05 August 2020, Wednesday NewsLatest News On 05 August 2020, Wednesday Footage shows moment explosion in Beirut sweeps across bride taking wedding photos | JOE.ie06/08/2020 00:59:00 When will coronavirus end? WHO message to Irish youths as cases continue to rise06/08/2020 00:49:00 Two former solicitors remanded on bail after being charged with fraud offence06/08/2020 00:45:00 Teenage boy dies at Powerscourt Waterfall in Co Wicklow06/08/2020 00:44:00 Coronavirus punches €8.3bn hole in public finances06/08/2020 00:30:00 John Hume’s socially distanced send-off a fitting end to the life of a ‘great servant’06/08/2020 00:26:00 What we know about the Beirut explosions06/08/2020 00:16:00 ‘John Hume came out for us that often, Derry needed to come out for him’06/08/2020 00:16:00 Teenage boy dies after fall at Powerscourt waterfall in Wicklow06/08/2020 00:10:00 Teenage boy dies at Powerscourt Waterfall06/08/2020 00:04:00 Dignitaries send tributes to Hume funeral from around the world05/08/2020 23:53:00 Teen dies after tragic incident at Irish tourist spot05/08/2020 23:46:00 Students to wear face coverings in lectures where two metre distance not possible05/08/2020 23:46:00 Debunked: No, Eamon Ryan did not call Peter Tatchell a 'green legend and tireless LGBT campaigner'05/08/2020 23:35:00 Two arrested and cash seized in North05/08/2020 23:33:00 Your evening longread: The bizarre plot to capture the Venezuelan president05/08/2020 23:33:00 Restaurateurs say new 11pm closing time is ‘a body blow’ to sector05/08/2020 23:30:00 Guests say Irish Airbnb with perfect hidden feature is 'what dreams are made of'05/08/2020 23:28:00 Corrie's Sonia Ibrahim announces pregnancy three years after quitting soap05/08/2020 23:20:00 Sweden’s economy shrank less than euro zone’s at height of pandemic05/08/2020 23:15:00 Man charged with murder of woman (20) in Newry05/08/2020 23:15:00 Irish man in Beirut tells of lucky escape as his home is damaged in deadly blast05/08/2020 23:09:00 Kate Garraway explains why Derek's doctors suggested contraceptive pill for men05/08/2020 23:00:00 Port officials under house arrest after explosion in Lebanon’s capital05/08/2020 22:55:00 Gardaí find potential breaches of Covid-19 rules in 24 pubs05/08/2020 22:52:00 Covid-19 resulted in decrease of child welfare referrals to Tusla05/08/2020 22:45:00 The Explainer: Why is Ireland delaying the reopening of pubs again?05/08/2020 22:43:00 Six Nations confirm rescheduled dates for remaining 2020 fixtures05/08/2020 22:40:00 Windows smashed as garda station targeted by vandals05/08/2020 22:23:00 Fresh Stardust inquests confirmed to take place in Dublin Castle early next year05/08/2020 22:21:00 24 more pubs found to be in potential breach of Covid-19 restrictions05/08/2020 22:15:00 Sharp fall in number of passengers at Cork Airport05/08/2020 22:12:00 Gardaí surrender 13 people to Polish police05/08/2020 22:10:00 Statues removed from London home of Irish emigrant05/08/2020 22:08:00 Where the cast of Twilight are now as new book Midnight Sun is released05/08/2020 22:00:00 ‘Pat Hume did so much...Derry people know that, and remember that’05/08/2020 21:53:00 Why Jamie Dornan almost ran away on 'terrifying' first night shooting new film05/08/2020 21:40:00 'The lads who sold out on Ireland': How Zig and Zag's RTÉ exit caused a stir in the 1990s05/08/2020 21:31:00 Beirut - In pictures05/08/2020 21:30:00 13 counties see jump in latest Covid cases as quieter spot has major spike05/08/2020 21:28:00 Govt told of