Was yesterday the Lib Dems’ first step towards a 2015 coalition with Labour?
“That would be the ultimate irony of a saga that contains several ironies already – like appointing more unelected lords so as to reduce the size of the elected Commons.”
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From new Labour to blue Labour and everything in between – Channel 4 News investigates where Labour’s policy ideas come from and what Labour supporters think is needed for the future.
A report into Britain’s spending on military drones over the last five years reveals the most clear evidence yet that the future of warfare is unmanned and remote-controlled.
Ahead of the first live experiment of the effects of MDMA, Channel 4 News examines the drug, its effects and the extent of its use in the UK.
An electronic engineer inspired by his pregnant wife has devised a new low-cost baby scanner which could save hundreds of thousands of lives.
With athletes from the north of Ireland winning most of Team Ireland’s golds, Channel 4 News asks why the region has bred such success, and looks at the UK’s golden Paralympic hotspots.
The decision of the University of Illinois to pull out of staging the 1984 Paralympics meant Stoke Mandeville had just four months to prepare for the arrival of 1,500 athletes from around the world.
A major element of London’s bid to host the Games was a commitment to a lasting legacy. Channel 4 News looks at what we will have to help us remember what Jacques Rogge called a “fabulous” Olympics.
“That would be the ultimate irony of a saga that contains several ironies already – like appointing more unelected lords so as to reduce the size of the elected Commons.”
Lord Moynihan says the high proportion of privately educated medal-winning athletes at previous Olympic Games is “one of the worst statistics in British sport”.
Mayor Bloomberg says it’s a vital part of the battle against obsesity: but critics say his plan to ban super-sized servings of fizzy drinks is an attack on their human rights.
The campaign to keep Scotland in the UK, headed by former Labour chancellor Alistair Darling, launched in Edinburgh today – but it faces an uphill funding battle.
As the “yes to independence” campaign is launched in Scotland, Channel 4 News looks at what it would mean for the UK and why the SNP seems reluctant to use the word “separation”.
Earlier this month the Lib Dem HQ advertised its internship scheme for 2012 – FactCheck investigates how far it promotes “socially mobility”.
A prostate cancer charity tells Channel 4 News it is “tentatively excited” about a new treatment which, in a small study, produced fewer side-effects compared to traditional treatments.
Lawyers representing George Zimmerman, the man who shot unarmed Florida teenager Trayvon Martin, say they are dropping him – as a new announcement on the case is imminent.