pubgoers waiting for mention on RTÉ

rugby-world-cup

16:47:20 Ireland may need to win 'ugly' in South Africa clash, says Simon Easterby

lifestyle

15:43:32 5 new books to read this week

12:21:31 Steps you can take now to prepare for seasonal affective disorder this winter

11:47:39 Irish travel lover and eco-warrior dodges planes and hotel comforts to reduce carbon footprint

09:11:39 Writer Diana Henry: Growing up in Co Derry makes me appreciate the food I have now

08:01:42 How to find your fitness mojo this autumn

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