BreakingNews.ie Headlines for February 20, 2023

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world

23:04:21 Israeli government advances judicial overhaul despite uproar

21:11:18 Biden visits Kyiv and says ‘democracy stands’ in Ukraine ahead of anniversary

20:54:31 Three dead and scores injured as new earthquake hits Turkey and Syria

20:42:26 Prosecutors drop enhancement on Alec Baldwin involuntary manslaughter charge

20:08:49 New earthquake causes further devastation in Turkey and Syria

19:12:05 Nicola Bulley’s family speak of devastation as her body formally identified

18:49:49 New earthquake hits Turkish province devastated by earlier tremor

17:48:42 Newcastle fans raise funds in memory of Christian Atsu who died in Turkey quake

17:46:25 Nicola Bulley: Body found in river confirmed as missing mother

17:18:03 Man cured of HIV after stem cell transplant, researchers say

17:08:16 Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu presses on with legal changes despite protests

16:54:12 Russian defence chief keeps job despite Ukraine routs thanks to Putin

16:36:41 Search for survivors after landslides and flooding kill 36 in Brazil

16:06:40 Should UK’s firearms laws be tightened further?

15:25:34 One killed and four hurt in Mardi Gras shooting in New Orleans

15:17:50 Russia selling weapons at Abu Dhabi arms fair despite sanctions over Ukraine war

14:07:26 In Pictures: Revellers enjoy Carnival street parades across Germany

13:48:45 Israel promises not to approve additional West Bank outposts

13:41:37 EU targets more Iranian officials and organisations over crackdown on protesters

13:23:53 UK prime minister criticises rewriting of Roald Dahl’s books as ‘gobblefunk’

12:50:33 Russian pranksters call Merkel posing as Ukraine’s ex-leader

11:29:16 US supreme court to consider social media platforms' responsibility over content

09:30:56 Taiwan drops indoor mask mandate in restaurants and offices

08:25:43 Wreckage of small plane found near crater of volcano amid search for four people

08:14:01 North Korea fires short-range missiles after making threats

06:46:02 Dozens dead and Carnival festivities cancelled after heavy rain hits Brazil

06:23:52 Salman Rushdie condemns 'absurd censorship' after Roald Dahl's books rewritten

06:21:56 Nicola Bulley’s partner tells of 'agony' after body found in river

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entertainment

21:37:38 Barry Keoghan promises to visit old school after Bafta win

18:41:22 First peak at Niamh Algar in medical drama Malpractice revealed

18:30:39 Ed Sheeran remembers Jamal Edwards on anniversary of death

18:27:46 Dan Walker recovering at home after being ‘battered and bruised’ in bike crash

17:09:30 Calum Scott and Jax Jones surprise Love Islanders with an intimate gig

15:52:58 Brad Pitt’s champagne to be served at the Oscars

15:31:10 The Masked Singer: Charlie Simpson reveals personal meaning behind costume

13:15:18 The 1975 announce headline gigs in Dublin and Cork this summer

11:01:52 Presenter Dan Walker 'glad to be alive' after he was knocked off bike by a car

07:45:42 Leiji Matsumoto, creator of Space Battleship Yamato, dies at 85

07:38:18 Richard Belzer, stand-up comedian and TV detective, dies aged 78

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ireland

20:18:57 Garda hit with missile and patrol cars damaged during incident in west Dublin

19:30:42 Virgin Media suffers 'major hack' with some broadcast channels affected

18:10:28 Stephen Silver describes account of shooting as 'lies, absolute bullsh*t', court hears

18:07:38 M50 toll dodgers: Judge concerned over high number of ‘no show’ defendants

18:01:17 Young equestrian suffered fatal injury after horse landed on her, inquest hears

18:00:12 Two men seek to halt trials of alleged sexual assault of teenage girl

17:46:40 Opposition bill calls for 12-month ban on evictions to cut homelessness

17:36:11 Northern Ireland protocol deal inches closer after ‘productive’ talks

17:31:10 Limerick man jailed for repeated sexual abuse of partner's young daughter

17:07:48 Consultant found guilty of professional misconduct in case of woman who died in childbirth

16:56:24 Man jailed for four years for assaulting garda

16:34:08 Bullying complaints don't show full extent of problems in HSE, union claims

16:28:32 Woman jailed for defrauding €87,000 from company

16:26:28 Derry man launches challenge over decision blocking him from joining Irish Army

16:22:07 'I always felt they were mine, but I don't own them': Mick Wallace on wine bars

15:58:48 Cost-of-living crisis: what changes can we expect from Government?

