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US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has informed his colleagues that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will send over the article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump on Monday.

Dr Sandhya Ramanathan's plan for home management - divided into three categories (priming immunity, reducing viral load and breathing exercises/positioning) - to help optimally manage a mild case of coronavirus at home.

A faithful dog waited for her owner outside a hospital in Turkey for almost a week until he was released after undergoing treatment for a brain condition. Video: Reuters

A preview for Behind Her Eyes, a new Netflix psychological thriller miniseries based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Sarah Pinborough. Video: Netflix

Infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci spoke in the White House briefing room, fielding questions on the difference between serving under Trump and Biden. Video: Reuters

Dr Tony Holohan said the daily cases of coronavirus are still 10 times higher than at the start of December, and there will be “a large number” of deaths over the coming weeks. Video: RTE

Arnold Schwarzenegger has had his first dose of Covid-19 vaccine and celebrated the moment by slipping in some well known lines from his movies. The 73-year-old got the jab at a drive-through site at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles. Video: @Schwarzen

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly TD has apologised in Dáil Eireann for recently speaking with the Leas Ceann Chomhairle Catherine Connolly TD in the chamber in an ‘unacceptable and inappropriate way’. Video: Oireachtas TV

The Government intends to ensure that every resident in Ireland will receive the Covid-19 vaccine by September, Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has told the Dáil. Video: Oireachtas TV

The new White House press secretary Jen Psaki has said that she has a "deep respect" for the media and has promised to bring "transparency and truth" to her new role. Video: C-Span

US president Joe Biden has signed a number of executive actions on his first day in office, including one that sees the United States rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement, a reversal of his predecessor Donald Trump's policy. Video: The White House

US Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman echoed the oratory of John F. Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jnr in her poem The Hill We Climb which she delivered at the inauguration of US president Joe Biden. Video: Reuters

New US president Joe Biden pleaded for unity in his inaugural address to a divided United States of America. "This is our historic moment of crisis and challenge," he said, shortly after being sworn in as the nation's 46th president. Video: C-Span

Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on the West Front of the US Capitol and Kamala Harris is sworn in as vice-president, becoming the first woman to hold the second highest office in the US. Video: C-Span

Italian coastguard discovered the body of a dead whale near the southern coast of Naples after they followed a whale calf in distress at sea. Video: Reuters

At least three people have died in a blast in central Madrid and early information is indicating that it was likely to have been caused by a gas leak. The explosion occurred on Calle Toledo, near Puerta de Toledo. Video: Reuters

Former US president Donald Trump has left the White House. Rather than attend the inauguration of his successor Joe Biden he has chosen to travel to Florida with his wife Melania. Video: Reuters/CNBC

An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has shook buildings and sent products tumbling off supermarket shelves in west-central Argentina, but authorities have reported no major injuries. Video: EFE/Reuters

US Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell has blamed outgoing US president Donald Trump for "provoking" the January 6th attack on the US Capitol. Video: Reuters

US president-elect Joe Biden has quoted Irish novelist James Joyce as he bid an emotional farewell to his home state of Delaware ahead of travelling to Washington to be sworn-in as US president. Video: Reuters

Staff at the Royal London Hospital say they have been "slammed" with the sheer numbers of patients being admitted to intensive care units as the coronavirus pandemic grips the UK. Video: BBC

US first lady Melania Trump delivered her farewell address on Monday, praising the military, law enforcement and healthcare workers, and urging Americans to “choose love over hatred". Video: The White House

The European Commission wants to set up a mechanism that would allow the sharing of surplus Covid-19 vaccines with poorer neighbouring states and Africa, EU health chief Stella Kyriakides has said. Video: Reuters

Protesters have clashed with police in cities across Tunisia as unrest grows over living conditions 10 years after the Arab Spring uprising that brought democracy but few material gains for Tunisians. Video: Reuters

Egypt has unveiled a significant archaeological discovery at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo, including the temple of Queen Neit near the pyramid of her husband, King Teti of Egypt's 6th dynasty which dates back 4,200 years. Video: Reuters

This Range Rover Sport gets the brand's new straight-six diesel powerplant, supplemented by a mild-hybrid system to help somewhat with economy. Though an impressive machine, is its Land Rover Defender sibling a better buy? Video: Neil Briscoe

Eyewitness footage has captured security forces in Guatemala using sticks and tear gas to beat back a large migrant caravan - mostly thought to be made up of Hondurans - attempting to make it to the United States. Video: Reuters

Russian police detained prominent Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on his arrival in Moscow after he flew home from Germany for the first time since he was poisoned in August 2020. Video: Reuters

In his first hours as US president, Joe Biden plans to reverse some of the most controversial decisions of his predecessor including the restriction on immigration to the US from some Muslim-majority countries and leaving the Paris climate accord.

