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    [Politics] Russia invades Ukraine (24/02/2022)

    Most of Moldova without power now. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63729427
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    [Travel] JetBlue - Gatwick to NY

    There's a few knocking about with Tarom (Romanian national airline), does the daily Heathrow flight. Flew on one in May, inside was like an A319/A320 really, just less rows. However being replaced soon I think.
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    [Politics] Liz Truss **RESIGNS 20/10/2022**

    Hunt is the new chancellor, that was quick.
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    [Help] Best bank/building society?

    Another vote for Starling here. You can also pay in cash at any post office and upload a cheque via the app.
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    [Technology] Technical Advice needed.

    Has anyone has any experience of using Sky Go abroad via VPN? I've read conflicting reports online that NordVPN and others don't seem to work with Sky Go, and Sky block VPN ips. Basically, want to watch F1 in Spain next weekend.
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    [News] Energy bills to top £4200 at the start of next year

    Lets say you were on a variable tariff in 2020 paying 18p per kwh for Electric and 20p standing charge, say 4000 units a year = 720 + 73 = £793 a year, £66.08 a month Fast forward to October 2022... 52p per kwh, 46p standing charge = £2,080 + £364.54 = £2444.54 a year , £203.71 a month This is...
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    [Politics] Russia invades Ukraine (24/02/2022)

    Now Russia officially blames Ukraine
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    [Other Sport] F1 2022

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    [Music] Eurovision - Liverpool To Host In 2023

    Here's one we made earlier.. (someone has made a mock up of how it might look in 2023..) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLLNuOVmpac&t=233s
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    [Technology] BG type help required

    If no joy with Windows Mail, try Thunderbird, its a free email client - https://www.thunderbird.net/en-GB/
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    [Travel] Travel to Romania ?

    If you get a first class train its not that bad, if you got the Tarom flight and arrive at Bucharest at 8pm. There is a train from Bucharest North (Nord) station to Craiova at 2202, arriving 0122. First class ticket is 85lei = £14.50 https://mersultrenurilor.infofer.ro/en-GB/Itineraries - note...
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    [Politics] Russia invades Ukraine (24/02/2022)

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-europe-61075759?ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=twitter&ns_campaign=bbc_live&ns_linkname=62572e7d6b7942142fe9450d%26Russian%20flagship%20cruiser%20%27hit%20by%20Ukrainian%20rockets%27%262022-04-13T20%3A16%3A19.267Z&ns_fee=0&pinned_post_locator=urn:asset:66ea70a8...
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    [Travel] P and O

    Its done by country, and it looks like Cyprus is about to: https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/cyprus-expected-to-introduce-a-national-minimum-wage-by-the-end-of-january-2022 Nice table: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_European_Union_member_states_by_minimum_wage
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    [Politics] Russia invades Ukraine (24/02/2022)

    Some good and interesting news.. The Kyiv Independent @KyivIndependent ⚡️ Melitopol mayor released from Russian captivity. Ivan Fedorov was released five days after being abducted following a Ukrainian “special operation,” according to Kyrylo Tymoshenko, deputy chief of staff for President...
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    [Politics] Russia invades Ukraine (24/02/2022)

    Russian TV journalist resigns A prominent journalist working for a Kremlin-controlled TV station has resigned in the wake of the on-screen protest by Channel One journalist Marina Ovsyannikova. Vadim Glusker, NTV's Brussels correspondent, has been confirmed to have resigned by the state news...
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    [Politics] Russia invades Ukraine (24/02/2022)

    India seems quite happy to buy some discounted Russian oil. One official tells the news agency they were happy to take the discounted goods and says India is not concerned about getting entangled in sanctions. They add that work is ongoing to set up a rupee-rouble trade mechanism...
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    [Politics] Russia invades Ukraine (24/02/2022)

    [emoji298]️Ukrainian General Staff: Russia is bringing fighters from Syria, Serbia, Nagorno-Karabakh to replenish troops in Ukraine. Russia is regrouping its troops for an offensive, Ukraine’s General Staff said on March 13...
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    [Politics] Russia invades Ukraine (24/02/2022)

    Hope this is unconnected :( Iran has allegedly fired misslies at the US Consulate in Erbil, Iraq. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10606833/Multiple-rockets-smash-Army-base-Kurdish-news-channel-office-Erbil.html Apologies its the Daily Mail. Edit - it appears unconnected, but worrying.
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    [Politics] Russia invades Ukraine (24/02/2022)

    Press conference now, Comical Ali Lavrov spouting rubbish as usual, Some quotes - Asked about how the war is developing from Russia's perspective, he says, through an interpreter, that it is a "special operation" and it is "proceeding to plan overall". Asked if Russia has any plans to attack...
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    [Politics] Russia invades Ukraine (24/02/2022)

    Could it be this? UAE to increase (or have been asked to) oil production? https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Oil-Prices-Crash-By-11-As-UAE-Calls-On-OPEC-To-Open-The-Taps.html esp - In the meantime, Brent prices have crashed more than $15 per barrel as Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he's prepared...

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