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Canadian socialite bailed after policeman shot dead
Lord Ashcroft's daughter-in-law charged after death on Caribbean beach.

A British actor left Hollywood to fight Isis - now he's marooned in Belize
Washington Post: How a bleeding heart idealist with a Kalishnikov got himself exiled.

Dirty secret found at bottom of Belize's natural wonder
Divers' celebrations were tempered by the discovery that they had been beaten.

Deal puts Colombia on NZ radar
A deal to allow for 14 flights a week to Colombia has been signed and more agreements are in the pipeline.

Hollywood royalty's island resort
Fancy getting away from it all? Consider this private island paradise off the coast of Belize.

The Family Coppola Resorts - Coral Caye, Belize
Sheltered behind the world famous Belize Barrier Reef, Coral Caye is a completely private island that can accommodate up to 12 people in its two wooden cottages. For further information see thefamilycoppolaresorts.com

The world's most dangerous paradise
Is the lure of this 'crime ridden' spot worth the risk? Rachel Sainsbury finds out.

Three in custody after Kiwi's death
Police in Belize have reportedly taken three young men into custody after a 76-year-old NZ man died when he was bound and gagged in a suspected robbery.

NZ firm revels in Brit's Amazon success
The first man to walk the entire length of the Amazon river put his NZ-made backpacks through some serious paces.

Belize: Cave rave
San Ignacio offers close encounters with a long-departed civilisation, writes Tim Roxborogh.

Belize: Truth will out
Tiny Caye Caulker has the world's tastiest barbecue chicken, says Tim Roxborogh.