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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for November 20, 2024

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world

22:45:30 US will allow Ukraine to use anti-personnel land mines against Russian forces

22:43:03 Archegos hedge fund founder jailed for 18 years for fraud

22:33:20 Georgia election workers seek further penalties against Rudy Giuliani

22:24:06 Brazil welcomes China’s president for state visit as countries’ ties strengthen

21:55:42 US charges billionaire Gautam Adani with defrauding investors

21:44:42 Republicans on ethics committee reject releasing report on Matt Gaetz

20:32:03 Imran Khan given bail in corruption case but must stay in prison in Pakistan

20:14:40 Joe Biden turns 82 years old, a first for a sitting US president

20:08:24 US vetoes UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire over lack of link to hostage release

19:13:31 Western Rust has world premiere with dedication to cinematographer killed on set

19:08:31 Woman who drowned sons in car 30 years ago denied parole

18:52:20 Dog walker finds remains of baby in field in Greater Manchester

18:45:34 Republican House speaker says Capitol bathrooms restricted by 'biological sex'

18:34:41 Uganda opposition figure appears in court after being ‘kidnapped’ in Kenya

18:28:42 FTX co-founder avoids jail after co-operating in case against Sam Bankman-Fried

18:01:50 Trump chooses former acting attorney general Matt Whitaker as Nato ambassador

17:52:58 Belarus targets hundreds for showing solidarity with Ukraine

17:19:13 Southport misinformation ‘turbo charged’ by foreign bots online

17:18:39 Donald Trump’s lawyers urge judge to dismiss hush money conviction

17:01:32 ‘Bomb cyclone’ kills two and knocks out power to more than 600,000 in US

15:42:05 Former footballer Kieron Dyer settles legal claim against Daily Mirror publisher

14:59:08 Man (92) in court charged with rape and murder after woman’s death 57 years ago

14:21:46 Iraq begins first nationwide population census in decades

14:04:09 Pope approves new papal funeral rites to simplify ritual

13:44:33 Greece hit by general strike amid protest over high cost of living

13:28:56 North Korea has supplied extra artillery systems to Russia, says South Korea

13:25:48 Climate change strengthened hurricane winds by 18mph since 2019, study says

13:07:25 One Direction stars among mourners at Liam Payne’s funeral

12:53:00 Social media users ‘won’t be forced to share personal details after child ban’

11:30:02 Halyna Hutchins’ mother refuses to attend world premiere of Rust in Poland

11:26:40 Pope Francis to canonise late Italian teenager Carlo Acutis in April

11:01:56 Skirmishes erupt between Serbian police and opposition over deadly roof collapse

09:36:04 Jimmy Lai: I didn’t ask senior US figures to take action against Hong Kong

09:01:02 Greek workers hold general strike over high cost of living

entertainment

22:00:02 Rod Stewart will end ‘large-scale world tours’ aged 80

16:50:16 Selena Gomez says she applies for acting roles namelessly due to typecasting

15:43:20 Liam Payne funeral in pictures: One Direction stars pay respects to former bandmate

11:28:06 Nicole Kidman leads stars at GQ Men of the Year Awards

11:27:15 The Pogues say Shane MacGowan’s ‘spirit lives on’ in album anniversary gigs

08:19:25 Funeral of One Direction singer Liam Payne to be held

07:32:47 Tulisa tells jungle campmates she is ‘demisexual’ after three years of celibacy

06:31:11 Jermaine Jenas’ wife on BBC sacking: It has been an incredibly hard time

ireland

21:41:43 Say Nothing: Jean McConville’s son criticises ‘cruel’ depiction of mother’s death in drama

20:40:53 Will it snow in your area? Check map here as Met Éireann extends warnings to more counties

19:06:38 GAA official suggests possibility of increasing contribution for Casement Park

18:59:24 Man tried to suffocate partner’s mother with pillow in nursing home while shouting 'die'

18:34:40 Dundalk FC owner claims financial firm has wrongfully appointed receiver over property

17:59:27 Mother of man deliberately knocked down sues car owner and brother

17:53:01 Son of Jason Hennessy Snr told gardaí that gunman Tristan Sherry ‘deserved it’

