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Born in the Windy City in 1955 to parents of Spanish and Franco-Italian descent, Prevost served as an altar boy and was ordained in 1982.

A mother from Londonderry describes how she discovered her car had been set alight in an arson attack.

Vladimir Putin leads commemorations as Moscow marks its annual parade.

Malcom Davies says he's getting "too old" to be picking up after other people to keep his area nice.

An amber warning for wildfires is issued for this weekend, after a third of Slieve Beagh was damaged.

The US president says tariffs are "the most misunderstood thing" in business and threatens more action.

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Salford welcomes the election of the first Pope from the United States.

BC Monitoring's Russia Editor Vitaly Shevchenko reflects on the Victory Day spectacle in Moscow.

Cardinals joined the newly appointed pope in the Sistine Chapel, in a service that began with a prayer.

The bridge is part of the scheme to realign and extend a major trunk road crossing the A1.

The Russian president welcomed 27 world leaders to the event in Red Square.

Pope Leo XIV's brother Louis says nothing will be the same again after his appointment.

The flames symbolise the light of peace breaking through the darkness of war.

The service, held at Westminster Abbey, marks 80 years since the end of World War Two in Europe

The BBC’s Laura Bicker explains what to look out for during the Chinese leader's state visit to Russia.

Robert Prevost is originally from Chicago, where he served as an altar boy and was ordained as a priest in 1982.

The UK says it will maintain food standards which lock out some types of American beef and chicken.

He becomes the first American to be elected to lead the Catholic Church.

Belfast, Lisburn, Londonderry and Enniskillen have all hosted events to mark the 80th anniversary.

The new pope Robert Prevost will be known as Pope Leo XIV - the first American pontiff to be elected leader of the Catholic Church.