How three US men ended up facing death penalty over Congo coup attempt
The defendants, a majority of them Congolese but also including a Briton, a Belgian and a Canadian, were charged with ...
Louis Armstrong was sent to the Congo to promote US values. His concert was used as a smokescreen for a coup
These US musicians were recruited as 'jazz ambassadors'. Unbeknownst to them, some played a role in a coup in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1961.
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York funeral director, 21, was never scared of death growing up
When Beth Harron told friends and teachers she wanted to be a funeral director, she was met with discouragement and told it was "not a proper job". However, at 21 years old, Beth has followed her ...
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Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of 'smearing' working class Angela Rayner
Sir Keir Starmer has accused Rishi Sunak of "smearing a working-class woman" after the PM made a jibe about Angela Rayner's tax affairs. Police are investigating Ms Rayner after claims she should ...