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Dublin Archbishops colluded over abuse
Catholic Church apologises as report reveals how senior clerics protected priests from scandal despite 'perversion of power and trust visited on helpless and innocent children'
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Naked man questioned over deaths new
Friday, 27 November 2009
A man arrested for questioning about three murders in Limerick sat naked for several hours while he was being quizzed by detectives earlier this week.
Merkel under fire as general resigns over Kunduz massacre
Friday, 27 November 2009
Commanding officer and ex-defence minister stand down as video reveals Germany covered up civilian deaths
Abuse: why did the Vatican remain quiet? new
Friday, 27 November 2009
Victims campaigners have reacted with anger and disbelief after it emerged the Vatican and papal nuncio in Ireland ignored repeated requests from investigators for information on clerical sexual abuses cases.
Johnny goes to Hallywood
Friday, 27 November 2009
France's veteran rock star hopes to conquer the US at last, writes John Lichfield
Gunman opens fire on students in Hungary
Friday, 27 November 2009
A student opened fire at a university in the southern Hungarian city of Pecs yesterday, killing one student and wounding three others.
Church 'had immunity to conceal sex abuse'
Thursday, 26 November 2009
Authorities enjoyed a cosy relationship with the Church and did not enforce the law as archbishops protected abusers.
Irish church has suffered dramatic fall from grace
Thursday, 26 November 2009
David McKittrick: Even the most faithful have been shocked to the core by the relentless revelations.
Litany of abuse 'eroding trust in Catholic Church'
Thursday, 26 November 2009
Mass-goers in the heart of the Dublin Archdiocese today claimed that the devastating clerical abuse scandals were wiping out trust in the Catholic Church.
The little island and its big, green victory
Thursday, 26 November 2009
The Danish haven of Samso is one of the world's first industrialised places to become energy self-sufficient – a great boost for a country about to host a summit on climate change. Tony Paterson visits the windy isle.
Bailed Polanski to stay under house arrest for £2.7m
Thursday, 26 November 2009
Roman Polanski was granted $4.5m (£2.7m) bail yesterday, clearing the way for the film director to move within days from a Swiss jail to house arrest and electronic monitoring at his chalet in an Alpine resort.
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