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world

23:30:00 Freezing embryos does not increase chances of pregnancy – study

22:35:00 Nine dead after Tropical Storm Isaias batters US east coast

17:49:00 French president to visit Beirut as world rallies around Lebanon

17:31:00 Joe Biden hits back at suggestion he should take cognitive test

16:58:00 Joe Biden will not accept party nomination in original convention venue

16:43:00 Beirut death toll continues to rise

16:22:00 Passengers must stay on cruise ship in Norwegian harbour

16:00:00 Animals that can make people ill thrive in human habitats, scientists say

15:46:00 Security tight in Indian-controlled Kashmir a year after revocation of autonomy

15:30:00 Donald Trump suggests he could accept Republican nomination from White House

14:12:00 Beirut explosion: What is ammonium nitrate and why is it deadly?

13:46:00 Ethnic Serb among guests at ceremony marking anniversary of Croatian offensive

13:12:00 Lockdown restrictions reimposed in Aberdeen as coronavirus cluster grows

12:53:00 Wildebeest migration takes place without tourists in year of the pandemic

12:46:00 In Pictures: Beirut left strewn with damage after sea port blast

12:27:00 Tanzanian miner finds another stone worth a fortune

10:50:00 Australian hot spot records record Covid-19 figures as restrictions tighten

10:42:00 South Africa says vigilance must remain amid decrease in new Covid-19 cases

10:30:00 Sri Lankans voting in election which could cement power of Rajapaksa brothers

09:24:00 Indian PM lays foundation stone of new temple at razed mosque site

07:34:00 Trump: Generals feel Beirut blast ‘was likely an attack’

07:15:00 100 killed and 4,000 injured in Beirut explosion

06:35:00 Australian leader says US-China war no longer inconceivable

05:37:00 Six dead as Isaias hits US east coast

04:48:00 Trump encourages mail voting in key state of Florida

00:15:00 New emperor penguin colonies found in Antarctica

00:01:00 ‘Holy Grail’ discovery could protect nerves from MS nerve damage – study

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entertainment

20:47:00 Miley Cyrus and Dua Lipa share selfie from the recording studio

20:39:00 Pulitzer Prize-winning author Shirley Ann Grau dies aged 91

20:13:00 Alanis Morissette: I didn’t want Ironic to be on Jagged Little Pill

18:14:00 Laura Whitmore under fire for 'supporting' British Army

17:45:00 Megan Fox tells boyfriend Machine Gun Kelly ‘my heart is yours’

15:18:00 Meghan Markle wins court ruling to protect friends’ identities

14:59:00 Katy Perry: Pregnancy during pandemic has been an emotional rollercoaster

13:33:00 Friends recall Caroline Flack’s suicide attempt night before she died

10:17:00 Paul McCartney turns into a tour guide when he returns to Liverpool

09:57:00 Jason Derulo: I’ve been causing trouble as people recreate my tie dye jumper

08:21:00 Nancy Meyers shares sweet throwback with cast of The Holiday

07:59:00 Inquest into death of Caroline Flack to continue

01:16:00 Ryan Reynolds apologises for wedding at former slave plantation

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sport

20:17:00 Manchester City complete €45m signing of Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake

19:46:00 Rory McIlroy determined to thrive without crowds in bid to end major drought

16:54:00 Rescheduled Six Nations to start with Ireland v Italy

16:41:00 Arsenal to make 55 redundancies due to impact of coronavirus on finances

16:37:00 Bohemians raise awareness for homelessness with new sponsor

13:48:00 Changes to FAI board will benefit Irish football says Quinn

12:01:00 5 talking points as Manchester City take on Real Madrid in second leg

10:12:00 United could drop plans to sign Sancho and Grealish to leave Villa?

08:34:00 Louise Quinn named 2019 Senior Women’s International Player of the Year

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ireland

16:52:00 Dublin no longer the epicentre of Covid-19 in Ireland, warns Nphet

15:26:00 Calls to improve Covid-19 test and trace system to avoid second lockdown

14:37:00 Irish woman tells of being knocked unconscious by blast in Beirut

13:50:00 New curfew could put thousands of jobs at risk, says Restaurant Association

12:45:00 Masks should be mandatory for secondary students, says former HSE chief

11:33:00 Young prisoners more likely to re-offend stats show

11:25:00 Dublinbikes scheme sees fee rise

11:21:00 Bank of Ireland to cut 1,400 jobs amid €669m in losses

10:37:00 Ten dogs seized by gardaí during house search

09:37:00 South Dublin County Council receives €2m to put vacant homes back into use

09:13:00 New Michaela McAreavey murder investigation in Mauritius

07:41:00 Green list changes pointless says travel association

07:13:00 Funeral of John Hume to take place in Derry today

06:40:00 Pubs to remain closed but support plan to be discussed

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lifestyle

11:54:00 Breakfast At Tiffany’s manuscript sells for over €400,000 at auction

07:45:00 Irish doctor goes viral while debunking face mask myths

07:30:00 9 reasons why wearing a mask or face covering can actually be pretty great

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business

09:40:00 Honda sinks into red over quarter amid pandemic sales plunge

08:44:00 Bank of Ireland report €669m loss in first six months

08:17:00 Contactless spending up but losses in major sectors will 'haunt' us

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