The Ebola sufferers refused treatment in Sierra Leone
Hope and desperation live side by side in Sierra Leone, as success in treating the Ebola virus confronts a still growing trail of infections.
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The first group of GPs, nurses and other medical staff leave the UK today to fly to Sierra Leone to help treat people with Ebola. More than 1,000 volunteers from the NHS have stepped forwards so far.
Hope and desperation live side by side in Sierra Leone, as success in treating the Ebola virus confronts a still growing trail of infections.
Amid the sombre disposal of Freetown’s dead, a pharmacist who treated Ebola sufferers follows in their footsteps.
West Africans are using a surprising weapon in the fight against the spread of the Ebola virus – catchy educational tunes.
Many query why the response has been so slow to Ebola from Europe and you can certainly argue not enough was done in the early months. But the work is getting underway – and it’s making a difference.
Osman Gbondo lies dead under a tree. His wife Aminata lies 200 metres away, blood oozing from her mouth. We are in Devil Hole Junction, an hour’s drive from Freetown.
The verdict is passed. Will Cornick is now named. But whatever Leeds tries to pretend, that is not the end of it, nor should it be.
For the second year running Channel 4 News has won the International Emmy Award in the news category, for a series of films charting Syria’s brutal civil war.
Hundreds of people crowded into Glasgow’s George Square tonight, with police separating rival supporters of the union and independence.
The polls have closed and the votes are being counted. Should Scotland be an independent country? That was the question for the Scottish people: tonight, overnight, we will find out the answer.
The parents of brain cancer patient Ashya King describes their son’s joy after being reunited with his family in a Spanish hospital.
Following their release from prison the parents of five-year-old brain tumour patient Ashya King arrive at the Malaga hospital where he is being treated.
Three weeks into the conflict in Gaza, one person has become the face of the Israeli government: Mark Regev, official spokesman for the prime minister. Who is he?
Summer happens. Get over it. Surely we don’t need safety advice for normal weather events?
A 24 per cent spike in civilian casualties in Afghanistan in the first half of 2014 suggests the Taliban and other insurgent groups are on the march again.