Paris apartment sells for record €39m

Buyer with nerves of steel signs on the dotted line for a full-floor unit at 220 Central Park South

Once home to newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst and honeymoon destination for JFK, LA's Beverly House has sold at a bankruptcy auction for a reported $63.1 million.

Rupert Murdoch's eldest son Lachlan is reported to have paid $150m for LA's Chartwell Estate, which initially asked $350m