George Clinton, funk pioneer, back on the road to reclaim his legacy
The musician who links doo wop to hip hop via funk is determined that his part in the development of modern music should not be overlooked.
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Scores of immigrants attempt to storm a ferry at the port in Calais, amid calls to tighten up security across the Channel.
It’s high noon for Oscar Pistorius. Chief Prosecutor Gerrie Nel and Defence Advocate Barry Roux lock horns as they present their final arguments, writes Debora Patta.
The musician who links doo wop to hip hop via funk is determined that his part in the development of modern music should not be overlooked.
Imagine you went to sleep in 1994 and woke up 20 years later as the Euro election results were coming in. What you might make of them can tell us a lot about Europe today.
Confusion and a lack of information have dominated the Nigerian schoolgirl kidnapping crisis something that one expert says plays into militant group Boko Haram’s plans.
A firearms instructor says Pistorius cancelled a £2,700 order for six firearms after shooting Reeva Steenkamp and reads out a gun licence test, showing he knew the law on shooting intruders.
Reports show the vicious Asian hornet is spreading through France and likely to cross into Britain. Channel 4 News looks at several non-native species that have been spotted in the UK in recent years.
Sir Richard Branson says it’s time to be brave on drugs policy. But as funding is cut for harm reduction programmes in many countries, perhaps there are more pressing issues.
Massachusetts senator John Kerry is almost certain to be nominated as America’s next secretary of state: a post he has wanted for years. Is he the right man for the job?
It was the Obama speech his supporters had been waiting for: the confidence and the optimism and the promise of better things to come. But how did he win – and what happens next?
Failure to heed early warning signs of drought led to tens of thousands of deaths in East Africa, says a report by Oxfam and Save the Children.
Heavy rains in Mogadishu have swept away makeshift camps housing people fleeing from famine. Channel 4 News hears from a charity worker who met a woman whose daughter was lost in the deluge.
Australia put defending champions South Africa out of the Rugby World Cup, defeating them 11-9 in Wellington. In the other quarter-final, New Zealand overpowered Argentina 33-10.
If all eyes were on the latter stages of the tournament, France and New Zealand could see losing their tie as advantageous. But an age-old enmity means neither will countenance thoughts of defeat.
FactCheck has come across many a spurious claim, and we pity the fools out there. But are we one of them? Here’s our pick of today’s April Fools.