The life and legacy of Pope Francis

Pope Francis has died aged 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.

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Pope Francis speaks from a balcony, on the day of the "Urbi et Orbi"

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Europe

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Europe

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Robots race in Chinese half marathon

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Asia

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The life and legacy of Pope Francis

Comedian Andy Ford on 'working with legends'

Somerset-themed Scalextric set displayed at museum

One-minute World News

One-minute World News

Watch: Pope blesses crowd as Easter celebrated worldwide

Amazing to work with Pharrell, says London artist

Community digging up history in Downpatrick

Archive: Zoo welcomes UK's first polar bear twins

Top dogs compete at annual Corgi Derby

Watch moment Vladimir Putin announces 'Easter truce'

Robots race in Chinese half marathon

Crews try to save artefacts from sailing club fire

Minecraft: 'We've spent five years rebuilding London'

Sketch artist inspiring people to 'cherish' pubs

'I have 16 feral cats living in my back garden'

Watch: Windows smashed and homes pockmarked by giant hail in Nebraska

East of England weather forecast

'We barricaded both doors': Fear and chaos at Florida State University

Bluey's mum actor: My voice never gets recognised

Watch: Olympic legend leaves parents in her dust at school sports day

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