NPHET's 'significant and growing concerns'05/08/2020 21:28:00 Coronavirus: 50 new cases and no further deaths reported in the State05/08/2020 21:17:00 50 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Ireland | JOE.ie05/08/2020 21:16:00 Covid-19: 50 additional cases, no new deaths05/08/2020 21:13:00 50 new cases confirmed today in Ireland as zero further deaths announced05/08/2020 21:11:00 Coronavirus: No deaths and 50 new cases confirmed in Ireland05/08/2020 21:10:00 Search operation stood down as body found in Irish river05/08/2020 21:03:00 Death toll from huge Beirut blast climbs to 13505/08/2020 21:02:00 Instagram launches TikTok rival 'Reels' in Ireland05/08/2020 21:00:00 Man (23) charged with murder of Patrycja Wyrebek in Newry05/08/2020 20:56:00 13 photos that show lengths Irish people are going to for live sport05/08/2020 20:52:00 Marine heatwaves may force fish to flee huge distances05/08/2020 20:45:00 Jury in trial of man accused of Adrian Donohoe murder begins considering verdict05/08/2020 20:43:00 Mum saved husband's life with CPR after he 'died' for almost an hour05/08/2020 20:40:00 Daisy Coleman from Netflix documentary Audrie & Daisy dies aged 2305/08/2020 20:29:00 Limerick priest braves the rain for Ireland's first drive-through confirmation05/08/2020 20:17:00 Donald Trump suggests he could accept Republican nomination from White House05/08/2020 20:14:00 Irish scientists shed new light on why exercise promotes bone growth05/08/2020 20:11:00 Gardai find taxi driver over the legal alcohol limit at checkpoint05/08/2020 20:05:00 Dr Glynn and NPHET's five main reasons for not opening pubs and going to phase 405/08/2020 20:05:00 Explainer: How Beirut explosions came at 'worst time possible' for a country in a 'dire situation'05/08/2020 20:02:00 Donohoe does not commit to specific compensation for pubs05/08/2020 20:01:00 Pubs heartbreak reminds Ireland that problems don't have to be life and death to matter | JOE.ie05/08/2020 20:00:00 The 5 at 5: Wednesday05/08/2020 19:56:00 US govt invests $1bn in Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine05/08/2020 19:48:00 Irish student wins gold at international science fair05/08/2020 19:46:00 Neil Young sues Donald Trump for using his music05/08/2020 19:37:00 QUIZ: Name the countries in Europe which contain the letter 'M' | JOE.ie05/08/2020 19:34:00 Star gazers to be dazzled by Perseid meteor shower this week05/08/2020 19:31:00 Staycation style steals for holidaying in Ireland -all under €5005/08/2020 19:27:00 Exchequer deficit of €7.4 billion in July as tax revenues fell by 18.6%05/08/2020 19:24:00 Wedding video captures moment of Beirut warehouse blast05/08/2020 19:20:00 Win a two-night stay at Powerscourt Hotel Resort & Spa05/08/2020 19:20:00 Irish woman in Beirut escapes with her life after being thrown during explosion05/08/2020 19:14:00 Exchequer deficit of €7.4bn in July as tax take falls05/08/2020 19:01:00 Irish Water spending plans of €4.5bn get watchdog approval05/08/2020 19:00:00 Unemployment rate - including those on PUP - stands at 16.7%05/08/2020 18:45:00 Two Irish businesses close and issue statements after positive Covid tests05/08/2020 18:44:00 Girl, 6, chokes on blue face mask 'cooked inside McDonalds chicken nuggets'05/08/2020 18:40:00 Heatwave to scorch UK but Met Eireann explains why Ireland will miss out05/08/2020 18:39:00 Here are the best movies on TV this evening | JOE.ie05/08/2020 18:30:00 Testing capacity must be able to meet demand when flu season