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The Bishop of Lincoln resigns amid a sexual assault inquiry, while the government weighs lifting the ban on Catholic and Jewish prime ministers' involvement in church appointments; Andy Burnham argues there should be no legislative barrier to people of any faith performing all functions of public office.
Five NHL players, including Michael McLeod, Cal Foote, Carter Hart, Dillon Dube, and Alex Formenton, have taken indefinite leaves from their clubs amid a sexual assault inquiry related to their time on Canada's 2018 world junior team. The investigation stems from allegations of sexual assault at a gala, and the players have been asked to surrender to police to face charges. The NHL has opened its own investigation and pledged to make the findings public, while the teams and league are refraining from commenting further until the outcomes of the investigations are made public.