France has introduced a nationwide 6pm to 6am curfew intended to help stem the spread of coronavirus infections. The rule will remain in place for at least 15 days and anyone in breach of it can be given a €135 fine. Video: Reuters

An examination of American history argues that the storming of the US Capitol on January 6th was not a one-off event, but rather electoral violence is ingrained in America's DNA. Video: The New York Times

Singer Chris de Burgh's home near the village of Enniskerry, Co Wicklow, is for sale through Sotheby's International Realty for €12.5m. The Georgian mansion sits on 27 acres.

A mass-vaccination drive for GPs and practice nurses has begun in Ireland. Three centres delivering Moderna vaccine jabs have been opened in Galway, Portlaoise and the Phoenix Park, Dublin as seen in the video above.

Hundreds of people are attending Lichfield Cathedral in the UK to get their coronavirus vaccination. Field hospital style facilities along with waiting areas have been set up inside the cathedral, including along its central aisle. Video: Reuters

Donald Trump’s last days as President have been marked by rage and turmoil. No one in his orbit could convince him to acknowledge election defeat and use his remaining time to hold events to tout accomplishments that he and his aides are proud of.

The FBI is questioning dozens of people in relation to the killing of Brian Sicknick, a police officer who died a day after physically engaging with supporters of President Trump who stormed the US Capitol recently, and other assaults on police.

Staff at Nenagh hospital have posted a video to social media calling on the Government to sanction Covid-19 vaccines for the hospital's frontline staff.

Britons arriving in the Netherlands since the start of 2021 have been met with new strict rules on the import of meat, fruit, vegetables and fish from outside the EU. Video: Reuters

Eyewitness footage shows collapsed and damaged buildings in Mamuju after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook Indonesia's Sulawesi island. Video: Reuters

The leader of the House of Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg has claimed that fish are "happier" now that they are in British waters post-Brexit. Video: UK Parliament TV

News

 Dog waits for owner for a week outside hospital 1:27 January 22, 2021 Dog waits for owner for a week outside hospital
Covid-19: Holohan says 'clear progress is being made' 1:21 January 22, 2021 Covid-19: Holohan says 'clear progress is being made'
‘Come with me if you want to live’ - Arnie gets the vaccine jab 0:32 January 21, 2021 ‘Come with me if you want to live’ - Arnie gets the vaccine jab
Everyone in Ireland to get Covid-19 vaccine by September, says Donnelly 1:50 January 21, 2021 Everyone in Ireland to get Covid-19 vaccine by September, says Donnelly
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World

Article of impeachment against Trump to be delivered on Monday 1:29 January 22, 2021 Article of impeachment against Trump to be delivered on Monday
Fauci: Biden's science-based approach 'liberating' 1:30 January 22, 2021 Fauci: Biden's science-based approach 'liberating'
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Sport

Pump the brakes: motorcyclist's early celebration ends in defeat 0:52 December 24, 2020 Pump the brakes: motorcyclist's early celebration ends in defeat
Katie Taylor is The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year for 2020 3:38 December 21, 2020 Katie Taylor is The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year for 2020
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Culture

Behind Her Eyes - preview 0:48 January 22, 2021 Behind Her Eyes - preview
40 Irish female artists cover Cranberries 'Dreams' to raise money for abuse victims 4:26 January 20, 2021 40 Irish female artists cover Cranberries 'Dreams' to raise money for abuse victims
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Life & Style

Chris de Burgh selling his Wicklow home for €12.5m 1:39 January 16, 2021 Chris de Burgh selling his Wicklow home for €12.5m
Inside an Irish ICU: 'We are nowhere near the Covid-19 peak' 5:40 January 9, 2021 Inside an Irish ICU: 'We are nowhere near the Covid-19 peak'
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Motors

Our Test Drive: Range Rover Sport mild hybrid 6:40 January 18, 2021 Our Test Drive: Range Rover Sport mild hybrid
Our Test Drive: Ford Kuga EcoBlue 6:09 January 12, 2021 Our Test Drive: Ford Kuga EcoBlue
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Technology

Dr Ramanathan's advice for managing mild Covid-19 0:00 January 22, 2021 Dr Ramanathan's advice for managing mild Covid-19
Sperm whales one of most abundant whale species off Ireland 0:12 December 10, 2020 Sperm whales one of most abundant whale species off Ireland
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Business

The Boeing 737 MAX 'is the most scrutinized, most audited aircraft in history', says O'Leary 0:56 December 8, 2020 The Boeing 737 MAX 'is the most scrutinized, most audited aircraft in history', says O'Leary
Clerys Quarter: Dublin's famous department store gets a new lease of life 2:16 December 3, 2020 Clerys Quarter: Dublin's famous department store gets a new lease of life
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Politics

Health Minister apologises for speaking in an ‘unacceptable and inappropriate way’ 1:27 January 21, 2021 Health Minister apologises for speaking in an ‘unacceptable and inappropriate way’
Von der Leyen hails 'fair and balanced' Brexit deal 3:49 December 24, 2020 Von der Leyen hails 'fair and balanced' Brexit deal
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