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Despite just being the messenger for the meteorological delights that arrive on our shores, inevitably when the weather isn’t particularly nice people tend to look in my direction.
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The only privately-owned version of Edvard Munch’s classic masterpiece The Scream fetches a record-breaking $119.9m (£74m) at auction.
As David Cameron heralds Britain’s leading role in the green energy movement, Channel 4 News hears from a disappointed sector that he is “deluded”, amid fears for the future of renewables.
Tens of thousands of Norwegians hold musical protests in towns across the country, following days of defiant testimonies by Anders Behring Breivik during his trial for the murder of 77 people.
Despite just being the messenger for the meteorological delights that arrive on our shores, inevitably when the weather isn’t particularly nice people tend to look in my direction.
After a week of testimony by the man accused of killing 77 people, political scientist Matthew Goodwin looks at what his words reveal about his ideology and the wider far right movement in Europe.
Norwegian mass killer Anders Breivik says he is a “nice person” who de-humanised his victims to carry out the bombing and shooting rampage that led to the deaths of 77 people.
Anders Breivik, who admitted killing 77 people in Norway, tells the court he was acting out of goodness, not evil, and claims he wanted to prevent a wider civil war.
Want to know what your boss earns? Or your future husband? In Sweden, Norway and Finland everyone’s income and tax details are published online, for anyone to see.
A level of taxation that was once meant for a relatively small minority of the wealthiest members of the working population could be moving towards a state where a huge chunk of the population might find themselves in its grasp in the course of a working lifetime.
The World Health Organisation is warning that the overuse of antibiotics means that in the near future something as simple as a scratched knee or a sore throat could kill, writes Victoria Macdonald.
“Female executive directors are a very select few, and their ranks have only been swollen by an average of one woman a year over the last decade.”
A core of the BNP believe armed violence is always justified to protect the ‘national way of life’, according to a new report into the UK far-right, based on a sample of over 2,000 supporters.
Numerous polls and surveys suggest that the number of people who hold religious beliefs in general, and attend Christian church services in particular, is falling.
“Returns on equity, sales and invested capital companies were all significant better in firms with the most women in their top management teams compared to those most dominated by men.”
Britain’s economic recovery is being held back by a lack of women in the boardroom, says David Cameron, who suggests quotas may be necessary. But did it work in Norway? Channel 4 News reports.