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Pope Francis presides over the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on the steps of St. Peter’s Basilica.
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Russia’s Patriarch Kirill calls for Orthodox Christmas ceasefire in Ukraine
Russia’s spiritual leader, Patriarch Kirill, on Thursday called for a ceasefire in Ukraine on Orthodox Christmas, celebrated this week by both countries. The 76-year-old Orthodox leader is a staunch supporter of President Vladimir Putin and his offensi…
Death toll in Somalia twin bombings rises to at least 20
A doctor says the death toll in a pair of suicide car bombings in Somalia early Wednesday has risen to at least 20, including nine members of the same family.
Names of UK Covid business loan borrowers to stay secret, tribunal rules
Ruling says enough scrutiny exists to detect fraud while naming recipients in £47bn scheme puts them at riskThe British government has been given the go-ahead to keep concealing the names of companies that received in total more than £47bn in state-bac…
Death toll in Somalia twin bombings rises to at least 35
A doctor says the death toll in a pair of suicide car bombings in Somalia early Wednesday has risen to at least 35, including nine members of the same family
Prince Harry claims physical attack by brother in new book | First Thing
Harry claims in new autobiography Spare that William ‘knocked me to the floor’ during confrontation in London in 2019. Plus, US approves world’s first vaccine for honeybeesGood morning.In his highly anticipated autobiography, Spare, Prince Harry recoun…
Iran closes French institute in response to ‘Charlie Hebdo’ Khamenei cartoons
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Tory plans for anti-strike law covering NHS and teachers ‘wrong and illegal’, says TUC – as it happened
This blog has now closed, you can read more on this story hereStarmer says voters looked at Labour again in 2022. And he felt, “for the first time in a while that we could return their gaze with confidence”.But Labour must not rest on its laurels. It n…
Britain’s Prince Harry declines to commit to attending King Charles’ coronation
Harry said staying silent about his issues with the British royal family would not help matters.