‘Concern’ for the future of Big Pharma in Britain, not just Pfizer
Long one of the most reliable sectors of UK industry, the pharmaceutical sector faces tough times ahead, as Faisal Islam writes.
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Conservationists are calling for worldwide action to stop the growing trade in endangered primates being smuggled out of Africa by criminal gangs alongside drugs and arms, writes Asha Tanna.
A five-year-old girl became the youngest victim of gun crime in London when she was shot and injured in the south of the capital on Tuesday night, Channel 4 News understands.
Channel 4 News charts gun crime in the capital as the chair of London’s anti-gun campaign says more resources must be spent on preventing inner city youngsters turning to firearms.
Two leading health experts write for Channel 4 News on the NHS reforms, warning they could destroy the principles on which the NHS was founded and leave it as a brand name and funding agency only.
Long one of the most reliable sectors of UK industry, the pharmaceutical sector faces tough times ahead, as Faisal Islam writes.
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As the man charged with the attempted murder of Gabrielle Giffords appears in court, Washington Correspondent Sarah Smith speaks to Arizona residents who vehemently defend their lax gun laws.
As the government admits there have been some local shortages in flu vaccines, we ask one scientist to answer your questions. Professor John Oxford is a virologist and an expert on flu.
A fireman who helped rescue survivors of the London bombings is jailed for his role in a £100m cocaine and money laundering network. Simon Israel recalls the night police smashed the drug ring.
The NHS has paid out nearly £200,000 in compensation to women who have become pregnant or been injured by a contraceptive implant that is growing in popularity, Channel 4 News reveals.