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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for December 23, 2024

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world

22:55:57 Ex-president Bill Clinton admitted to hospital after developing fever

22:30:09 Huge Australian crocodile made famous by cameo role in Crocodile Dundee dies

20:58:15 Man faces murder charge over death of woman set on fire in New York subway train

20:15:49 New pro-European coalition approved in Romania amid period of political turmoil

19:53:22 Israeli air strikes on Gaza ‘kill at least 20 people’

19:05:11 One of the world’s most active volcanoes begins erupting again

18:49:05 New French government named after previous one collapsed in budget fight

18:25:43 Ethics report accuses Matt Gaetz of ‘regularly’ paying for sex while in office

17:39:49 Magdeburg mourns Christmas market attack victims amid fears of social divisions

16:28:32 Cause of death of baby found in field remains unknown

16:21:46 Balkans snowstorm causes traffic disruption and leaves homes without electricity

15:56:53 Donald Trump makes fresh call for US to buy Greenland

15:36:05 France observes national day of mourning for victims of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte

15:23:02 Luigi Mangione denies murdering UnitedHealthcare chief executive

11:25:47 Romanian President nominates incumbent premier to lead new government

10:30:57 Biden commutes 37 out of 40 US federal death sentences

09:53:00 Pandas An An and Ke Ke enjoy treats ahead of first Christmas in Hong Kong

09:17:14 Nebraska governor injured after being thrown by horse

08:58:11 Albanian PM says TikTok ban not ‘rushed reaction to single incident’

08:19:42 Japanese car giants Honda and Nissan announce merger plans

07:26:39 Man accused of UnitedHealthcare chief executive’s death to face New York court

01:11:31 Santa braves sticky heat of Amazon jungle to bring gifts to children

ireland

22:01:05 New speed limits may be viewed as a 'revenue maker' by drivers, councillor says

21:03:17 People urged to include a gift receipt with their Christmas presents to avoid awkwardness

20:42:59 Two women arrested after €1.28m cannabis seizure at Shannon Airport

20:04:19 Avoid talking politics or religion at the Christmas dinner table, mental health charity says

19:02:02 Man continues to be detained following Limerick hit-and-run, as post-mortem results withheld

18:04:35 Man who died when car entered canal in Kildare was 'just doing his day's work'

17:30:56 Dublin, Cork, Kerry, and Limerick have the most big lotto winners of 2024, report shows

16:50:38 Seized pistol and ammo was part of murder ‘conspiracy’ by crime group, court hears

16:39:30 Irish hauliers told support decisions will ‘take time’ after Holyhead

16:37:37 Revenue officers seize over €160,000 worth of cocaine at Dublin Airport from the US

16:23:14 Man accused of harassment put shotgun cartridge in ex's hand saying 'you're next', court hears

15:45:54 Simon Harris issues new pledge over engagements with Israel

15:41:16 Nephew of murdered Limerick crime boss jailed for assault of girlfriend

15:33:42 Gardaí appeal for witnesses to Dublin crash between car and pedestrian

15:27:42 Road users at highest risk of being involved in fatal collision over Christmas period, gardaí say

15:13:45 Calls for ferry companies to 'up their game' and alleviate Holyhead port crisis

14:57:59 Tributes paid to ‘beautiful angel’ Karen Cummings at funeral

14:49:29 Delivery driver (40s) dies after accidentally reversing into Grand Canal in Co Kildare

14:46:08 At least 3,600 people appointed to public jobs in recent years never showed up to start

13:44:13 Man accused of attacking off-duty garda in Temple Bar consents to stay in custody

12:23:07 Man arrested in connection with hit-and-run that killed young woman in Co Limerick

11:58:12 Circle K to give free drinks to emergency workers on Christmas Day, New Year's Eve

11:32:39 Two-thirds of Irish people believe men are treated better in politics, EU survey finds

11:13:07 House prices in western counties rose at twice rate of east coast, index shows

11:07:26 Personal trainer urges people to 'count memories and not calories' this Christmas

11:05:14 Starving ex-racehorse found covered in sores and tied to fence at fair

08:23:22 Belfast City Airport reopens after Aer Lingus plane’s wheel collapses in ‘hard landing’

07:54:55 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

06:56:45 Conditions expected to improve after bad weather disrupts Christmas travel

06:25:49 Alternative routes to get people home for Christmas after Holyhead port closure

06:18:50 Man seriously injured in Dublin hit-and-run

entertainment

19:56:47 Amber Heard criticises social media in response to Blake Lively complaint

16:15:48 Ellie Goulding ‘in awe’ of Crisis’ work as she helps with Christmas services

16:12:58 Si King says bike day tribute gave ‘permission’ to start grieving Dave Myers

12:39:46 Star-studded ‘sisters’ of Blake Lively voice support after Justin Baldoni suit

11:42:02 Anonymous US backer matching donations to Irish Traditional Music Archive

06:35:48 Davina McCall shows off scar after brain tumour surgery

sport

18:07:21 Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim questions ‘choices’ of ‘people around’ Marcus Rashford

16:02:34 Olympic swimmer Wiffen ‘surprised’ to win BBC NI Sports Personality of the Year

15:26:01 Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka ’emotional’ as he faces lengthy injury absence

11:45:27 Jayden Daniels inspires Washington win to end Philadelphia Eagles streak

11:40:28 Tiger Woods’ son Charlie makes first hole-in-one before losing in play-off

11:36:38 Real Madrid climb up to second in LaLiga after seeing off Sevilla

09:26:29 Lisandro Martinez says Manchester United are improving and ‘deserve more’

business

17:45:55 Accumulated profits at Laura Whitmore's media firm climb to €3.8 million

09:34:10 Consumer sentiment holds steady ahead of Christmas, survey finds

lifestyle

17:43:37 What is the TikTok beef tallow trend actually doing to your skin?

16:31:20 Gochujang crispy BBQ chicken burger recipe

09:48:50 Food scientist Dr Chris van Tulleken: ‘It’s very, very hard to feed children healthily’

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