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Woman, 60, sentenced for causing death of 'amazing' North Wales dad Alison Cooper’s driving had fatal consequences for Chris Parsons who was a ‘kind, caring, wonderful person’ https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/woman-60-sentenced-causing-death-30450281

How former RAF man used military know how to build decontamination unit during Covid Glyn Williams honoured after keeping people safe at his Anglesey care home https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/how-former-raf-man-used-30447270

Brussels, Europe — In a decisive step towards environmental sustainability, the European Commission has announced a significant investment of more than €380 million for133 new projects under the LIFE Programme for environment and climate action. This ambitious funding initiative represents more than half of the total investment requirements of €574 million for these projects, with the remainder sourced from a coalition of national, regional, and local governments, along with contributions from public-private partnerships, businesses, and civil society organizations. These LIFE projects aim to contribute significantly to achieving the targets set out in the European Green Deal. Notably, these targets include…

Israel’s military launched airstrikes across Lebanon on Monday, unleashing explosions throughout the country and killing at least 31.
The attacks came as Israeli leaders appeared to be closing in on a negotiated ceasefire with the Hezbollah militant group.
Israeli strikes hit commercial and residential buildings in Beirut, as well as the port city of Tyre.
Military officials said they targeted areas known as Hezbollah strongholds.

“I shouldn’t have to compromise on heating to pay the rent. They should just be basic things.” Those are the words of Eilis Walsh, aged 29, who has been renting a room in an apartment complex in Limerick city for nearly three years. Ms Walsh says the chances of owning her own home are virtually non-existent at present, as sky-high rents consume much of her monthly income. She is currently employed full-time with Social Enterprise in Dublin but works from home where she shares the apartment with two others. Her monthly rent is €520 while her two flat-mates pay…

Trump said that on the first day of his presidency, he will charge Mexico and Canada a 25% tariff on all products coming into the U.S. He added in a separate social-media post that he would impose an additional 10% tariff on all products that come into the U.S. from China.

In the first round of Romania’s presidential election, a far-right candidate who opposes NATO has taken an unexpected lead.
Calin Georgescu, an independent, won 22.94% of votes in Sunday’s voting, knocking Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu out of the race.
Georgescu will face center-right contender Elena Lasconi, leader of the opposition Save Romania Union, in the presidential run-off on December 8.

He raped a sixteen-year-old and attempted to rape her eleven-year-old cousin, he was first sentenced to seven years, then reduced to five years and six months on appeal, which became final. But after two years in prison, without ever having paid a single euro in compensation to the two girls or even having written them a letter of apology, he obtained probation from the Surveillance Court. He raped a sixteen year old and attempted to rape an 11 year old: he goes to social services after 2 years in prison https://genova.repubblica.it/cronaca/2024/11/25/news/stupro_una_sedicenne_e_tento_di_violentare_una_11enne_va_ai_servizi_sociali_dopo_2_anni_di_carcere-423726800/?rss

In the first round of Romania’s presidential election, a far-right candidate who opposes NATO has taken an unexpected lead.
Calin Georgescu, an independent, won 22.94% of votes in Sunday’s voting, knocking Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu out of the race.
Georgescu will face center-right contender Elena Lasconi, leader of the opposition Save Romania Union, in the presidential run-off on December 8.

  The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is observed on 27 October to raise awareness about the significance and preservation risks of audiovisual materials. Audiovisual archives serve as powerful storytellers, capturing the lives, cultures and histories of people from all over the world. They represent a priceless heritage which is an affirmation of our collective memory and a valuable source of knowledge, reflecting the cultural, social, and linguistic diversity of our communities. These archives not only deepen our understanding of the past but also help us appreciate the world we share today.  Conserving this rich heritage and ensuring it remains accessible…