Last month newspapers across the globe ridiculed incoming EU Digital Commissioner Guenther Oettinger when he blamed "stupid" celebrities for having private images hacked and put online.

GREECE stopped all airborne parcels headed overseas and screened thousands of packages yesterday in an attempt to stop a spate of bombings blamed on Greek militants targeting diplomatic missions and European leaders.

THE Pope’s brother admitted yesterday that he slapped pupils across the face after he took over a renowned German boys’ choir in the 1960s and was aware of allegations of physical abuse at an elementary school linked to the choir, but did nothing about it.

The Catholic Church today said its child abuse scandals were only part of a wider problem.