Jon Snow
Student protests: the view from a reformed protester
Jon Snow looks back to his own days as a protester as students take to the streets over tuition fees.
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Pink Floyd star’s son jailed for 16 months
The son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour has been jailed for 16 months for going on the rampage at a student fees protest, where he told friends: “We’re going to break all the laws.”
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Police defend tactics after Trafalgar Square violence
Police have defended their tactics after violence broke out in Trafalgar Square following the spending cuts demonstration. More than 200 people were arrested and dozens injured.
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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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Student protesters clash with police in Manchester
Student protesters hit the streets again on Saturday to complain about tuition fees and cuts in public services. In Manchester it led to a cat and mouse chase with police, writes Victoria Macdonald.
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Cuts ‘make a mockery’ of Cameron’s sympathy for disabled
David Cameron has offered “every sympathy” to the mother of a disabled girl refused care, but carer Nicky Clark tells Channel 4 News the coalition cuts make a mockery of his sympathies.
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Student protests: police hunt violent suspects
The Met Police release new images from the student protests – including one seeming to show a man with a petrol bomb – in a bid to find those responsible for violence. Simon Israel takes a look.
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Student protests: police hunt violent suspects
The Met Police release new images from the student protests – including one seeming to show a man with a petrol bomb – in a bid to find those responsible for violence. Simon Israel takes a look.
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UK snow: effect on shoppers
Snow on the last Saturday before Christmas, traditionally one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year, spells potential disaster for retailers.
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UK snow: effect on shoppers
Snow on the last Saturday before Christmas, traditionally one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year, spells potential disaster for retailers.
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'Violence inevitable at tuition fees protest'
Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson looks at how violence erupted at the student demonstration against tuition fees on 9 December 2010.
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Jon Snow
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Efficiency and Austerity
FactCheck analyses Sir Philip Green’s report for the government on public sector procurement – and finds that Sir Philip isn’t the first person to carry out this sort of inquiry.
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The coalition government 100 days in
One hundred days of a coalition government, and this week we can write the words that perhaps only the man himself thought possible: Nick Clegg is in charge. Broadcaster Peter McHugh asks, what next?
