Your Friday morning news round up

YouTube had it's 10-year anniversary of the first video uploaded to it's site, Barry Lyttle has received a 13 month suspended sentence for punching his brother which left him in a coma, Jack Grealish feels ’very ashamed’ over his nitrous oxide picture and a volcano in southern Chile has sent huge amounts of ash and toxins into the surround sky. These are some of the latest and most read news stories on irishexaminer.com this morning.

Your Friday morning news round up

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Barry Lyttle gets suspended sentence for punch that put brother in a coma

A Co Antrim man has been given a 13-month suspended sentence in Australia for punching his brother - who went into a coma after suffering a head injury as a result of the blow.

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IRELAND

A decade of weird and wonderful videos on Youtube

YouTube — it’s a weird and wonderful place, full of crazy cat videos and thought-provoking Ted Talks, celebrity gaffes and hard-hitting documentaries.

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Cure for asthma likely in 5 years as root cause found

A cure for asthma could be available in five years, according to scientists who believe they have found the root cause of the condition.

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SPORT

Grealish 'very ashamed' over nitrous oxide picture: Sherwood

Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood says Jack Grealish feels “very ashamed” over his nitrous oxide picture and has urged the midfielder to move on as he looks to aid the club’s relegation fight.

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Pole position up for grabs as Turner’s Cross set for cracker

The last time Cork City and Dundalk did battle, the league title was on the line on the final night of the 2014 season, with the Lilywhites crowned champions after a 2-0 win which will live long in the memory at Oriel Park.

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WORLD

EU leaders look to strengthen sea patrols

EU leaders have concentrated on how to patrol the EU’s borders to dissuade smugglers from putting migrants on boats in the knowledge the patrols would have to pick up anybody found in trouble.

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Chile volcano sends vast clouds of ash skywards

Twin blasts from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile have sent vast clouds of ash into the sky.

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BUSINESS

Offer price will value Permanent TSB at around €2bn

Permanent TSB has initially priced its new share offering at a range of €3.90 to €4.50 per share which should value the company at around €2bn.

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EXAMVIRAL

VIDEO: Drone footage captures mountain fire

A fire in the Kilworth Mountain Range has been captured in a video which shows devastating destruction.

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SHOWBIZ

Avengers star Elizabeth Olsen talks nude scenes

The actress said her family and friends tried to dissuade her.

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TECHNOW

Breaking Bad creator wants to make a Jack and the Beanstalk movie

Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul creator Vince Gilligan is eyeing up a new project; he wants to make a Jack and the Beanstalk movie.

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See size 22 model Tess Holliday rocking it in Yours Clothing summer campaign

Tess Holliday is redefining the meaning of fashion.

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