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Pope Francis speaks to Monsignor Arthur Roche (L) after he elevated him Cardinal during a consistory to create 20 new cardinals, on August 27, 2022 at St. Peter's Basilica in The Vatican.

Pope Francis: Batley Carr born cardinal to be among those to choose next Pope

Pope Francis: his passion for helping the poorest in society transcended faith to the point where primary schools in the UK have modelled their approach to teaching according to his philosophy. (Pic credit: Lisa Maree Williams / Getty Images)

Pope Francis: a man who made the underdog feel seen

Pope Francis waves to thousands of followers as he arrived at the Manila Cathedral in January 2015 in Manila, Philippines. (Pic credit: Lisa Maree Williams / Getty Images)

Pope Francis dies aged 88: What happens after the pope dies?

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Vatican announces death of Pope Francis aged 88

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It's Never Too Late for a New Venture

President Volodymyr Zelensky at a summit in Kyiv on the third anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion. PIC: President of Ukraine/PA Wire

Recent events have shown us examples of great resilience in the face of adversit...

Whoops: England batsman Ben Stokes loses his bat as he plays a shot before being stumped by Mohammad Rizwan off Noman Ali.

Stokes loses his bat as Pakistan's spinners loosen England's grip

England captain Ollie Pope leaves the field after losing the 3rd Test Match between England and Sri Lanka at The Kia Oval on September 9 (Picture: Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

'Shot ourselves in the foot': Ollie Pope blasts sloppy England

THE MASTER: England’s Joe Root and Ollie Pope before the team group photo during a nets session at Lord's Picture: Steven Paston/PA

Root helping Pope develop leading man status for England

England's Shoaib Bashir (2R) celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper Dinesh Chandimal (unseen) for 17 runs on day one of the first Test cricket match between England and Sri Lanka at Old Trafford (Picture: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

England v Sri Lanka: Tourists provide some late resistance at Old Trafford

England's Ollie Pope during the nets session at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, ahead of the first Test with Sri Lanka (Picture: PA)

England v Sri Lanka: 'It's still Stokesy's team,' admits Ollie Pope

GOT HIM: West Indies' Kevin Sinclair celebrates the wicket of England's Harry Brook (not pictured) during day one at Trent Bridge Picture: Nigel French/PA

Pope makes sure England profit from West Indies' failure to take their chances

Protesters give a statement to members of the media outside Batley Grammar School in Batley. PIC: PA

Authorities let teacher from Batley down - Bill Carmichael

French President Emmanuel Macron, the country’s first childless President, warns that his country’s previously healthy birth rate has now plummeted to its lowest point since the Second World War. PIC: Hannah McKay/PA Wire

Falling birth rates are a concern but is it any wonder why? - Jayne Dowle

We all love babies. Don’t we? Apparently not. Or at least, not half as much as we used to. The number of children being born in the UK has sunk to its lowest level for two decades.

Jayne Dowle

Duchess of Cambridge speaks to school children as she leaves after the Commonwealth Service at Westminster Abbey. PIC: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Doctored photo shows the genie is out of the bag - Clair Challenor-Chadwick

Putting a brave face on it. England captain Ben Stokes leave the field with his side already facing a mountain to climb almost as big as the overlooking Himalayas. Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images.

Plenty of starts, but little of substance for under-fed England - Chris Waters

The Italian flag raised in front of a statue of the Virgin Mary in Rome. PIC: AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia

Old Italian tale shows how propaganda and spin is used - Bill Carmichael

THE HIGHS: England's Ollie Pope walks off the pitch after losing his wicket for 205 on day two against Ireland at Lord's Picture: John Walton/PA

Pope fired-up to help England draw level at Lord's

PRIMED AND READY: England's Ollie Pope walks off the pitch after scoring 205 against Ireland at Lord's Picture: John Walton/PA

England's Pope plans to show Australia he is ready for The Ashes

IN GOOD NICK: England's Jonny Bairstow hasn't spent any time at the crease during the ongoing Test at Lord's against Ireland. Picture: John Walton/PA

Pope confident Yorkshire's Bairstow will fare well against Australia

'Hopefully, King Charles and the rest of us will live to see some long-promised and too-long-denied improvements to Leeds' public transport network'. PIC: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Coronation a reminder of Leeds' transport network failings - YP Letters

Twitter Blue, the social media platform’s subscription service that allows users to buy a blue verification badge for the first time, has gone live in the UK.

Goodbye to the blue tick: Twitter removes verified marks

Pope Francis recently said that 'the English resolved the requests from Scotland' about independence in 'the English way' (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Pope Francis in hospital with respiratory infection

Pope Francis attends the funeral mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI as pallbearers carry the coffin at the end of the funeral mass at St. Peter's square

Mourners gather to pay respects at Pope Benedict  XVI funeral

England's Ollie Pope celebrates after scoring a century (100 runs) during the first day of the first cricket Test match between Pakistan and England at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium (Picture: AAMIR QURESHI/AFP via Getty Images)

Ollie Pope and Harry Brook delivering in England's 'Bazball' era

Ollie Pope believes he has “stopped fearing getting out” following England’s cricketing revolution under the guidance of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum.

Sonia Twigg

England's Jonny Bairstow (left) and Joe Root embrace at the end of the game after day five of the third LV= Insurance Test Series Match at Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds. (Picture: PA)

Root and Bairstow complete series whitewash for England at Headingley

England's Jack Leach celebrates taking the wicket of New Zealand's Michael Bracewell. Picture: PA

Perfect 10 as Jack Leach shines for England at Headingley

Archbishop Arthur Roche was announced by Pope Francis yesterday as one of 21 new cardinals. Pictured: Archbishop Roche sets off students from 8 high schools in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds take part in The Walk for Water on World Water Day in 2012.

