Former Catholic bishop admits covering up sexual abuse allegations

THE GUARDIAN

The former bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Albany, New York, has acknowledged covering up allegations of sexual abuse against children by priests in part to avoid scandal and protect the reputation of the diocese. read more »

Canadian gymnasts seek investigation into 'toxic culture'

REUTERS

A group of more than 70 current and former Canadian gymnasts have called for an independent investigation into what they described as a "toxic culture and abusive practices" within their sport in the country. read more »