Pope Francis calls steps against clerical abuse irreversible despite resistance

REUTERS

Pope Francis has acknowledged that there is resistance by some national Catholic Churches on implementing measures to protect children from sexual abuse by clergy but said that there is no turning back on an "irreversible" path. read more »

Premier League club of arrested player knew of rape allegation last autumn

THE GUARDIAN

The Premier League club of the footballer arrested on Monday on suspicion of rape was made aware of a rape allegation against the player last autumn, the Guardian understands. read more »