arrives, finds Covid committee report05/08/2020 18:27:00 Village becoming 'new Magaluf' with 'feral, abusive' crowds urinating on homes05/08/2020 18:19:00 Cool, dull July as Co Kerry recorded wettest day since 194005/08/2020 18:16:00 Rescheduled Six Nations to begin with Ireland v Italy05/08/2020 18:12:00 New clusters in meat plants, direct provision centres and among Traveller community05/08/2020 18:12:00 'People just want to burst into tears': Beirut blast sends shockwaves through Lebanon05/08/2020 18:09:00 First ethnic Serb representative attends Croatian event05/08/2020 17:52:00 Arsenal announce 55 redundancies after finances hit by coronavirus outbreak05/08/2020 17:47:00 '30,000 jobs at risk and curfew carnage' - pubs & restaurants blast Government05/08/2020 17:46:00 Irish in Canary Islands: Life has changed dramatically05/08/2020 17:45:00 Sadio Mane may get transfer wish as Liverpool eye move for 'little brother'05/08/2020 17:40:00 Rescued sea turtles released into wild in Bali05/08/2020 17:38:00 'He was Ireland's Martin Luther King': Derry and Ireland say goodbye to John Hume05/08/2020 17:29:00 Sex offenders are least likely criminals to be convicted again after jail release05/08/2020 17:21:00 Here's Week 44 of JOE's 19 in 90 quiz | JOE.ie05/08/2020 17:18:00 Death toll expected to rise after huge Beirut explosion05/08/2020 17:12:00 Woman told 'deep in the mountains, no one will hear your screams' in sick tweet05/08/2020 17:07:00 Tribute: John Hume said setting up the first credit union in Northern Ireland was 'the thing I'm proudest of'05/08/2020 17:02:00 Ex-solicitors charged with conspiring to defraud banks05/08/2020 17:01:00 Scottish government reintroduces lock down in Aberdeen05/08/2020 17:00:00 Nathan Carter reacts to ex-girlfriend's engagement05/08/2020 17:00:00 Mourners told John Hume made peace visible in darkness05/08/2020 16:58:00 Building site closes in Irish city after subcontractor reports Covid symptoms05/08/2020 16:56:00 John Hume 'made us laugh, dream, think' - Hume Jnr05/08/2020 16:51:00 Scally says alcohol is ‘best friend’ of Covid-19 and pubs must stay shut05/08/2020 16:45:00 John Hume was a 'Derryman at his core' who 'focused on unity and peace'05/08/2020 16:44:00 Leeds United eyeing Said Benrahma transfer as they ponder £25million swoop05/08/2020 16:40:00 Irish mixed salad leaves product recalled due to possible presence of Cryptosporidium | JOE.ie05/08/2020 16:30:00 COMPETITION: Win an evening of cocktail making and craic at the Tullamore D.E.W. Visitor Centre | JOE.ie05/08/2020 16:30:00 Phase 4 delay: The end of summer as we know it?05/08/2020 16:24:00 In pictures: The aftermath of the massive Beirut explosions05/08/2020 16:22:00 Gary Murphy: Favourites will be out for USPGA - but I'd love a fairytale story05/08/2020 16:20:00 10 suspected stolen dogs recovered by gardaí in Co Limerick05/08/2020 16:08:00 Six new Covid-19 clusters identified in vulnerable groups | JOE.ie05/08/2020 16:08:00 'Alcohol can make people less aware of social distancing,' NPHET tells government | JOE.ie05/08/2020 16:00:00 Holly Willoughby, Tess Daly and Emma Willis' incredible Argos modelling pictures05/08/2020 16:00:00 Lockdown restrictions to be reimposed on Aberdeen after coronavirus cluster05/08/2020 15:57:00 Covid-19 committee wants 22 changes to testing and contact tracing system05/08/2020 15:53:00 Report calls for more 'robust' testing and tracing05/08/2020 15:44:00 Top Irish doc says containing one area of transmission can keep schools