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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for January 04, 2024

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world

21:39:32 One pupil killed and five people wounded in shooting at high school in Iowa

20:53:33 Charges dropped against 39 Legia Warsaw fans arrested after Villa Park disorder

19:11:03 Andrew reported to police by campaign group after claims of sexual assault resurface

18:21:00 Belarus president gives himself immunity from prosecution

18:08:13 Pilot accused of threatening to shoot airline captain mid-flight due in court

18:06:26 Islamic State claims responsibility for Iran bombings which killed at least 84

17:56:09 Iowa school shooting wounds multiple people, sheriff says

17:51:32 Unsold Christmas trees on the menu for elephants and bison at Berlin Zoo

17:39:07 Sunderland footballer accused of rape says he ‘would never, ever think of doing that’

15:45:59 Largest male specimen of world’s most venomous spider found in Australia

15:33:53 Iran says at least 84 killed in blasts at ceremony honouring slain general

15:07:50 ‘Squatter’ Sunak urged to call election after downplaying chance of spring vote

14:47:51 Baghdad airstrike kills Iran-backed militia leader as regional tensions escalate

14:40:08 UK not co-operating enough to curb migrant Channel crossings – French report

14:31:00 Epstein files: What do they show and what does it mean for those named?

14:17:14 Football fan who made Munich air disaster comments handed three-year ban

14:10:48 Wimbledon FC move to Belfast not the craziest idea discussed in 90s – Campbell

14:04:39 Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II makes last public appearance before stepping down

13:48:06 Putin offers citizenship to foreigners who fight for Russia

13:23:34 Sunak working towards election in second half of 2024

10:46:04 Judge attacked by defendant caught on camera leaping over bench

09:40:35 South Korea views Kim Jong Un’s young daughter as his likely successor in North

09:03:14 Gamer, 13, becomes first to beat ‘unbeatable’ Tetris

08:17:25 Myanmar’s military government pardons 10,000 prisoners to mark Independence Day

08:04:29 More US hospitals mandate masks and limit visitors as flu and Covid cases surge

07:25:27 South Korea’s opposition leader Lee Jae-myung recovering after stabbing

07:07:15 Man arrested after shots fired at three locations in Liverpool in one night

06:31:16 Epstein ready to reward victim’s friends to prove Hawking orgy claims were false

06:17:38 Prince Andrew and Bill Clinton named in court documents relating to Jeffrey Epstein

04:11:09 Court suspends new president’s changes to labour rules

entertainment

21:25:20 Mary Poppins actress Glynis Johns dies aged 100

18:05:57 Jeremy Allen White models in boxers for Calvin Klein’s spring campaign

17:27:41 Martin Scorsese’s Killers Of The Flower Moon gets AppleTV+ streaming date

13:36:16 Britney Spears ends new album rumours: I will never return to the music industry

13:33:45 Russell Crowe reveals he is related to last man to be beheaded in Britain

10:52:56 Nell Tiger Free encounters dark evil in The First Omen teaser trailer

10:46:46 Elvis Presley hologram concert experience to open in London

sport

18:56:13 Steve Borthwick hopeful Owen Farrell will play for England again

17:31:26 Erik ten Hag opens up on ‘very positive’ first meeting with Sir Jim Ratcliffe

17:25:43 Ange Postecoglou pays tribute after death of Tottenham fan Harry Pitman

17:05:32 Luke Littler given Premier League place after remarkable World Championship run

15:40:30 Ange Postecoglou calls on Tottenham squad to step up in Son Heung-min’s absence

15:12:59 Local takeaway offers teenage darts sensation Luke Littler free kebabs for life

14:07:24 Rafael Nadal wins again on return from injury in Brisbane

13:56:21 Leaving Liverpool for Asian Cup in current form is hard – midfielder Wataru Endo

13:52:58 Luke Humphries: From suffering with anxiety to world champion in five years

12:37:21 Premier League selection and learning to drive – what next for Luke Littler?

12:34:13 Emma Raducanu suffers fightback defeat to Elina Svitolina in Auckland

12:32:20 LaLiga leaders Real Madrid and Girona both snatch dramatic late wins

06:55:51 Andre Onana set to face Tottenham after delaying link-up with Cameroon squad

06:43:39 Luke Littler: I know I can become world champion in the future

ireland

18:43:19 Woman (50s) killed in Kerry collision involving truck

18:12:27 Covid inquiry terms of reference to be brought to Cabinet ‘shortly’, says Harris

17:59:39 Loyalist activist reports SDLP leader to parliamentary standards watchdog

17:07:40 Exchequer records €1.2bn surplus for 2023

16:53:45 Council refuses planning permission for planned Dublin data centre

16:06:10 Man injured in Blanchardstown restaurant shooting dies in hospital

14:54:57 Better communication ‘would not have made a difference’ to prevent Dublin pub fire – Harris

12:30:40 ‘Beyond belief’ that some believe it is acceptable to drive while intoxicated

12:28:23 Man arrested after over €235,000 heroin seized in Dublin and Meath

11:48:16 Batches of baby formula recalled due to potential risk of serious illness

11:43:11 Covid inquiry should focus on 'lessons for future pandemics' not 'mudslinging'

11:40:51 Former nursing home in Ballsbridge to be used as accommodation for asylum seekers

11:18:10 TDs say it is important Irish troops stay in Lebanon

11:09:24 Man arrested in connection with fatal Wicklow shooting

11:02:04 'Criminal element' and misinformation making homelessness challenges more difficult

10:46:35 Family criticises HSE for lack of consultation on inquiry into teenager’s death

10:04:20 Third arrest made over Blanchardstown shooting incident

08:25:33 Investigation launched into suspected arson attack on vacant Tipperary school

08:00:48 Man charged with money laundering in Dublin

07:39:22 Sister of murdered Glenn Quinn says ‘those responsible need to be punished’

07:28:49 What the papers say: Thursday's front pages

06:22:12 10,000 free home STI kits being ordered every month

israel-hamas

17:23:33 Airstrike kills 12, mostly children, in Gaza area declared safe zone by Israel

15:25:31 Funeral held of top Hamas official killed in apparent Israeli strike in Beirut

lifestyle

12:41:03 This week’s best podcasts – including the power of community and vulnerability

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