BreakingNews.ie Headlines for November 23, 2020

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world

23:59:11 US agency declares Biden ‘apparent winner’ – clearing way for transition

22:43:14 Trump suffers setback as Michigan certifies Biden win

21:47:21 Republicans and business leaders pressing for prompt Biden transition

21:41:19 White House presses on with Christmas tree ceremony despite coronavirus warnings

21:22:21 China launches mission to bring back material from moon

21:02:55 Biden signals shift from Trump era with raft of national security picks

20:03:03 Israeli PM Netanyahu ‘held clandestine meeting with Saudi crown prince’

18:15:18 Man rescues puppy from jaws of alligator in Florida

17:53:33 Biden picks Cuban-American lawyer Mayorkas as U.S. homeland security chief

17:43:25 US air travel soars ahead of Thanksgiving despite Covid-19 warnings

17:41:21 Joe Biden expected to nominate John Kerry for leading climate change role

17:36:07 National Zoo in US capital names its baby panda cub

17:23:16 Italy's Covid-19 death toll passes 50,000

16:59:56 Father and son grow vegetable garden to feed neighbours during pandemic in India

16:48:01 Joe Biden expected to nominate Antony Blinken as secretary of state

16:38:39 Star attraction unveiled for new Motion Pictures museum in Los Angeles

16:31:27 Boris Johnson announces tougher tiers to replace England’s lockdown

16:25:34 Customer tips thousands for one beer as US restaurant closes for coronavirus

16:18:01 EU: Lockdown restrictions have improved air quality in European cities

16:05:41 Explainer: How does the Oxford vaccine compare with others?

15:54:57 Trump campaign cuts ties with lawyer after bizarre election fraud claims

15:28:54 Corruption trial suspended for former French president Sarkozy

15:14:22 Europe's air quality can still be deadly despite progress

15:04:31 Johnson reminds officials ‘no place for bullying’ in wake of investigation

15:01:07 UAE relaxes rules on foreign ownership of companies amid pandemic fallout

14:28:40 Judge to file complaint against ex-South Africa president Jacob Zuma

14:03:54 Former French president stands trial for corruption

14:00:18 Hungary imposes restricted shopping hours to protect elderly in pandemic

12:50:16 Burkina Faso counts ballots after voting disrupted by extremist threats

12:11:39 UN human rights experts: Japan wrong to detain ex-Renault-Nissan boss Ghosn

12:07:05 China in final preparations for latest lunar mission

11:52:57 Indonesia exceeds half a million coronavirus cases

11:24:51 Trial opens in Belgium after death of girl in ‘migrant smuggling’ case

11:06:12 Border between Australia's two largest states reopens after Covid lockdown

10:24:11 Explainer: How does the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine work?

08:37:16 Former French president Sarkozy faces corruption trial

08:19:57 Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong taken into custody

08:04:34 Jacinda Ardern offers to share virus expertise with Joe Biden

07:41:25 ‘Ice bucket challenge’ co-founder dies aged 37

07:39:02 Oxford vaccine is 70.4% effective against Covid-19, data shows

07:20:25 Millions tested in China after coronavirus flares up in three cities

03:12:22 Donald Trump appeals rejection of bid to stop Pennsylvania vote certification

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sport

22:12:33 Theo Walcott scores first Southampton goal since 2006 in draw at Wolves

21:12:22 Mickey Harte appointed Louth football manager

19:45:20 Burnley grab first win of Premier League season

18:53:38 Football Association eager to trial concussion substitutes this season

17:37:04 Frank Lampard’s keen to keep Olivier Giroud despite lack of Chelsea playing time

13:49:25 5 things we learned from this weekend’s Autumn Nations Cup

12:52:14 Daniel Levy warns of ‘irrecoverable loss of income’ if fans do not return

11:43:20 Leeds captain Liam Cooper uses video call to make teenage fan’s dreams come true

10:36:41 Mikel Arteta left frustrated by pending injuries and suspension after Leeds draw

09:14:15 Liverpool eye positive news on Thiago and Jordan Henderson fitness

09:12:35 Henderson out, Eriksen in for Manchester United?

