Bullets and potholes at the birth of Crimea’s new army
It wasn’t the best venue for the birth of the new Crimean army – but if you leave one country and join another in less than a month, you have to get on with it as best you can.
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It wasn’t the best venue for the birth of the new Crimean army – but if you leave one country and join another in less than a month, you have to get on with it as best you can.
In 1984 south Wales miners joined a nationwide strike. Andy Davies meets strike veterans taking part in an anniversary exhibition who, despite the outcome, have fond memories of the event.
The world is waking up to the fact that Obama’s United States is a declining superpower that no longer wants to act like one.
Facebook acquires instant messaging service WhatsApp in a $19bn deal that Mark Zuckerberg describes as “extremely valuable”. But is it?
We’ve heard about the sandbag stealers and the communities abandoned. But what about the stars of the storm? Channel 4 News lifts the lid on the misery and seeks out the heroes of the floods.
Thousands of properties are still without power and train lines suffer continued disruption. But as the weather looks set to worsen, some residents are complaining of being charged for sandbags.
Vladimir Putin’s anti-gay propaganda laws have sought to stifle homosexual expression – but Sochi’s opening ceremony featured some of the most prominent homosexuals in international history.
A scathing UN report calls on the Vatican to “immediately remove” all clergy known or suspected of child abuse, and says the church put its reputation before the protection of children.
From the so-called “Blair babes” to opposition cries that one in four of Tory female MPs elected in 2010 is leaving, is the face of Westminster really looking more manly? FactCheck has a look.
Owen Bowden-Jones, who runs a drug users’ clinic, says there could be an HIV epidemic among gay men who are injecting crystal meth and engaging in high-risk sex. For more, watch Channel 4 News at 7pm.
The military is on standby to help in Somerset where officials warn rain this weekend could make flooding there even worse. Parts of southern England have already seen the wettest January on record.
A third of 22 to 30-year-olds who leave home move to London. But with the capital creating 80 per cent of private sector jobs, who can blame them? Channel 4 News hears from young people on the move.
David Cameron issues a warning to the European Union that imposing “burdensome” regulations on shale gas exploration would deter investment and job creation.
With the middle classes still on the streets, the embattled Thai prime minister needs a ringing endorsement from rural voters if she is to retain any authority after elections due early next month.
He was the fresh-faced politician on the block in 2010. But with the Rennard row showing no signs of easing, Nick Clegg looks weary and his party is in the doldrums. So what next for the Lib Dems?