The Latest Breaking News from Peru

Newcastle United to get first refusal on South American talent as Nobby Solano opens his own Academy

Newcastle United legend Nobby Solano has opened his own Academy in Lima

Chronicle Live · Sep 29, 2022

Indigenous defenders stand between illegal roads and survival of the Amazon rainforest – elections in Brazil and Peru could be a turning point

The Ashéninka woman with the painted face radiated a calm, patient confidence as she stood on the sandy banks of the Amonia River and faced the loggers threatening her Amazonian community.

The Conversation · Sep 29, 2022

Peru indigenous groups block river in the Amazon after oil spill

Peruvian indigenous groups were blocking a large river in the country's Amazon region on Wednesday in protest over a crude oil spill of an estimated 2,500 barrels in the world's largest rainforest, the government said.

Reuters · Sep 28, 2022

'I got £1,000 flight compensation after huge delay - and it only took a five minute email'

My partner and I found ourselves delayed for over 18 hours while waiting for a connecting flight in Texas, while en route from London to Peru back in July

Daily Mirror · Sep 20, 2022

Viewers hail Eddie Butler as late rugby icon plays part in Queen’s funeral coverage

Former Wales rugby player turned commentator Eddie Butler was part of The Queen's funeral coverage via a pre-recorded message before his own tragic death in Peru just last week

Daily Mirror · Sep 19, 2022

Peru communities lift blockade disrupting key copper transport road

A group of indigenous Peruvian communities that have been blocking a key copper corridor agreed to a truce on Sunday after the country's prime minister said he would meet with them.

Reuters · Sep 19, 2022

'Nos da, Eddie' — Gary Lineker pays poignant tribute to 'true Welsh poet' Eddie Butler on Match of the Day

Welsh broadcaster Eddie Butler passed away in Peru earlier this week at the age of 65

Wales Online · Sep 18, 2022

Woman from Peru carrying Paddington Bear weeps as she meets Charles and William

Hundreds of people who had been waiting for more than 10 hours to see the Queen lying in state were warmly greeted by King Charles and Prince William beneath sunny skies

Daily Mirror · Sep 17, 2022

Police investigating as Welsh rugby icon Eddie Butler found dead in sleeping bag in Peru

Welsh rugby icon Eddie Butler passed away while on a charity trek in Peru and police and prosecutors have launched an investigation into his death

Daily Mirror · Sep 16, 2022

‘We were incredibly close’: Brian Moore left devastated by death of Eddie Butler

BBC commentator Butler, a former Wales captain, died on Thursday during a trek in Peru

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022