Moai Statues, Easter Island
Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
‘Your plastic is here’: how Easter Island copes with 500 pieces of rubbish an hour washing ashoreOne of the world’s most remote populations must deal with a flood of multinational plastic, much of it tossed overboard by the factory fishing ships hoovering up sealife just offshore
Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
‘Moai designs are getting lost’: extreme weather chips away at Easter Island statuesExperts call for conservation action as the features on Rapa Nui’s famous monoliths are eroded by fire and rain
New Easter Island moai statue discovered in volcano crater
The 1.6-metre statue has been described as ‘full-bodied with recognisable features but no clear definition’
Easter Island fire causes ‘irreparable’ damage to famous moai statues
Forest fire that swept through more than 100 hectares of national park, with some moai ‘totally charred’
Seven alternative wonders of the world
From Stonehenge to the Great Wall of China this week’s seven alternative wonders are all stunning feats of human achievement often set in some of the most remote parts of the world. Use the arrows to the right to navigate the photographs
'I had to learn who I was - I'd got so lost'
A serious drug habit and a bad choice in boyfriends had eclipsed her modelling success, but now Sophie Anderton says she has cleaned up her act, with the help of the new man in her life - and the power of positive thinking
Model's drug confessions hook BBC1 viewers
TV overnights: Model Sophie Anderton's revelations about her cocaine addiction scored more than 5 million viewers for BBC1 last night. By Dominic Timms.
Bosnich arrested for assault
Former soccer star Mark Bosnich has been arrested after an alleged assault on his ex-girlfriend Sophie Anderton.
Getting to Easter Island
Is it possible to get to Easter Island other than on an expensive package tour?
Chill out the model way
As London Fashion Week kicks off, top British model Sophie Anderton reveals where she likes to unwind when she's not working, while opposite, we track down the favourite holiday spots of fashion's finest.
Spice of life
When model Sophie Anderton wants to escape the cameras she heads for Marrakesh, where her ultimate day starts with watermelon beside the pool and ends beneath the stars at an open-air restaurant. In between she spends hours shopping at the vibrant medina.
It's extremely weird, but it's wonderful
Easter Island is one of the most remote places on earth, yet its stone heads exert a magical pull for all sorts of people.
Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean‘Your plastic is here’: how Easter Island copes with 500 pieces of rubbish an hour washing ashoreOne of the world’s most remote populations must deal with a flood of multinational plastic, much of it tossed overboard by the factory fishing ships hoovering up sealife just offshore