06:26:40 FAI will not take any action over ‘anti-English’ motivational video

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ireland

21:43:25 No flu vaccine supply issue says HSE, despite pharmacy shortages

20:47:37 'Teams that win titles tend to celebrate': CMO advises against blame game

20:22:03 Woman killed in Westmeath road collision

19:35:26 RTÉ bosses meet with Gardaí over pictures of retirement gathering

18:36:56 Businessman beaten so badly he begged to be shot to end ordeal, court hears

18:27:05 Three men found in lorry trailer in Clondalkin

18:16:28 Cork City player admits dangerous driving causing death

17:59:48 Covid-19: 252 new cases, no additional deaths

17:39:10 House owner fights Waterford Council compulsory purchase after complaints

17:31:29 Covid-19 in Ireland: Latest county-by-county data

17:30:30 Man jailed for six years for Cork city car hijacking attempt

17:24:31 Government to have strategy for vaccine roll-out by early December

17:12:05 Ex-Israeli soldier and rugby international threatened to kill Cork off-licence owner

17:09:26 Vintners Federation calls for sector to be opened together

17:06:50 Minister pledges dramatic cut in childcare costs

16:56:43 An Taisce seeks to overturn permission for cheese plant in Co Kilkenny

16:47:47 Family of Tipperary woman killed in crash settles case for €550,000

16:40:56 Covid-19 relief funding urged for Belfast International Airport

16:36:46 Gardaí appeal for information after cyclist killed in Tipperary collision

16:07:11 Cork-born prisoner challenges transfer refusal

15:14:59 Man pleads guilty after being caught with child pornography on four devices

15:04:21 ESB urges Supreme Court to find UCC also liable for flood damage to campus

14:57:06 NI Executive agrees multi-million Covid support funding

14:54:08 Dublin Zoo in the clear until Spring 2021

14:41:39 Essex lorry deaths: Co Armagh driver told to lift cigarettes not people, court hears

14:29:39 Garda checkpoints coming to town to catch Christmas tree thieves

13:41:55 Trial ends as son accused of murdering father admits to manslaughter

13:33:11 'I've never worked as hard': the Irish-born scientist behind the Oxford Covid vaccine

13:31:22 Compulsory vaccinations for international travel 'a necessity' says Irish boss of Qantas

12:55:03 PSNI officers to receive spit and bite guards during pandemic

12:35:04 Restaurants told cases need to be around 200 a day to reopen next week

12:20:33 New mental health support service launched for frontline workers

12:05:34 Taoiseach hopes to see Brexit trade deal outline by end of week

11:32:29 837 assaults on Gardaí in first 10 months of 2020

10:43:24 Three out of 10 Irish abroad plan to return to Ireland for Christmas

10:06:00 Oireachtas committee not 'looking for heads on stakes at Donnybrook' over RTÉ event

09:51:08 New approach to helping communities solve social issues

09:27:23 Covid-19: Pubs and restaurants should not open, says infectious diseases consultant

09:00:22 Taoiseach confirms country will move to Level 3 on December 1st

08:43:10 Covid-19: Level 5 restrictions could be eased in two stages

08:00:16 Localised flooding risk as rainfall warning issued for eight counties

07:54:55 New offence to carry up to 7 years' jail for sharing sexual images without consent

07:06:30 Minister for Housing set to ban co-living developments

06:23:57 Fears over lack of mental health supports for those in Direct Provision

06:19:46 Donegal marathon swimmer inundated with goodwill messages from public

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lifestyle

21:03:10 Come fly with me: British Airways sells off First Class crockery

15:02:11 Ocean Photography Awards: See the stunning winners showcasing sharks, manta rays and turtles

14:59:26 Snapchat takes on TikTok with new Spotlight feature

11:13:00 Panicking about a positive Covid result? Here’s how to stay calm

09:19:29 Goldie Hawn turns 75: The Hollywood star’s fashion and beauty evolution

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entertainment

18:44:48 Netflix reveals record viewing figures for The Queen’s Gambit

13:45:09 John Boyega reflects on his powerful Hyde Park speech

10:31:14 Paul Mescal details boozy Normal People viewing party with Daisy Edgar-Jones

09:17:52 Graham Norton’s replacement on BBC Radio 2 revealed

09:15:41 Geri Horner’s Spice Girls Wannabe dress up for auction

07:13:35 Jacqueline Jossa reveals what saved her marriage to Dan Osborne

07:11:47 Jon Bon Jovi: I didn’t know whether I’d come through the darkness

07:10:19 Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B claim AMAs win for X-rated single WAP

07:08:23 Jennifer Lopez delivers scorching performance at the AMAs

06:33:21 The main winners from the American Music Awards

06:31:02 Taylor Swift steals the show with late appearance at American Music Awards

06:29:31 Katy Perry returns to awards show stage for first time since becoming a mother

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business

17:54:06 Family urge court to appoint examiner to chocolate foods firm

12:11:23 Microsoft to create 200 engineering jobs at Dublin campus

11:34:54 Total Produce expects higher profits for 2020 as sales remain resilient through pandemic

11:31:01 500 hospitality businesses in plea to Taoiseach to be allowed reopen

11:18:00 UK heading for double-dip recession, early data shows

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