BreakingNews.ie Headlines for May 08, 2023

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world

22:38:49 Trump rape case: Even a former president is not above the law, court told

19:46:18 Arrested anti-monarchy campaigners vow legal action against Met Police

19:04:33 Russia bans jet skis and car sharing ahead of Second World War commemorations

17:46:06 EU cancels diplomatic reception to prevent radical Israeli minister attending

17:30:37 Yousaf confident of Scottish general election win and potential IndyRef2

17:26:32 Driver in fatal Texas bus stop crash charged with manslaughter

17:09:16 Nigerian court hears opposition’s presidential vote challenge

16:16:41 Closing arguments under way in Trump rape trial

13:58:09 Sunak backs police amid criticism of 'bid to disrupt protest' during coronation

13:57:58 Spain records hottest and driest April on record

13:37:16 Closing arguments set in rape and defamation suit against Trump

13:12:12 Cardiologist arrested on suspicion of murder at Berlin hospital

12:21:30 China tells US to ‘reflect deeply’ over downturn in relations

11:37:29 Ukraine shoots down 35 drones over Kyiv as Russian attacks kill four

10:48:17 Macron leads ceremony marking end of Second World War in Europe

10:34:13 UK laws limiting protest must be repealed, campaigner says after coronation arrest

09:53:16 UK interest rates could rise to 4.5% in face of stubborn inflation

09:17:53 Norway’s ageing king in hospital with infection

07:53:18 Ex-British Army chief ‘uncomfortable’ with government’s Rwanda policy

06:46:29 More than 20 people killed as tourist boat capsizes in India

06:30:51 London police make 64 arrests and charge four suspects following Charles' coronation

06:24:44 Eurovision: How the voting works – and what has changed for 2023

06:02:12 Investigations into Dallas gunman’s links with white supremacists

05:25:19 Eight dead as vehicle strikes bus queue outside migrant shelter

04:18:33 At least 27 workers killed in Peruvian gold mine fire

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sport

22:16:02 Nottingham Forest out of bottom three after thrilling win over Southampton

21:28:31 Sunderland snatch play-off spot on dramatic final day as Millwall miss out

21:18:23 Leicester’s survival hopes hit by heavy defeat at Fulham

16:29:57 Newcastle’s Dan Burn refuses to criticise Arsenal’s ‘stifling’ tactics

13:29:49 Lionel Messi back in training with PSG after ban for Saudi Arabia trip

12:24:02 'I'm not here for the show' says George Russell after Miami razzmatazz

12:17:29 It’s in our hands – Erik Ten Hag not panicking over Man Utd’s top-four hopes

11:18:03 Jorginho proud of fight Arsenal showed to win at Newcastle

10:42:23 Man City eye revenge against Real Madrid – Champions League talking points

10:41:21 Insurance problems threaten road racing as motorbike clubs cancel events

10:08:31 Wyndham Clark overcomes shaky start to claim first PGA Tour win

07:37:25 Football rumours: Manchester City turn attention to Ryan Gravenberch

06:41:30 Harry Kane: Europa Conference League chance for Tottenham to end trophy drought

06:16:37 Max Verstappen hails ‘great win’ from ninth on grid after being booed in Miami

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lifestyle

21:59:45 Two class-conscious novels named as winners of 2023 Pulitzer Prize for fiction

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ireland

21:58:52 Yellow thunderstorm warning ends but bad weather set to continue

20:50:32 Dublin Bus docked €8 million from budget due to punctuality issues

19:41:10 Court refuses appeal over decision quashing permission for Clonliffe College apartments

18:36:22 Man tells trial of alleged rape and sexual abuse by his uncle

18:33:56 Tánaiste defends comments on needing to 'monitor' relationship with China

18:29:23 Restructuring application for Solar 21 firms enters commercial list

18:11:45 High Court directs challenge over alleged Varadkar leak to be heard on notice

18:03:59 Covid health emergency ends: Key moments from the pandemic that changed Ireland

17:58:55 Man jailed for role in €1.2m drug seizure after being caught on dash cam footage

17:38:52 Roscommon eviction trial: Defendant told gardaí things got out of hand

17:34:42 President leads tributes to Chieftains fiddler Sean Keane

17:08:41 Instagram account at centre of student blackmail claim disabled by Meta, court told

16:30:30 Violent criminal who hacked pensioner to death with axe jailed for life

16:23:01 Court of Appeal upholds refusal to grant Garda HR director injunction preventing his dismissal

16:10:57 Prison officer stabbed by inmate in Dublin

15:49:14 Dublin woman ordered to pay €13,000 over emaciated Shih Tzu

15:31:44 Family call for justice for slain dad and say his killer Christina Anderson destroyed their lives

15:00:33 All GAA games should be free-to-air, says Tánaiste amid criticism of GAAGO

14:47:02 'Conduit' for Kinahan 'industrial-scale' drugs and ammunition operation to be sentenced

13:07:18 Two arrests made after car hijacking and security alert in Co Tyrone

12:52:05 Planning board will not contest challenge to expanded disposal capacity at Limerick refinery

12:46:27 Gerard Hutch seeks legal costs from State after murder acquittal

11:07:42 Met Éireann issues thunderstorm warning as widespread heavy showers expected

09:31:12 Reports of price gouging will be presented to supermarkets, Minister says

08:26:31 Most women do not know the symptoms of ovarian cancer, survey finds

07:29:44 What the papers say: Monday's front pages

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business

19:15:29 Court appoints provisional liquidators to Cork-based investment fund

15:39:01 Quinn Insurance formally wound up 13 years after it was placed into administration

13:45:46 Number of people on Live Register falls marginally amid record low unemployment

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entertainment

11:47:08 Banshees of Inisherin, Bad Sisters and Derry Girls recognised at 2023 IFTA awards

09:55:11 Who is favourite to win the Eurovision Song Contest 2023?

08:33:34 Stars pay tribute to striking writers at pre-recorded MTV Movie and TV Awards

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explained

11:23:52 Explained: What's at stake in Turkey's landmark elections?

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