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Pope Francis recognised that Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine was ‘perhaps somehow provoked’ and said he was warned before the war that Nato was ‘barking at the gates of Russia’. In an interview with the Jesuit magazine La Civiltà Cattolica the Pope condemned the ‘ferocity and cruelty of the Russian troops’ but warned against a fairy tale perception of the conflict as good versus evil. By Peter Vardy
Former Sun chief reporter John Kay died at the weekend, prompting a huge outpouring of appreciation from former colleagues. Kay retired from The Sun after a 48-year career in journalism in 2015 after being acquitted of conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office under Operation Elveden. All 33 journalists arrested and/or charged under Elveden who pleaded not guilty were acquitted. But some 32 public officials were convicted, including Kay’s Ministry of Defence source Bettina Jordan-Barber. Friends said Kay never recovered from the Elveden trial and the fact that his source was exposed ...