Italy attacks sexual assault judgement

On today's World in 10 hear how Italian social media is awash with influencers going viral with a new trend responding to the acquittal of a 66 year old school cleaner, who groped a 17 year old schoolgirl. But he was cleared of wrongdoing by a judge who said the touching was "too short" to have been sexual molestation.

Also, hundreds of thousands of Cypriot cats have died in a matter of weeks thanks to a new strain of the Coronavirus; a spying row in tennis; and is booking back-to-back dates the correct path to true love?

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