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Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church who made history as a liberal reformer, dies aged 88

21 April 2025

Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City, has died aged 88.

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Pope Francis dies aged 88 after overseeing one of the Catholic Church's most tumultuous periods
	21 Apr: From the clerical sexual abuse crisis to financial scandals in the Vatican, Pope Francis oversaw one of the most tumultuous periods in the Church's modern history.... more

More than 800 properties have no electricity after a car drove into a power pole in the Tauranga suburb of Bellevue
	21 Apr: More than 800 properties have no electricity after a car drove into a power pole in the Tauranga suburb of Bellevue... more

From Jorge Mario Bergoglio to Pope Francis — a life in pictures
	21 Apr: Before he became Pope Francis, he was Jorge Mario Bergoglio. Born in Argentina to the son of Italian immigrants, he would become the first pope to be born or raised outside Europe in centuries.... more

A 13-year-old girl has been reported missing in Waikato this evening
	21 Apr: A 13-year-old girl has been reported missing in Waikato this evening ... more

Two fatalities today have brought the Easter Weekend road death toll to 4
	21 Apr: Two fatalities today have brought the Easter Weekend road death toll to 4... more

Paramatta coach Jason Ryles has declared their intentions to sign Tigers discard Lachlan Galvin as the two teams get set to meet in league's NRL
	21 Apr: Paramatta coach Jason Ryles has declared their intentions to sign Tigers discard Lachlan Galvin as the two teams get set to meet in league's NRL... more

The Super Rugby Pacific ladder continues to show the much discussed progression of the Australian sides after 10 weeks of competition in 2025
	21 Apr: The Super Rugby Pacific ladder continues to show the much discussed progression of the Australian sides after 10 weeks of competition in 2025... more

An Auckland woman's reported a suspicious visitor claiming to be conducting a storm damage survey
	21 Apr: An Auckland woman's reported a suspicious visitor claiming to be conducting a storm damage survey... more

Golden State have been the lone team to upset the seeding guide on the second day of the 2024-25 playoffs in basketball's NBA
	21 Apr: Golden State have been the lone team to upset the seeding guide on the second day of the 2024-25 playoffs in basketball's NBA... more

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Law and Order:
Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church who made history as a liberal reformer, dies aged 88 23:17

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More than 800 properties have no electricity after a car drove into a power pole in the Tauranga suburb of Bellevue 21:57

International:
From Jorge Mario Bergoglio to Pope Francis — a life in pictures 21:47

Law and Order:
A 13-year-old girl has been reported missing in Waikato this evening 21:17

Business:
Pope Francis dies aged 88 after overseeing one of the Catholic Church's most tumultuous periods 20:27

Accident and Emergency:
Two fatalities today have brought the Easter Weekend road death toll to 4 19:37

Rugby League:
Paramatta coach Jason Ryles has declared their intentions to sign Tigers discard Lachlan Galvin as the two teams get set to meet in league's NRL 18:57

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The Super Rugby Pacific ladder continues to show the much discussed progression of the Australian sides after 10 weeks of competition in 2025 18:37

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An Auckland woman's reported a suspicious visitor claiming to be conducting a storm damage survey 18:07

Basketball:
Golden State have been the lone team to upset the seeding guide on the second day of the 2024-25 playoffs in basketball's NBA 16:57

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