Sport, World, DM168

Astonishing feet — barefoot Abebe Bikila becomes Ethiopia’s first gold medallist at the Games

by: Yanga Sibembe

Sport, World

Fleetwood secures Ryder Cup for Europe after brave US fightback

by: Martyn Herman

World, Our Burning Planet, Maverick News

Extreme weather blitz – raging fires in Europe and Canada, tennis ball-sized hail in Italy and warm seas

by: An Wentzel

Maverick Life

The long and satisfying 28,000-year history of the dildo

by: Esmé Louise James

World

Catholic world awash with speculation of Pope Francis’ resignation, but scepticism is called for

by: Russell Pollitt

Newsdeck

US and China in first high-level talks since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

by: Bloomberg

World, Newsdeck, COVID-19

"A beautiful day" in Italy, as shops and bars finally reopen

by: Reuters

Newsdeck

'It's over' - dismay, disbelief as Italy miss World Cup

by: AFP

World

Francis: People's Pope, four years on

by: Russell Pollitt

Newsdeck

Women take charge as populist surge sweeps Italy

by: AFP

World

Op-Ed: A popular Pope, a divided church, and the power struggle at the heart of Catholicism

by: Russell Pollitt

Newsdeck

Vatican cardinal denies attempts to cover up child sex abuse in church

by: Reuters