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Revealed: Secretive corporate group guiding British Museum
Leading figures from large corporations, including oil giant BP, are members of an influential but almost entirely unaccountable group advising the British Museum in secretive meetings, Channel 4 News can reveal.
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Capitol riots investigation: ‘You don’t hurry truth’, says congresswoman
We spoke to Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell, who was inside the House of Representatives when the mob stormed the Capitol building.
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COP26: Climate refugee crisis unless emissions are cut, says Maldives environment minister
At the forefront of the climate emergency are those who live on low-lying islands across the world, and it was their representatives that gave some of the most moving speeches today on the conference floor.
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Emotional police testimony at US Capitol riot hearings
In the United States, a special House of Representatives committee has begun its first hearings into the violent mob attack on the US Capitol on January 6, with testimony from four police officers who tried to fight off the rioters.
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ExxonMobil will have to answer the American public, says Democratic congressman
ExxonMobil executives will be forced to testify in Congress after a “bombshell” video broadcast by Channel 4 News exposed the company’s lobbying tactics in the US, this programme has been told.
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Revealed: Fossil fuel companies lobby UK government for gas ‘compromise’ ahead of COP26
Some of the world’s largest fossil fuel companies have lobbied the UK government to support a gas “compromise” ahead of the COP26 UN conference, Channel 4 News can reveal.
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Revealed: British police received further complaint of sex crimes in relation to Jeffrey Epstein in 2019
A Channel 4 News investigation can reveal a woman contacted the Metropolitan Police in December 2019 to make allegations of sexual assault.
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Cyril Ramaphosa: ‘Action needed now on vaccines for Africa’
South Africa’s president has said vaccines are “desperately needed now” as the country faces a third wave of coronavirus. In an exclusive interview with Channel 4 News, President Cyril Ramaphosa, the only African head of state at the G7 summit in Cornwall, said “much more” was needed from G7 leaders to tackle coronavirus. Mr Ramaphosa…
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More than 100 women accuse police officers of domestic abuse, alleging ‘boys club’ culture
One woman every week is coming forward to report their partner in the police is seriously abusing them or their children – more than 125 have come forward in the last two years, Channel 4 News can reveal. Every woman we spoke to said police failed to investigate their own.
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Government orders independent inquiry into Cameron lobbying
The government has ordered an independent inquiry into the lobbying work by former Prime Minister David Cameron on behalf of the finance firm Greensill Capital, which has now gone into administration.
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Trump ‘always a threat to American democracy’, says Democrat Congressman James Clyburn
Congressman James Clyburn is the third ranking Democrat and Majority Whip in the House of Representatives. His endorsement was hugely influential in Joe Biden’s campaign.
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US could face ‘unrest’ if Biden wins and Trump fails to concede, says Congressman
Democrat Congressman Bill Keating, who serves as the chairman of the Europe subcommittee of the House of Representatives warns of civil unrest should Trump refuse to concede.
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FactCheck: Corbyn’s claim that Labour antisemitism numbers are ‘exaggerated’
The former party leader said just 0.3 per cent of members had a case against them.
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US lawmakers threaten to break up Big Tech firms
Modern-day oil barons with a stranglehold on online commerce; Google, Apple, Amazon and Facebook have all been heavily criticised by a US congressional committee.
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‘It’s voter suppression…and voter elimination’: Democratic Congressman James Clyburn on Channel 4 News #DeterringDemocracy investigation
We spoke to Congressman James Clyburn – the third most senior Democrat in the House of Representatives.