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• Dr. Peter MO Jollie - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal - Republican Journal

  28-12-2020 23:52
  
  Dr. Peter MO Jollie - Belfast - Waldo - Republican Journal  Republican Journal
  
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• Brexit: NI MPs to vote against trade deal in Commons

  28-12-2020 23:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The trade deal does not address "many issues that are damaging to Northern Ireland", says a DUP MP.
  
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• Stars pay tribute to Sir Billy Connolly as he marks career with TV special

  28-12-2020 23:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Dustin Hoffman and Sheridan Smith paid an emotional tribute to Sir Billy Connolly as he marked the end of his stand-up career with a TV special.
  
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• Snow and ice expected in some regions amid freezing temperatures

  28-12-2020 23:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A cold snap will continue to spread across Britain on Tuesday and temperatures could plunge as low as -10C in parts of the country.
  
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• Sam Allardyce thinking outside the box as he makes plans to take down Leeds

  28-12-2020 23:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  West Brom boss Sam Allardyce admits breaking down leaky Leeds will not be as easy as it looks.
  
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• Graham Potter only interested in what Brighton do ahead of Arsenal clash

  28-12-2020 23:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Brighton could drag Arsenal back into trouble on Tuesday but boss Graham Potter is concentrating on his own team’s problems.
  
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• David Moyes tells Said Benrahma he must wait for West Ham chance

  28-12-2020 23:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  David Moyes has yet to be convinced by Said Benrahma and has told the mercurial winger he will have to wait for his chance at West Ham.
  
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• 'We are still in a very dangerous place' - Leading virologist warns surge in cases could lead to fresh restrictions

  28-12-2020 23:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The number of positive Covid-19 cases has surged by more than 20% week-on-week since December 7.
  
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• 'Cherished' Northern Ireland woman (28) who died in New Zealand crash laid to rest

  28-12-2020 23:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The funeral has taken place of a "beautiful and cherished" young woman from Northern Ireland who died in a car crash in New Zealand.
  
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• We are still in a very dangerous place, leading virologist says

  28-12-2020 22:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The number of positive Covid-19 cases has surged by more than 20% week-on-week since December 7.
  
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• 'Unbearable loneliness': Vulnerable patients who shielded tell of their plight

  28-12-2020 22:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Terminally ill patients who were asked to shield during the pandemic have revealed the "unbearable" loneliness they have endured in their final months.
  
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• Savour the little things that make life special, says mental health expert

  28-12-2020 22:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A Northern Ireland mental health expert has urged people to remember the simple things that make life special as the region heads into the grim days of January and another long lockdown.
  
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• PSNI's U-turn after furore over halting taxis during curfew

  28-12-2020 22:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The PSNI has said it will not take any action against taxi services operating during curfew hours when they are clearly doing so "in an essential manner".
  
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• 'Cherished' NI woman who died in New Zealand crash laid to rest

  28-12-2020 22:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The funeral has taken place of a "beautiful and cherished" young woman from Northern Ireland who died in a car crash in New Zealand.
  
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• Woman rescued after taking ill on the Mourne Mountains - Belfast Live

  28-12-2020 22:26
  
  Woman rescued after taking ill on the Mourne Mountains  Belfast Live
  
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• Everton seek ‘full disclosure’ after late postponement of Manchester City game

  28-12-2020 22:25 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Everton are to request “full disclosure” of the information Manchester City provided to the Premier League which led to the late postponement of Monday evening’s Premier League fixture at Goodison Park.
  
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• More Covid-19 patients in NHS hospitals in England than April peak

  28-12-2020 22:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  There are now more Covid-19 patients in NHS hospitals in England than during the peak of the first wave in April, new figures have revealed.
  
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• Everton-Man City and several EFL games called off due to Covid-19 outbreaks

  28-12-2020 22:13 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  English football has been left reeling by a host of further coronavirus outbreaks, including one at Manchester City which forced their Premier League game at Everton to be postponed just four hours before kick-off.
  
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• Frank Lampard confident Chelsea will come through ‘tough period’

  28-12-2020 22:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Frank Lampard has backed Chelsea to emerge stronger from a “tough period” of just one win in five Premier League matches.
  
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• Police issue appeal to find South Belfast man - Belfast Live

  28-12-2020 21:51
  
  Police issue appeal to find South Belfast man  Belfast Live
  
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• Queen's and Ulster University can join new UK scheme and Erasmus

  28-12-2020 21:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The two local universities are considering taking advantage of a new UK student foreign exchange programme while also being able to avail of the EU's Erasmus scheme.
  
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• Q&A: How the Brexit deal will impact your everyday life

  28-12-2020 21:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Brexit deal between the United Kingdom and European Union will come into force on Friday - but how will that affect you?
  
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• NI's biggest Brexit backers ready to vote in opposition to trade deal

  28-12-2020 21:50 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland's biggest Brexit backers are preparing to vote against the trade deal that marks the UK's final departure from the European Union.
  
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• Woman charged with murder over death of four-year-old boy

  28-12-2020 21:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman in her 30s has been charged with murder after a four-year-old boy was found dead at a flat in Plumstead, south-east London, the Metropolitan Police said.
  
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• Final lorry drivers set to cross to France following week of border disruption

  28-12-2020 21:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The last lorry drivers who were stuck in their vehicles over the Christmas period are preparing to cross to France, following a week of disruption at the English Channel border.
  
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• Revealed: 41,000 fines since 2015 from just a single bus lane camera

  28-12-2020 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  One camera in Belfast has generated more than 40,000 bus lane fines, it can be revealed.
  
