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22:56:49 Former US politician found guilty of journalist’s murder

21:33:31 Probe into owners of Florida nightclub where 49 died in mass shooting closed

21:17:21 French authorities issue preliminary charges against Telegram chief

20:37:02 Gunman in Trump shooting saw July rally as ‘target of opportunity’, says FBI

20:16:23 Trump responds to new indictment by sharing social media posts with QAnon links

19:12:42 Maduro opponents revive protests disputing Venezuelan election results

18:43:00 Earthquake hits Greek island of Crete

18:27:39 One dead and several injured as Typhoon Shanshan tears through Japan

17:58:53 Israel launches military operation in occupied West Bank, killing 10 militants

17:24:22 Comedian and actress Nikki Glaser to host Golden Globes

16:41:16 UN demands halt to escalating attacks between Israeli forces and Hezbollah

16:24:09 Poland to increase defence spending in 2025 to record high

16:12:10 Tommy Robinson could face jail following new contempt of court claim

15:33:37 Russian missile hits Ukrainian city one day after deadly attack

14:55:30 Telegram messaging app chief freed from custody ahead of court appearance

14:02:30 K-pop singer Taeil leaves boyband NCT over sex crime allegations

11:50:52 Three missing after Typhoon Shanshan brings heavy rain to Japan

11:40:54 Dalai Lama returns to Indian headquarters after knee replacement surgery in US

10:52:59 French prosecutors set to charge or release Telegram chief Pavel Durov

10:14:56 Germany’s newest panda twins thrive during early days in Berlin Zoo

09:26:00 Lego replaces more fossil fuels in toy bricks with pricier renewables

09:17:11 Hotel chain accused of cancelling Oasis fans’ Manchester bookings

08:57:52 Proposed UN resolution on Myanmar condemns military attacks on civilians

08:41:13 Two workers killed in tyre explosion at Delta Air Lines facility in Atlanta

08:25:02 Captain of Sicily tragedy yacht ‘not responding to prosecutors’ questions’

08:13:10 Japan prepares for powerful Typhoon Shanshan

07:55:13 Nine killed in Israeli raids across occupied West Bank

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sport

21:19:51 St Patrick’s Athletic denied Conference League place by Istanbul Basaksehir

18:00:40 Interim boss Lee Carsley ponders first squad selection as England enter new era

17:23:13 Federico Chiesa set for Liverpool medical after £10m deal agreed with Juventus

16:21:35 All you need to know about new-look Champions League ahead of Thursday’s draw

15:08:32 Tyrrell Hatton optimistic an end to the schism in men’s golf is edging closer

11:43:15 Chiedozie Ogbene returns to Premier League with Ipswich

10:49:41 Naomi Osaka tearful after making a winning return to Flushing Meadow

10:47:10 Matt O’Riley injured on debut but Brighton progress in Carabao Cup

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ireland

21:11:41 Appeals board green light 600 acre solar farm in Kildare despite equine industry concerns

20:50:50 Hazard identified 15 months before worker fell to his death, inquest hears

19:58:13 Oasis fans ‘frustrated’ and ‘scammed’ after hotel cancels Manchester bookings

17:56:06 Man (28) charged with murder of woman in Derry

17:52:04 Woman (80s) dies from her injuries following collision in Donegal

17:03:38 System for allocating college places ‘not the worst’, minister says

17:00:04 Man who died when saving children at Inch beach praised for 'heroism' at his funeral mass

16:02:08 Country singer Derrick Mehaffey laid to rest in Co Tyrone

15:46:03 Gardaí assist Australian police with man convicted of online exploitation of 300 women

15:17:53 Parents needing to contact child at school can ring secretary ‘as in old days’

15:07:18 Woman appears in court charged with death of her partner

15:03:50 CAO: More than 56,000 applicants offered college course place

14:47:21 Fatal helicopter crash that claimed lives of two men occurred during a training manoeuvre

13:52:26 Education minister does not rule out allowance for Dublin-based teachers

13:48:19 Helen McEntee told failed asylum seekers should be encouraged to engage in voluntary returns

13:22:13 Wilson's Hospital School seeks fresh attachment and committal orders against Enoch Burke

13:13:22 New research explores continued presence of paramilitary groups in NI

12:45:44 High-tech fire engine runs on treated vegetable oil

12:31:23 Indoor Velodrome set to be built in Limerick ahead of 2028 Olympics

12:28:54 Oasis receive ‘unprecedented volume’ of ticket ballot entries for reunion tour

12:23:10 Those who attend religious services less likely to have a wish to die - Tilda research

12:20:35 Appeal over alarming rate of ring buoy thefts in Dublin

12:08:49 INMO Trolley watch: 413 patients waiting for beds in Irish hospitals

12:06:50 Police given extra time to question man over murder of woman in Derry

12:04:42 Risk assessments to be carried out on schools close to sites of racist attacks

11:34:55 Report shows Monaghan has the fewest homes to buy or rent

10:43:53 Race hate crime suspected after arson attack on east Belfast church

10:39:28 Linda Nolan to try new cancer drug after scans show tumour growth

10:36:21 Customers advised to switch to smart tariffs ahead of increase in electricity charges

10:26:49 Research reveals the current work week does not suit 70% of Irish workers

07:53:46 What the papers say: Wednesday's front pages

07:40:18 Over €3000 worth of vaping products with suspected cannabis seized in Co Donegal

06:43:59 Ryanair boss calls for two-drink airport limit to curb in-flight violence

06:37:08 Over 2,000 pubs closed in Ireland since 2005 - Report

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entertainment

17:20:48 Paolo Nutini, Biffy Clyro and other stars warn Swinney of ‘cultural catastrophe’

13:26:57 Nancy Dell’Olio moved to tears while paying tribute to Sven-Goran Eriksson

12:49:45 Oasis to launch t-shirt line with Levi's

10:56:42 Amy Dowden: Cancer has forever changed me, I know my own self-worth now

08:32:43 Oasis superfan with £12,000 worth of memorabilia says reunion is ‘best thing’

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business

13:47:28 EV carmaker Polestar replaces its CEO with former boss of Opel

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09:33:09 A career that opens doors and opportunity knocks more than once

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