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Image: Martin via Flickr
EVERY MORNING, TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you start your day.
1. #MELBOURNE: At least a 14 people have been injured after a car ploughed into a crowd of pedestrians.
2. #INDEPENDENCE: The people of Catalonia are heading to the polls to vote in a decisive election that pits pro and anti-independence candidates against one another.
3. #FACTCHECK: It is likely that the Guinness Christmas advertisement would be banned from being broadcast under the new alcohol bill.
4. #CHILDREN: The CEO of Tusla has claimed the backlog of social workers in the system is actually lower than numbers suggest.
5. #ABUSE: Christmas is a dangerous time for people living in a domestic violence situation, with staff at Women’s Aid preparing for an increase in calls over the next week.
6. #INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Bus Eireann received a number of complaints during the workers’ strike earlier this year, including those from students and people living with disabilities.
7. #NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS: Charity Dogs Trust is asking the public not to give dogs as Christmas presents this year and has suspended all adoptions until 2018.
8. #TENSION: A North Korean soldier defected to the South today, triggering gunfire on both sides of the border.
9. #SUNRISE: Thousands of people tuned in to watch the winder solstice from Newgrange.
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