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Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.

NEED TO CATCH up? The Journal brings you a round-up of today’s news.

IRELAND

solstice-in-times-square Mind Over Madness Yoga – an annual all-day outdoor yoga event in New York's Time Square. Brittainy Newman / PA Brittainy Newman / PA / PA

WORLD

#BELGIUM: Non-EU travellers from Britain will be banned from entering the country amid fears about the spread of the Delta variant. 

#HOUSE OF COMMONS: Former UK Speaker John Bercow has switched allegiances to join the Labour Party.

#BRAZIL: A third pandemic wave has hit as the death toll passes half a million.

#FLORIDA: A man was killed when a pick-up truck hit protesters at the Pride parade. 

PARTING SHOT

It’s a day for the dads and food writer Clare Finney has written this touching piece about the food her father cooked for her after her parents divorced.

His meals were terrible, but his “signature flavour” was love. 

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    Jan 2nd 2019, 9:50 AM

    Two separate tracks.
    Goods from the cargo train fell off and hit the passenger train which was traveling in the opposite direction. Looks like it was high winds that caused this.

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    Jan 3rd 2019, 10:30 AM

    @Brian Henoll: how did you deduce this oh mighty Sherlock? Oh right, it said exactly that in the article. So, not so much deduction as reptition.

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    Jan 2nd 2019, 10:29 AM

    Lots of Irish people travelling this route in the next days.

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    Jan 2nd 2019, 2:03 PM

    @Thomas Meaney: Why would lots of Irish people be travelling this route in the next few days? RIP to all involved.

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    Jan 2nd 2019, 3:02 PM

    @Thomas Meaney: how come mate.

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    Jan 2nd 2019, 3:05 PM

    @Aging Lothario: lots of Irish work on sites in Denmark

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    Jan 2nd 2019, 9:08 PM

    If Carlsberg did train crashes…..

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    Jan 2nd 2019, 9:08 PM

    If Carlsberg did train crashes…..

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