An 'extraordinary' British student who died of cancer has been put forward to become the Catholic Church's first Gen Z saint. Pedro Ballester, from Manchester, died aged 21 in 2018 after being diagnosed with aggressive pelvic cancer. Now eight years later the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford has o»»»

REGGIO EMILIA, Italy: The Princess of Wales’ visit to Italy has put the spotlight on an Italian early childhood educational model that helped revolutionize how toddlers learn in school. The Reggio Approach, used in public daycare centers and preschools in the northern city of Reggio Emilia, values »»»

London: Mohamed Salah is to leave Liverpool at the end of this season, the Premier League champions announced Tuesday ending an "illustrious" nine years on Merseyside. The 33-year-old Egypt forward arrived at Anfield from Roma in 2017 and has made 435 appearances for Liverpool, scoring 255 goals. "»»»

In February, Leicester Cathedral hosted a British Sign Language (BSL) service celebrating a deaf marriage that took place in the church 450 years ago, in 1576. The groom was a deaf blacksmith from Leicester named Thomas Tilsey, who made his wedding vows in sign. It was so unusual that the clerk who»»»

ABUJA, March 5 - An influential group of conservative Anglicans announced on Thursday the establishment of a new council to lead the global Anglican Communion, in a direct challenge to the authority of the Archbishop of Canterbury as she is about to be installed. The move by the Global Anglican Fut»»»

Harry Styles is heading in a new direction, it seems. The star who shot to fame with ‘One Direction’ is getting real about what he wants next in life: family, love, and the things that actually matter. Lately, his relationship with Zoë Kravitz has been heating up, and although he’s coming up with n»»»

History used to be about wars and dates, but to the architecture writer and TV presenter Dan Cruickshank, it’s more about floors and grates. In his new book, he takes a keen-eyed tour of eight English houses, from Northumberland to Sussex, dating from the early 1700s to exactly 100 years ago, and r»»»

— Buckingham Palace released King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s official 2025 Christmas card on Saturday, featuring a photo taken to mark the couple’s 20th wedding anniversary earlier this year. The photograph was snapped by royal photographer Chris Jackson in the sunny grounds of Villa Wolkonsky»»»

King Charles and Pope Leo made history in the Sistine Chapel by praying side by side - a first for the leaders of the Church of England and Catholic Church. Under the scrutinising eyes of Michelangelo's Last Judgment, when Pope Leo said "let us pray", it meant everyone, including the King, closing »»»

VATICAN CITY, Oct 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - King Charles III will on Thursday meet Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican and make history as the first head of the Church of England to pray publicly with the pontiff for five centuries. The 76-year-old monarch, who is supreme governor of the Church of England, arri»»»

Jose Mourinho insists he will receive a warm welcome from the Chelsea fans who once turned on him when the former Blues boss returns to Stamford Bridge with Benfica on Tuesday. Mourinho is back in west London for a Champions League group stage clash that has turned into a trip down memory lane. The»»»

ASSISI, Italy — In the silence of St. Mary Major Church in this central Italian hill town, a tour group of Polish teenagers files past a glass-sided tomb to look in on a child of their own age. His face and hands are reconstructed with silicone. He's wearing jeans, a tracksuit top, and Nike sneaker»»»

The woke "girl boss" trope is back and despite failing over and over again at the box office and in streaming numbers, Hollywood is still desperate to push the narrative that women "kick ass" and are just as strong and effective as their male counterparts. In their latest foray into fantasy land, S»»»

From ancient Rome's fig-fueled wars and olive oil trade to the modern marvels of FedEx and global sushi, the article explores how transporting perishable foods has shaped civilizations and tastes. Fred Smith's hub-and-spoke logistics revolutionized delivery, enabling everything from Thanksgiving tu»»»

Mourners had already been warned not to use selfie sticks as they passed the Pope's open casket MOURNERS at the Pope’s lying in state yesterday blasted ghouls snapping selfies next to his open casket. Pallbearers had earlier carried Francis’ body into Saint Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City for the »»»

Iconic landmarks in cities around the world were plunged into darkness on Saturday night as millions marked Earth Hour. The annual campaign by environmental NGO WWF is held to demand urgent action to address the climate crisis and to raise awareness of global environmental issues. Cities go dark in»»»