Men who lead ‘race& to be next Pope have varying views on remarrying and sexuality

While Pope Francis remains in hospital with double pneu­monia, many are asking who might lead the Vatican and Catholic Church in the future.

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Sweden and Finland probe damage to vital undersea cables amid fears they were sabotaged

Swedish and Finnish police are investigating a suspected case of sabotage of an undersea telecoms cable in the Baltic Sea.

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Put your feet up & robots built to carry out home chores are on the way

Robots that cook, fold laundry and unload the dishwasher could be in homes in five years, scientists have suggested.

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‘Germans want change,& say Irish in Berlin ahead of crucial election

I&m walking the streets of Berlin ahead of the hotly contested German federal elections. Between election posters, brutalist architecture and landmarks of the city&s dark past, I see familiar signs & Murphy&s, Kilkenny&s, Irish Berlin, a shop selling Barry&s Tea.

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Donald Trump says Keir Starmer has done 'nothing' to stop Ukraine war and repeats attack on Zelensky

Donald Trump has criticised British prime minister Keir Starmer and French president Emmanuel Macron for doing ¬hing& to stop the war in Ukraine in a fresh attack on European leaders.

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Judge clears way for Trump to pull thousands of USAID staff off job

A US judge has cleared the way for the Trump administration to pull thousands of US Agency for International Development workers off the job.

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