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Man accused of murdering woman in Peru remanded in custody

A man from Kent has appeared in court accused of murdering a woman in Peru. Jorge Garay, 46, of Hythe Street, Dartford, is charged with killing 36-year-old Karla Godoy in Carabayllo, north Lima, between September 21 and October 2. Garay, who was ...

17 Oct 2022 at 14:37

World

New Peru president appears with military to cement power

Peru’s first female president appeared in a military ceremony on national television on Friday in her first official event as head of state, an attempt to cement her hold on power and buck the national trend of early presidential departures. In ...

09 Dec 2022 at 20:05

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Animals in Need goes international to rescue teeny newborn in Peru

Animals in Need is well known for rescuing animals of all shapes and sizes across Donegal. But this week, the charity assisted in a rescue around 9,500km away in Peru. A spokesperson took to social media to explain how the local animal rescue ...

18 Jan 2023 at 10:33

World

Peru anti-government protests spread through the country’s south

Protests against Peruvian President Dina Boluarte’s government that have left 47 people dead since they began a month ago are spreading through the south of the Andean country. Health officials in the tourist city of Cusco said 16 civilians ...

12 Jan 2023 at 03:47

Man found guilty of murdering partner during holiday to Peru

A man who strangled and buried his partner while on holiday in Peru has been found guilty of her murder. Jorge Garay killed 37-year-old Karla Godoy before he wrapped her body in a tarpaulin and dumped her in a makeshift grave on land owned ...

17 Jul 2023 at 20:29

World

Peru’s new government gives military new power amid protests

Peru’s new government declared a 30-day national emergency on Wednesday amid violent protests following the ousting of President Pedro Castillo, suspending the rights of people to gather and move freely across the Andean nation. “The ...

14 Dec 2022 at 19:01

Movies

Paddington In Peru producer says Queen Elizabeth II will feature in film

The producer of Paddington In Peru has said the late Queen Elizabeth II will feature in the new film. Rosie Alison, the producer of the third film to feature Michael Bond’s beloved bear, told US outlet Variety that the royal family ...

02 Nov 2024 at 19:59

Movies

Paddington In Peru Express launched by stars ahead of film’s release

The stars from the upcoming Paddington In Peru unveiled a specially wrapped Great Western Railway Intercity Express train ahead of the film’s release. Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Madeleine Harris and Samuel Joslin climbed on ...

31 Oct 2024 at 02:45

World

Peru’s ex-president sentenced to more than 20 years jail for corruption links

Peru’s former president Alejandro Toledo has been sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison after he was linked to a corruption scandal involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht. Odebrecht became synonymous with ...

22 Oct 2024 at 01:12

Man who strangled and buried partner on holiday in Peru jailed for life

A man who strangled and buried his partner while on holiday in Peru has been jailed for life. Jorge Garay killed 37-year-old mother-of-one Karla Godoy before he wrapped her body in a tarpaulin and dumped her in a makeshift ...

28 Jul 2023 at 17:15

World

Peru closes Machu Picchu indefinitely as anti-government protests grow

Peru has indefinitely shut the tourist site Machu Picchu in the latest sign that anti-government protests are increasingly engulfing the South American country. The government said it closed the country’s most famous ...

22 Jan 2023 at 07:47

World

Peru president gives in to protesters’ demands and proposes to move up elections

Peru’s newest president, Dina Boluarte gave in to protesters’ demands early on Monday, announcing in a nationally televised address that she will send Congress a proposal to move up elections. Ms Boluarte’s decision ...

12 Dec 2022 at 07:10

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