15:51:22 Dublin woman charged with murdering mother to be assessed for trial

15:42:20 Ferry company challenges awarding of €1.7m Inishturk contract to rival

15:16:31 Engineer guilty of stealing Dublin rental car and bringing it home to Norway

15:11:54 Two brothers fail to convince Supreme Court to hear further appeal against murder convictions

14:40:36 AIB to face questions from Oireachtas committee over DJ Carey debt settlement

14:39:59 Tusla to contact 20,000 people whose data was compromised in 2021 cyberattack

14:31:14 Cleverly in crunch talks with EU in big push for Northern Ireland Protocol deal

13:55:00 Cavan man jailed for raping acquaintance over 15 years ago

12:45:16 Wicklow man jailed for sexual abuse and rape of step-niece

12:27:50 Childhood friends defend skijoring title, training by strapping skateboards onto skis in Meath

12:06:45 Over 70% see early-years care as important as primary or secondary education

12:00:27 Teenager (17) sentenced to life for murder of Urantsetseg Tserendorj

11:45:10 Cost-of-living measures set to be 'significant' - O'Brien

11:42:27 Martin warns against political games as protocol deal looms

11:32:04 Trolley count: 655 patients waiting for beds in Irish hospitals

11:12:33 Almost 250 medicines out of stock, research shows

11:11:14 Uninsured vehicles on Irish roads increase for third year in a row

10:43:22 London couple feel 'incredibly lucky' to be new caretakers of Great Blasket Island

10:43:09 Ireland set for cold snap in coming days

09:57:17 Poor housing can affect children's health and development, report finds

09:35:41 Pinergy first energy provider to announce price decrease

08:44:16 British government moves to introduce North's organ donation law at Westminster

07:19:08 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

06:19:45 Tánaiste to discuss EU support for Ukraine during Brussels meeting

06:17:22 Health providers to get one-off payments to ease cost-of-living pressures

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ukraine

19:02:34 Navalny: Putin's war has pushed Russia to 'rock bottom'

17:15:46 Britain's King Charles praises Ukraine’s ‘amazing' recruits during visit to training site

14:27:29 Russian officials are denying ammunition to Wagner fighters - Yevgeny Prigozhin

11:32:30 'People's court' tries Vladimir Putin for war in Ukraine

10:29:15 Biden meets Zelenskiy in surprise visit to Kyiv, announces further military aid

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lifestyle

18:47:20 Does sharing a bed with a partner affect your sleep?

17:33:35 Bergamo and Brescia – discovering Italy’s twin capitals of culture for 2023

14:17:58 Florence Pugh’s bright orange dress leads charge of colourful outfits at Baftas

12:10:09 Sparkly statement garments reign supreme on Baftas red carpet

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sport

17:49:40 Principal owner John W Henry says Liverpool not up for sale

17:05:46 Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll to miss Bahrain testing after cycling accident

16:26:33 Jurgen Klopp says watching Champions League final rerun was ‘proper torture’

15:57:51 Jurgen Klopp insists ‘nothing could justify’ racist abuse of Real star Vinicius

15:29:29 Potter under pressure – A look at the Chelsea manager’s unwanted record

15:22:23 Fans should be concerned by implications of Qatari bid for Man Utd – Amnesty

14:27:29 Joey Carbery recalled to Ireland squad to face Italy

13:54:49 Victor Lindelof says Man Utd players cannot be distracted by potential takeover

13:27:51 David De Gea’s clean sheet record for Man Utd as he equals Peter Schmeichel mark

12:51:38 Russian-led IBA says boycotted world championships must be 2024 Olympic qualifiers

12:27:43 Tom Curry, George Ford and Courtney Lawes named in 36-man England squad

12:16:20 It was fun – Ben Davies happy to continue in wing-back role for Tottenham

10:59:17 ‘Disgusted’ Kick It Out wants action after online racist abuse of Son Heung-min

10:55:21 Declan Rice suggests change of formation could be needed for goal-shy West Ham

08:45:34 Football rumours: Chelsea standing by Graham Potter despite Southampton loss

06:42:29 Tiger Woods admits return to top-level golf 'more difficult' than he let on

06:27:25 Rahm back on top of world rankings after Genesis Invitational triumph

06:25:43 Tributes paid after 'brilliant broadcaster' Dickie Davies dies aged 94

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brexit

11:56:34 Tories in new warning to Sunak over Brexit deal with Brussels

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