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C4 Class of 2012: The 'one million' challenge
It is painful even to write it – one million young people unemployed. Jon Snow blogs on the battle to address and retrieve what some have casually tagged the ‘lost generation’.
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The world’s largest security firm, G4S, has been accused of misleading the government and Olympic chiefs over staff recruitment for London 2012, writes Simon Israel.
It is painful even to write it – one million young people unemployed. Jon Snow blogs on the battle to address and retrieve what some have casually tagged the ‘lost generation’.
Following a spectacularly successful summer which saw him win an Olympic gold medal and triumph at the US Open, tennis player Andy Murray returns to his childhood home of Dunblane.
Thousands line the streets of Glasgow to welcome home Olympic and Paralympic heroes, including six-time gold medallist Sir Chris Hoy.
As sponsorship for ParalympicsGB is confirmed until 2016, Ellie Simmonds tells Channel 4 News how she hopes becoming Britain’s poster girl will inspire the next generation of athletes.
Overall unemployment falls in the last three months, but the number of young people out of work rises to 1.02 million. One 20-year-old tells Channel 4 News that job centres need to do more to help.
The nominations are announced for the most prestigious award in British music, the Mercury Prize. This year rapper Plan B leads the pack – music blogger Olly Jones takes a look at his rivals.
With Alex Salmond saluting Andy Murray as a “Scottish sporting legend”, Channel 4 News looks at the relationship between athletic success and the independence drive north of the border.
After Britain’s success in the Olympics and Paralympics, normal service begins tonight with an England football match at Wembley.
Britain faces a choice between decline or renewal and should take lessons from the Olympics, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber will tell the TUC congress in Brighton.
An audience of 7.7 million watched the Paralympic Games closing ceremony on Channel 4, bringing to an end a spectacular summer of sport at London 2012.
Olympic and Paralympic champions including Mo Farah and Jonnie Peacock, are among 700 British athletes taking part in a victory parade to celebrate their achievements at London 2012.
Sportsmen and women who have become familiar faces to millions of Britons during the Olympics and Paralympics celebrate their success at an open-top parade through central London.
For the past seven weeks an unloved area of industrial wasteland has been the centre of the world’s sporting action, but what next for the £300m Olympic Park?
It has been an amazing party – but now the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games are over, and the nation is facing a hefty hangover. What next? Let Channel 4 News be your guide.