Romano Mussolini, a jazz musician and painter who was a son of Italy’s World War II dictator Benito Mussolini, has died, his daughter said today.

FRENCH singer Sacha Distel died in the south of France yesterday, aged 71. He had been ill for some time.

Sacha Distel, who switched from jazz guitar to singing and won millions of women fans around the world, died in the south of France today, aged 71. He had been ill for some time.