Conjuring the gods of longitude and latitude
A journey to the airport becomes a ten and a half hour trek through the desert. Only one plane is missed.
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A journey to the airport becomes a ten and a half hour trek through the desert. Only one plane is missed.
Mo Farah wins his second Olympic gold in the 5,000m as boxer Luke Campbell makes it three for Team GB after Ed McKeever’s kayak gold. And Tom Daley caps an epic day with diving bronze.
Mo Farah will be hoping to win his second London 2012 gold in the 5,000m final this evening – with Team GB striking gold in kayaking.
Jess Ennis, Greg Rutherford and Mo Farah storm to victory in track and field events while Britain’s rowers and cyclists clinch three more golds.
Mo Farah gave British distance running a much-needed boost with a double medal winning performance at the 2011 World Championships. He goes for gold in the 5,000m and 10,000m in London 2012.
After Lord Coe refused to call Michael Phelps the greatest Olympian of all time, Channel 4 News tries to find out who is. It’s the stuff of pub debates – so have your say and vote in our poll.
The tabloids make a fuss about “plastic Brits” but Team GB is not alone in spreading its net widely. Ahead of London 2012, Channel 4 News reveals the winners and losers in the talent recruitment race.
The government claims that its pledge of £1bn to increase family planning services in the developing world will save a woman’s life every two hours.
As the world’s newest country approaches its first anniversary as a nation, South Sudan struggles to cope with a refugee crisis that experienced aid workers say is the worst they have ever seen.
The leader of tens of thousands of refugees from the Blue Nile region of Sudan tells Channel 4 News’ Jonathan Miller of the persecution causing his Ingessena people to flee their homeland.
Channel 4 News has learned that international fraudsters targeting UK businesses with a complex phone-hacking scam, stole £30,000 from one local authority in just two days.
Jonathan Rugman finds in Greece that the people prefer to believe they can keep the way of life they have grown accustomed to and have it financed with other people’s money.
More than a billion people are at risk of hunger and malnutrition in the developing world: President Obama hopes private investment will help boost agricultural production and improve food security.
After Sam Hallam is released from six years imprisonment for a crime he did not commit, Simon Israel, home affairs correspondent for Channel 4 News, reflects on miscarriages of justice.
As a major conference on Somalia opens in London, reporter Jamal Osman went to Somalia to speak to the Islamist group that will not be attending the summit, despite controlling most of the country.