British backpacker, 36, is found dead at a hostel in Colombia by his girlfriend after she flew in from the UK to join him

The 36-year-old's body was found in bed at the Black Sheep Hostel in Medellin, the capital city of the country's Antioquia province.

Terrifying moment Colombian residents including children zipline over dangerously rapid river nearly five years after footbridge linking two town was destroyed by rain storm

This is the moment residents ziplined across a river nearly five years after a storm knocked down a wooden pedestrian that links two cities in north-central Colombia.

The Griselda of the handbag world! Single mom designer who took on Prada and Gucci is jailed after using 40 mules per flight to smuggle her famous $10,000 crocodile handbags into America from Colombia

Nancy Gonzalez, a Colombian citizen in her 70s, was extradited to the US earlier this year following her 2022 arrest for running a sprawling multiyear conspiracy.

Celebrity designer whose luxury handbags worth $2,000 were used by Victoria Beckham and Britney Spears and even appeared on Sex And The City is jailed for 18 months for smuggling in crocodile bags from Colombia

Nancy Gonzalez, a Colombian citizen in her 70s, was extradited to the US earlier this year following her 2022 arrest for running a sprawling multiyear conspiracy.

Feared Ecuadorian mob boss dubbed 'The Savage' who escaped prison amid 'civil war' chaos is re-arrested - a day after voters approved President Noboa's gangland crackdown

Fabricio Colón Pico, the head of the deadly Los Lobos gang, has been on the run since escaping prison in early January.

Tens of thousands of Colombians protest President Petro's economic, social reforms

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in Colombia's main cities on Sunday against the left-wing government of Gustavo Petro, whose popularity is at an all-time low after more than 18 months in power. 

British 'paedophile' is arrested in Colombia after being caught on film hand-in-hand with 14-year-old girl in her school uniform next to mother who is accused of pimping her out to foreigners

CCTV footage published by Colombian TV station Citytv showed the unnamed man walking down the street holding hands with the girl alongside a woman identified as her mother.

Blow for coke lord's brother: Pablo Escobar's sibling is blocked from trademarking the infamous Colombian cocaine baron's name after EU court rules it would 'go against moral standards'

Roberto Escobar's firm , Escobar Inc, currently lists 'Escobar Cash' cryptocurrency, but has dabbled in selling smartphones and 'tactical toy' flamethrowers.

British student, 25, is arrested after 'smuggling cocaine disguised as milk' out of Colombia

Officers opened packets of powdered milk he was carrying in front of him before doing a drug colour test at the airport which they claim confirmed the packets contained the illegal class A substance.

British student, 25, is arrested after smuggling cocaine disguised as milk out of Colombia

Officers opened packets of powdered milk he was carrying in front of him before doing a drug colour test at the airport which they claim confirmed the packets contained the illegal class A substance.

The terrifying drug cartels and murderous gangs Netflix are paying ex-special forces £1m to protect Holly Willoughby and Bear Grylls from during £10m jungle survival show Bear Hunt

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: Holly, 43, and her co-host Bear Grylls, 49, will jet to Costa Rica this month for the upcoming adventure show, amid an explosion of violence in the country.

Inside the 'House on Water': The stunning island hostel where you can jump straight from your bed into the Caribbean Sea

A thrilling start to a stay at Casa en el Agua in Colombia's San Bernardo archipelago in the Caribbean Sea is guaranteed - because the only way to reach this hostel is by boat.

Bungling burglars who 'tried to rob corner shop' arrested after getting drunk and falling asleep inside

The crooks tried to carry out the heist at a tobacconist's in the early hours of Wednesday in Bogotá, Colombia when they are said to have fallen asleep inside.

Yung Filly's rise from Colombian refugee who went from living above a chicken shop to YouTube stardom and playing alongside football legends in charity match

YouTube star Yung Filly, 28, has had a significant rise to fame since his debut as a member of Beta Squad - but he came from humble beginnings as a Colombian refugee.

What it's like on the world's most crowded island, Santa Cruz del Islote, where more than 800 people live on a 2.4-acre outcrop

Santa Cruz del Islote is a manmade outcrop off of Colombia. It was established by fishermen in the 19th century as a base from which to cast nets. One woman, 94, has never left the island.

I'm a cruise ship worker - these are the 3 things crew members HATE passengers doing when coming aboard

Lucy Southerton, 28, a cruise ship worker originally from Birmingham, has taken to YouTube to reveal three of the annoying things that passengers do onboard that crew members hate.

Shakira reveals her son Milan, 11, dealt with her split from Gerard Pique through music: 'He wrote two beautiful songs'

Shakira revealed how hard her split from her ex Girard Pique was on her sons Milan, 11, and Sasha, 9. She said Milan started writing songs and music as a way to cope with the split.

San Jose shipwreck: Researchers prepare to retrieve a Spanish galleon containing loot worth BILLIONS in the first-of-its-kind raising of a vessel from tropical seas... but insist they 'aren't thinking about the treasure'

Alhena Caicedo, director of the Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History, said a project of this scale has never been attempted in the region - but insisted her team is not interested in the treasure

Mom, 27, slips from paraglider seat and plunges to her death in Colombian forest after setting out to conquer her flying phobia

Daniela Barrios suffered a deadly fall in Colombia on Saturday moments after she slipped for her paraglider seat during a flight. The 27-year-old leaves behind a seven-year-old son.

Colombia partly suspends truce with EMC armed rebel faction

Colombia on Sunday suspended a truce with the armed rebel faction the Central General Staff (EMC) in three different parts of the country, citing violence including an attack on an Indigenous group that left one woman dead.

Colombian 'serial seductress', 25, is arrested after drugging foreign men she met on Bumble dating app - including one victim who was robbed of $23,000 in cryptocurrency

Paola Parra was taken into custody at José María Córdoba International Airport in Medellín moments before she was about to board a flight to the Dominican Republic.