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Cameron warns of looming ‘global economic disaster’
Prime Minister David Cameron gives a bleak assessment of the global economy and warns that the eurozone could be on the brink of recession.
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How to make a Daily Mail sandwich
As it raises concerns people in the UK may have lost the ability to put two slices of bread either side of a filling, the Daily Mail has sandwiched its article between two of its favourite themes.
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FactCheck: confused about immigration? Read this
Do immigrants pay their way, or are they a drain on the economy? FactCheck looks at the latest evidence.
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FactCheck: have you been swamped by EU migrants?
Are there really towns that have been swamped by European migrants? Where are the hotspots? Is there pressure on jobs and housing?
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Should we lower the voting age to 16?
Should 16 and 17-year-olds be given the vote? No wonder the Labour party thinks so, based on these results from a Channel 4 survey. Why don’t you tell us what you think?
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What do young people think of Ukip?
Ukip has won its first by-election at the Conservatives’ expense and finished just behind Labour in another parliamentary seat. So is it a case of onwards and upwards for Nigel Farage’s party?
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The rise of Marina Silva: shaking up politics in Brazil
While the last decade has seen a wealth of political apologues across Latin America, the Brazilian story that has captured the imagination of the country is certainly one of the most compelling.
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‘Boring waffle’: students rate Cameron’s speech
They wanted cuts to tuition fees and votes for over 16s: they got a speech “for the older generation”, say Birmingham students, which was “hypocritical”, “out of touch” – and too patriotic.
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Removing the safety net? Cameron targets young benefit cuts
David Cameron wants 3 million more young apprentices, and plans to slash unemployment benefits for 18-21 year-olds to fund them. But is this a reform too far?
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Depressed and alone: the mental health of radical extremists
Islamic State fighters often present themselves on social media as a fearless band of brothers, but a new report finds radicalised jihadis are more likely to be anxious, depressed and lonely.
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Iran’s Rouhani addresses the UN – in tweets
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani gives his view on how to tackle Islamic extremism in the Middle East – and tweets most of it as he does so.
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Miliband’s ‘ordinary people’ from Hampsted Heath
Channel 4 News understands that Ed Miliband met at least four (half) of the “ordinary people” referenced in his speech on Hampsted Heath in London.
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Little Belgium is Europe’s largest exporter of jihadis
Despite Belgium’s small size, per capita it is sending the most jihadis from Europe to Syria. Its experience may teach the UK about the recruitment and ‘rescue’ of jihadis.
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FactCheck: the trouble with ‘troubled families’
More than half a million “troubled families” could get intensive help from the government. But what’s in the small print?
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Voice from Gaza: ‘There is no life, no tomorrow’
A Palestinian translator, who is assisting international aid officials and journalists, gives Channel 4 News an account of the effects of Israeli bombardment on daily life.