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The sting in the tail of the fight against the Taliban
Alex Thomson blogs about the fight against the Taliban as military commander Mullah Baradar is reportedly arrested in Karachi.
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Now the real fight against the Taliban gets underway
Alex Thomson on the challenges facing NATO and the Afghan government on keeping the Taliban out of areas of Helmand cleared during Operation Moshtarak.
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Afghan attack: Kabul is a target because of its profile
Alex Thomson reflects on the attacks in Kabul and why the Afghan capital city has become such a target.
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Tiger Woods: that crash, our sporting heroes and the law
Tiger Woods car crash: what does the mystery surrounding the golfer’s bizarre collision with a fire hydrant tell us about our sporting heroes and the law, blogs Alex Thomson of Channel 4 News.
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The flooded Cumbrian village that has no water
Alex Thomson blogs on the aftermath of the flooding that hit the Cumbrian village of Cockermouth.
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The monk, the money man, and the Lion of Panjshir
Alex Thomson on the main rivals to Hamid Karzai in the Afghan elections: Ramazan Bashardost, Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani.
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King Charles calls for unity following UK riots
King Charles has praised the “community spirit” which countered the past week of riots – and called for national unity around shared values of mutual respect and understanding.
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Israel-Hezbollah war will not happen because of the ‘consequences’ for both countries, says author
We are joined by Rami Khouri, from Boston, USA – he is a distinguished fellow at the American University of Beirut, a journalist and author.
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’Sign of the times’ as Trump tells Christians they won’t need to vote again if he wins
We are joined by Laura Blumenfeld, who’s a Middle East Analyst at Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies and Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, a former American ambassador who is now President of The Middle East Policy Council.
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Are parties taking climate change seriously in the election?
It’s a time when the climate is facing ever increasing chaos. Extreme weather, record heat waves, but instead of becoming a high profile election issue, it’s barely featured in the campaign at all.
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‘We’re still a long way from justice’, says infected blood scandal victim
We spoke to an infected blood scandal victim about what she had been through and what justice looks like to her.
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Exclusive: Paula Vennells was briefed about “covert operations team” that could alter subpostmaster accounts two years before parliamentary appearance
The bombshell new tapes obtained by Channel 4 News reveal Post Office chief executive Paula Vennells was aware of an allegation concerning the existence of the remote unit at Bracknell’s Fujitsu headquarters, two years before she appeared in Parliament.
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Hunting: Warwickshire Police accused of “cover up” by MP
An MP has accused Warwickshire Police of a ‘cover up’ over a secret deal they made with the Warwickshire Hunt.
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Post Office inquiry: Released Fujitsu emails accuse sub postmaster of being ‘nasty chap’
Alex Thomson explains developments at the inquiry into the Post Office Horizon scandal.
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COP28 ‘historic’ deal promises transition from fossil fuels
It’s just two words and they appear on just one page of an eleven thousand word document, but the inclusion of “fossil fuels” is historic. The final agreement of COP28 might be a compromise – but it has sent a clear signal that we need to stop burning the fuels which are so harmful to the planet.