Search results for ‘London bombings’
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Queen lays wreath at monument to Ireland’s fallen
Queen Elizabeth paid tribute to Irish people killed fighting for independence at Dublin’s Garden of Remembrance as part of her four-day visit, the first by a British monarch in a century.
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Five Libyan diplomats expelled from UK
Britain is expelling five Libyan diplomats because they “could pose a threat” to national security, Foreign Secretary William Hague has announced.
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A shift in public attitudes to nuclear power?
What impact will Japan’s nuclear disaster have on future power station plans? Environmental psychologist Professor Nick Pidgeon, reports on how disasters like these alter our perception of risk.
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Cameron under fire for heading Middle East arms delegation
Prime Minister David Cameron is criticised for leading a business delegation to Kuwait that includes defence manufacturers. Siobhan Kennedy looks at the history of UK arms deals.
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July 7 inquest hears testimony from bomber’s girlfriend
The July 7 inquest has heard the testimony of the former girlfriend of one of the suicide bombers, and have also seen a video of ringleader Mohammed Siddique Khan saying farewell to his baby daughter.
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July 7 inquest hears from Tavistock Square bus survivors
A woman who survived the number 30 bus bomb in Tavistock Square tells the July 7 inquiry how she found her friend’s body shortly after the blast.
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Protests expected outside court for WikiLeaks Julian Assange
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will ask to be granted bail when he appears before City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court for a second time today.
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July 7 survivor: I thought passengers would burn to death
During the latest day of the inquest into the deaths of those killed in the July 7 bombings, one survivor recalls his fears for his fellow passengers.
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Turner Prize 10: Angela de la Cruz
Angela de la Cruz creates paintings using the language of sculpture and vice-versa, creating works with an element of slapstick comedy which strike at a deeper emotional tension.
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Street Art Shock
This is the image designed to shock, arrest, provoke and intrigue people – and get them to spend money on street art – in this year’s Christmas show curated by Banksy called “Marks and Stencils” in London’s Soho.
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July 7: the anxiety of giving evidence
A passenger who risked his life to help others after the July 7 bombings tells Channel 4 News about the horror of what happened and the anxiety of giving evidence at the inquests.
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MI5 chief: terrorists still want to attack UK
There are hundreds of new leads every month in the fight against Islamist terrorism, Simon Israel hears from the head of the UK’s security services, Jonathan Evans.
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Mumbai suspect warned of attacks
Channel 4 News Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jonathan Miller exclusively reveals how David Headley – the American linked to the Mumbai attacks – warned of possible strikes just weeks before.
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Timeline: Lockerbie bomber al-Megrahi
The Lockerbie bomber released by the Scottish government on compassionate grounds had three months to live. Eleven months on, he is still alive – prompting a fierce debate over his early release.
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Ex-MI5 chief: Iraq, Afghanistan radicalised youth
The former head of MI5 says that Britain’s involvement in the Iraq war “radicalised young people”, as Channel 4 News’ Jonathan Rugman reports on Baroness Manningham-Buller’s “haunting” statement.
