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A former senior aide to the Queen has suggested she should record her memories of the extraordinary experiences of her long reign, and the lessons from this, in a broadcast interview, or a series of interviews writes Michael Crick.
Former premier John Major tells Channel 4 News he is “totally confident” of the British monarchy’s future. Meanwhile, the Archbishop of Canterbury has praised the Queen’s “wicked” sense of humour.
Rarely-viewed records showing who served Britain’s kings and queens will today be made available online for the first time.
Colombo sources tells Channel 4 News that an aircraft chartered by the British government to forcibly return failed Sri Lankan asylum-seekers has landed in the city.
Scores of Sri Lankans, due to have been deported from the UK on a government charter flight on Thursday afternoon, have had their removal orders overturned by high court judges.
Downpours in April result in the worst decline in town centre shopper numbers since November 2009, a report shows.
Punch and Judy puppeteers gather from across the globe in London’s Covent Garden, where the famous slapstick puppets were first recorded to have performed.
People from black and minority ethnic groups in the UK are being urged to donate blood to ensure hospitals do not run out of rarer types during the coming summer of major sporting and jubilee events.
Chancellor George Osborne tells Channel 4 News he does not ‘disguise or run away from’ the latest figures showing the UK is back in recession.
The 19th century ship, the Cutty Sark, is unveiled by the Queen after a £50m restoration.
Which generation has been hit hardest by the government’s austerity measures? It is the question that has been at the top of the political agenda since the budget sparked accusations that the government was raiding pensioner’s pockets with a new Granny Tax. FactCheck investigates.
The Channel 4 News FactCheck team looks at how three generations have fared financially – from the baby boomers to today’s school leavers.
Airlines are warning that Britain “‘risks gridlock” at airports over the Easter weekend as a result of border staff shortages.
Channel 4 wins the rights to show the Grand National, Royal Ascot and the Epsom Derby meaning it will be the exclusive broadcaster of British racing on terrestrial television.
The Governor of the Bank of England today predicted further quarters of negative GDP growth this year following the latest -0.2% slump recorded in the last quarter of last year. Britain’s economy is likely to “zig-zag” between positive and negative growth said the Governor, introducing the Bank’s quarterly economic healthcheck. Sir Mervyn said that the…