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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for January 16, 2024

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world

22:01:23 US to ‘relist Yemen’s Houthis as specially designated global terrorists’

21:52:44 Trump leaves court before lawyer says he tried to destroy columnist’s reputation

21:40:56 Vladimir Putin says past US elections were rigged

21:16:57 Trump faces tougher test in New Hampshire after blowout Iowa win

20:53:22 Serbian opposition supporters return to the streets claiming election fraud

20:36:14 Macron seeks to rejuvenate his presidency

18:50:06 US ‘strikes Yemen-based Houthis again and hits anti-ship missiles’

18:36:47 Tory deputy chairmen resign over Rwanda Bill vote

18:17:55 Baby ‘shaken and battered by his father before he died of catastrophic injuries’

18:16:30 Scientists in China report cloned rhesus monkey has survived for two years

18:14:44 Trial date set for English police officer accused of sexually assaulting girl, six

18:12:56 Sunak battling to quell revolt as Jenrick pushes for Rwanda Bill changes

18:09:05 People smuggler who crammed woman behind car dashboard is jailed

18:07:01 Horizon victims ‘dying’ waiting for redress ‘bogged down’ in delays – Alan Bates

17:20:48 Former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson drops White House bid

17:05:53 Uber closing booze-delivery app Drizly three years after billion-dollar purchase

16:54:08 Gilgo Beach ‘serial killer’ is accused of killing fourth woman

16:34:16 Mauritius lifts storm alert after cyclone as French island assesses damage

16:07:46 Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan indicted on charge of violating Islamic marriage law

14:35:40 Shell suspends shipping through Red Sea, report says

14:32:49 Dangerously cold weather in US closes schools and grounds flights

13:40:58 Goldman Sachs profits jump 51% but full year reflects difficult period for bank

12:51:11 US military seizes Iranian missile parts bound for Houthi rebels

12:31:15 Stranded tourists evacuated after multiple avalanches trap 1,000 people in China

12:16:32 Fukushima nuclear plant operator has no safety concerns after January earthquake

11:48:47 Iraq recalls ambassador and summons Iran charge d’affaires over strikes in Irbil

09:22:08 At least 12 dead as Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state hit by heavy rain and flooding

08:00:12 North Korea will no longer pursue reconciliation with South, says Kim Jong Un

06:41:32 Labour’s UK general election challenge tougher after sweeping boundary changes

06:34:50 Post Office and Fujitsu bosses face grilling by UK MPs on Horizon scandal

06:31:24 Sunak bids to see off Tory rebellion over Rwanda Bill in Commons showdown

06:13:53 Iran strikes targets in northern Iraq and Syria as regional tensions escalate

01:48:24 Trump wins Iowa caucuses at the outset of the Republican presidential campaign

sport

22:01:07 Luton dig deep to see off League One Bolton in FA Cup

21:59:33 Tommy Conway nets winner as Bristol City dump West Ham out of FA Cup

21:46:00 I’ve genuinely been scared – Eni Aluko fears for safety over Joey Barton attacks

17:47:30 Sean Dyche: Everton focused on appeal amid threat of further sanction

17:01:45 Ali Carter says Ronnie O’Sullivan is not ‘that well, mentally’ as feud continues

14:40:33 Carlos Alcaraz makes convincing return to Australian Open with straight-sets win

14:39:04 Merit alone to dictate Lions selection for first women’s tour in 2027

14:35:45 Date set for hearing into Premier League charges against Manchester City

14:33:24 Warren Gatland calls up five uncapped players after Louis Rees-Zammit NFL bombshell

14:30:20 Newcastle brace for prospect of losing Joelinton for rest of season if op needed

14:28:32 Sky is limit – Radu Dragusin excited about Spurs prospects after spurning Bayern

14:26:39 Sir Jim Ratcliffe tells fans Man Utd must be ‘ruthlessly focused’ on success

14:24:50 Fit-again Emma Raducanu impresses on grand-slam return in Melbourne

13:06:55 We will always have great memories – Roma sack Jose Mourinho

13:02:18 Gloucester release Louis Rees-Zammit so he can pursue ‘dream’ of NFL career

11:01:10 Snooker bosses looking into Ronnie O’Sullivan’s expletive-laden Ali Carter rant

10:51:16 Dublin's Dean Rock announces retirement from intercounty football

10:05:31 British and Irish Lions announce historic women’s tour of New Zealand in 2027

06:18:47 Bath move revitalising Finn Russell as he plots Scotland’s Six Nations strategy

