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Sharks circling the NHS – doctor warns
A leading public health doctor tells Channel 4 News that private sector “sharks are circling around the NHS” hoping to make profits from the government’s health reforms.
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A-level results day dawns
As thousands of teenagers prepare to receive their A-level exam results, a Government minister says “traditional” subjects should be valued more highly in the race for university places.
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FactCheck: Meetings with Murdoch
David Cameron’s new rules on transparency were rushed in on the same day Rebekah Brooks quit. The PM slung out the details of his meetings with media moguls, leaving Ed Miliband racing to match his new spirit of openness. And today we are treated, for the first time in British history, to details of who all the ministers are busy meeting (see full list on Number 10’s website).
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Phone hacking: the directory of inquiries
Investigating the hacking affair is turning into an industry of its own, with more than 10 bodies tasked with probing the scandal and its aftermath. Who are they?
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Is Cameron really coming clean on meetings with the moguls?
David Cameron revealed today that he had Andy Coulson to stay at Chequers after the phone hacking suspect resigned as Tory press chief over the scandal. Who else has been invited to the PM’s country pile? We may never know the whole story, as FactCheck discovered…
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LIVE BLOG: Rebekah Brooks resigns over phone hacking
Reaction and analysis as Rebekah Brooks quits News International over phone-hacking, plus the rest of the day’s developments. Add your voice to the live blog or on Twitter #c4news.
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News of the World ad boycott grows
Channel 4 News has learnt that two more high-profile companies have pulled advertising from the News of the World following revelations about phone hacking.
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Plot to remove Blair revealed in ‘Project Volvo’ documents
A cache of documents showing Gordon Brown and Tony Blair bitterly haggling over control of No 10 have been leaked. In one letter, Mr Brown labels Mr Blair as “shallow”.
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Universities ‘complacent’ over tackling radicalism
Home Secretary Theresa May says universites are complacent on radicalism, but the president of the Islamic student body Fosis tells Channel 4 News her comments are ‘disrespectful and sensationalist.’
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Multi-billion pound valuation of commodity giant Glencore
Bigger than Tesco: the little-known commodity group Glencore prepares for a stock market flotation that could make its chief executive one of Europe’s wealthiest men.
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Andrew Lansley’s NHS plans: still in good health?
His opponents are questioning the embattled Health Secretary’s commitment to the NHS. But who are the advisers, lobbyists and health companies with ties to Andrew Lansley?
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FactCheck: Is the Government’s new benefits policy fit to work or shirking its duties?
Half a million people ‘on the sick’ are really fit to work, the Government estimates. But how realistic are the claims behind the benefits shake-up?
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Clegg in ‘too close to Tories for comfort’ gaffe
The Deputy Prime Minister leader is overheard bemoaning how close he has become to David Cameron. Is this Nick Clegg’s ‘bigotgate’?
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Tchenguiz brothers arrested in Kaupthing probe
Top businessmen and brothers Robert and Vincent Tchenguiz have been arrested in a probe into collapsed Icelandic bank Kaupthing. The pair “symbolised the boom”, an expert tells Channel 4 News.
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Facebook and Samaritans team up to help the suicidal
Social networking site Facebook and charity the Samaritans team up to launch a service to help people who fear their friends are suicidal. One woman tells Channel 4 News her story.