12 m. ago World's eyes on the Vatican as cardinals gather to arrange Pope Francis's funeral and take first step in deciding his successor

Tributes continue to pour in following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, the 88-year-old Pontiff died after a cerebral stroke that led to a coma and irreversible heart failure.

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16 m. ago Pope Francis latest: Cardinals gather to discuss funeral plans after Vatican confirms cause of death

A statement released by the Holy See said his death was confirmed using an echocardiogram

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30 m. ago Pep Guardiola admits he's been 'so unfair' to Man City star as he issues apology

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has issued an apology to one of his players following his actions in recent weeks

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42 m. ago Man goes to Paris to buy £200 Louis Vuitton chocolate bag – one thing's surprising

A man travelled all the way to Paris after he found out that luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton were selling a chocolate egg shaped bag for Easter, and he gave his honest thoughts on the treat

Economics

1 hour ago 'I went to Paris to buy £200 Louis Vuitton chocolate bag – one thing amazed me'

A man travelled to Paris to get his hands on a £200 Louis Vuitton chocolate Easter egg-shaped bag, created for the brand by French pastry chef Maxime Frédéric, and has shared his honest thoughts

Economics

2 h. ago Pope Francis latest: Cardinals gather to discuss funeral plans after Vatican confirms the cause of death

A statement released by the Holy See said his death was confirmed using an echocardiogram

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2 h. ago Readers' letters: League reconstruction could usher in a whole new ball game

A reader suggests the reconstruction of Scottish football could open the door to a more successful, competitive domestic game

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2 h. ago Zelensky accuses Russia of breaking Putin’s ‘truce’ as Ukrainians gather together to mark Easter

Russia and Ukraine blamed each other on Sunday for breaking a one-day Easter ceasefire

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3 h. ago Man City transfer stance could hand Treble heroes another chance

Manchester City do not want players who cannot be fit for multiple games a week, but they may have built up enough cover at centre-back

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4 h. ago How Pope Francis changed the Catholic church, and what happens next – podcast

Just hours after wishing the world a happy Easter, the 267th head of the Roman Catholic church passed away. What was his legacy and who will take his place? Catherine Pepinster reportsPope Francis was working until the end. On Easter Sunday, the 88-year-old head of the Catholic church offered an Easter greeting to the crowds in St Peter’s Square who had gathered for mass. By the next morning, after months battling pneumonia and bronchitis, he had passed away.From the beginning, the first Latin American pope wanted his papacy to be different. Catherine Pepinster, the former editor of the Tablet, says one of his first notable actions was to go to a prison, rather than a church, to wash people’s feet in the traditional Maundy Thursday rite. It was typical of a pontiff who refused many of the luxuries of his predecessors – from giving up an apartment in the papal palace to only wearing simple leather shoes. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago HMRC urges thousands to claim £1,200 bonus but there's a catch

Thousands of Brits are now eligible for a generous cash-boost thanks to the expansion of HMRC's 'Help to Save' scheme - which could see you earn £1,200 over the next four years

Economics

6 h. ago Inside Leeds' promotion celebrations: Former Man United youngster in the thick of it with the mic as players party and fans gather outside Elland Road in their thousands

Daniel Farke 's side were on the brink of returning to the top flight following their match at Elland Road on the same day, with the league leaders thrashing Stoke 6-0 just hours before Burnley played.

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6 h. ago Returned to the house of the Father: After his final blessing on Easter Sunday, the frail Pope dies of a stroke. Now a battle for the Catholic Church's future begins

As the world united in mourning, manoeuvring began in Rome over the contest to shape the Church over the next decade and guide its billion-plus adherents.

Events

7 h. ago Trump praised for sweet interactions with kids at Easter egg roll after years of awkward Biden moments

Donald Trump was handing out high fives and celebrating the holiday with children at the annual White House Easter egg roll, earning favorable comparisons to predecessor Joe Biden.

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7 h. ago Brutal Celebrity Big Brother nominations revealed as unexpected star up for eviction

The Celebrity Big Brother housemates had a nasty Easter surprise as they had to nominate face to face ahead of the triple eviction with some unexpected stars on the chopping block

Politics

7 h. ago NFL hall of famer Shannon Sharpe accused of rape in Nevada lawsuit

Woman files complaint against former player and analystSharpe’s lawyer issued denial of allegationsNFL hall of famer Shannon Sharpe has been accused of sexual assault and battery by a former partner in a lawsuit filed on Sunday in Nevada.The woman says she met the 56-year-old Sharpe, who is now an ESPN analyst, at a Los Angeles gym in 2023 when she was 22. A two-year consensual relationship ensued, during which she alleges he raped her. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Leonardo DiCaprio breaks silence on Pope Francis' death at 88 as he reflects on fateful 2016 meeting

Leonardo DiCaprio has paid emotional tribute to Pope Francis after the Vatican announced his death on Easter Monday aged 88.

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7 h. ago EastEnders 'absolutely delighted' as BBC soap given major boost amid awards season

Earlier in the year the long-running BBC soap celebrated four decades on screen with a slew of special programming

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7 h. ago EastEnders to receive Bafta TV Craft Special Award for nurturing new talent

The award honours the soap’s commitment to investing in talent through a variety of trainee schemes.

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7 h. ago Aussie cop sets hearts racing as she is dubbed the 'most gorgeous police officer ever'

The founder of cosmetics company Ice Glow shared a video of the cop as she sipped on a coffee near her stall at Sydney's Royal Easter Show.

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