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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for April 17, 2024

All years | Apr-Jun 2024 | April 17, 2024

sport

23:04:25 Penalty heartache for Manchester City as Real Madrid end Champions League dream

22:07:20 Arsenal suffers another blow with Champions League exit in Munich

13:39:46 Wales and Lions hooker Ken Owens retires aged 37 due to injury

13:10:51 Ronnie O’Sullivan heads to Crucible with chance to cement status as best ever

11:59:13 Rob Baxter urges Premiership to match Leinster pulling power after Barrett coup

11:56:20 Jude Bellingham demands more anti-racism measures but ‘doubts’ it will happen

ireland

21:55:12 Children’s Health Ireland denies Sinn Féin claim on chemotherapy cancellations

19:46:50 Number of Ukrainians in State accommodation down by 175 per week, Taoiseach says

18:40:19 Tánaiste says there are ‘legitimate’ concerns about hate speech bill

17:50:55 Ex-soldiers ‘undermining’ Ireland’s reputation over Libya training, says Martin

17:10:06 Judge declares Dublin drug dealer's properties as crime proceeds

16:36:48 James McClean marks World Autism Month by meeting young fans

16:29:18 Dublin man whose wife stole €800k from Virgin Media jailed for money laundering

16:20:33 Range of views on proposed smoking ban in the North, says Little-Pengelly

16:14:56 DUP candidate for Jeffrey Donaldson’s seat ‘up for discussion internally’

15:43:34 Stardust inquests: Jury reaches majority verdicts to be delivered on Thursday

15:32:49 250,000 hospital appointments cancelled last year, says Mary Lou McDonald

15:25:21 Kingsmill families deserve truth and justice, O’Neill says

15:05:26 Divorce courts reform will cause ‘huge injustice’ for families, lawyers say

14:47:33 Court discharges orders allowing hospital to give blood transfusion to Jehovah's Witness member

14:42:24 National Leprechaun Museum named as Ireland's most boring tourist attraction

13:50:31 Two men arrested in connection with thefts across Dublin

13:47:59 Changes to work practices at Tara Mines might need to be brought in, says SIPTU organiser

13:24:18 Three people injured in aggravated burglary in Cork city

12:57:26 Over 70% of bus, rail and Luas staff feel unsafe due to passenger drug use

12:44:59 Troubles legacy body can work without immunity provision – former chief justice

12:38:46 More resources needed to repair regional roads and stop collisions – Kelly

11:51:44 House prices rise over 6% in year to February

11:26:45 Over 140 children have contacted Childline since February over self-harm

10:55:47 'Gradual' return to normal Leaving Cert results to begin next year

10:55:13 Ivana Bacik among politicians forced to refund allowances for ineligible expenses

10:32:01 Permission granted for 249 homes in Killarney

09:38:45 More Government support and training for Long Covid needed, says expert

07:51:30 What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

07:29:48 Fall in number of pubs met with rise in off-licences

06:24:07 Alan Farrell appointed chair of Fine Gael parliamentary party

entertainment

21:13:20 X-Men star Olivia Munn shares cancer journey which put her in ‘medically induced menopause’

17:38:00 Paul McCartney’s Wings tour bus could fetch up to £200,000 at auction

17:35:59 Ncuti Gatwa says hate Doctor Who has received is ‘fascinating’ to him

15:08:57 Olly Murs welcomes first child with wife Amelia

14:40:37 David Beckham wishes Victoria happy 50th and reflects on her ‘biggest success’

14:34:18 Author Sophie Kinsella (54) reveals aggressive brain cancer diagnosis

14:23:03 Reality stars Joey Essex and James Argent left stranded by Dubai flood

12:03:14 Kate Garraway asks for help after ‘unsettling post’ addressed to late husband

06:45:06 Celebrity baker Paul Hollywood to receive MBE at Windsor Castle

world

20:53:11 OJ Simpson has been cremated, says lawyer handling his estate

20:52:44 Arizona Republicans block attempt to repeal abortion ban

20:29:38 Netanyahu brushes off calls for restraint in response to Iran’s attack

20:06:27 Brazilian woman wheels corpse into bank to sign for loan: 'That's just how he is'

20:01:44 Ballerinas set world record at New York’s Plaza Hotel

19:06:22 Boeing faces Senate scrutiny during back-to-back hearings on safety culture

18:44:10 Explained: What caused the storm that brought Dubai to a standstill?

18:12:01 Prince Harry may be forced to settle claim against Sun publisher due to legal costs

18:04:33 Nine people facing charges over ‘largest gold heist in Canadian history’

16:41:59 Milan’s La Scala names new director of opera house after months of controversy

16:13:50 17 killed as Russian missiles slam into Ukrainian city

16:01:54 2024 Latin Grammys will return home to Miami after controversial move to Spain

14:59:55 Protests and terror threat mean tight security at Eurovision Song Contest

14:51:42 Post Office investigators feared ‘world of trouble’ if Horizon issues surfaced

14:17:00 Unions in Greece call widespread strikes, seeking return of bargaining rights

13:54:04 Hugh Grant settles claim against Sun publisher due to risk of £10m legal costs

12:06:34 French police evict hundreds from abandoned Paris warehouse ahead of Olympics

11:53:06 Death toll from four days of rain in Pakistan rises to 63

11:11:21 Solomon Islanders vote in election that will shape relations with China

10:28:53 Croatia votes in election showdown between president and prime minister

09:29:15 Ousted Myanmar leader Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest due to heat

09:07:38 Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in UAE, flooding roads and Dubai airport

08:37:17 Father of boy accused of Sydney church stabbing says he saw no signs of extremism

06:42:39 UK inflation expected to cool to two-and-a-half-year low

05:18:01 Aung San Suu Kyi moved from a Myanmar prison to house arrest due to heatwave

04:55:30 Flooding after storm dumps a year and a half’s worth of rain on parts of UAE

03:18:08 Joe Biden calls for more taxes on the rich and casts Donald Trump as elitist

israel-hamas

19:08:22 European countries need to recognise Palestinian statehood, Harris says

16:57:58 Tánaiste: ‘We’re saying to Israel not to respond to Iran’s attack’

16:25:51 Thousands of frozen IVF embryos in Gaza destroyed by Israeli strike

06:02:05 UN appeals for $2.8bn to help three million Palestinians in need of aid

lifestyle

16:10:13 17-year-old Belfast student wins main prize in Texaco Children's Art Competition

business

15:50:15 Ryanair to receive 40 Boeing Max jets by mid-July despite crisis at US planemaker

15:39:07 Distillery in notorious former Belfast prison ‘epitomises story of transformation’

08:48:59 Ikea opens first Irish distribution centre in Dublin

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