ELIZABETH “Lizzie” Bolden, recognised as the world’s oldest person, has died at 116.

Police are searching for the killers of 12 young men whose bodies were found floating near a beach on Colombia’s Pacific coast, their hands tied behind their backs and each shot in the head.

Brazil overcame a sluggish start to beat Chile 2-0 in their World Cup qualifier and improve their chances of reaching next year's tournament.