open05/08/2020 15:44:00 Eamon Ryan says pubs will reopen this year as he defends 'short-term' plans05/08/2020 15:42:00 Donnelly expects 'very little need' to police wearing of face coverings05/08/2020 15:29:00 Funeral of John Hume hears peacemaker ‘gave dignity and life to so many people’05/08/2020 15:20:00 Jadon Sancho's regular contact with Man Utd stars as transfer talks continue05/08/2020 15:20:00 Slight rise in cases of Covid-19 in hospitals05/08/2020 15:20:00 Kathryn Thomas' campervan mishap as she tours Ireland for new show05/08/2020 15:19:00 Ten arrests in North over historical sex abuse investigation05/08/2020 15:15:00 Newstalk shake-up as Ivan Yates replacement confirmed and Ciara Kelly moves slot05/08/2020 15:03:00 Lucky Irish player scoops €265,150 Match 5 prize in Tuesday's EuroMillions05/08/2020 15:00:00 WATCH: Funeral of John Hume under way in Derry05/08/2020 14:59:00 John Hume being laid to rest in Derry05/08/2020 14:59:00 Irishwoman in Australia lifts lid on life in lockdown with curfew05/08/2020 14:48:00 NPHET calls for ban on non-essential travel from countries with high Covid-19 rates05/08/2020 14:44:00 People can't figure out where 'ghost horse' came from in Galway race05/08/2020 14:41:00 Ciara Kelly gets boxes of tampons after calling for ad ban to be lifted05/08/2020 14:40:00 Funeral of John Hume taking place in Derry05/08/2020 14:39:00 Bank of Ireland plans to cut 1,400 jobs from its workforce05/08/2020 14:36:00 Bank of Ireland seeks to cut 1,400 jobs through voluntary redundancy programme | JOE.ie05/08/2020 14:31:00 Bank of Ireland to cut 1,400 jobs as Covid-19 drives €937m loans charge05/08/2020 14:30:00 Salad product sold in Ireland recalled over fears of diarrhoea-causing parasite05/08/2020 14:23:00 JOE.ie @JOEdotie05/08/2020 14:19:00 Will Young's poignant mental health message after twin Rupert's tragic death05/08/2020 14:09:00 Stirling and Balbirnie inspire Ireland past England, European football resumes05/08/2020 14:00:00 WATCH: Funeral of John Hume taking place in Derry05/08/2020 14:00:00 Department of Foreign Affairs fielding 'a number of calls' from Irish citizens following Beirut blast05/08/2020 13:57:00 Paul Mescal’s GAA shorts worn in Normal People to be auctioned for charity05/08/2020 13:23:00 'We're in tears': Derry's people on what John Hume meant to the city05/08/2020 13:19:00 Funeral of John Hume to take place in Derry today05/08/2020 13:16:00 Gardai launch appeal for owners after 10 stolen dogs seized05/08/2020 13:13:00 10 stolen dogs recovered by Gardaí in Limerick | JOE.ie05/08/2020 13:00:00 Cautious approach to easing lockdown required, says Donnelly05/08/2020 12:53:00 Suspected teenage mastermind behind Twitter hack pleads not guilty in Florida court05/08/2020 12:31:00 Appeal to reunite stolen dogs with owners05/08/2020 12:24:00 Gardaí launch appeal to trace owners as 10 suspected stolen dogs recovered05/08/2020 12:22:00 Dublin pub responds after picture of receipt with €2 Covid charge goes viral05/08/2020 12:11:00 Ammonium nitrate: What is the chemical that has been blamed for the Beirut blast?05/08/2020 12:04:00 At least 100 dead following Lebanon explosion caused by ammonium nitrate | JOE.ie05/08/2020 11:59:00 Health Minister says there is 'international evidence' that reopening the pubs would see cases increase05/08/2020 11:54:00 Thousands evacuated as fires rage in southern France05/08/2020 11:40:00 Poll: Do you agree with the latest measures taken by government to curb the spread of