George Pell: Cardinal jailed for child sexual abuse in Australia

Cardinal George Pell has been jailed for six years after being convicted of sexually abusing two boys in Australia.

The former Vatican treasure is the most senior catholic figure ever to be found guilty of sexual offences against children.

Pell abused the 13-year-old chaps boys in a Melbourne cathedral in 1996.

The cardinal, 77, maintains his innocence and has lodged an appeal.