Jet stream heading south again. Will it be as bad as before?
Over a week ago I broke the news that the jet stream was finally going to head northwards having been stuck south of the UK for months bringing record-breaking rainfall.
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As the Olympic torch nears its final lap, communities that welcomed it tell Channel 4 News it has drawn them closer to the event. But writer Iain Sinclair calls the Games a “national hallucination”.
Mystery still surrounds the fitness of several members of Team GB’s athletics team, while Andy Murray and other Olympic tennis hopefuls face a challenging first round.
Prosecutors charge the wife of disgraced politician Bo Xilai and a family aide with the murder last year of the British businessman, Neil Heywood.
With the 1976 games only months away, ITN’s Michael Brunson was dispatched to Montreal, where a flight over the Olympic Stadium revealed huge gaps between sections of the building.
As UK politicians wine and dine a gold-plated guest list from the world of business at a pre-Olympic trade summit, Channel 4 News asks how likely it is to boost the British economy by £1bn.
Over a week ago I broke the news that the jet stream was finally going to head northwards having been stuck south of the UK for months bringing record-breaking rainfall.
The Channel 4 News team will be putting all their London 2012 Olympic photos on Flickr – follow it here.
As 30 miles of Olympic Games lanes officially open across London, Channel 4 News looks at who can use them, what it means for traffic, and what happens when those who shouldn’t use them, do.
Britain’s recession continues for a third quarter, with growth declining dramatically by 0.7 per cent from April to June. But Chancellor George Osborne tells Channel 4 News it “could be a lot worse”.
The deaths of 11 members of the Israeli Olympic team at the hands of Palestinian terrorists during the 1972 Munich Games have overshadowed the security arrangements of every Olympics since.
More than 25,000 border staff call off a strike planned for Thursday, averting a travel nightmare for thousands heading to London on the eve of the Olympic Games.
The Home Office has said that it will go to court to seek an injunction preventing a strike by border staff which has been called for the eve of the Olympic Games.
Swimmer Mark Spitz set a new record at the Munich Olympics, winning seven gold medals. 18 years later, he was back in the pool bidding to make the US team for the 1992 Barcelona Games.
As London prepares for the Olympic Games lanes, Channel 4 News takes a taxi tour with one cabbie who reveals he has asked his bank for a mortgage break in anticipation of severe congestion.
For the first entry in his Olympics Scrapbook, Paraic O’Brien meets US comedian/activist the Reverend Billy Talen as he rails against the Olympics – “as bad as the Bank of England!”