Covid-19?05/08/2020 11:28:00 Tributes paid as Irish teen killed in tragic river crash will be laid to rest05/08/2020 11:26:00 Met Eireann predict big change as temperatures soar to 24C in five-day forecast05/08/2020 11:20:00 Lebanon - Small Mideast country mired in tragedies05/08/2020 11:08:00 Four counties see bigger cases spike than Dublin as virus spreads across Ireland05/08/2020 11:00:00 The 8 at 8: Wednesday05/08/2020 10:53:00 'Alarming rate' of cyberattacks taking place since Covid outbreak | JOE.ie05/08/2020 10:49:00 British government delay in closing borders 'accelerated' spread of Covid-19, Westminster report finds05/08/2020 10:43:00 Temperatures to reach 24 degrees later this week - but we won't escape the rain either05/08/2020 10:39:00 Family 'concerned for welfare' of 16-year-old boy missing since Sunday05/08/2020 10:37:00 Kathy Sheridan: Hume and Lewis cut from the same cloth05/08/2020 10:30:00 Fresh investigation into the murder of Michaela McAreavey in Mauritius05/08/2020 10:29:00 Four killed as storm Isaias hits US east coast05/08/2020 10:24:00 'Very restricted' funeral of John Hume to take place in Derry05/08/2020 10:18:00 Embryos could be susceptible to Covid-19 in second week of pregnancy, study finds05/08/2020 10:12:00 Opinion: John Hume gave us the gift of peace, it's our responsibility to protect it05/08/2020 10:10:00 Australian state records record coronavirus deaths05/08/2020 10:05:00 Six people die after tropical storm Isaias sweeps up the east coast of the US05/08/2020 10:05:00 Rescuers work through the night as death toll rises following massive Beirut explosions05/08/2020 10:04:00 Covid-19 community transmission 'across country'05/08/2020 09:59:00 Toll expected to rise after massive Beirut explosion05/08/2020 09:43:00 Review of €15bn high-speed rail line linking Dublin, Belfast, Cork05/08/2020 09:41:00 11 new emperor penguin colonies found in Antarctica05/08/2020 09:27:00 Funeral of John Hume to take place in Derry05/08/2020 09:23:00 'Off the premises by 11': Concern closing pubs and restaurants early will result in house parties and cancelled staycations05/08/2020 09:02:00 'It's demoralising and makes me want to leave': How poor pay is impacting home carers in this 'lucrative' sector05/08/2020 03:08:00 ‘This was like a nuclear bomb’: More than 2,700 injured in Beirut explosion05/08/2020 03:06:00 The Chase viewers go into meltdown as the show hosts 'Friends reunion'05/08/2020 02:59:00 Irish teen injured in car crash 10 months ago passes away05/08/2020 02:50:00 Chelsea target Real Madrid star after being quoted Ben Chilwell transfer fee05/08/2020 02:50:00 Gogglebox's Tom Malone stuns fans with weight loss in viral dance video05/08/2020 02:30:00 8 fights Frank Warren wants to make with Eddie Hearn in 'Us vs Them' show05/08/2020 02:20:00 Willian tells friends he wants Arsenal transfer - and is will reject big pay day05/08/2020 02:10:00 Scientists urge govt to pursue 'zero-covid' policy05/08/2020 02:05:00 Jack Fincham kissed student, 17, in Tenerife before going public with girlfriend05/08/2020 02:00:00 Rise in Covid-19 cases driven by clusters - Donnelly05/08/2020 01:58:00 Man Utd 'to end Jadon Sancho pursuit' as transfer talks with Dortmund break down05/08/2020 01:50:00 John Hume makes final journey home to Derry05/08/2020 01:45:00 21-year-old recounts how she rescued family who got into difficulty off Donegal coast05/08/2020 01:45:00 Kimberley Walsh almost played Maria on Coronation Street before Girls Aloud05/08/2020 01:40:00