BreakingNews.ie Headlines for June 18, 2024

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world

22:54:13 Russia’s Vladimir Putin arrives for rare visit to North Korea

22:52:25 Noam Chomsky’s wife says reports of famed linguist’s death are false

22:29:19 Biden opens door for 500,000 immigrants to become US citizens

22:22:39 Wildfire damages structures in New Mexican village after residents flee

21:47:14 Colorado LGBTQ club gunman pleads guilty to 50 federal hate crimes

21:05:09 Billionaire who donated £500,000 to Tories in 2019 announces he is voting Labour

18:19:25 New York top court declines to hear Trump’s gag order appeal

18:10:54 Parts of US swelter under extreme heat as residents told to take precautions

18:07:18 No new leads to find parents of three children abandoned in London, police say

17:54:11 French absentee voters scramble to have their say in high-stakes election

16:22:29 BBC reminds presenters of guidelines as Gary Lineker appears to break rules

15:50:07 Decision not to charge Stephen Lawrence officers ‘unjustifiable’

15:42:57 Philippine officials say Chinese forces seized boats in South China Sea

15:06:21 Joey Barton to pay Jeremy Vine £75,000 to settle High Court libel claim

13:15:16 Golden Globe winning actress Anouk Aimee dies aged 92

13:08:43 Starmer rules out Premier League transfer tax

13:05:30 Three children missing after leaving Thorpe Park

12:16:08 Ukraine claims responsibility for attack on Russian oil storage tanks

12:15:08 Profile: Who is Ian McKellen?

11:25:01 Eight people on trial accused of plotting to overthrow German government

09:53:39 Thailand becomes first country in south-east Asia to allow same-sex marriage

09:26:50 South Korean troops fire warning shots as soldiers from North cross border

08:56:15 Artificial intelligence advances could spread Holocaust denial, warns Unesco

08:30:03 Former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra charged with defaming country’s monarchy

08:06:07 Secret Service agent robbed at gunpoint during Joe Biden’s Los Angeles trip

08:04:52 Ian McKellen to ‘make a speedy and full recovery’ after theatre stage fall

07:48:03 At least eight dead and dozens missing in Ecuador landslide

07:14:15 Scientists put ‘mini backpacks’ on one of UK’s rarest beetles to study movements

06:53:13 What does Nigel Farage hope to achieve with Reform’s election pledges?

03:45:34 Vladimir Putin thanks North Korea for support ahead of Kim Jong Un summit

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entertainment

21:21:36 London cinema cancels screening of AI-generated film following backlash

19:33:11 Barton apology and damages ‘not final outcome’ of libel case, says Jeremy Vine

18:10:25 Justin Timberlake arrested for ‘driving while intoxicated’ in US, police say

17:42:50 Sir Ian McKellen’s West End play cancelled until Thursday after fall

15:43:45 Kevin Costner slept in camper van parked near a phone box before making it big

15:01:55 Justin Timberlake arrested in the Hamptons over driving while intoxicated

13:13:30 Brad Pitt’s F1 blockbuster to be released in June 2025

12:17:58 Celine Dion becomes tearful at film premiere after standing ovation

12:05:43 Sherrie Hewson calls for Benidorm film

10:45:50 Katy Perry announces first new music in two years

07:59:54 Joe Wicks welcomes fourth child with wife Rosie

07:58:18 Stephen Fry and Eric Idle to share cancer experiences in BBC podcast

07:56:38 Sigala hails late Dario G star Paul Spencer as ‘true inspiration’

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lifestyle

21:09:43 As Royal Ascot kicks off, this is the evolution of racing fashion

12:10:30 Who are the Euros 2024 wives and girlfriends to know and follow?

07:16:17 What are ultra-processed foods and how do you avoid them?

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sport

19:59:19 Steve Clarke tells Scotland to ‘regroup and go again’ against Switzerland

19:30:27 Arda Guler and Mert Muldur score stunners as Turkey beat Georgia

18:26:15 Too early to say if Kylian Mbappe will continue at Euro 2024 – FFF president

17:34:19 Gibson-Park misses out on 35 man squad for South African tour

16:35:36 Kobbie Mainoo pleased to have ‘peace of mind’ over future of Erik ten Hag

16:12:34 Anthony Joshua ‘nearly finished negotiations for next fight’

15:33:14 Super Rugby player Connor Garden-Bachop dies aged 25

14:10:20 Why have the England players cut holes in their socks for the Euros?

13:11:16 Extreme heat making summer Olympics ‘impossible’, athletes warn ahead of Paris

13:02:27 Boston Celtics beat Dallas Mavericks to win record 18th NBA title

10:48:48 Kyle Walker hails Marc Guehi’s strong performance in England victory over Serbia

10:32:27 Manchester United and Fulham to contest opening Premier League fixture

08:38:03 Rory McIlroy takes time out after ‘the toughest’ day of career at US Open

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israel-hamas

19:12:58 Netanyahu blames Biden for withholding weapons

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ireland

18:59:16 Taoiseach working to ‘grow support’ for Palestine among fellow EU nations

17:40:48 Catherine Martin rules out Green Party leadership bid as Eamon Ryan steps down

17:15:43 Aer Lingus passengers face disruption as work to rule announced

16:45:41 Wicklow man jailed after he was caught with €6m worth of cannabis

16:42:08 D4 home at centre of long-running planning dispute sells for €4m

16:40:06 Taoiseach vows to ‘speak up for victims’ on Loughinisland massacre anniversary

16:01:15 Police given more time to question man after murder of pensioner in Crossmaglen

15:55:25 Farmer must remove unauthorised milking parlour by September, court rules

14:53:55 Woman to stand trial accused of impersonating driving theory test candidate

14:45:06 Reaction to Eamon Ryan stepping down as Green Party leader

14:27:09 Man arrested after seizure of drugs worth €285,000 in Laois

13:42:00 Man jailed for threatening betting shop worker and robbing laundrette

13:02:28 599 patients on trolleys across Ireland on any day in June, says INMO

12:31:39 Minister urges Aer Lingus and union to ‘get around the table’ and avoid strikes

11:28:57 Eamon Ryan set to step down as Green Party leader

10:22:09 Ivan Yates predicts November 15th general election date

08:22:50 What the papers say: Tuesday's front pages

07:52:15 Fifty-year high of 40,000 domestic abuse cases against women and children in 2023

07:34:10 Deportation flights could begin 'by end of year'

07:05:49 SDLP leader ‘not countenancing’ losing battle to represent Foyle

06:34:36 Research centre added €756 million to economy, according to report

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business

10:48:09 IALPA president says there will be no 'lightning strike' by pilots

10:41:32 Maxi Zoo Ireland to open ninth store in Dublin

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