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The Big 6 - Wednesday 11th November

The Big 6 - Wednesday 11th November
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Every evening at 6 O Clock WLR brings you the 6 biggest stories of the day

1.Taoiseach says country may reopen more than planned in December

The Government may be able to reopen more of the economy than initially envisaged when Level 5 restrictions end on December 1st, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said.

2.Waterford gardaí issue warning over rental scam

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It comes as a person viewed a house online and transferred a deposit and a month’s rent to a bank account outside Ireland. Crime prevention officer with Waterford Gardaí Brendan Roche says those behind the scam are taking advantage of people who are struggling to find accommodation.

3. Priests upset by ‘Mass-hoppers’ rating their online Masses

Priests have said they are upset by the "very hurtful criticism" of "mass-hoppers" who go from one online mass to another passing comments over their "performances". On todays Deise Today Damien spoke to Fr Tim Hazelwood.

4. Santa gets the green light to come to this year’s Winterval

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The organisers of Waterford’s Winterval have confirmed that the Christmas festival is returning this year for the ninth time. And of course Santa will be a huge attraction, he’s got the green light to come to visit.

5. How to stay in touch this Christmas - It's The Tech slot

With the disappointing prospect of our loved ones not coming home from other countries this Christmas, we take a look at ways in which the older generation in particular can communicate remotely with friends and relatives abroad. Wayne Brown chats to Ollie & Mary on The Big Breakfast Blaa - listen back here.

6. New movie Wild Mountain Thyme slammed for awful Irish accents

The trailer for new move Wild Mountain Thyme has dropped and Irish people are having a very strong reaction to it. Mostly because it stars English actress Emily Blunt, American Christopher Walken and County Down actor Jamie Dornan, who all make a bad attempt at an Irish accent. Watch the trailer here.

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