Search results for ‘Sarah Smith’
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Iain Duncan Smith MP: ‘No deal has already gone through parliament’
Pro-Remain Tory MP Sarah Wollaston, who backs a second referendum, and leading Conservative Brexiteer Iain Duncan Smith discuss a no-deal Brexit.
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Sarah Palin’s TV show debuts in US
Former US Vice-Presidential candidate Sarah Palin has launched a new reality television show. The first episode of “Sarah Palin’s Alaska” was shown on Sunday night – our own Sarah Smith takes a look.
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Key question in US politics: where would Sarah Palin sit?
Channel 4 News Washington correspondent Sarah Smith blogs that the only question that matters in American politics is, “Where would Sarah Palin sit on the plane to Iowa?”
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Budget 2014: who are the winners and losers?
Aside from booze and bingo – who are the winners and losers in the budget? Sarah Smith, Faisal Islam and accountant Mike Scoltock give their reaction to a very political budget.
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‘Protesters, I’m home!’ – Ukraine’s oligarchs
In Ukraine, a stark contrast exists between ordinary and oligarchs who have made fortunes from post-Soviet reforms. Worth billions and influential in Ukraine’s parliaments, Sarah Smith traces some.
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US shutdown: no compromise from Tea Party
As the US government shutdown continues Sarah Smith looks at the reaction from the people who want to shut the federal government altogether – the Tea Party movement.
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Beer and chocolate – sweet return or bitter taste?
As businesses struggle to borrow from banks, Sarah Smith reports on an alternative model beginning to fill the gap. But is peer to peer lending a sustainable way of attracting investment?
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Tax breaks for big-budget TV
George Osborne will offer tax breaks to producers who make big budget TV programmes here in the UK, in an attempt to win back productions that have fled to Eastern Europe. Sarah Smith reports.
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Leveson – will it actually work? – video
A deal that seems to have kept everyone happy – but will anything change? Business Correspondent Sarah Smith explains what difference the new regulator will make to victims of press mistreatment.
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Sir Robert McAlpine boss on builders ‘blacklist’
MPs investigating a secret list of blacklisted building workers hear from one of the bosses of construction firm Sir Robert McAlpine that the firm was involved in the operation. Sarah Smith reports.
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Does London actually need the Shard?
As the Shard’s viewing platform prepares to open to the public, Sarah Smith looks at Qatar’s growing presence in London’s property market and asks: why is the Shard there?
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Obama heads back to DC for fiscal cliff talks
With the US financial crisis looming there is scant time to put together a Congressional deal to avert the crisis. Sarah Smith looks at the behind-the-scenes wrangling.
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Biggest fall in jobless for more than 10 years
The government has had some early Christmas cheer as the latest jobless figures show the biggest quarterly fall since 2001. Business Correspondent Sarah Smith reports.
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Terry Waite returns to Beirut
Sarah Smith interviews Terry Waite about why he went back to Beirut twenty five years after he was taken hostage there.
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Gangnam Style! Anish Kapoor makes protest video
Video: Turner Prize-winning artist Anish Kapoor goes Gangnam Style in a video in support of the artist Ai Weiwei. Keep your eyes peeled for Sarah Smith and Krishnan Guru-Murthy…