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A seven-member High Court panel has unanimously quashed Australian Cardinal George Pell's convictions
World
20.08.2024
Timeline of Cardinal Pell's child sex abuse case
Cancelled shows are a disappointment for spectators but mean no money for food and rent for artists. Self-employed often slip through social safety nets and they are faring variously in this crisis
World
20.08.2024
'What will I live on?': Crisis-hit Europeans seek state aid
The temporary hospital for COVID-19 patients at the Ifema convention and exhibition centre in Madrid
World
20.08.2024
Coronavirus: three months of global upheaval
Former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre (C, pictured being escorted to court in 2015) has been granted two months' leave from prison as his jail is being used for new detainees in coronavirus quarantine
World
20.08.2024
Ex-Chad dictator temporarily released from jail due to virus
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A healthcare worker in a protective suit attends to a COVID-19 coronavirus patient at a hospital in Barcelona
World 20.08.2024
Pain, solitude, fear: stories of surviving COVID-19
Health Minister David Clark said he offered his resignation to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern after revealing he took a 20-kilometre (12.5-mile) drive to the beach with his family
World 20.08.2024
'Idiot' Kiwi health minister breaks lockdown, keeps job
The Red Cross said Vanuatu's capital Port Vila had escaped the worst of Tropical Cyclone Harold
World 20.08.2024
Monster cyclone cuts off Vanuatu's northern provinces
Bodies are moved to a refrigeration truck serving as a temporary morgue in New York, the main focus of the US outbreak, with more than 4,750 deaths
World 20.08.2024
US coronavirus deaths pass bleak 10,000 milestone
The UN's health agency along with partners Nursing Now and the International Council of Nurses underscored in a report the crucial role played by nurses, who make up more than half of all health workers worldwide
World 20.08.2024
World short of six million nurses, WHO says
Pell had steadfastly maintained his innocence throughout a high-profile and lengthy court process
World 20.08.2024
Cardinal Pell to walk free from Australian jail after winning appeal
This undated handout photo received on April 6, 2020 from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University shows an aerial survey of coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef
World 20.08.2024
Great Barrier Reef suffers worst-ever coral bleaching: scientists
Medics help a sick passenger from an Australian liner off a Uruguay navy launch in Montevideo, on April 3, 2020
World 20.08.2024
Australian liner facing growing coronavirus crisis off Uruguay
Raab is an ambitious smooth talker who holds a black belt in karate and is a regular boxer.
World 20.08.2024
Dominic Raab: Boris Johnson's de facto deputy
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