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How lithium reserves in Cornwall could fuel green industrial revolution
The cost of buying a zero emission car is still too high, according to MPs, who have accused the government of lacking a clear plan to meet its low emissions target.


‘I’m suspicious of institutions now’, says brother of Daniel Morgan
The lawyer acting for relatives of murdered private investigator Daniel Morgan says the family has every reason to be suspicious about the motives behind Priti Patel's decision to delay publication of the long-awaited independent inquiry into his dea...


UK Covid response cost £372bn, says National Audit Office
Tackling the pandemic has so far cost the UK a staggering £372 billion, according to the National Audit Office.


Israel-Gaza: Israeli ambassador to UK on two-state solution and civilian casualties
We talk to Israel's Ambassador to the UK, Tzipi Hotovely.


‘This is the worst possible time to cut aid’, says Tory MP Andrew Mitchell
The Conservative MP Andrew Mitchell was international development secretary from 2010 to 2012. 


Explained: The impact of UK foreign aid cuts
The details and impact of the cuts to the foreign aid budget are only now beginning to emerge.


Rattle’s music ‘junkies’ perform to live audience after 14-month absence
It's been a long 14 months without in-person applause, but this afternoon, the London Symphony Orchestra finally resumed performing to live audiences.


Government does not rule out tariff-free beef exports from Australia
Environment Secretary George Eustice does not rule out tariff-free beef exports from Australia.


Home Secretary Priti Patel delays publication of report into Daniel Morgan murder
Within the last hour, it has been announced that the publication of an independent report into the notorious murder of private detective Daniel Morgan has been delayed by Home Secretary Priti Patel.


We need to demand more of the police’, says Domestic Abuse Commissioner
We contacted the Home Office to ask what procedures are in place to deal with police officers accused of domestic abuse.


More than 100 women accuse police officers of domestic abuse, alleging ‘boys club’ culture
One woman every week is coming forward to report their partner in the police is seriously abusing them or their children - more than 125 have come forward in the last two years, Channel 4 News can reveal. Every woman we spoke to said police failed to...


‘Very little funny’ about pandemic – comedian Steve Royle
Comedian Steve Royle, who came third in Britain's Got Talent last year, joined us to talk about tackling comedy in the pandemic.


‘It’s been a joy to get people back into the workplace and get the doors open’ – Kate Shane, Head of Merlin Entertainments Blackpool
We spoke to the chief executive of Blackpool's Grand Theatre, Ruth Eastwood, and Kate Shane, who looks after Blackpool attractions for Merlin Entertainments, which includes the famous Blackpool Tower. 


UK theatre and performers return to stage after lockdown
We have been meeting the performers and theatre workers finally emerging from lockdown into the light.


‘It makes more sense to be just a little bit cautious’ – behavioural scientist Prof Steve Reicher on lockdown easing
Prof Stephen Reicher is a behavioural scientist at the University of St Andrews.



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