The Chevaline murders – a targeted killing?
Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson reports from Chevaline in the French Alps following shootings which left a British couple dead.
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Government plans unveiled on Thursday to tackle the spread of ash dieback disease are labelled weak and under-resourced by campaign groups.
In 2007 she was drafted on to the select committee for innovation, universities, science and skills, but only managed to make one meeting out of 50. In 2009 it was science and technology, and Ms Dorries failed to get to any of the committee’s 20 scheduled meetings.
Confirmed cases of the deadly tree disease ash dieback are now so widespread that controlling the illness without a cure will pose “long term problems”, the environment secretary warns.
While the world’s media focuses on the impact of Hurricane Sandy on the United States, parts of Cuba and much of Haiti have been devastated by the storm.
Britain is to ban imports of ash in an attempt to prevent 80m ash trees being lost to a new and rare fungal disease that has already caused devastation in Europe.
Kathryn Sara Cox, 23, and an Australian travel companion are rescued by Ecuador’s military after being abducted while canoeing near Colombia, Ecuadorian officials say.
Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson reports from Chevaline in the French Alps following shootings which left a British couple dead.
Marbella’s wildfires are under control, but a new front opens up in southern Spain’s Juanar area, as reports about a possible British casualty are conflicted.
The planet could be facing a catastrophic 5 degree temperature rise, and we are losing time to address the threat of climate change, one of the government’s leading scientists tells Channel 4 News.
As the world’s newest country approaches its first anniversary as a nation, South Sudan struggles to cope with a refugee crisis that experienced aid workers say is the worst they have ever seen.
Hope of meaningful agreement at the Rio Summit on Sustainable Development is all but gone. Could this be the last time leaders agree to meet to pledge action on the environment?
The Prince of Wales urges world leaders to adopt a better, more integrated approach to issues like climate change in a pre-recorded speech to a UN sustainability conference in Brazil.
Even Marc Zuckerberg knows that his journey from Harvard dorm to global domination in less than a decade is based on the fickleness of “friends”.
Delegates at the UN’s climate change meeting in South Africa are battling to agree on a plan to pay poor countries not to cut down their forests, with some claiming that profits are being put first.
These are quietly spoken patient people, well used to working to the moods of the sea, where storm and tide intervene against the wallet and bank balance.