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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for February 12, 2024

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world

22:58:58 Joe Biden campaign defends joining TikTok despite security concerns

22:16:05 Poland, France and Germany vow to make Europe stronger as fears grow over Russia

21:53:10 Trump asks Supreme Court to extend delay in election interference trial

21:07:17 Boy critically injured in Texas megachurch shooting is ‘son of suspect’, police say

20:36:48 Trump attends federal court for closed hearing in classified documents case

20:13:05 Elon Musk ordered to give evidence in probe of Twitter takeover

18:00:32 US defence secretary cancels Nato meetings following return to hospital

17:56:38 Driver who hit judge ‘was uninsured, speeding and smoked cannabis before crash’

15:59:36 New Nato member Finland elects president set to keep up hard line on Russia

15:11:13 Trump’s Nato remarks ‘not a sensible approach’, David Cameron says

14:26:30 Huge satirical models of Trump, Putin and Zelensky at German carnival parades

13:35:34 Former UK sports minister becomes latest Tory to say she will quit

13:22:38 Four people deny assisting Elle Edwards’ murderer

12:33:18 Four dead in shooting at Greek shipping company

10:01:50 Khan supporters block highways in protest against election results

09:58:36 Heathrow passenger numbers narrowly below pre-Covid levels

09:44:18 Nato cannot be an 'a la carte' military alliance, says EU chief following Trump comments

08:57:44 Woman killed after opening fire in Joel Osteen megachurch

06:29:42 Labour takes lead over Tories among ‘politically homeless’ rural voters

06:18:25 World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in accident in Kenya

entertainment

21:53:27 Paul from The Traitors says recreating series two’s success is ‘big old task’

15:05:26 Gillian Anderson is Emily Maitlis in trailer for drama about Andrew interview

14:49:30 Louise Thompson breaks silence with health update after hospital stay

13:07:37 Reality star Lauren Goodger’s ex-boyfriend cleared of assaulting her

12:34:02 Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce seal Super Bowl victory with a kiss

11:17:30 AC/DC announce summer Croke Park gig

10:01:32 Beyonce announces ‘country-themed’ Renaissance Act II during Super Bowl advert

06:32:45 Taylor Swift leads star-studded 2024 Super Bowl

06:30:48 Usher performs medley of hits at Super Bowl half-time show beside special guests

ireland

21:30:26 Leitrim Co Council challenges proposed use of hotel to house asylum seekers

21:29:08 Man jailed for heroin possession becomes abusive in court

20:39:27 O’Neill rules out imposing water charges in Northern Ireland

18:02:48 Reddit challenge to online safety code designation to be heard in May

17:52:44 Teen who killed youth after driving stolen car wrong way down motorway placed in detention

17:37:21 Former footballer jailed for 16 months for harrassing man at behest of woman he met online

17:18:34 Man caught with €1.6m cash in secret car compartments jailed for six years

17:14:46 Sinn Féin to table Bill which would see TV licence abolished

17:13:52 Bid to have Gemma O'Doherty brought before court over alleged contempt adjourned

17:05:41 Man raped two sex workers and attempted to rape a third in violent attacks, court hears

16:03:42 Man found guilty of murdering neighbour with machete

15:52:17 Man who raped his friend jailed for six years

15:38:57 Mother of two who stabbed woman 14 times over ‘crime of passion’ jailed

15:37:42 Taoiseach warns of ‘red herrings’ during referenda campaigns

15:36:08 Man who stole car before killing the owner is jailed

14:46:30 Mistrial declared after juror visits scene of fatal Cork crash

13:18:35 Northern Irish leaders urged to guarantee that Stormont will not collapse again

13:08:25 ‘Significant decrease’ in newly arrived Ukrainian refugees as allowances set to be cut

12:50:23 Study finds widespread contamination of Irish water with superbugs resistant to treatment

12:17:15 Funeral of young boy found dead in Waterford to be held on Wednesday

12:01:26 Over 6,300 apply to become gardaí, including 2,300 applicants over 35

11:48:23 Two thirds of parents (61%) say wages barely cover monthly expenses, survey finds

10:55:36 Arrest made after teenager sustains stab wounds in Kerry

08:59:09 Tánaiste opens Cork's long-awaited €215m Dunkettle Interchange

08:04:24 Wages must grow by 4-6% to outpace inflation, ICTU suggests

07:04:49 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

sport

19:57:15 Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola urges Erling Haaland to relax

19:47:36 Gerwyn Price blames ‘pathetic’ conditions after quitting Wigan event mid-match

18:43:00 Goalkeepers ‘not exempt’ from sin bin plan and direct replacement not an option

18:04:51 Luke Littler hits nine-dart finish in win over Michele Turetta in Wigan

14:42:30 Diogo Dalot hails Man Utd super sub Scott McTominay’s never-say-die approach

13:56:41 Ivory Coast’s Afcon win one of most beautiful moments of my life – Simon Adingra

13:53:58 Patrick Mahomes says coach Andy Reid is the ‘best of all time’

12:40:09 Ireland boss Andy Farrell wowed by youngster Stevie Mulrooney’s anthem display

12:36:35 AC Milan maintain impressive Serie A form with narrow win over Napoli

11:36:21 Louis Rees-Zammit excited by his NFL hopes following transition from rugby

11:22:11 Travis Kelce plays down barging into ‘greatest coach’ Andy Reid at Super Bowl

10:17:06 Fernando Alonso: I would be an attractive option to replace Lewis Hamilton

10:05:15 In pictures: Kansas City Chiefs become back-to-back Super Bowl champions

10:04:02 James Lowe believes Jack Crowley is taking fly-half chance in his stride

06:17:02 Nick Taylor beats Charley Hoffman on second hole of playoff to win Phoenix Open

06:16:27 Kansas City Chiefs win back-to-back Super Bowls with touchdown in overtime

lifestyle

17:49:18 How to perfect a red lip like Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl

ukraine

17:09:48 Moldova destroys explosives found in Shahed drone that strayed from Ukraine war

israel-hamas

16:16:47 Israel says two hostages have been rescued from Gaza Strip

05:26:24 Biden hosts Jordan's king to discuss Hamas hostage deal framework

02:34:38 Israeli strikes hit Rafah after warning from Biden

explained

13:49:24 What did Trump say about Nato funding and what is Article 5?

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