A man convicted of kidnapping and murdering a woman he mistook for Rupert Murdoch’s then-wife has offered to reveal the location of her body. Muriel McKay, 55, was the wife of Mr Murdoch’s deputy Alick McKay. In 1969 she was held ransom for £1m, but then disappeared and her...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Authorities in Haiti held former rebel leader Guy Philippe on Friday at a police station where he remained a day after the the United States repatriated him to Haiti, his lawyer said. Philippe is a convicted money launderer who played a key role in the 2004...
A 97-year-old Windrush pioneer and World War Two veteran from Leeds has been given a prestigious civic award for his contribution to the city. Jamaican-born Alford Gardner was based with the RAF near Filey before returning home when the war ended. However, with limited job opportunities...
MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s president said Friday the country’s minimum wage will rise by 20% in 2024, to the equivalent of about $14.25 per day. About one-third of Mexico’s registered workers report earning the minimum wage, which will amount to about $1.75 per hour starting Jan. 1. In pesos...
Jakarta, Surakarta, Berlin (7/12 – 11) Amid a generally declining period for Germany’s national football team, the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia has been a shining light for them. Germany is one of the most successful national teams ever in international competition...
