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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for October 16, 2024

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entertainment

22:58:17 One Direction star Liam Payne (31) found dead in Buenos Aires

21:54:04 Sebastian Stan says it will take ‘two years to get over’ playing Donald Trump

20:31:51 Sydney Sweeney shares sneak peek at new role as female boxing star

16:26:15 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show returns with surprise debut from Kate Moss

16:22:28 Gary Oldman to return to theatre where his career began for Krapp’s Last Tape

16:12:37 HarperCollins to publish Philippa Gregory novel about another Boleyn girl

16:09:22 Feathers McGraw plays dramatic organ solo in new Wallace And Gromit trailer

11:46:44 James Blunt ‘feels stupid’ for giving fans opportunity to rename him

world

22:54:26 Relatives of brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez call for their release from prison

22:13:25 Israeli tank fired on peacekeeping mission tower in southern Lebanon, UN says

21:50:38 Leonard Cohen estate ‘sues Donald Trump for using Hallelujah cover’

21:02:23 At least 27 killed in Israeli air strikes across Lebanon

20:36:18 Zelensky pushes for Nato membership as he unveils ‘victory plan’

20:26:41 UN humanitarian chief says essential supplies are ‘running out’ in Gaza

18:52:45 Airbus to lay off 2,500 amid bid to turn around space and defence division

17:24:24 War photographer Paul Lowe allegedly killed by son ‘was courageous and beloved’

17:03:18 Eastern Turkey hit by 5.9-magnitude earthquake

16:51:26 Downing Street rejects conflict of interest claims over Starmer's meeting with Swift

16:47:40 Russian man rescued after 67 days adrift at sea in small boat describes ordeal

16:00:34 Greggs to open first Champagne bar for Christmas

15:54:41 More than 140 killed and dozens injured after fuel tanker explodes in Nigeria

15:53:24 Seven-year-old boy dies after house explosion in Newcastle

15:17:10 Lucy Letby gave potentially fatal dose of morphine to newborn, inquiry told

14:42:52 Downing Street denies Starmer Taylor Swift tickets were ‘thank you’ for security

14:08:23 Kenya’s deputy president pleads not guilty in impeachment process

14:01:12 Polish president says no asylum for irregular migrants plan ‘fatal mistake’

13:27:02 Senior US official warns of North Korean nuclear threats and support for Russia

12:23:25 US judge blocks Georgia rule to count votes by hand

11:26:18 First Italian ship carrying intercepted migrants docks at Albanian port

10:10:52 Kashmir gets largely powerless government after India stripped special status

09:20:07 Australian PM criticised for buying £2.2m waterfront home during housing crisis

09:06:08 Yemen risks being dragged into ‘out of control’ Middle East conflict – UN

06:44:41 War photographer Paul Lowe ‘killed by son’ on Los Angeles hiking trail – police

05:23:06 Former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E Lee shot multiple times in Las Vegas

sport

22:18:37 What sport is on TV this weekend?

22:17:32 I am not a cheater – Paul Pogba targets France return after reduced doping ban

18:49:05 Serena Williams has cyst ‘the size of a small grapefruit’ removed from her neck

16:28:27 England boss Thomas Tuchel says German passport will not stand in way of success

15:52:00 GAA preview: Club action this weekend

15:01:27 Michael O’Neill salutes Northern Ireland’s five-star showing against Bulgaria

14:53:17 Scotland keep Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal at bay

12:55:32 Gary Neville: England appointing Thomas Tuchel a big blow for domestic managers

10:12:55 England appoint German Thomas Tuchel as new head coach

09:07:35 Alan Shearer: England's FA keen to get Thomas Tuchel before Man United job becomes vacant

ireland

22:08:20 Sinn Féin controversies show party is not invincible, DUP leader says

21:20:36 Tánaiste indicates he would be open to pre-Christmas election

21:06:33 Warning as labels on some defibrillator pads display incorrect expiry date

20:50:36 Woman (30s) in critical condition after Cork city collision

20:28:06 Mullin had ‘no option’ but to resign amid internal inquiry, court hears

18:25:32 Law professor shot unarmed trespasser on farm in back of the head, jury told

18:24:42 Murder investigation launched after death of toddler in Co Tyrone

17:29:50 Higgins hails ‘tenacity’ of Stardust families at Áras reception

17:23:33 Woman arrested after assault and endangerment incident in Kildare

17:19:22 Sinn Féin to nominate Mairead Farrell as PAC chairwoman

17:07:23 Sinn Féin controversies undermining confidence in Stormont Executive, says Givan

16:56:56 Ryanair set to shift more flights to Belfast if Dublin passenger cap remains

16:46:35 Teenager faces third assault charge after flight forced to divert to Shannon airport

16:46:25 EasyJet firms can't sue Cyprus company in Ireland for using 'easy' in title

16:32:31 Man jailed after biting ex-girlfriend and headbutting security men

16:30:06 Two women injured following seperate collisions in Cork and Mayo

15:46:21 Ireland ‘duped’ by Sinn Féin record on scandals, Taoiseach says

15:30:43 Saoirse Ronan feels ‘fortunate’ she could step away from acting to have children

15:22:45 Nicola Coughlan says she finds being called brave for Bridgerton role ‘insane’

15:05:29 Amazon unveils new Kindle devices after sales hit decade high

13:48:56 Government accused of ‘brazen attempt to buy votes’

13:44:10 Man pleads guilty to dangerous driving resulting in death of Limerick student

13:37:24 High Court challenge brought over Blanchardstown to city centre BusConnects route

13:30:28 Lack of supply responsible for continued rise in house prices - auctioneer

13:22:20 ‘No legal barrier’ to Bill banning imports from illegal Israeli settlements

13:12:25 British general involved in Bloody Sunday and Ballymurphy massacre dies

12:59:39 Third person arrested following alleged violent disorder in Longford

12:51:33 O’Neill: No questions around McDonald’s leadership of Sinn Féin

12:46:54 Irish Rail received over 1,000 complaints about new timetable

12:03:31 Irish house prices rise by over 10% in a year

11:29:55 Hospital overcrowding: 480 patients waiting for beds

11:04:34 Over 400 girls left without football league this season

11:03:04 Locals to protest mass tourism at favourite Irish holiday destinations

09:53:19 Murder investigation launched after disappearance of eight-year-old boy

08:14:55 Stanley accuses Sinn Féin's Mary Lou McDonald of abusing Dáil privilege in her remarks

08:05:56 What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

06:50:22 Taoiseach attending first EU-Gulf Cooperation Council summit

06:34:34 Man released on bail in relation to sudden death of woman in Co Down

us-election

21:46:54 What could happen if Trump rejects the US election results?

21:19:12 Former president Jimmy Carter, 100, votes in US election

19:22:29 Musk commits $70m to help Trump and Republicans win in US election

business

21:36:03 Mango secures green light for Grafton Street flagship store

lifestyle

17:34:54 Standing desks may increase risk of swollen veins and blood clots – study

13:29:36 Is menopause worse in winter?

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