Pope Francis ‘resting’ in hospital as Vatican issues new statement on his health

A man in his 60s was killed in a workplace accident on a farm in Newtowncunningham, Co Donegal. Emergency services responded to the scene but the victim was pronounced dead. The man, a well-known farmer in the area, will undergo a postmortem at Letterkenny University Hospital while investigations by the Health and Safety Authority and Gardaí are ongoing. Full Article

Pope Francis remains in critical condition with kidney and lung issues at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, with no prognosis given by the Vatican. When a Pope dies, the camerlengo confirms the death, announces it to the Cardinal Vicar for Rome, and takes charge until a new Pope is elected. After a nine-day mourning period, the Pope's body is buried, traditionally in the Vatican Grottoes but Pope Francis has expressed a desire to be buried in the...

The cold weather in the UK is lingering, prompting thoughts of holidays for many. A seasoned pilot, Captain Steve, emphasizes the importance of "shade etiquette" when seated in the window seat, suggesting that asking fellow passengers about their preference for the window shade can make the flight more comfortable for everyone involved. While opinions vary on whether the window seat holder should have sole control, being considerate and communicating politely can ensure a peaceful flight...

Former Labour MP Mike Amesbury has been sentenced to 10 weeks in prison for assaulting Paul Fellows in Frodsham, Cheshire, triggering a recall petition for his constituents and a potential by-election. Amesbury, who was expelled by Labour, punched Fellows multiple times while he was on the ground, leading to his guilty plea last month. Despite his lawyer's praise for his character, the deputy chief magistrate highlighted the severity of Amesbury's actions in the assault case....

Justin Bieber's team has denied rumors of a relapse into hard drug use, calling speculation about his health "exhausting and pitiful." The Grammy winner's spokesperson emphasized his transformative year and ending of relationships that no longer served him. Despite past struggles with substance abuse, Justin and wife Hailey are focused on their family and his music, with rumors of a new album on the horizon. Full Article

A man was stabbed multiple times during a house party in Listowel, North Kerry, on February 23, with the victim sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect, who was visiting the area, has been arrested and is currently in custody at a local garda station. An investigation is ongoing into the incident, with more details expected to be revealed in the coming days. Full Article