The terrifying mathematics of Ebola
Scientists estimate that the size of the Ebola epidemic in somewhere like Monrovia, the Liberian capital, could double in a fortnight.
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Nigeria has today been declared Ebola free by the World Health Organisation. The country’s swift reaction has saved many lives, but could not help the doctor who stemmed the outbreak.
This weekend saw the world’s biggest march on climate change to date. Will the enthusiasm be replicated at the New York on Tuesday? Channel 4 News takes a look.
Scientists estimate that the size of the Ebola epidemic in somewhere like Monrovia, the Liberian capital, could double in a fortnight.
Taking away extremists’ British citizenship is one measure the government proposed to combat terrorism, much to the concern of lawyers and humanitarian groups. But why does it want to?
The researcher and author, Roger Kline, recently published a report he called The Snowy White Peaks of the NHS – It could not have been more apt a title.
Critics say Fobties are highly addictive, and certainly I found it very compulsive when I played on a machine a couple of years ago (fortunately I wasn’t gambling with my own money).
On first reading, it sounded like a gutsy decision. After months of turmoil, Thailand’s embattled prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, has decided to proceed with an election this Sunday.
Tens of thousands of Romanians are predicted to come to the UK in the next few years. Channel 4 News talks to one young Briton who has gone the other way.
Then take a look at 2030. What will football be like in 15 years if current trends continue? Broadcaster and writer John Anderson imagines the future of the beautiful game.
Around 1,000 anti-government protesters, calling for Thailand’s Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to step down, break into the Royal Thai Army headquarters in Bangkok and stage a protest rally.
As Naderev “Yeb” Sano, the Philippines commissioner for climate change, enters day 10 of a hunger strike, a row between rich and poor nations threatens to stall talks in Poland.
In a letter the Independent Police Complaints Commission accuses the police of changing the findings of an investigation into the conduct of police officers during the “plebgate” row.
Malaria claims 660,000 lives a year. And now after years of research, a vaccine against it could be made available in under two years, following a trial by British healthcare company GlaxoSmithKline.
Ed Miliband has shocked the energy industry by saying he wants to force them to freeze their customers’ fuel bills for nearly two years. A bold move – but is it even legal? FactCheck investigates.
Tributes pour in for talented British architect Ross Langdon, killed along with his pregnant girlfriend in the Nairobi terror attack. His mother describes her loss as “immeasurable”.