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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for May 22, 2024

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world

23:55:50 Senate passes bill to tighten law Harvey Weinstein used to toss rape conviction

22:27:32 Nikki Haley says she will vote for Donald Trump following their disputes

20:29:11 Who are D:Ream? The band whose song played during Rishi Sunak’s election speech

19:27:43 Sunak gambles on summer election – why is he going earlier than many expected?

18:15:06 Families of Uvalde school shooting victims sue Texas state police over response

17:23:43 UK will vote in general election on July 4th after Sunak fires starting gun

16:25:24 Sunak to call UK general election for July - reports

15:50:53 Critics condemn ‘dreadful’ Kate Middleton portrait as likeness to princess questioned

15:46:05 Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US, study says

15:32:03 Judge blocks effort to put Elvis Presley’s former home Graceland up for sale

15:19:47 French president Emmanuel Macron flies to New Caledonia amid ongoing unrest

15:00:49 Sunak told to ‘get on with it’ and call election amid rumours of summer vote

14:55:03 Dutch coalition government dominated by far-right struggles to find PM

14:05:39 Judge in Trump documents case to hear more arguments on dismissing charges

13:35:53 Russia waging ‘shadow war’ on West, says Estonian prime minister

13:30:36 Venus Williams among athletes honoured with one-of-a kind Barbie dolls

13:28:00 Man who died during turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight was ‘remarkable’ person

13:05:55 Baltic Sea nations react warily to ‘Russian proposal’ to revise maritime border

11:36:37 Hunter Biden seeks delay in Los Angeles tax trial

11:23:10 Multiple deaths confirmed from a tornado in Iowa

10:46:52 Former UK Post Office chief apologises to subpostmasters at Horizon IT inquiry

10:42:21 Sherpa guide Kami Rita climbs Mount Everest for record 30th time

10:18:14 Israel recalls ambassadors as Ireland, Norway and Spain recognise Palestine

09:59:17 Singapore Airlines boss ‘deeply saddened’ over death of man during turbulent flight

09:08:57 Iran’s supreme leader leads prayers for president killed in helicopter crash

06:35:46 Australia and New Zealand evacuate scores of citizens from New Caledonia

06:18:03 Chinese woman released from prison after four years for reporting on Covid-19

05:15:20 Vietnam’s top security official To Lam confirmed as president

sport

22:10:43 Ademola Lookman nets hat-trick as Atalanta stun Leverkusen to win Europa League

21:44:55 Vincent Kompany set to swap Burnley for Bayern Munich – reports

21:05:38 Bundee Aki named RPI Player of the year

18:49:17 Q&A: What next for Chelsea and departing head coach Mauricio Pochettino?

18:12:10 Kyle Walker: Manchester City’s four successive titles unlikely to be matched

17:54:37 Five players to keep an eye on at Roland Garros

17:16:39 Frank Warren: Tyson Fury’s rematch with Oleksandr Usyk will be even better

16:46:50 Kieran Trippier ‘not injured’ despite early exit in Newcastle’s friendly at MCG

16:43:21 Nowhere in the world like it – academy chiefs celebrate Man Utd pipeline

16:09:13 How Manchester United reached the FA Cup final for a record 22nd time

15:36:27 Chelsea players take to social media to thank Mauricio Pochettino

14:41:08 Uncapped duo Ben Doak and Ross McCrorie selected in Scotland’s Euro 2024 squad

12:08:35 What went wrong for Marcus Rashford to lead to England Euro squad omission?

06:29:45 ‘Relaxed’ Harry Kane set to be fit and ready for Euro 2024 after back issue

ireland

20:51:12 Housing Commission recommends ‘reference rent’ reform

20:33:47 Parties in Northern Ireland welcome UK general election

19:40:10 Car and cash seized by CAB following raids in Dublin and Donegal

18:55:44 Almost 240 people have died on trollies over last five years at University Hospital Limerick

16:13:41 Donaldson will not seek re-election amid sex offences case, says solicitor

15:27:14 Investigation into suspected petrol bomb attack at building in Tallaght

14:44:29 Minister vows to examine Housing Commission recommendations

13:55:09 Court upholds decision to deport Zimbabwean mother and child

12:09:27 Committal hearing for Jeffrey Donaldson historical sex charge case set for July

11:47:37 Europa League final: Major traffic disruption expected, large Garda presence in place

10:56:28 'The timing is terrible': Reaction as Ireland recognises state of Palestine

08:15:30 'We see you': Ireland to formally recognise state of Palestine

08:02:22 Woman found dead in Cork house named locally

07:22:21 Winter storm rainfall ‘made 20% heavier by climate change’

06:47:04 What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

entertainment

19:00:20 GB News ‘begins legal challenge’ against Ofcom rulings

18:44:13 First look at Liam Hemsworth as Geralt in The Witcher season four

16:49:48 James Blunt to play anniversary tour for album ‘people actually bought’

16:06:23 James Corden says Late Late Show commercial breaks were ‘frustrating’

16:03:49 Gary Oldman says he did not mean to be rude to Harry Potter fans

16:00:00 Dwayne Johnson transforms into UFC champion as he returns to ring for next film

13:43:35 Francis Ford Coppola pays tribute to ‘friend and collaborator’ Fred Roos

11:59:31 Kelly Rowland appears to berate security guard at Cannes Film Festival

11:57:40 Anya Taylor-Joy: I have a reputation for fighting for feminine rage

09:40:47 Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of 2003 sexual assault

lifestyle

17:00:56 Lil Nas X: I’m most excited to see what I do next

16:58:37 Five new books to read this week

israel-hamas

16:04:16 ‘This is about peace’: Ireland recognises the state of Palestine

business

12:59:57 Wholesale electricity costs fell by almost 30% over last year

09:54:57 Marks & Spencer sees profits jump 58%, but hikes cost-cutting target

ukraine

09:24:25 Ukraine hit with blackouts after Russian attacks on power grid

08:27:36 Russia begins nuclear drills in apparent warning to West over Ukraine

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