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Amazon crash couple: 'We'll carry on travelling'

22.09.11
The London couple rescued from the Amazon rainforest after an SOS call to a relative in Britain vow to continue with their epic journey across South America... more

Thugs face jail for beating Boris Bike man to death over woman

14.09.11
Two thugs who kicked and punched to death a man on a 'Boris bike' face long prison sentences after being convicted of manslaughter... more

Two deny murder after salsa club assault

31.08.11
A man on a Boris bike was kicked and punched to death by up to six people, the Old Bailey heard... more

Mystery heroine risks life to rescue toddler from burning house

01.07.11
An unidentified woman risked her life to enter a blazing building and rescue a two-year-old boy ... more

Karl Lagerfeld's chocolate hotel suite

04.05.11
Karl Lagerfeld has created 'The Magnum Chocolate Hotel Suite' to celebrate the launch of Magnum Ecuador and Ghana ice creams... more

Boy, 16, held after British tourists are shot dead in Florida crime spot

18.04.11
A sixteen-year-old gunman has been seized on suspicion of murdering two British tourists found dead in a pool of blood in Florida... more

Superquake created a huge movement in seabed that's like dropping a brick into a pond

11.03.11
The origins of today's earthquake and tsunami lie in the heart of a region known as the Pacific Ring of Fire... more

Footballer hits himself in face with own hand

24.02.11
Video: Chilean U-20 international Bryan Carrasco will surely look back on this incident with embarrassment... more

Oil giant fined $9bn for Amazon pollution

15.02.11
A judge in Ecuador rules that oil giant Chevron must pay $9.5 billion in damages for contaminating a huge area of its northern jungle... more

Ecuador president rescued by troops after failed coup

01.10.10
Ecuador's president dramatically rescued after a shoot-out between soldiers and police... more

Handy Andes: Escape to Quito

24.09.10
Start your Ecuadorean adventure in Quito, where active volcanoes, rainforests and conquistadors' palaces are all on your doorstep. Just don't forgetyour pan pipes, says Stanley Johnson... more

Vampire bat bites kill four children in Peru

13.08.10
Four children die of rabies in Peru after being bitten by vampire bats... more

Scott Parker ready to sign new four-year deal

13.08.10
West Ham midfield star is poised to sign a new long-term deal early next week... more

Director Oliver Stone defends Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez

20.07.10
Director Oliver Stone spoke of his close relationship with Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez at the London premiere of his documentary on South American politics... more

Train kills Spanish teenagers on way to party

24.06.10
Twelve teenagers were killed by a high-speed train as they crossed railroad tracks on their way to a beach party in Spain... more

World Cup bringing out the best in Uruguay

23.06.10
Coach Oscar Tabarez believes the opportunity to mix with the best in South Africa is bringing the greatest football out of his players... more

Finals guide

15.10.09
Who's on the way to South Africa next summer and who will miss out on the 2010 World Cup finals... more

Ronaldo must sit and watch as Portugal fight to qualify

12.10.09
Injured winger misses Malta clash as his dreams of reaching World Cup still hang in the balance... more

Big guns Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo still in danger of missing the final shoot-out

07.10.09
A-list stars could be absent from next summer’s tournament as powerhouses Argentina and Portugal need a helping hand to qualify... more

Birmingham allow striker Benitez to return home

30.09.09
Birmingham striker Christian Benitez could miss this weekend's trip to Burnley after his father was involved in a serious accident in Ecuador... more

Harry Redknapp eyes Portsmouth pair

01.09.09
Tottenham's interest in Portsmouth pair Niko Kranjcar and David James was at the centre of a hectic day of negotiations ahead of the transfer window closing... more

Sea the world on a cheap cruise

20.08.09
Cruising, and all the trappings of sheer luxury that it offers, has never been more affordable. We look at the best deals around ... more

Burnley sign Fernando Guerrero

06.08.09
Burnley have signed Fernando Guerrero on a season-long loan deal from Ecuadorian side Independiente del Valle... more

Best world food in London

08.07.09
Street food from Mexico to India and Taiwan has just landed the capital.... more

£1.4m five-star trips for globetrotting MPs

07.04.09
Backbench MPs racked up almost £1.4 million of free trips last year with a further £1million of excursions already booked this year... more

Briton killed in Ecuador ‘mistaken for thief’

25.02.09
A London researcher has been killed in Ecuador after being mistaken for a thief during a study trip... more

Castillo sets his sights on Euro glory

18.09.08
Segundo Castillo is confident Everton’s UEFA Cup campaign, which begins against Standard Liege, will end in glory... more

Ripley's world of the weird

24.07.08
As connoisseurs of the outlandish go, there has never been anyone to match Robert Ripley... more

Super Mario

09.06.08
Croatian Mario Ancic had a straight sets win over Nicolas Lapentti on the first day of the Artois Championship... more

Andrew strikes it lucky

27.02.08
On TV, he's played a detective and political lobbyist. Now, the actor Andrew Buchan is set to pack a powerful punch in his West End debut.... more


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