A nun in her 70s was gang-raped by a group of raiders when she tried to prevent them from robbing a Christian missionary school in eastern India, police said.

An Indian court today sentenced two British men to six years in prison after finding them guilty of sexually abusing boys at a children’s shelter that one of them had set up for street children in Bombay.

Quinten Hann is preparing to fight sexual assault charges tooth and nail, his lawyer said after a brief court hearing today.