Cardinal George Pell’s funeral sees mourners and protesters
He was the highest-ranking Catholic from Australia but faced accusations of child sexual abuse.
Ukraine EU membership: No short cuts on joining, officials warn ahead of summit
Top EU officials are heading to the Ukrainian capital as Kyiv aims to join the union in two years.
Why lifting Tanzania’s opposition ban suits President Samia
How democracy is faring as President Samia dismantles some of her predecessor’s dictatorial policies.
Can Sri Lanka trade its way back to prosperity?
Ben Chu, Newsnight’s economic editor, takes a closer look at the country’s economic woes.
Panchayat: The rural drama that became India’s most-loved show
Panchayat centres around a young man from a city who is forced to take up a job in a remote Indian village.
California police face scrutiny after killing double amputee
Police say the wheelchair user threatened them with a butcher’s knife. The family say it was murder.
Vienna murders: Four guilty of helping jihadist in terror attack
The killer went on the rampage in November 2020, killing four and wounding many others.
Brexit: EU funding loss risks Welsh university jobs
Universities Wales calls for UK government action as 1,000 redundancies loom in the research sector.
‘Shameful and inhumane’ – Black officers reckon with death of Tyre Nichols
The 29-year-old died after a violent encounter with five black officers who have since been charged.
Massachusetts prisoners who donate organs may get less prison time
A bill in Massachusetts proposes reduced sentences for prisoners who donate organs or bone marrow.
