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  • 8 Nov 2011

    News of the World’s alleged surveillance targets

    We have found 153 names on the lists compiled by Derek Webb – people on which he says he was asked to carry out surveillance by the News of the World between 2003 and 2011. Michael Crick has the list.

  • 3 Nov 2011

    The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says it will investigate allegations of crimes committed by Nato forces as well as by the rebels and Gaddafi regime.

  • 28 Oct 2011

    Julian Assange’s supporters will hold a demo outside the High Court next week as the WikiLeaks founder finds out if he has won or lost his latest fight against extradition to Sweden.

  • 21 Oct 2011

    I’ve spent much of today with the Al Ghiran brigade, the fighters from Misrata who caught Muammar Gaddafi on Thursday. They are proud of themselves, writes Lindsey Hilsum.

  • 19 Oct 2011

    As police clash with protesters during evictions at Dale Farm, the UK’s largest illegal traveller site, Channel 4 News looks at what the future may hold for the evicted residents.

  • 10 Oct 2011

    Egypt’s ruling military have today been criticised for their violent handling of a Coptic Christian protest, as the suspected death toll in Cairo rises to 25.

  • 7 Oct 2011

    Libyan government troops launch their largest assault yet on Muammar Gaddafi’s home city of Sirte.

  • 6 Oct 2011

    The words were simply stunning. Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s tirade against the ANC government rocks so much that we have assumed about post-apartheid South Africa. Comparing the ANC to Libya’s Gaddafi and Egypt’s Mubarak he slammed the party that delivered freedom to South Africa as worse than the old regime. At least you expected them to behave badly, he raged, adding “You, President Zuma and your government, do not represent me. I am warning you, as I warned the nationalists, one day we will pray for the defeat of the ANC government.” It is a sense of anger and betrayal that chimes with much of what I found while filming for the new series of Unreported World (Friday, Channel 4 at 1930 and on 4OD).

  • 4 Oct 2011

    No White House run for New Jersey’s blunt talking Governor – despite huge pressure and weeks of speculation, writes Felicity Spector.

  • 30 Sep 2011

    He unites the Milibands – in embarrassment

    It was BBC Scotland political correspondent Tim Reid who in 2008 overheard David Miliband saying he didn’t want to be seen to be openly challenging Gordon Brown. Now Reid has embarrassed the younger of the Miliband brothers, blogs Michael Crick.

  • 23 Sep 2011

    The fight to evict travellers from an illegal site in Essex comes back to the high court as Basildon Council tries to win the right to start clearing Dale Farm.

  • 23 Sep 2011

    The Arab spring, Nato’s Libya campaign, and next year’s US elections are all factors affecting the Palestinian Authority’s move this week to press for recognition at the United Nations.

  • 20 Sep 2011

    As Chelsea star Didier Drogba joins a commission to tackle the wounds left by years of fighting in Ivory Coast, he tells Channel 4 News he is determined to be a part of the “long process”.

  • 7 Sep 2011

    Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz is fired over the phone after a two-and-a-half year tenure plagued by falling growth. One analyst tells Channel 4 News the company has “endemic problems”.

  • 1 Sep 2011

    For now it is the Eid holiday. A pause. A time to try and drink in what has happened across this city, where another simple grafitti slogan captures the mood, the practicality, the possibility of the new reality: “I love this year – 2011”