17:38:21 Children prescribed anti-psychotic drugs reach settlements worth €40,000 against HSE

17:22:51 Colm Fox inquest: Senior garda felt stressed from 'ridiculous' demands during Regency murder trial

17:04:05 Man jailed for using friend's identity to fraudulently claim €109,000 in social welfare

16:41:28 Vacant Georgian building in Dublin is illegally occupied, council tells court

16:32:10 Veteran UTV journalist Ken Reid dies aged 69, family says

16:25:54 Dublin riots: Man jailed for 6.5 years for burning Garda car and attacking migrant centre

16:07:22 Extraordinary measures needed for Limerick hospital amid snow warnings, union says

14:56:48 Eight children escape injury following bus crash on icy road

14:49:25 Conor McGregor trial jury told to base verdict on evidence alone

14:00:47 Three men arrested after €150k of cocaine seized in Galway

13:56:01 Teenager 'incredibly lucky' after nurse spotted scoliosis after going to hospital for tonsillitis

13:43:04 Man jailed for threatening to throw his ex-girlfriend in a septic tank

13:25:23 ICCL raises concerns over sharing of images from Dublin riots

12:36:26 Charli XCX announces concert in Malahide Castle next summer

11:59:41 Irish Embassy staff in Kyiv 'working from home' as tensions escalate following missile strikes

10:46:02 Reasonable to expect GAA to pay more for Casement Park – Gordon Lyons

10:22:10 Hospital overcrowding: 525 people waiting for beds

09:28:53 Man hospitalised after alleged assault and false imprisonment in Cork

08:43:19 Man charged in connection with robbery of shop in Cork

07:13:10 What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

06:37:00 Pat Finucane inquiry ‘must be credible’, son says

lifestyle

18:48:03 Dua Lipa and Simone Biles do it – what is manifesting and how can it work for you?

14:00:03 S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl review: A disappointing mess of a survival horror game

11:39:36 Five new books to read this week

11:36:06 Angelina Jolie sports unbranded vintage gown with her son Knox Jolie Pitt at Governors Awards 2024

11:33:45 Ariana Grande swaps pink for sherbet lemon at Wicked London premiere

10:11:16 Loose Women’s Denise Welch: I no longer live in fear of depression coming back

sport

18:35:40 Q&A: What would Pep Guardiola’s contract extension mean for Manchester City?

14:53:58 Spurs appeal over length of Rodrigo Bentancur ban for Son Heung-min comment

11:17:11 Leo Cullen signs new two-year contract with Leinster

10:34:45 I am not a lunatic – Craig Bellamy glad to show different side in Wales dugout

07:42:36 Darren Till vows to ‘obliterate’ Tommy Fury before security separates rivals

07:22:48 Blues boss and captain condemn homophobic abuse aimed at Sam Kerr

06:42:16 I tried to do my best – Rafael Nadal bows out after Spain defeat

general-election-2024

18:17:57 Simon Harris backs John McGahon in Louth amid renewed scrutiny

17:31:15 Micheál Martin disapproves of Fianna Fáil candidate’s comments on migration

17:28:00 Crucial constituencies: Longford-Westmeath – Candidates and issues

16:48:09 Fianna Fáil sets out ‘red line’ on disability services

15:24:36 McDonald tells Fine Gael to ‘wake up and smell the coffee’ on spending plans

14:46:27 Pre-election spending promises abound despite Trump tax threat

14:14:10 Fact check: Report said €11.5bn of private cash needed for 33,000 homes

12:20:59 Sinn Féin defends plan to investigate RTÉ, comparing it to BBC reviews

11:05:39 Sinn Féin pledge to investigate RTÉ deemed ‘dog whistle to conspiracy theorists’

10:22:39 Richard Boyd Barrett calls on the Government to control price gouging and profiteering

08:09:47 Barnardos call on parties to offer 'concrete details' on plans for families in need

business

15:53:28 Belfast and Derry airports can ‘take advantage’ of Dublin passenger cap

explained

15:36:07 Once again, polls underestimated Trump; experts only have a hunch why

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