‘Long way to go’ in the battle against Aids
Channel 4 News Health and Social Care Correspondent, Victoria Macdonald, blogs on Hillary Clinton’s pledge that the government is working towards an “Aids-free generation”.
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What’s the difference between the government’s new “Healthcare UK” plan to export NHS experitise abroad, and Labour’s NHS Global plan? Plagued by a sense of déjà-vu, FactCheck dons its white coat.
Chancellor George Osborne’s deficit reduction programme comes under further pressure after an unexpected rise in government borrowing in July.
A group of US scientists have encoded a 53,000-word e-book – including 11 images and a computer program – entirely in DNA. It means DNA could become a future option for storing large amounts of data.
A major element of London’s bid to host the Games was a commitment to a lasting legacy. Channel 4 News looks at what we will have to help us remember what Jacques Rogge called a “fabulous” Olympics.
After boxing and taekwondo were contested by women for the first time and women’s football pulled in record crowds, Channel 4 News asks if London 2012 was a turning point for women’s sport.
The club cuts the value of its stock market flotation, valuing the club at only $2.3bn (£1.47bn) and shaving as much as $100m from the anticipated proceeds for the team and its owners.
British cooking was once the laughing stock of the world. No more. In 2012, Britain is using the Olympics to showcase its vibrant, eclectic culture – modern London, on a plate.
In a three-part series Channel 4 News speaks to the “alternative Olympians” living and working in Hackney Wick; beginning with artist and sculptor Annie Attridge.
Is it the torch relay or is it Eddie and Patsy with a bottle of champagne and a large cigarette lighter? Channel 4 News reporter Paraic O’Brien meets the stars of AbFab.
The body of a young woman who was buried following a massive landslide on a beach in Dorset is found by emergency workers.
Channel 4 News Health and Social Care Correspondent, Victoria Macdonald, blogs on Hillary Clinton’s pledge that the government is working towards an “Aids-free generation”.
A major search is under way after reports a person is trapped following a landslip near a Dorset holiday park.
The troubled UK Border Agency faces a backlog of cases equivalent to the population of Newcastle, MPs warn.
The discussion is not necessarily of ‘total cure’ but a functional cure. That means finding a way that people can live still with the virus but no longer have to take anti-retrovirals drugs.
Russia has one of the fastest growing HIV rates in the world but as Victoria MacDonald reports, its reluctance to use harm reduction programmes among addicts is fuelling the spread of the disease.