The Welsh Refugee Council wants asylum seekers to be allowed to work while under processing as a way of increasing their income.
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GHANA: Police Warns Against Harmful New Year Prophecies
Police in Ghana have warned faith leaders against making traditional New Year prophecies which can cause fear, anxiety or death.
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WhatsApp To Lock Out Older Smartphone Users From December 31st
Millions of smartphone users will soon no longer be able to use WhatsApp as the messaging App will stop functioning on aging smartphones in just a matter of days.
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UK: Brixton Academy’s Licence Suspended Following Fatal Incident
The Brixton 02 Academy’s licence has been suspended as it emerged concerns were raised about the strength of the front doors nearly three years before a fatal crush at a concert headlined by Nigeria Afrobeat singer, ASAKE last week.
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UK: Guardian Newspaper Hit By Hackers In A Suspected Ransomware Attack
The Guardian newspaper Media Group was hit by a serious IT incident, which is believed to be a ransomware attack.
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VATICAN: Anti-abortion ‘Maga’ Priest Defrocked For Blasphemous Posts
The Vatican has defrocked a US-based anti-abortion priest Frank Pavone for “persistent disobedience” of his bishop who repeatedly told him to stop his partisan activism in support of Donald Trump.
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UK: Early Christmas Closure For Wales Secondary School Forced By Rat Infestation
A rat infestation that led to the cancelation of a North Wales secondary school’s Christmas concert has now forced an early closure for the rest of term.
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NETHERLANDS: Prime Minister Apologise For Slavery
The Netherlands Prime Minister has offered a formal apology on behalf of the Dutch state for its role in the slave trade during the 17th-19th centuries, saying slavery must be recognised in “the clearest terms” as a crime against humanity.
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UK: Four People Fighting For Life After Crowd Crush @ Asake’s Brixton Academy Gig
Four people have been hospitalized in critical condition after a crowd crush at the O2 Brixton Academy last night (Thursday, December 15) at a performance by Nigerian Afro beats singer and songwriter Asake.
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SOUTH AFRICA: President Cyril Ramaphosa Survives Impeachment Vote
President Cyril Ramaphosa has survived an impeachment vote in the National Assembly despite dissension within his ANC ranks, not enough members of the governing party were willing to support the opposition’s motion.
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