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Britain’s colonial legacy in Ireland under spotlight after Black Lives Matter protests – BBC News

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Continuing controversy over the future of some public statues, and protests by the Black Lives Matter movement, are shining a new light on aspects of Britain’s imperial past.

For the latest in a series of reports considering the legacy of imperialism, Sophie Raworth presents BBC News at Ten reporting by Fergal Keane, who has been to the province of Munster in the Republic of Ireland, one of the early testing grounds of British colonialism.

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Pope Francis buried at church in Rome following Vatican funeral | BBC News

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Pope Francis’ coffin was transported from the Vatican through the streets of Rome to be buried at Santa Maria Maggiore basilica.

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Pope Francis taken to final resting place after funeral in Vatican | BBC News

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Pope Francis’ funeral has taken place in the Vatican, and his coffin has arrived at the church in Rome where he will be buried.

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Myanmar frontline: BBC witnesses army breaking ceasefire following devastating earthquake | BBC News

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When Myanmar was devastated by a powerful earthquake in March which killed thousands of people, the country’s military rules …

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Conclave to elect new pope to begin on 7 May, Vatican says | BBC News

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Cardinals will meet next month in a secret conclave to elect the next pope, the Vatican has said. The closed-door meeting will start …

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Suspect charged with eight counts of second degree murder after Vancouver car ramming | BBC News

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Police have charged Kai-Ji Adam Lo, 30, with eight counts of second degree murder after a car ramming in Vancouver. Eleven …

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