BreakingNews.ie Headlines for October 08, 2020

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entertainment

23:43:00 Pixar’s animated film Soul to dodge cinemas and head straight to Disney+

23:14:00 Rapper Tory Lanez charged with assault over Megan Thee Stallion shooting

22:55:00 First look at Doctor Who Christmas special

20:15:00 Netflix’s Mank trailer recreates the Golden Age of Hollywood

17:32:00 Tony Award nominations to be announced on October 15

16:34:00 Late Late line up: Amy Huberman, a teen struck by Covid and Footloose's Kevin Bacon

15:38:00 Dwayne Johnson shares message of thanks as he passes 200m Instagram followers

08:09:00 Katy Perry returns to American Idol after giving birth to baby daughter

04:07:00 Kristen Stewart says Diana’s story is ‘one of the saddest to exist’

01:56:00 Eddie Van Halen’s widow says her ‘heart and soul have been shattered’

00:49:00 Country music star Morgan Wallen pulled from SNL over Covid breach

00:04:00 Taylor Swift endorses Joe Biden for president

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world

23:31:00 Man charged with doctor and daughter double murder

23:30:00 Rapid bedside testing ‘faster than standard centralised testing for Covid-19’

22:30:00 Hurricane Delta regains Category Three strength

18:52:00 13 charged in plots against Michigan government

18:23:00 West Virginia site chosen for Virgin high-speed travel facility

18:22:00 Biden team rejects Trump bid for debate delay

16:36:00 Armenia says cathedral shelled in clashes with Azerbaijan

16:00:00 Human memory prioritises high-calorie foods, study finds

15:33:00 More than 1,000 students test positive for coronavirus at Newcastle University

15:30:00 Trump vows not to participate in virtual debate with Biden

13:59:00 Morgan Stanley buying Eaton Vance in deal valued at 7bn dollars

13:14:00 Covid-19 killing more than flu and pneumonia combined

12:42:00 American poet Louise Gluck wins Nobel literature prize

11:08:00 Illegal rave organiser facing £10,00 fine

09:04:00 European Commission reaches deal for remdesivir

08:48:00 700-year-old Chinese scroll sells for £30.5 million in Hong Kong

08:25:00 Pence and Harris spar over Covid-19 in civil vice presidential debate

06:08:00 Drone video captures surfer’s close encounter with shark in Australia

02:50:00 Mike Pence and Kamala Harris trade blows over Covid in debate

02:45:00 Draconid meteor shower set to dazzle night skies

02:27:00 Stolen Mao Zedong calligraphy worth £230 million found cut in half

02:09:00 Facebook will stop political adverts in US after Election Day

00:03:00 Trump hails experimental drug treatment for Covid-19 ‘recovery’

00:01:00 Teenagers diagnosed with depression see attainment drop at GCSE, study suggests

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sport

23:09:00 Scotland triumph on penalties in Euro 2020 play-offs

22:46:00 Liam Boyce the penalty hero as Northern Ireland reach Euro play-off final

22:37:00 Ireland lose penalty shoot-out to Slovakia

20:53:00 Roy Keane: Man United ‘bluffers’ will cost Ole Gunnar Solskjaer his job

20:02:00 Northern Ireland to welcome 600 fans to Windsor Park for Austria clash

19:22:00 FAI confirm second positive Covid-19 result among senior backroom member

19:08:00 Lewis Hamilton facing uncertain weekend as Mercedes team member tests positive

17:00:00 Slovakia v Ireland: Time, channel, team news

11:33:00 Ireland Six Nations squad announced for Italy and France games

10:21:00 Stephen Kenny says Ireland will need a 'brilliant' performance against Slovakia

07:40:00 Romero set for MLS move and West Ham looking to make two more signings

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lifestyle

19:33:00 Rare Harry Potter first edition could fetch up to €55,000 at auction, says expert

17:01:00 Couple finish three month stay as caretakers for deserted Great Blasket Island

15:43:00 The house from Silence Of The Lambs is up for sale – just in time for Halloween

13:09:00 Viewers distracted as fly lands on Mike Pence’s head during debate

09:40:00 Winner of ‘fattest bear’ competition crowned ahead of hibernation season

09:35:00 That Seventies show: How to rock the retro look for autumn

09:27:00 Boeing 747: BA’s Queen Of the Skies leave Heathrow in final flights

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ireland

19:00:00 Gradual move through Covid restriction levels preferred says Taoiseach

18:41:00 Pieta House founder calls for referendum to decide fate of Dying with Dignity Bill

18:37:00 Four arrested after allegations of witness intimidation in Aaron Brady trial

18:28:00 Six puppies found in car boot at Dublin Port

18:24:00 Explainer: How will the Government's new climate bill make Ireland green again?

18:17:00 Taoiseach calls on Boris Johnson to financially support North's Covid-19 measures

17:53:00 Covid-19: 506 new cases, one additional death

16:48:00 All countries to be removed from 'green list' from Monday

16:31:00 Maternity hospitals instructed to allow partners to accompany in certain circumstances

16:19:00 Mother of two strangled to death by partner after binge drinking session

16:16:00 Taxi drivers protest outside the Dáil marking 'death' of taxi industry

16:05:00 EU ‘in full solidarity with Ireland’ over Brexit, Michel says in Dublin visit

16:01:00 Guilty verdict over murder of homeless man in north Dublin

15:18:00 Students hit by calculated grades error offered college places

15:16:00 ICU increase not the ultimate measure of success says Reid

15:05:00 Former RTE producer facing child abuse charges unable to take up bail

14:58:00 Close to 1,000 new cases of Covid-19 in North as Taoiseach speaks with Johnson

14:54:00 Covid-19 in Ireland: latest county-by-county data

14:40:00 7-feet five-inch Belarussian victim was picked on all his life, says mother

11:01:00 Four teenagers arrested after stolen car chase involving Garda helicopter

09:33:00 Joint policy on Covid-19 needed for Ireland and UK, according to professor

08:41:00 Changes made to Garda checkpoints on two major roads after delays

08:22:00 Dáil votes in favour of Dying with Dignity Bill

07:33:00 395 clusters reported in private households over the last week

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business

13:49:00 Interest in online shopping and virtual reality stores soars since pandemic

13:11:00 Focus on critical care capacity rather than shutting businesses, Ibec says

09:31:00 EasyJet to nosedive into the red in first ever annual loss

09:29:00 Cap excessive salaries to save jobs during pandemic

07:53:00 Major disparity in the impact of Covid-19 on the Irish economy, report warns

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