Storm Barra leaves thousands without power in Ireland
More than 30,000 homes and businesses have been left without power in Ireland as Storm Barra made landfall, with winds predicted to reach 80mph as it crosses east throughout the day.
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UK NEWS 
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UK NEWS
December 8, 2021 Church leaders willing to be ‘criminalised’ if conversion therapy ban is introduced
Church leaders have said that they are willing to be “criminalised” if a ban on conversion therapy stops them teaching their faith.
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WORLD
December 8, 2021 Joe Biden warns Vladimir Putin that US would launch ‘strong’ response if Russia invaded Ukraine
President Joe Biden has told Russian president Vladimir Putin that the US and its allies would respond with “strong economic and other measures” if Russia invaded Ukraine.
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ECONOMY
December 8, 2021 TfL funding crisis: 500 London Tube station jobs to be cut
A huge cull of Tube station staff was announced on Tuesday as Transport for London was forced into unprecedented cuts in a bid to save cash.
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GREEKS ABROAD
December 8, 2021 The Andrianopouloses Have Something Baking at Mykonos – in Massachusetts
Running the Mykonos Café & Bakery in Millbury, MA is a family affair that takes especially hard work because husband Chris Andrianopoulos owns A&D Pizzeria and Pub right across the street.
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CYPRUS
December 8, 2021 NEPOMAK UK: Cyprus Missing Persons Event
On Saturday 4th December, NEPOMAK UK held a special memorial service in remembrance of the missing persons at All Saints Church in Camden, London. The service opened with a memorial presided by His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas, followed by speeches from the High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus Mr Andreas Kakouris, the NEPOMAK UK President […]
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EUROPE
December 8, 2021 EU health ministers urge fast and coordinated action to contain Omicron
EU health ministers, meeting in Brussels on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Slovenia’s Janez Poklukar, called for fast and coordinated action to tackle the surge in infections and the spread of the Omicron variant, supporting the general applicability of the EU digital COVID certificate and emphasising the importance of booster jabs.
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HISTORY
December 8, 2021 8 December 2021: This day in history
1863: Abraham Lincoln issues his Amnesty Proclamation and plan for Reconstruction of the South 1941: US and Britain declare war on Japan, US enters World War II 1941: US President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers “Day of Infamy” speech to US Congress a day after the bombing of Pearl Harbor 1965: Pope Paul VI signs 2nd Vatican council 1966: US and USSR sign treaty to prohibit nuclear […]
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SPORTS
December 7, 2021 Ralf Rangnick adds second new staff member to his Man Utd backroom team
Ralf Rangnick is quickly stamping his mark behind the scenes at Manchester United and is set to add a second new staff member to his backroom team, according to reports.
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WORLD
December 7, 2021 Iran developing missiles to reach Western Europe as Tehran issues war warning
Iranian international affairs expert Mostafa Khoshcheshm warned the world that Iran’s leverage is not limited to the nuclear field as he does not rule out the possibility of a war with the western world. Khoshcheshm said that the Middle Eastern country also has military, regional and missile measures of leverage. Iran have always stressed its nuclear […]
