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Urgent need to act on domestic abuse and suicide link
The government must act on the link between domestic abuse and suicide by urgently establishing a national database of every woman who takes their own life after suffering abuse, bereaved relatives and campaigners have demanded.
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Loan sharks exploiting cost of living crisis to target struggling families, investigators say
Loan sharks are exploiting the cost of living crisis to prey on the most vulnerable families, specialist investigators have told Channel 4 News.
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Chris Kaba: Met Police suspend officer involved in shooting
This evening, as the family of Chris Kaba, a 24-year-old shot dead last week gathered for a vigil, the Met Police confirmed the firearms officer involved in his shooting has been suspended from duty.
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FactCheck: did Australian offshore asylum system reduce boat crossings?
Other policies might have been more effective.
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Exclusive: Number of cancer patients seeking heating support more than doubles
The number of cancer patients seeking support with heating bills has more than doubled in a year, according to figures from one of Britain’s largest cancer charities shared exclusively with Channel 4 News.
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Police backlog of over 20,000 digital devices awaiting examination
Police forces have more than 20,000 digital devices waiting to be examined, a Channel 4 News investigation has revealed – raising fears over the impact of the backlog on the entire criminal justice system. A Freedom of Information request submitted to the 45 police forces across the UK found that a total of 21,022…
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Exclusive: Dyson faces legal action over ‘forced labour’ and exploitation
More than a dozen workers making products and components for Dyson are taking legal action against the company, alleging a string of labour abuses at a supplier in Malaysia, a Channel 4 News investigation can reveal.
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The circle of life is reaching its conclusion politically for Boris Johnson, says journalist Matthew d’Ancona
Before Boris Johnson became an MP – when he was editor of the Spectator – he commissioned an article inspired by the idea that the Lion King is a modern-day Hamlet. We spoke to the journalist he commissioned, Matthew d’Ancona and Pippa Crerar, the political editor of The Daily Mirror, who first broke the story about parties in Downing Street.
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FactCheck: has Johnson broken his promise to resettle 5,000 Afghans?
So far, just one family has been resettled under the scheme.
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FactCheck: could new Covid variant make vaccines less effective? Could it be worse than Delta?
There’s a lot we still don’t know.
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Government must ‘act now’ to bring down Covid cases, public health expert says
Is the UK going to have to change course on Covid in the face of rising cases, hospitalisations and deaths?
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FactCheck: Starmer claims Britain has worst Covid death toll in Europe
The claim doesn’t account for the size of each country’s population.
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Brexit ‘has played part’ in lorry driver shortages, says Reeves
Before the news of Andy McDonald’s resignation from the shadow cabinet, we spoke to Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves, and began by asking how much she believed Brexit was to blame for the HGV driver shortage.
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High wholesale gas prices ‘will feed through ultimately to customers’ bills’, Ofgem CEO says
We spoke to Jonathan Brearley, chief executive of Ofgem, the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets, and we asked if the energy market had allowed in too many unsustainable businesses which didn’t know what they were doing.
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Afghanistan: Women’s fears under Taliban rule
Talibs have now raised their flag over the presidential palace, heralding the dawn of a new era. And what that new reality means for Afghan women is now becoming clear.