The decision that no one will face charges over the mining accident in Chile that left 33 men underground for 69 days has left many speechless

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Lewis Baker in action for Chelsea

Chelsea youngsters impress in pre-season victory as senior squad prepare for Inter Milan friendly

A youthful looking Blues squad ran out 5-1 winners over Northern Premier League side Ilkeston on Tuesday

James Milner

Manchester City have been studying Malaga matches reveals James Milner

Manuel Pellegrini has been showing his new side tapes of his former team

Jack Rodwell

Manchester City trying to 'play like Barcelona' reveals Jack Rodwell

New manager Manuel Pellegrini has been charged with changing the style of football

Chile president Sebastián Piñera

Chile president Sebastián Piñera sparks outrage by praising 'maturity' of rape victim aged 11 for keeping baby

Psychologist criticises Sebastián Piñera, saying girl compared her baby to 'a doll' in TV interview

Conor Coady during the FIFA Under 20 World Cup 2013 Soccer Championship

Under-20 World Cup: England let slip two-goal lead

England were denied a first Under-20 World Cup victory in 16 years as Iraq grabbed an injury-time equaliser to draw 2-2 in Antalya last night.

Puya chilensis, a huge Chilean carnivorous plant, is about to bloom

Mind how ewe go: the sheep-eating killer plant that’s ready to bloom

A sheep-eating plant is set to bloom over the next few days in a Surrey garden. In its natural habitat of the Andes, the 3m-tall Puya chilensis snares the animals in its razor-sharp spines, leaving them to perish and decay at its base – like a bag of fertiliser.

Manuel Pellegrini waves to the Malaga fans

Factfile: Manuel Pellegrini confirmed as Manchester City manager

The Chilean will take up the role later this month

Chilean poet Pablo Neruda in Capri, Italy

Was Pablo Neruda killed by Pinochet?

When the great poet died 40 years ago in Chile, it was said to be from cancer. Now, lawyers say it was murder

Manuel Pellegrini waves to the Malaga fans

Manchester City expect to name new manager in next two weeks

Roberto Mancini was sacked before the end of the season

A plume of ash and smoke rise from the Copahue volcano, as seen from Caviahue, in the Argentine province of Neuquen

Thousands flee as volatile South American volcano threatens to erupt

Chile and Argentina have  evacuated a region near the Copahue volcano in the Andes on the border between the two countries, after fears intensified that it would erupt.

Chile and Argentina put on red alert over Copahue volcano

Over 2,000 people evacuated across 15.5 mile radius amid fears of eruption

Arrivederci, Roberto Mancini: Final defeat is end of the road for manager at Manchester City as rumours of Manuel Pellegrini grow louder

Club are preparing to axe authoritarian Italian in next 48 hours and introduce fresh approach under Pellegrini

He broke the then points record at Real Madrid, but still finished second to Guardiola’s Barcelona

Just why do Manchester City want Manuel Pellegrini?

He has never won a major trophy but is still seen by many as one of game's top coaches

Suarez punches his Gonzalo Jara during Uruguay's defeat against Chile

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez escapes punishment for 'punching' opponent in World Cup qualifier

The incident occurred in Uruguay's game with Chile

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The CIA whistleblower struck a blow for us all, but his 1970s predecessor showed how to win
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Comedy and booze go together, says Walsh. The trouble is stopping at just the one. So when do the hangovers stop being funny?
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Hugh Montgomery profiles the faces to watch, from the sitcom star to the surrealist
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When Notaro discovered she had a tumour she decided the show must go on
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Our chef made his name cooking eggs, but he’s never stopped looking for new ways to serve them
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