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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for February 08, 2024

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world

22:34:13 Biden’s memory ‘poor,’ says report raising questions about his age

22:01:38 US Supreme Court seems poised to reject efforts to kick Trump off 2024 ballot

21:22:51 Britain's King Charles doing extremely well under the circumstances, says Camilla

21:12:39 Biden ‘wilfully’ retained classified documents but ‘should not be charged’

20:05:07 Judge rejects defence request for mistrial in Jam Master Jay murder case

18:13:06 Zelensky appoints new army leader at pivotal moment in war with Russia

15:56:45 Volcano in south-western Iceland erupts for third time since December

15:08:55 Google Bard is now Gemini as new AI tools launched

14:58:33 Biden mixes up Germany's Angela Merkel with late Helmut Kohl

14:45:41 Disney to invest $1.5 billion in Fortnite maker Epic Games

14:43:21 Two boys held in Spain after mother found dead, 'gagged with a bag over her head'

14:42:13 Stephen Fry praises Britain's King Charles for making cancer diagnosis public

13:48:29 Nawaz Sharif strikes confident note in Pakistan vote marred by Khan imprisonment

11:45:04 Medals for Paris 2024 Olympics embedded with pieces of Eiffel Tower

11:16:11 Nasa climate satellite blasts off to survey oceans and atmosphere of Earth

10:41:45 Christian Bale breaks ground on foster homes project

10:09:08 Berlin Zoo mourns oldest resident Ingo the Flamingo

09:55:55 Pakistan heads to the polls in the wake of bombings

09:40:13 Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour heads to Disney+ with five new songs added

09:01:42 Marianne Williamson ends long-shot Democratic challenge to Joe Biden

08:35:54 Henry Fambrough, last surviving original member of The Spinners, dies aged 85

04:14:18 ‘Lost winter’ as global temperatures reach new high

explained

22:00:13 What is next for Donald Trump at the US Supreme Court?

sport

21:41:21 I don’t feel like we’re the underdog, says Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid

21:38:15 Blue cards for 10-minute sin-bins set to be introduced under new trials

21:05:28 Chelsea set standard we have to reach in Villa win – Conor Gallagher

18:03:25 Ireland to face England in League B of Nations League

17:11:19 I don’t find Twickenham intimidating at all – Wales coach Warren Gatland

16:42:05 GAA: This weekend's fixtures and where to watch

15:49:45 Erik ten Hag confident Man Utd can cope without injured Lisandro Martinez

15:33:32 Mike Catt confident there is plenty more to come from fly-half Jack Crowley

13:30:11 Ireland managerial search goes on with Lee Carsley still preferred candidate

13:16:18 England name unchanged team for first time in four years for clash with Wales

12:46:17 Dana White hopeful Conor McGregor’s UFC return will happen this year

11:54:51 Jermain Defoe wants to follow Chris Hughton’s lead and inspire black coaches

09:21:45 Sebastien Haller sends hosts Ivory Coast into Africa Cup of Nations final

09:16:40 Brock Purdy doing all he can to take the Super Bowl in his stride

09:13:57 Chelsea respond to pressure with a dominant FA Cup victory at Aston Villa

ireland

21:18:55 Michelle O’Neill to attend PSNI graduation ceremony in Sinn Féin first

20:19:01 Protesters ‘know exactly’ who is behind arson attacks, says McEntee

20:13:23 Man (40s) arrested on suspicion of murder after man (50s) dies in Kildare

19:01:40 Man who hijacked car after being driven to Dublin to buy crack cocaine jailed

18:58:34 Nine suspected cases of measles in Ireland recorded in one week

18:44:26 US woman jailed for smuggling €460,000 cannabis

18:37:12 Rape accused claims he fell on top of woman with his penis out

18:25:53 Gardaí investigating death of man in Kildare

18:16:56 Icy weather in Northern Ireland threatens to disrupt travel

18:14:09 Man jailed for robbing Dublin coffee shop holding broken glass bottle

17:53:59 Desmond seeks to stop economist Stiglitz acting as expert witness in Panama Papers defamation action

17:41:50 Man jailed for involvement in attack on prisoner in Mountjoy prison

16:21:14 ‘Real risk’ of someone being killed in arson attack, McGrath warns

15:50:19 Woman tells court she had no previous relationship with man accused of raping her in Dublin park

15:44:58 Over 2.3m passengers pass through Cork and Dublin Airport in January

15:31:06 Varadkar ‘optimistic’ about restored Northern Ireland Executive

15:11:55 Gardaí in Dublin to test body-worn cameras for trial period

15:09:45 Irish farmer injured in New Zealand farm incident awarded €3.4m

13:35:56 Rising rents show ‘flagrant breaches’ of rules mean to enforce caps, TDs say

13:21:56 Protesters had been told house was not earmarked for asylum seekers – gardaí

13:20:22 Man arrested in investigation into attempted murder of DCI John Caldwell

13:13:39 Man appears in court charged with murder of father and daughter in Kerry

12:56:35 Nine in 10 employers would consider hiring someone with convictions – report

12:56:32 DUP urge Sinn Féin to focus on ‘bread-and-butter issues’ not border polls

12:24:57 RTÉ Radio One gains 68,000 weekday listeners in 2023

11:32:37 Support for Sinn Féin drops to three year low in latest poll

11:19:33 Irish unity border poll will be held before 2030, Mary Lou McDonald predicts

10:33:46 Three people arrested over arson attack on former Ringsend pub

10:22:58 New tenants spending almost €1,600 per month on rent

09:40:26 CMO 'very concerned' Ireland at high risk of measles outbreak

08:01:19 What the papers say: Thursday's front pages

06:50:41 Work to set up ‘dedicated’ child spinal surgery unit has began, minister says

lifestyle

21:12:02 Loose Women’s Coleen Nolan: Facing fear has made me feel alive

entertainment

21:09:14 Wrexham journey looks so good Boyzone want Chorley to follow us – Phil Parkinson

16:36:16 Oprah Winfrey and Kate Moss among 40 stars on Edward Enninful’s last Vogue cover

14:47:26 Tish Cyrus on divorce from Billy Ray: I did not eat or sleep for 30 days

14:36:37 Lupita Nyong’o fights against alien invasion in A Quiet Place: Day One trailer

14:33:49 Boyzone in talks to become ‘the face’ of Chorley FC

14:31:07 Kate Garraway praises ‘incredible’ support on return to Good Morning Britain

12:20:44 Kate Garraway says being called a widow ‘took her breath away’ on GMB return

11:40:31 Hollywood star Hugh Jackman thanks Ireland for the hospitality following Dublin trip

07:23:16 Kate Garraway to return to Good Morning Britain desk following husband’s funeral

ukraine

16:32:14 German chancellor heads for US to send ‘clear signal’ to Putin on Ukraine aid

10:26:09 Russian politician urging peace in Ukraine rejected as presidential candidate

israel-hamas

12:05:05 Israeli strikes kill 13 in southern Gaza town that could be next target in war

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