06:17:33 Cameron Norrie eases into second round of Australian Open despite injury worries

lifestyle

21:58:16 This is how the cold snap is affecting your hair and skin

19:14:39 Kate Moss’s wellbeing secrets as she turns 50

15:00:27 The Last of Us Part II Remastered review: Is it worth the revival?

ireland

21:50:13 Top Chinese diplomat lands in Ireland for two-day visit

19:46:38 Gardaí seize drugs worth €80,000 after search of Dublin wasteland

19:20:37 Supreme Court reserves decision on Graham Dwyer appeal

19:20:06 Hard to conceive 'scale and enormity' of losing three family members in Stardust fire

19:01:05 Mayo councillors pass motion to stop cooperation with Government on housing refugees

17:59:59 State ‘should not have invisible hand in assisted dying’

17:53:08 New inquest ordered into murder of Jim Murphy in 1974

17:39:29 Two Galway locals allege developer applied 'relentless pressure' to withdraw planning appeals

17:32:45 Woman dies in three vehicle collision in Galway

16:53:30 Man charged with death of Limerick journalism student refused bail

16:28:28 Women of Honour: We did not see inquiry terms before approval by Cabinet

16:27:41 Funeral of Kobi Macharia Dooley who died in London to take place on Friday

16:26:49 Garda on motorbike hit by car awarded €90,000

16:06:41 Garden landscaper jailed for stealing money from clients after agreeing to do work

15:47:53 National Maternity Hospital spent over €500,000 after warning of power failure

15:39:51 Inquest hears man believed he was a failure for being unable to buy a house in Ireland

15:20:00 File on Tina Satchwell case being considered by DPP

14:58:51 One person injured after fire in Rathgar

14:21:30 ‘Some questions’ to discuss with Chinese premier during Ireland visit – Varadkar

14:19:47 Powerscourt Hotel secures permission for new building to accommodate staff to address staff shortage

13:18:09 Limerick man charged over death of UL student in hit-and-run

13:17:09 Taoiseach describes Roscrea clashes as ‘anti-freedom’

13:00:56 Terminally ill man jailed for making thousands of nuisance calls to emergency services

12:09:41 Gardaí in Donegal fear stolen license plates will be used in serious crimes

12:02:35 Warnings for further ice and snow as temperatures continue to fall

11:57:21 Inflation rises to 4.6% in December – CSO

11:04:04 Graham Dwyer launches fresh appeal to overturn murder conviction

10:38:19 Wind farms supplied 35% of electricity last year

10:17:02 Over 120 people died in homelessness in 2020 – report

09:09:11 Gardaí accused of 'heavy-handed' approach towards protesters in Roscrea

08:17:00 Striking public sector workers urged to ‘act in proportionate, lawful manner’

07:42:18 What the papers say: Tuesday's front pages

07:15:48 Cold snap continues to bite as temperatures plummet to -6 overnight

entertainment

21:05:15 Matthew Vaughn dismisses conspiracy theory that Taylor Swift wrote Argylle novel

19:48:34 Lila Moss and Naomi Campbell celebrate Kate Moss as she marks her 50th birthday

19:31:41 Why did The Bear star Ayo Edebiri thank Ireland in Critics Choice acceptance speech?

17:19:24 Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs settles racism dispute with spirits giant Diageo

16:40:53 Final episode of Mr Bates vs The Post Office watched by more than 10 million

15:24:57 Classic TV reunions and recreations at the 75th Emmy Awards

14:13:42 Margot Robbie and Emily Blunt choose lipstick red for Critics Choice Awards

10:07:13 In Pictures: Bold colours take over TV’s biggest night at Emmy Awards

06:27:19 Succession and The Bear lead the way at Emmy Awards

06:25:13 Paul Mescal among stars on new series of Louis Theroux’s podcast

06:23:28 Sir Elton John completes award clean sweep with Emmy win

06:21:27 Shock twist as surprise islander is joined by recent ex in Love Island: All Stars

israel-hamas

18:26:00 Palestinian militants fight in hard-hit areas of Gaza and fire rockets at Israel

10:42:59 ‘Gaza is not there anymore’: Qatari premier warns of massive destruction

business

15:29:46 Provisional liquidators appointed to building firm involved in Dublin airport and prison works

15:21:54 Ryanair to step up oversight of Boeing

ukraine

15:02:48 Zelenskiy lashes out at Putin and urges Davos forum’s support for Ukraine’s fight

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