The cardinal was acquitted by Australia's highest court after being jailed for child sex abuse.

Racing's first four Classics of the season are postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic while Royal Ascot will not "take place as an event open to the public".

Governor Cuomo reports rising deaths as the state faces questions over a Rikers prison death.

In the week when Atalanta should be playing in their first Champions League quarter-final, the team's city deals with the pain of coronavirus.

The global economic impact of coronavirus could leave nearly 200 million people jobless, a UN agency says.

The Canadian Grand Prix becomes the latest Formula 1 race to be postponed as a result of the coronavirus crisis.

People are now able to leave Wuhan for the first time since January and a big exodus is expected.

In the past 24 hours, 607 deaths were recorded in hospitals, with more deaths also in nursing homes.

The team behind the first image of a black hole reveals something else from that historic picture.

Azul Rojas Marín was beaten and raped in custody in Peru, a top human rights court rules.

The acting Navy chief was under fire for ousting a captain who pleaded for help fighting Covid-19.

Rafael Correa, now living in Belgium, was sentenced with 19 others for taking bribes.

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho says he "accepts actions were not in line with government protocol" after being pictured flouting coronavirus social-distancing guidelines.

Hungry rats unable to feed off restaurant leftovers are coming on to the streets and nearer homes.

Former England, Tottenham, Chelsea and West Ham striker Jimmy Greaves is being treated in hospital for an unspecified illness.

Jack Dorsey said he would give 28% of his wealth towards efforts to "disarm" the pandemic.

Boris Johnson continues to be treated for coronavirus - as a record 938 daily deaths are reported in the UK.

A truce has broken out in the notorious, gang-infested townships around Cape Town.

Religious leaders are adapting to Passover, Easter and Ramadan under coronavirus lockdown.

Wisconsin is the first state to hold a major election despite a state-wide stay home order.

Vets stress that pets pose little to no risk to their owners but recommend keeping cats indoors to prevent spread among animals.