Gary Gibbon
The death-knell for Murdoch’s BSkyB bid?
Channel 4 News Political Editor Gary Gibbon looks at whether political opposition to Rupert Murdoch’s BSkyB bid marks its death-knell.
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Gary Gibbon
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FactCheck: the case for our luxury Legal Aid budget
The claim “The only place with more expensive Legal Aid than England and Wales is Northern Ireland, and no doubt they’ll be addressing the same question” Ken Clarke, Justice Secretary, on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, June 29, 2011
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More people with Down’s syndrome developing dementia
People with Down’s syndrome are at greater risk of developing dementia much earlier than the general population. As they age, their families and carers are now struggling to cope, writes Tim Lawton.
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Fierce debate over UK’s first Slutwalks
Hundreds of women have taken part in Britain’s first Slutwalks, protesting against the comments of a Canadian policeman who said women should avoid dressing like sluts in order not to be victimised.
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Labour falls one seat short of majority in Wales
Labour emerges victorious in the Welsh Assembly elections but fails to take overall control despite winning half the seats.
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How British weddings are bucking trends
Numbers of those tying the knot are down, as are ceremonies taking place in churches. Katie Razzall talks to three young couples getting marries to ask them why they’re doing it.
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Is it the ‘English’ Premier League anymore?
It may be the wealthiest league in the world but just how long will it be until there is no UK finance involved in Premier League clubs? Channel 4 News charts the changing face of the top flight.
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Gary Gibbon
AV not the saviour for the Lib Dems
Despite Lib Dem hopes the advent of AV may not have as positive an impact on their political future with one analyst predicting a “total wipe out” of the party from the Welsh assembly
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Thousands protest in London against spending cuts
Tens of thousands of people have been demonstrating against government cuts to public spending. There were clashes between police and protesters in parts of London with 75 arrests.
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Foreigners flee as radiation fear grips Japan
Fears of a meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear plant are causing trauma and travel chaos across tsunami-stricken Japan as foreign governments tell their nationals to evacuate.
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A shift in public attitudes to nuclear power?
What impact will Japan’s nuclear disaster have on future power station plans? Environmental psychologist Professor Nick Pidgeon, reports on how disasters like these alter our perception of risk.
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Alternative Vote: All bets are off
As a Tory MP tells Gary Gibbon the AV referendum could break the Coalition, political analyst Greg Callus looks at the high stakes for Lib Dem Leader Nick Clegg.
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Cameron declares war on ‘enemies of enterprise’
The way forward for Britain is to tackle the “enemies of enterprise”, David Cameron tells the Conservative Spring Forum in Cardiff. But do the country’s small business entrepreneurs agree with him?
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Osborne moves to ease petrol price fears
Chancellor George Osborne signals he will use the budget to cancel the planned increase in fuel duty. Meanwhile Labour’s Ed Miliband warns that families will be hardest hit by the cuts.
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Libya: Cameron vows to do ‘everything’ to evacuate Britons
David Cameron has said the Government will do “everything we can” to rescue the remaining Britons stranded in Libya, as Victoria Macdonald reports.