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• 2020 in review: The 20 people we said goodbye to in 2020

  28-12-2020 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Bishop James Mehaffey
  
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• Gabriel to miss next two Arsenal games after positive Covid-19 test

  28-12-2020 20:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Arsenal defender Gabriel has tested positive for coronavirus, ruling the Brazilian out of the Gunners’ upcoming matches against Brighton and West Brom.
  
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• Aston Villa remain above Chelsea after draw at Stamford Bridge

  28-12-2020 20:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Anwar El Ghazi cancelled out Olivier Giroud’s header as Aston Villa stole a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge to stay above Chelsea in the Premier League table.
  
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• How could Manchester City’s coronavirus outbreak affect their season?

  28-12-2020 20:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Manchester City’s Premier League match at Everton was postponed four hours before kick-off on Monday after the club reported more positive Covid-19 tests.
  
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• Mexican singer and composer Armando Manzanero dies aged 85

  28-12-2020 20:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Mexican ballad singer and composer Armando Manzanero has died at the age of 85.
  
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• Manchester City, Rochdale and Morecambe games off due to coronavirus outbreaks

  28-12-2020 19:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  English football has been left reeling by three further coronavirus outbreaks, including one at Manchester City which forced their Premier League game at Everton to be postponed just four hours before kick-off.
  
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• Man City trip to Everton and several EFL games off due to coronavirus outbreaks

  28-12-2020 19:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  English football has been left reeling by further coronavirus outbreaks, including one at Manchester City which forced their Premier League game at Everton to be postponed just four hours before kick-off.
  
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• Ministers meet with fishing representatives as Brexit approaches

  28-12-2020 19:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Taoiseach has pledged to work to support Ireland’s fishing industry and coastal communities as Brexit approaches.
  
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• Brendan Rodgers defends decision to rest Leicester players in draw with Palace

  28-12-2020 19:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Brendan Rodgers defended his decision to rotate key players after Leicester were held to a 1-1 draw by Crystal Palace.
  
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• Ronan Keating calls for visa-free travel for artists after Brexit

  28-12-2020 19:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ronan Keating has backed a petition calling for visa-free travel for artists and other creatives in the European Union after Brexit.
  
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• Chief medical officer’s concern as Covid case numbers continue to rise

  28-12-2020 19:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ireland’s chief medical officer has expressed concern at the continued rise of coronavirus case numbers and hospitalisations.
  
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• DUP MPs to vote against Boris Johnson's post-Brexit trade deal - Belfast Live

  28-12-2020 19:08
  
  DUP MPs to vote against Boris Johnson's post-Brexit trade deal  Belfast Live
  
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• Majority of Northern Ireland MPs will not back Brexit trade deal

  28-12-2020 18:54 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Most of Northern Ireland’s 18 MPs are not expected to back the Brexit trade deal.
  
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• Spitting Image creator Martin Lambie-Nairn dies aged 75, reports say

  28-12-2020 18:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Martin Lambie-Nairn, the graphic designer credited with creating Spitting Image and the Channel 4 logo, has died aged 75, according to reports.
  
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• Spitting Image creator Martin Lambie-Nairn dies aged 75

  28-12-2020 18:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Martin Lambie-Nairn, the graphic designer credited with creating Spitting Image and the Channel 4 logo, has died aged 75.
  
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• OUTDOOR THEATRE PRODUCTION TELLS TWO TALES OF BELFAST CITY’S HOMELESS - Love Belfast

  28-12-2020 18:50
  
  OUTDOOR THEATRE PRODUCTION TELLS TWO TALES OF BELFAST CITY’S HOMELESS  Love Belfast
  
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• Big bumblebees ‘learn spots of best flowers’

  28-12-2020 18:39 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Big bumblebees take time to learn the locations of the best flowers, new research shows.
  
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• Stormont Assembly set to be recalled to discuss Brexit trade deal

  28-12-2020 18:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Stormont Assembly is set to be recalled to discuss the Brexit trade deal.
  
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• Majority of Northern Ireland MPs will not back Brexit trade deal as Northern Ireland Assembly recalled

  28-12-2020 18:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Most of Northern Ireland’s 18 MPs are not expected to back the Brexit trade deal.
  
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• DUP to vote against Brexit deal as Northern Ireland Assembly recalled

  28-12-2020 18:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) said they will vote against the Trade and Cooperation Agreement reached between the United Kingdom and the European Union as the Northern Ireland Assembly is set to be recalled to discuss the Brexit trade deal.
  
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• Daily Covid-19 cases top 40,000 with hospitals ‘at their most vulnerable’

  28-12-2020 18:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Covid-19 cases recorded in a single day have risen above 40,000 for the first time, as Public Health England (PHE) warned “hospitals are at their most vulnerable”.
  
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• Covid-19 cases top 40,000 with hospitals ‘at their most vulnerable’

  28-12-2020 18:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Covid-19 cases recorded in a single day have risen above 40,000 for the first time, as Public Health England (PHE) warned “hospitals are at their most vulnerable”.
  
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• Heavy snow leads to travel and weather warnings

  28-12-2020 18:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Drivers have been urged to stay off the roads after heavy snow fell in some parts of the country.
  
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• Harvey Barnes strikes late on to earn Leicester a draw at Crystal Palace

  28-12-2020 18:05 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Leicester moved up to second in the Premier League but dropped points in their pursuit of leaders Liverpool after a 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace.
  
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