Alex Thomson
International relations unravel beyond Syria
Alex Thomson blogs on the international ramifications of the twists and turns in the Syrian conflict.
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Prison officers ‘took newspaper payments’
The penultimate day of the Leveson inquiry hears that police are investigating alleged corrupt payments by journalists to prison officers in return for stories.
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Lennox the dog put down despite international campaign
After a two-year legal battle and 200,000-strong petition to keep the dog alive, Lennox was put down by Belfast City Council following a court order.
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Can international campaign save Lennox the dog?
Despite a 200,000-strong petition, a rally in New York and an appeal by the first minister of Northern Ireland, Lennox the dog is expected to be put to death this week after a two-year legal battle.
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Bad news for South Sudan on first anniversary
With the world’s youngest nation celebrating its first anniversary, a World Bank report predicts that South Sudan’s decision to shut off its oil supply will have disastrous consequences.
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Channel 4 News Homs film wins Amnesty award
A Channel 4 News film about the horror in Homs and Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields documentary are recognised at the Amnesty International Media Awards.
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Hunt ‘asked for News Corp advice’ over phone-hacking
Leveson: a News Corp lobbyist’s email suggests that Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt asked him for private advice about the government’s stance on phone-hacking.
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Jim Gray to step down as editor of Channel 4 News
Jim Gray, editor of Channel 4 News, has announced that he will step down from the role after 14 years.
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Leveson examines Sky News email hack admission
A senior editor at Sky News tells the Leveson inquiry its journalists might consider breaking the law to expose wrongdoing, as Ofcom launches an probe into the hacking of emails by its reporters.
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Faisal Islam
Britain commits extra £10bn to International Monetary Fund
“The chancellor is adamant that this is not a further back-door bailout of the eurozone.”
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Sky News admits hacking emails
Sky News admits to hacking emails, including the account of John Darwin, the “canoe man” accused of faking his own death.
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Murdoch’s News Corp accused of hacking TV rivals
There are calls for investigations in Britain and Australia into claims that Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp engaged in piracy to undermine pay-TV companies.
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News of the World accused over murder investigation
Former Crimewatch presenter Jacqui Hames tells the Leveson inquiry the News of the World was involved in an attempt to “subvert” a murder investigation.
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RTS television awards hat-trick for Channel 4 News
Channel 4 News scoops three awards from the Royal Television Society, including recognition for the documentary Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields made by ITN Productions.
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Channel 4 News appoints first Science Editor
Channel 4 News announces that Tom Clarke is to become the programme’s first ever Science Editor.
