Former rebel becomes Colombia's first leftist president
The election result signals a new era of politics for Colombia.
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Cocaine smuggling bust: Colombians face lengthy wait for trial
Charges relating to bringing 50kg of the drug to NZ have been denied.
'Taken out of context': Drummer responds to Taylor Hawkins article
The Pearl Jam drummer has issued a statement regarding his comments about Taylor Hawkins.
Colombia to Tehran: The world's best cycling holidays
Why you should consider a bespoke cycling holiday for your next overseas adventure.
30 places you can visit without a pre-departure test
Plus, 14 destinations you can visit without needing a test to return to NZ.
Refugee jailed for sex with underage girl
Issue of age of consent in South America raised during proceedings.
'P*** off to your country': Bartender cleared for attempting citizen's arrest after racist remarks
The Colombian conceded he could have acted differently; judge said actions were justified.
Deep in Colombia, rebels and soldiers fight for the same prize: Drugs
New York Times: Power vacuum fuelling rise of new groups competing to control drug trade.
Family's heartbreak: She came to NZ for a safer life; she was killed in her own home
The family of a Colombian woman allegedly murdered in Christchurch speak to the Herald.
Here are the most Covid-resilient destinations for travel
Ready to travel? Some destinations are safer than others according to this study.
Locals fret as Colombia to declare hippos invasive species
Descendents of Pablo Escobar's illegal hippos now flourishing in Colombian rivers.
This country beat New Zealand as 'most beautiful in the world'
Do you think this popular holiday destination beats New Zealand's beaches and mountains?
Annual index reveals the best places to retire in 2022 revealed
A new study reveals the golden spots to spend your golden years.
Friends on phone to police when murder victim's body found
Colombian woman Juliana Bonilla-Herrera was allegedly violently murdered inside her home.
'A tireless warrior': Family's tribute to 'beautiful' woman slain in her own home
Dead woman admired for her positive and strong attitude.
Man charged with murdering woman in her Christchurch home
Police are continuing to investigate the killing of Christchurch woman Juliana Herrera.
Take a trip along one of the world's longest roads
Fancy a great walk? This one may take you 530 days.
The quiet new criminal masterminds: Police boss warns of different breed
Stealthy, modest, and dangerous: Warning gang 'fixation' misses true crime boss reality.
Cocaine smuggling bust: Colombians claim innocence
Smugglers are alleged to have brought around 50kg of cocaine into NZ.
'Life is too short for what ifs': David Gear on his Colombian love story
David Gear said following his heart to Colombia was the best decision he's ever made.
Cocaine bust: Arrested Colombians named for first time
Arrests came after one of NZ's biggest ever drug busts.
50kg of cocaine seized in 10-month police probe, suspected Colombian drug ring
Police say eight people have been arrested as part of the probe.
TikTok Travel: 10 most popular cities revealed
How many of these iconic destinations have you visited?
Pablo Escobar's hippos dodge cull after legal intrigue
Too big to move, local authorities have called for a cull.
Jail break: Model's daring act to help mum escape prison
Her mum was thrown in prison. Then the model came up with a bold plan. Now she faces jail.
Colombia's most wanted drug kingpin nabbed
President Ivan Duque likened the arrest to the capture three decades ago of Pablo Escobar
Kiwi football writer dies from Covid-19 in Colombia
His mother asks people to have the vaccine "in memory of Dave".
Colombia's police force, built for war, finds a new one
New York Times: Police accused of treating civilian protesters as battlefield enemies.
After a year of loss, South America suffers worst death tolls yet
New York Times: Last week, Latin America accounted for 35 per cent of global Covid deaths.
Murder trial: 'Best mate's' drug history mystery
'Most placid, mellow dude' ended up dead after suspected cocaine underworld entanglements.
Daughter a refugee, mum denied
Religious convert's online stalking, sinister threats in harassed woman's refugee bid.
Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' breeding out of control, must be stopped
They're hungry hungry and 'breeding voraciously' - but their time may be running out.
In life, she defied Alzheimer's. In death, her brain may show how
New York Times: Woman with a rare genetic mutation made the ultimate donation to science.
A mother, her son - and their 2,400km search for home
New York Times: Jessika and her son are among the millions displaced by the pandemic.