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Pope Francis gives women historic right to vote at meeting Pope Francis has announced that women will be allowed to vote at an influential meeting of bishops in October for the first time in the history of the Roman Catholic Church. Five religious sisters will now have voting rights at the synod, which is a papal advisory body.  In the past, women could only attend as observers. Men will still cast the majority of the votes at the gathering, but this marks a significant shift in the church, which has been male-dominated for centuries. Pope Francis also announced that voting…

Elizabeth Holmes delays start to prison sentence Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of blood testing start-up Theranos, has delayed the start of her 11-year prison sentence after lodging another appeal. Holmes was convicted on four counts of fraud last year, but under the 9th US Circuit appeals court rules, her surrender has been automatically delayed until the court decides on her latest bid. It is unclear when that ruling will come.  Earlier this month, Holmes appealed to the court to remain free on bail while a challenge to the original conviction is considered, but this was rejected by US District…

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Thursday’s front pages report on a variety of topics including details on who’s attending the May coronation of King Charles, UK politics, and the start of the Donald Trump rape trial. Several of this mornings papers leave space to report on Manchester City’s 4-1 win over league leaders Arsenal – in a game described at the title decider. Anger over coronation invites The Daily Telegraph expresses anger over China’s Vice-President Han Zheng’s upcoming attendance at King Charles’ coronation, as he is viewed as the “architect” of China’s crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.…

City’s goalkeeper was right in front of the away end at the Etihad Stadium.

Rita Simons was as devastated as everyone else when her character was killed off.

His death is being treated as a homicide.

The dad told his children the soldiers shooting outside were Tom and they had to hide because they were Jerry.

The two England teammates had to be separated.

Her father co-wrote the track with Gaye

‘There could be a few questions in my own mind.’