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As another US general becomes embroiled in the scandal involving former CIA director David Petraeus, Felicity Spector sifts through the details of a story that gets more unbelievable by the day.
As votes come in across the United States, Channel 4 News samples the atmosphere at election night events in the UK and US.
As US election frenzy reaches its peak, there are still thousands who have not decided whether to vote for Mitt Romney or Barack Obama. Channel 4 News meets two of them.
Jon Snow
“This week we have seen several different ‘Candidate Romneys.’ One makes wholesale assaults on Obama’s record; the next talks of bi-partisanship and how only he can bring America together.”
Lindsey Hilsum
China’s new premier Xi Jinping says it is not possible to become wealthy in politics unless you are corrupt. Does that mean he faces a large challenge to clean up his party?
It is not just the economy. From the role of government to abortion, we bring you the key issues that divide Barack Obama from Mitt Romney – as America prepares to go to the polls.
On the face of it the recession is not just over, the economy has returned to boom time numbers but – as Faisal Islam warns – we should not delude ourselves.
Matt Frei
In the swing state of Florida – the scene is set for the third presidential debate, where both candidates are grappling with the dilemma of how best to champion America’s fortunes abroad.
Tens of thousands of public sector workers and campaigners march in protest against the government’s spending cuts.
US President Barack Obama launches fierce attacks on his Republican opponent for the White House, Mitt Romney, as the two men take part in the second televised campaign ahead of polling on 6 November.
Dr Liam Fox claims the global economy has doubled in the last 12 years. So why aren’t we holidaying on the moon, FactCheck asks?
US employment falls to 7.8 per cent in September, giving a potential boost to Barack Obama during an election focused largely on economic leadership.
Riot police fire tear gas in Athens as clashes break out in the first general strike since the new coalition took power. In Spain, anti-austerity protests threaten to tear the country apart.
The government’s proposed £1bn business bank is the latest initiative to encourage lending in the midst of recession. Channel 4 News looks at similar schemes and assesses the challenges ahead.
A green light for George Osborne to miss the debt target? In his interview on Channel 4 News, Bank of England Governor Sir Mervyn King hints that slow world growth would be an “acceptable excuse”.