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entertainment

23:52:00 Robert Downey Jr defends Chris Pratt following social media criticism

21:09:00 ITV to launch new dating show Secret Crush

11:30:00 Clueless at 25: Costume designer explains history of Cher’s most famous outfit

11:00:00 Dolly Alderton: Ghosting has happened to every woman I know

10:35:00 50 Cent endorses Trump, saying ‘I don’t care he doesn’t like black people’

10:21:00 Blondie star Debbie Harry: Donald Trump was not interested in me at all

10:12:00 The Mandalorian cradles Baby Yoda in latest footage from Star Wars spin-off

09:52:00 Brian May teams up with all-female group for cover of 1962 track I’m A Woman

08:49:00 I’m A Celebrity unveils new spin-off show after Extra Camp axed

08:27:00 Jada Pinkett Smith’s mother had ‘non-consensual sex’ with actress’s father

03:17:00 Robert Redford mourning son James following his death aged 58

02:59:00 Tiger King star Carole Baskin makes announcement on her sexuality

01:34:00 Taraji P Henson confirms split from fiance Kelvin Hayden

01:28:00 Hollywood actor Jeff Bridges diagnosed with lymphoma

01:05:00 Zendaya shares surprising Euphoria news

00:07:00 Netflix shares trailer for Chadwick Boseman’s final film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

00:01:00 Pretty Woman boots and Top Gun bomber jacket up for auction

00:01:00 Hugh Grant: Mobile phones are killing us

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world

22:32:00 Video shows bystanders rescuing elderly couple from sinking car after crash

21:43:00 French militant group and mosque to close after teacher’s killing

21:24:00 Boris Johnson imposes stricter Covid restrictions on Manchester

20:25:00 Melania Trump pulls out of campaign rally due to Covid cough

20:12:00 Photo altered to show Ice Cube and 50 Cent in Trump 2020 hats

18:45:00 Judge orders speedy release of Ghislaine Maxwell's testimony on Jeffrey Epstein

17:40:00 Lagos under curfew amid Nigeria anti-police protests

17:23:00 Orionid meteor shower set to illuminate night skies

17:19:00 Danish submarine killer briefly escapes from prison

16:51:00 Michel Barnier says ‘door remains open’ to resume stalled UK-EU trade talks

16:39:00 US Justice Department files landmark legal case against Google

15:43:00 Trump calls Fauci ‘terrific guy’ but not ‘a team player’

15:18:00 Scientists identify protein that ‘makes coronavirus highly infectious’

14:37:00 Brexit: ‘Obvious’ both sides will compromise in trade talks, EU says

14:32:00 Essex lorry deaths: Migrants discovered in French check days before, court told

14:01:00 What progress is being made with coronavirus vaccines?

13:58:00 More than 1,300 inmates escape from prison in eastern DR Congo

13:06:00 Chinese company setting up vaccine production lines

10:59:00 Millennials get little satisfaction from democracy: Cambridge study

10:50:00 Part of Bavaria goes into first German lockdown since April

10:37:00 Thai cabinet approves parliament session to debate protests

10:34:00 Final Trump-Biden debate will feature 'mute' button after chaotic first clash

10:16:00 Parents ‘more likely’ to illegally download content for children during lockdown

08:12:00 Pre-departure Covid-19 testing facility launched at Heathrow Airport

08:08:00 Vaccine race: Test subjects could be exposed to Covid in January

04:28:00 Argentina surpasses 1 million coronavirus cases

04:13:00 Donald Trump attacks polls, press and Dr Fauci

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sport

22:23:00 Chelsea share stalemate with Sevilla

22:21:00 Stunning late strike gives Man Utd victory over PSG

21:59:00 UEFA calls European Premier League plans ‘inevitably boring’ as opposition grows

11:31:00 Jordan Henderson hopes Liverpool are in trophy hunt when Virgil Van Dijk returns

11:17:00 Elliot Daly left out of England’s 32-man training squad for Barbarians clash

07:47:00 Spurs to offer Son new deal, Jones heading for Old Trafford exit

06:55:00 Manchester United tackle PSG without Maguire, Greenwood and Cavani

06:55:00 Kansas City Chiefs stifle Buffalo Bills to secure win

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ireland

21:55:00 Cork floods: Tánaiste announces emergency funding for small businesses

20:16:00 Brian Hayes says attending Golfgate event was 'big error of judgement'

19:19:00 Covid-19 in Ireland: Latest county-by-county data

18:19:00 Border business concerned over retail staying open in the North

17:54:00 Feelings of loneliness and depression increased in 2020, new CSO data reveals

17:45:00 NI Health Minister rejects DUP claim that Covid rates higher in nationalist areas

17:14:00 Coronavirus: 13 further deaths reported as Holohan says fines ‘will help curb virus’

16:44:00 Court to overturn ‘unduly lenient’ sentence of drink driver who hit cyclists

16:38:00 Taoiseach: Ireland faces cycle of rolling Covid-19 restrictions

16:37:00 Schools can be ‘assured’ of safe return after mid-term, Foley says

16:34:00 Woman poured boiling water over man's face after he rejected her advances

16:15:00 Irish Rail warns passengers of delays in Dublin starting this weekend

16:12:00 Detention order for teen who 'took advantage' of intoxicated underage girl

16:06:00 9-year-old who lost mother to breast cancer settles case for €900,000

15:55:00 Life under Level 5: ‘It's probably necessary so everyone can have a nice Christmas’

15:52:00 Calls to clarify ‘social bubble’ policy ahead of move to Level 5

15:38:00 Dublin City Council will not reinstate free parking for healthcare workers

15:36:00 Government to extend PUP at cost of €1.25 billion

15:19:00 Everyone needs to act to stop Covid spread, Dr Holohan warns

15:10:00 Explainer: What is a support bubble?

13:54:00 Over 1,000 daily calls expected to Samaritans amid new lockdown

13:23:00 Only urgent personal injury actions allowed during lockdown

12:13:00 'Unlikely' bars and restaurants will reopen for Christmas, Tánaiste says

10:45:00 Level 5: €1000 fine for house parties under new proposals

08:44:00 Man arrested in connection with aggravated burglary in Dublin

06:53:00 Majority support all drinks containers in deposit-return scheme

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lifestyle

15:21:00 ‘A lot of people didn’t know how far 5k was’ - KM From Home ready for Level 5

13:20:00 Meath boy who was being bullied receives letter of support from Jurgen Klopp

10:17:00 Struggling to sleep? 4 foods to eat for a better night’s kip

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business

13:07:00 Warning of hairdressing ‘black market’ as salons inundated ahead of Level 5

10:21:00 Dettol and Durex owner sees more cleaning and less sex

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