Former Bishop of Leeds among new cardinals who will select the next Pope

Chinese President Xi Jinping. Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images.

China's crazy lockdowns must stay as president clings to power - Gwynne Dyer

Australia's Nathan Lyon celebrates with team mates after catching out England's Ben Stokes during day two of the fifth Ashes test at the Blundstone Arena, Hobart. Picture: PA Wire.

The Ashes: England batting implodes again to leave Australia on top in Hobart

Leeds North West MP Alex Sobel with Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi at the gathering in Rome (Supplied by MPs office)

Leeds MP meets with Pope ahead of Cop26 summit

England's Ollie Pope batting during day two of the cinch Fourth Test at the Kia Oval Picture: Adam Davy/PA

Oval disappointment for Pope but England face testing day aginst India

HOME COMFORTS: Ollie Pope steer England into a 99-run lead against India in the Fourth Test at the Kia Oval Picture: Adam Davy/PA

England v India – Home comforts see Pope steer England into slender Oval lead

England's Joe Root during a nets session at the Kia Oval Picture: Steven Paston/PA

England v India - Captain Joe Root weighs up his Oval bowling options

Rodrigo scores Leeds United's opening goal in front of the Elland Road supporters. Picture Bruce Rollinson

England injury scare for Leeds United star Kalvin Phillips

Midfield pic: England's Mason Mount with Poland's Bartosz Bereszynski. Pictures: PA

My team would be... who England should pick for the Euros - Sue Smith on footbal...

England's Zak Crawley: Freak injur. Picture: PA

India v England - Dan Lawrence set to replace injured Zak Crawley

Brian Hazell

Obituary: Brian Hazell, fundraiser

Burnley captain Ben Mee heads clear with Sheffield United rival Lys Mousset in close proximity. Picture: SPORTIMAGE.

Burnley 1 Sheffield United 0 - Groundhog Day for Blades

Nicola Adams, pictured in Leeds last year, has been paired with Katya Jones for this year's Strictly Come Dancing. (Jonathan Gawthorpe).

Ann Widdecombe is out of step with the times and even with the Pope - Christa Ac...

England's Jofra Archer celebrates the wicket of Pakistan's Yasir Shah during day two of the First Test match at the Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester. PA Photo. Issue date: Thursday August 6, 2020. See PA story CRICKET England. Photo credit should read: Dan Mullan/NMC Pool/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. No commercial use without prior written consent of the ECB. Still image use only. No moving images to emulate broadcast. No removing or obscuring of sponsor logos.

Archer backs pair to lead the fightback

Pakistan's Shan Masood (left) in action during day two of the First Test match at the Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester. PA Photo. Issue date: Thursday August 6, 2020. See PA story CRICKET England. Photo credit should read: Dan Mullan/NMC Pool/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. No commercial use without prior written consent of the ECB. Still image use only. No moving images to emulate broadcast. No removing or obscuring of sponsor logos.

Pakistan take control of first Test at Old Trafford

England's Ollie Pope bats during day one of the Third Test at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester. PA Photo. Issue date: Friday July 24, 2020. See PA story CRICKET England. Photo credit should read: Martin Rickett/NMC Pool/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. No commercial use without prior written consent of the ECB. Still image use only. No moving images to emulate broadcast. No removing or obscuring of sponsor logos.

Ollie Pope’s fine innings proves a blessing as England recover to take control

Sir Patrick Duffy - taken in the early months of 1940 at HMS Royal Arthur (Butlins Skegness) where he was under training.

The extraordinary life of military chief and former MP Sir Patrick Duffy

South Africa batsman Keshav Maharaj is run out by Sam Curran (not pictured) as Mark Wood celebrates and England take the final wicket in Port Elizabeth. Picture: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Joe Root has no regrets as England complete victory over South Africa

Top man: England's Ollie Pope, left, receives the man of the match trophy from Donovan May, president of Eastern Province cricket. Picture: AP Photo/Michael Sheehan

England defeat South Africa in Test to take 2-1 series lead as Joe Root praises ...

England batsman Ollie Pope reaches his 50 during Day One of the Second Test between England and South Africa in Cape Town, South Africa. (Picture: Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Ollie Pope taking cue from Steve Smith, Virat Kohli and Joe Root in bid to join ...

Ollie Pope: Has only played four Tests for England is yet to hit a big score, despite the potential. (Picture: PA)

‘Next big thing’ Ollie Pope eager to justify the England hype

England's Joe Root gestures with his bat as he reaches 150 runs on day four of the second cricket test between England and New Zealand at Seddon Park in Hamilton, New Zealand (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

There’s no one quite like Joe Root at converting tons into ‘daddy hundreds’

Pope Francis. Credit: AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino

Pope Francis to appear in BBC documentary after 'unprecedented' access inside th...

Conservation Manager Nick Teed removes a stained glass window during the first phase of work to protect 600-year-old stained glass windows, part of an 11 year, ??11m conservation and restoration project at York Minster.

Great and good under the microscope as York Minster’s medieval stained glass is ...

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Interview: Actor Sir Derek Jacobi at the Ilkley Literature Festival

Pope Francis during his visit to Ireland.

The Yorkshire Post says: Pope faces up to abuse scandal. Ireland and questions o...

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