Search results for ‘x factor’

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  • 17 Aug 2012

    A group of US scientists have encoded a 53,000-word e-book – including 11 images and a computer program – entirely in DNA. It means DNA could become a future option for storing large amounts of data.

  • 6 Jun 2012

    Walt Disney takes unilateral action in the US to curb junk-food advertising aimed at children, but campaigners in the UK want Whitehall to take the initiative to protect youngsters – and parents.

  • 19 Apr 2012

    Home Secretary Theresa May mounts a robust defence of the government’s latest bid to deport the terrorist suspect Abu Qatada.

  • 7 Mar 2012

    Following the arrests of six alleged members of the LulzSec internet hacker collective, Channel 4 News scours their social media profiles and finds a love of weapons, chemistry and Julian Assange.

  • 26 Feb 2012

    Rupert Murdoch has launched the first edition of the Sun on Sunday, attempting to fill the hole left by the loss of the News of the World.

  • 12 Feb 2012

    As tributes pour in for the American singer, actress and “trailblazer” Whitney Houston, British R&B singer Beverly Knight tells Channel 4 News how the diva set the “gold standard” in the industry.

  • 28 Oct 2011

    She was the regular girl from Southgate who embraced the “romantic myths of self-destruction”. Acclaimed music writer Lucy O’Brien ponders the rise and fall of Amy Winehouse.

  • 29 Aug 2011

    Instead of BBC-bashing or Murdoch-hating the guest speaker was Eric Schmidt of Google and we examined how convergence of traditional TV, video on demand, social media and the internet will change our lives. I have seen the future and spoken in TV tongues. I am born again. And like all “born-agains” it seems my duty to convert you.

  • 13 Mar 2011

    How the story unfolded following the Japan earthquake and tsunami – events as they happened via the #c4news live blog.

  • 28 Feb 2011

    Chelsea decline to say if Ashley Cole has been punished for firing an air rifle – as a lawyer tells Channel 4 News that someone behaving like this should expect a “severe talking-to”.

  • 22 Nov 2010

    Twitter is forcing me back into making “appointments to view”. It is forcing me to watch the boring bits, and the adverts, if I want to share my TV viewing experience with everyone else. Twitter could be killing off Channel Krish.

  • 15 Nov 2010

    Take That are odds-on favourites to top the Christmas album chart with their first album as a five piece for 15 years. Culture Editor Matthew Cain speaks exclusively to the group’s former manager.

  • 26 Aug 2010

    The fugitive tycoon Asil Nadir returns to the UK to face fraud allegations at the Old Bailey, after spending nearly two decades on the run with a pledge to win “justice”.

  • 7 May 2010

    Could the phone still ring for the Lib Dems?

    Labour has been negotiating on screen with the Lib Dems (Lord Mandelson on the BBC the moment the polls closed, Alan Johnson even more blatantly and seeming to put himself in the frame as a passionate loather of the current voting system) so it would be surprising if there weren’t private approaches being made to…

  • 29 Apr 2010

    The 'bigot' in the electoral mix

    Jon Snow blogs on the likely fallout of the comments Gordon Brown made about a voter that were recorded