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Catholic cardinals have set May 7 as the starting date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’s successor, delaying the secret voting for two days to help them get to know one another better and find consensus on a candidate before they are sequestered in the Sistine Chapel. The cardinals set the date after arriving for the first day of informal meetings following Francis’s funeral on Saturday. In chaotic scenes, […]
A 15-year-old boy has admitted killing another teenager who was stabbed with a hunting knife at a school. Harvey Willgoose, also 15, died after he was stabbed through the heart at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3. A teenager, who cannot be named, admitted Sheffield United fan Harvey’s manslaughter when he appeared at the city’s crown court on Monday. But he denied murdering the teenager and will […]
Reform of the NHS app has resulted in 1.5 million fewer appointments being missed, ministers have revealed. This has helped to cut waiting times for elective surgery and other appointments, according to NHS England analysis of data from the app. Sir Keir Starmer said his Government’s moves to speed up the rollout was leading the NHS out of the “dark ages” it had been stuck in under previous administrations. Ministers set out plans to expand […]
Two men accused of felling the landmark tree at Sycamore Gap on Hadrian’s Wall are due to go on trial on Monday, charged with criminal damage. Daniel Graham, 39, of Milbeck Stables, Carlisle, and Adam Carruthers, 32, of Church Street, Wigton, Cumbria, will go before a jury at Newcastle Crown Court. Mrs Justice Lambert will preside. The defendants are jointly charged with causing £622,191 of criminal damage to the much-photographed […]
Runners have set off on the 45th TCS London Marathon, with celebrities, MPs and the fathers of two girls killed in the Southport attack taking part. Runners have set off on the 45th TCS London Marathon, with celebrities, MPs and the fathers of two girls killed in the Southport attack taking part. More than 56,000 participants are expected on the 26.2-mile course through the capital on what is forecast to […]
The driver of a car struck people at a street festival in Canada, killing and injuring an unknown number of people, police said. The vehicle entered the street where people were attending a Filipino community festival just after 8pm on Saturday, the Vancouver Police Department said in a social media post. “A number of people have been killed and multiple others are injured after a driver drove into a crowd,” […]
Counter terror police have said a crossbow and a firearm were recovered after an incident that left two women seriously injured in Leeds. Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) North East said it took over the probe “due to the circumstances surrounding the incident”. West Yorkshire Police were called Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday following reports of a man seen with weapons. Officers found three people with injuries that are not […]
The equalities watchdog has issued interim guidance in the wake of the Supreme Court ruling that the term woman is defined by biological sex. Trans women “should not be permitted to use the women’s facilities” in workplaces or public-facing services like shops and hospitals, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said. The same applies to trans men, who are biologically female, using men’s toilets. But the watchdog also insisted […]
Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals have gathered for the funeral of Pope Francis as huge crowds descended upon Vatican City. The Catholic faithful are bidding a final farewell to a religious leader dubbed the “people’s pope”, whose death sparked tributes from across the globe. The 88-year-old, who died on Easter Monday, has been hailed for his leadership of the Church, proving popular among young people and known for his outreach […]
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