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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for December 06, 2024

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world

23:40:21 Gunman who killed healthcare boss has fled New York, says police chief

22:45:11 Searchers recover body in hunt for woman believed to have fallen into sinkhole

22:25:58 Military junta in Burkina Faso sacks prime minister and dissolves government

20:01:14 World’s oldest known wild bird lays an egg – her 60th – at the age of 74

19:24:06 TikTok facing ban in the US after losing court fight over links to China

18:48:12 Romania’s top court annuls presidential vote won by far-right candidate

16:53:12 Parents of boy who died in fall from park ride awarded £240m compensation

16:10:39 Musician Slowthai tells jury that rape allegations against him are ‘not true’

14:37:44 Elon Musk gave €20m to super PAC promoting Trump’s position on abortion

12:22:28 White House aides discuss preemptive pardons for Trump targets, sources say

12:06:50 Obama hails 'power of pluralism' as some Democrats push to pass the torch

11:06:20 Police in India clash with farmers during protest march over crop prices

10:41:20 South Korea’s ruling party chief backs suspension of presidential powers of Yoon

10:36:08 Trump names former Georgia senator as his choice for ambassador to China

10:31:26 Harry laughs off divorce rumours after Meghan's solo appearances

10:16:41 Taiwan calls on China to halt threats ahead of expected military drills

10:00:34 Negotiations on Gaza ceasefire have resumed, Hamas says

09:41:14 Syrian insurgents enter two central towns close to city of Homs

09:26:44 How Notre Dame’s reopening will celebrate its recovery from devastating blaze

08:58:32 Lavrov says Russia will use ‘all means’ to defend its interests

08:51:59 BBC pauses publication of Tim Westwood report at request of Metropolitan Police

08:42:13 US, Japan and Philippines forces patrol in South China Sea after hostilities

08:25:55 Iran says it conducted successful space launch in programme criticised by West

08:08:46 Three climbers believed to have died in fall on New Zealand’s highest peak

06:39:30 Australian leader blames antisemitism for arson that damaged synagogue

06:17:55 Hunt for gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare’s CEO heads into third day

05:55:04 Nasa pushes back astronaut flights to the moon again

05:15:50 Trump talks up election victory as he receives Patriot of the Year award

entertainment

22:01:20 Legendary showband singer Dickie Rock dies aged 88

18:32:33 Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department returns to number one amid tour end

13:45:49 Dick Van Dyke speaks of love and death as he appears in Coldplay music video

13:36:09 Maura Higgins ‘can’t wait’ to see Pete Wicks and says she’s ‘proud’ of him

11:33:47 Amy Dowden ‘gutted’ MasterChef Strictly special pulled amid Gregg Wallace row

10:30:12 Barry McGuigan says it is ‘important’ to talk about grief after daughter’s death

09:25:04 The Penguin review: Sopranos comparisons are off but Colin Farrell has created a classic villain

07:30:57 Maura Higgins and Barry McGuigan voted off I’m A Celebrity

07:06:46 Demi Moore shares health update on Hollywood star Bruce Willis

ireland

21:42:19 Storm Darragh: Coast Guard advises public to stay away from coastal areas due to high winds

20:30:55 RTÉ staff take TikTok classes as broadcaster tenders for €100k leadership programme

19:54:52 Fine Gael’s mandate cannot be taken for granted, Taoiseach warns

18:05:14 New owners of 'iconic' Clarence Hotel intend to increase room capacity from 58 to 162

18:03:32 Simon Harris ‘hopes’ State can drop legacy legal case against British government

17:37:04 Woman who alleged brain injury in zorb ball settles case for €1m

17:25:19 Burglar jailed for robbing same church three times

17:11:57 Two gardaí assaulted after responding to car crash on M50

16:53:54 Man who bragged about punching victim 'like McGregor' found guilty of murder

16:40:57 ‘Risk’ of going into government is worth it, Green Party leader says

16:36:04 Man jailed for raping woman who was temporarily paralysed by spiked drugs

16:22:42 Social Democrats reject Labour Party’s offer to form left-leaning bloc

16:20:52 The Late Late Toy Show quiz: Test your knowledge of one of the staples of Irish television

15:35:41 Storm Darragh tracker: Where 'dangerous and damaging' winds will hit hardest

15:21:26 Man jailed for trying to suffocate partner's elderly mother while shouting 'die b***h, die'

15:15:17 Legal bid to stop Stormont vote on post-Brexit arrangements listed for hearing

13:37:34 Clinical director of UHL to return following investigation into Aoife Johnston's death

13:06:43 Sister of woman who died after Cork street attack calls for more gardaí in city centre

12:37:39 Children in mixed schools have more friends than those at single-sex schools, study says

12:34:18 Bloody Sunday: Soldier F pleads not guilty to two murders in Derry

12:21:44 More than 100 patients waiting for beds at University Hospital Limerick

12:15:06 Irish citizens earn nearly €90 more per week than non-Irish nationals - CSO

11:44:07 Paralympian awarded €5k from Eddie Rockets after being limited to section of restaurant with guide dog

11:22:59 Dublin Bus announces extra late-night Christmas services for over 50,000 passengers

11:11:38 Michael Healy-Rae has 'productive and positive' meeting with Micheál Martin

10:52:04 Rape Crisis Centre welcomes decision to award Nikita Hand costs after civil case against McGregor

09:49:35 Storm Darragh: Status red warning issued for six counties

08:42:53 What the papers say: Friday's front pages

07:58:47 Taoiseach and Tánaiste to hold informal government formation talks

07:14:18 Toy Show to recreate Home Alone stunts for Christmas special

06:35:31 Barry Keoghan says he ‘never trusted love’ after growing up in foster care

sport

20:02:15 We want to be kings of everything – Mikel Arteta says Stoke tag a big compliment

18:41:18 Ruben Amorim wants Man Utd to ‘manage expectations’ as they look to bounce back

18:39:25 Arne Slot urges Liverpool to be ‘aggressive in a smart way’ against Everton

15:20:49 Manchester City without Phil Foden and Nathan Ake for Crystal Palace clash

13:50:48 It will bear fruit: Ange Postecoglou defends ‘right decision’ to sign youngsters

13:01:38 Jack Crowley says competition for Ireland 10 jersey driving players on

11:43:14 Chelsea’s Cole Palmer has his sights set on winning the Ballon d’Or

10:38:19 David Beckham pays tribute to ‘heartbeat of Manchester United’ Kath Phipps

06:52:35 Dean Huijsen heads Bournemouth to victory against Tottenham

lifestyle

14:33:46 ChatGPT Pro: OpenAI unveils new €188 monthly subscription

08:54:20 Pantone Colour of the Year 2025 revealed: How to wear ‘Mocha Mousse’

business

10:56:07 Sale of Observer newspaper to Tortoise Media agreed

10:43:59 Most small business owners would prefer Fianna Fáil-Fine Gael coalition, survey finds

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