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Cameron chairs Cobra over cargo plane bomb plot
David Cameron chairs an emergency Cobra meeting as the aviation industry reassesses its security system for cargo shipments following a failed airline bomb plot on Friday.
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Cargo plane bomb plot: printer toner cartridges banned
Freight flights are suspended and toner cartridges banned following the cargo terror plot. Experts tell Channel 4 News the devices would have detonated if intelligence had not foiled the attack.
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Flights grounded over US and UK terror scare
Suspect packages found on cargo planes in the UK and Dubai did contain explosives, and were a “credible terrorist threat” President Obama has said. The packages were bound for the United States.
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CEOP chief: National Crime Agency would be bad for children
The man who resigned as head of the body set up to tackle child sex abuse tells MPs that the planned new National Crime Agency will be bad for children.
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Online child protection boss Jim Gamble quits
The head of the UK’s online child protection agency steps down in a row over a proposed government merger, a move Channel 4 News learns could put children’s lives in danger.
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Terror alert to US citizens abroad in Europe
After a State Department terror warning to US citizens in Europe, the Foreign Office tells Britons abroad there is a “high threat” of attacks in France and Germany.
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Taser firm linked to Moat siege has licence revoked
The company behind the Tasers used by police in the stand-off with gunman Raoul Moat has had its licence revoked.
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Police cuts will lead to ‘widespread disorder’
A police chief warns that the police service must be kept strong to cope with rising social and industrial tensions as the coalition government carries out its austerity policies and spending cuts.
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Boris Johnson says immigration cap risks damaging economy
Channel 4 News FactCheck analyses the London Mayor Boris Johnson’s claim that the government’s cap on immigration from outside the EU is putting the economic recovery at risk
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MPs launch new phone-hacking investigation
A fresh probe has been launched into allegations that prominent public figures had their phones hacked by News of the World journalists.
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MPs call for new phone-hacking probe
The Home Secretary says it is up to the police to decide whether to probe new evidence about alleged phone-hacking by News of the World journalists, writes Political Editor Gary Gibbon.
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Arrests at English Defence League demo
Demonstrators from right-wing organisation the English Defence League (EDL) clash with police in Bradford, as five arrests have been made. Nick Martin reports.
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Cumbria: 10 killed in 65 deadly minutes
Channel 4 News Home Affairs Correspondent Simon Israel reports on the 65 minutes in which 10 out of 12 of Derrick Bird’s victims were killed in shootings that “could not have been prevented”.
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Police ‘should check up’ on gun owners
A police firearms expert tells Channel 4 News the Cumbria shootings should prompt a re-examination of gun laws, and the frequency in which gun certificates are renewed by the police.
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‘Iran would be wise to rein in Hamas and Hezbollah’, says Andrew Mitchell
We were joined by the shadow Foreign secretary – and former deputy Foreign Secretary – Andrew Mitchell.