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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for May 14, 2024

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world

23:48:05 Sun shoots out biggest solar flare in nearly a decade

21:58:17 Michael Cohen gives more evidence in Donald Trump hush money trial

21:31:19 Blinken visits Kyiv and tries to rally Ukrainian spirits as Russia makes gains

20:57:08 ‘Micropreemie’ baby who weighed 1lb and 1oz at birth goes home from hospital

20:46:55 Italy to transfer bear that killed mountain jogger to Germany

20:42:24 Eight watches owned by Michael Schumacher fetch €4m at auction in Geneva

18:34:06 German court convicts prominent far-right politician of using Nazi slogan

18:11:39 Messi the dog comes to Cannes for an encore

17:44:14 Armourer appeals against conviction over fatal film set shooting by Alec Baldwin

17:26:34 Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dies aged 92

17:06:30 Cannes opens with Greta Gerwig’s jury and honorary Palme d’Or for Meryl Streep

16:40:34 Two French prison officers killed and three injured in Normandy convoy attack

15:38:57 Teacher accused of sex with two students says she was stupid and made mistakes

14:57:19 Michael Cohen to face bruising cross-examination by Trump’s lawyers

14:17:14 ‘More than half a million people’ have fled fighting in Rafah and northern Gaza

13:37:51 Second Russian defence ministry official arrested amid Kremlin shake-up

13:24:55 Indonesian rescuers search through rivers and rubble after flash floods

13:05:39 Georgian parliament holds final reading of divisive ‘Russian-style’ bill

12:15:37 Collapsed billboard leaves three dead and 59 injured after heavy rains in Mumbai

10:44:41 Austrian court says Fritzl can be moved to prison from psychiatric detention

10:24:42 Putin to make state visit to China this week

10:20:45 Australian whistleblower who exposed war crimes allegations is jailed

10:14:05 US calls on Iran to halt weapons transfers to Yemen’s Houthis for ship attacks

09:58:24 Modi files nomination to run for third term as prime minister in India’s general election

08:46:50 Verdict expected for German politician Bjorn Hocke, accused of using Nazi slogan

08:05:41 Status of Chinese woman who reported on Covid unknown on day of expected release

07:09:22 OpenAI unveils new ‘smarter, faster’ version of ChatGPT

sport

22:14:50 Erling Haaland double puts Man City in control of title destiny

18:54:44 Maradona heirs say Golden Ball trophy was stolen and want to stop its auction

18:12:02 Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife Erica

17:40:13 Iain Henderson out of Ireland’s tour of South Africa after toe surgery

12:04:13 Raphael Varane to leave Manchester United at end of season

10:11:38 Jurgen Klopp impressed by his own professionalism during Liverpool draw at Villa

09:36:54 John McGinn ready to cheer on Man City as Aston Villa close in on top-four spot

06:33:57 Pep Guardiola puzzled by Sir Alex Ferguson’s ‘squeaky bum time’ phrase

lifestyle

22:00:52 The key announcements from Google’s I/O conference

20:23:20 Google rebuilds search engine around AI and unveils new image and video tools

14:45:43 Paul Mescal sits on the front row for Gucci’s glamorous London show

07:27:10 What is birth trauma and how can you support new mothers following a traumatic birth?

ireland

21:41:07 Dublin-New York portal to close temporarily amid 'inappropriate behaviour'

21:13:15 Minutes show Foster saying she ‘can’t stand’ with O’Neill after Storey funeral

20:03:01 Call for access to documents on Dublin-Monaghan bombs will not go away, Tánaiste says

19:11:14 Donnelly: No plan to ban sale of alcohol to under-21s despite move on cigarettes

18:45:31 Cabinet agrees to cut payments for Ukrainian refugees

18:38:54 Michelle O’Neill ‘accepts’ she should have kept WhatsApp data for Covid inquiry

18:00:57 Woman abused by brother as a child awarded €160,000

17:56:06 Leaving Certificate should be scrapped, Labour spokesman says

17:18:02 Family get €3.2m settlement after mother's death following breast implant surgery

16:59:55 Increased jail time for man who beat, imprisoned and threatened to kill former partner

16:51:00 Defence Forces prohibition on soldiers attending protests unconstitutional, court rules

16:43:29 CCTV footage of gangland shooting at Dublin steakhouse shown in court

16:38:49 Woman who neglected and sexually assaulted toddler son loses appeal

16:26:43 ‘Wasteful and costly’ long-term social housing leases criticised

16:17:10 Widowed sister-in-law of Gerry Hutch settles damages claim over road crash

15:23:58 ‘Difficult’ to get gardaí to show up to calls, Fine Gael MEP candidate says

15:12:28 Man jailed for threatening to post intimate images of former partner on Facebook

14:47:49 Family of man who plunged to his death while working on Limerick bridge settle action for €1.1m

14:42:24 Christian Brother jailed for sexually abusing six boys in Kilkenny primary school

14:28:22 Sinn Féin's Conor Murphy excused from evidence at UK Covid inquiry on medical grounds

14:14:47 State granted permission to appeal ruling over UK's designation as 'safe third country'

13:12:21 Cabinet approves plan to raise minimum age to buy cigarettes

11:57:21 Taoiseach describes plans to cut payment rates for Ukrainian refugees as ‘fair’

11:46:13 UK's Rwanda plan unlikely to ever become operational, says Fianna Fáil TD

11:32:14 Michelle O’Neill: ‘I’m sorry for attending Bobby Storey funeral during pandemic’

11:08:34 Ireland should impose sanctions on Israel to stop Palestinian deaths – activists

11:02:37 Almost 600 patients waiting on trolleys in Irish hospitals

10:42:19 Ireland second-most expensive European country for running EVs

10:28:02 Motorcyclist seriously injured following collision in Cork

09:06:33 State plan to cope with oil spill being formulated, says Noonan

07:58:22 Woman dies after serious assault in Dundalk

07:56:51 Ukrainian refugees to have welfare allowances cut in coming weeks

07:02:34 What the papers say: Tuesday's front pages

06:30:03 Three charged following weapons seizure in Longford

06:18:42 No ‘specific isolation facilities’ in Northern Ireland at pandemic outbreak

israel-hamas

20:59:18 Gaza death toll: how many Palestinians has Israel's campaign killed?

19:35:56 Holocaust legacy ‘blinds’ some countries to Palestinian suffering, MEP says

climate

20:35:10 Last summer was the hottest in 2,000 years, study says

entertainment

17:33:13 TV presenter Anthony McPartlin welcomes first child with Anne-Marie Corbett

14:23:44 Eurovision says delegations ‘didn’t respect the spirit of the rules’

13:28:12 Kelly Clarkson denies Ozempic use but confirms she takes weight loss medication

ukraine

11:29:46 Blinken says US arms will ‘make difference’ in Ukraine on surprise visit to Kyiv

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