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Protesters lobby G7 leaders on ‘climate emergency’
Protesters have also been out in force in Cornwall, calling on world leaders to take immediate action to tackle the "climate emergency". Hundreds of activists joined a parade through St Ives.


Lockdown hangover leaves firms with big rent bills
There are some signs that the UK economy is clambering back from the depths of the pandemic recession, growing by 2.3 per cent in April as more shops and outdoor hospitality venues began opening up again.


African adults should be vaccinated before UK children, says Africa CDC director
It seems world leaders may finally have clocked onto the mantra “no one is safe until everyone is safe”.


Rising Covid cases could delay England’s 21 June lockdown exit
The R rate, showing how rapidly Covid infections are transmitted, has risen again in England.


G7: Boris Johnson tells leaders they must combat post-pandemic inequality
Handshakes have been replaced by elbow bumps, as the G7 leaders meet in Cornwall for their first face to face summit of the pandemic.


The Report, part 3: the Recommendations
In the final episode in our series, we look at the recommendations of the report. What does the chair, Tony Sewell and his commission think can be done to address the disparities that ultimately, he doesn't dispute still exist today?


CCTV of sisters walking into London park where they were later killed shown to jury
The last images of two sisters celebrating in a country park before becoming the victims of a relentless and frenzied attack have been shown at the Old Bailey.


Former PM Gordon Brown says G7 summit talks on coronavirus is ‘a life and death matter’
On the eve of the G7 summit, Channel 4 News spoke to former Prime Minister Gordon Brown about the importance of an agreement being made on providing more vaccinations to poorer nations.


How locals are reacting to world leaders descending on Cornwall for G7 summit
In Cornwall it looks idyllic and peaceful but following the politicians are the protesters. It has become part of summit rituals.


Matt Hancock expresses ‘regret’ and defends role as health secretary in four-hour grilling by MPs
The government's decision making in the early days of the pandemic will forever be scrutinised.


‘There are differences in world view between Joe Biden and Boris Johnson’, says former senior Obama adviser
We spoke to Ben Rhodes from Los Angeles.


US president Joe Biden meets with Boris Johnson ahead of G7 summit in Cornwall
Meeting ahead of the G7 summit in Cornwall, Boris Johnson joked with Joe Biden saying he wouldn't disagree with anything the president says.


Revealed: Over 6,000 sex offences reported in and around schools in three years
More than 6,300 allegations of sexual assault and harassment in and around schools across England and Wales were reported to police in three years, the equivalent of at least five offences every day, Channel 4 News can reveal. Some 633 of these repor...


Matt Hancock gives evidence to MPs on UK government Covid response
Health Secretary Matt Hancock appears before MPs to answer questions about the UK government's handling of the pandemic. 


The Report, part 2: Data and Controversy
In the second episode of this three-part series, Serena Barker-Singh sets out to find some of the academics and experts cited in the report, some who say their work was misinterpreted in the dossier, and we also find out whether the report by the Com...



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