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G8/Syria: Obama silent and Cameron light on support
Arming the Syrian rebels: David Cameron is like "a man who drags his friend to the bar only to discover he's got no money himself to buy a round".
The leaders of the G8 nations gather to attend the summit in Northern Ireland on Monday, with Syria's crisis dominating the agenda.
by Simon Israel
Monday witnessed the first public sighting for nearly 50 years of the serial killer Ian Brady, grey haired, wearing dark glasses and a tube running from his nose which is used to force feed him.
Read more from Lindsey Hilsum on her blog
Why Syria's conflict is turning from a just war into a cold war
Countries justify their involvement in conflict by claiming they are fighting a "just war". But the moral struggle in Syria may be morphing into a power play between the west and Russia.
Veteran BBC presenter Stuart Hall is jailed for 15 months after admitting 14 counts of indecent assault on girls, one as young as nine-years-old.
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Jonathan Miller's powerful images describe the challenges facing the west African state of Guinea as it struggles to exploit its reserves of bauxite, copper, gold, diamonds and iron ore.
A rescue plan for the Co-operative's troubled banking arm is unveiled in a bid to plug a £1.5bn hole in its balance sheet.
Millionaire art collector Charles Saatchi says photographs in which he appears to be holding the neck of his wife Nigella Lawson were the result of a "playful tiff".
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US President Barack Obama is given a warm welcome as G8 leaders descend on Northern Ireland.
Channel 4 News looks at the role that foreign fighters are playing on the rebel side.
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Guinea's president vows to tackle corruption. Channel 4 News investigates if he has made progress.
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Channel 4 news speaks to former adviser to Boris Yeltsin Alexander Nekrassov and a former US diplomat and Pentagon adviser, Charles Dunne
You cannot be serious! From Justin Rose to Andy Murray, Brits keep winning things. So have we forgotten how to lose?
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Senegalese musician and anti-poverty campaigner Baaba Maal is calling for G8 leaders to put transparency in trade deals in Africa at the top of the agenda for talks.
New Iranian president Hassan Rouhani says relations with the US are "an old wound that needs to be healed", but adds that America needs to respect Iran's nuclear rights.
Read more on Gary Gibbon's blog
G8/Syria: Obama silent and Cameron light on support
Arming the Syrian rebels: David Cameron is like "a man who drags his friend to the bar only to discover he's got no money himself to buy a round".
He was once known as "Mr Clean" but now the Czech prime minister Petr Necas has been forced to step down after becoming embroiled in a corruption scandal involving spies, gold bars and his ex-wife.
Read more on Liam's blog
30C heat possible midweek
A plume of heat and humidity is going to brush England and Wales towards the middle of this week, bringing the potential for parts of south east England to reach 30C.
The diplomatic stand-off over Julian Assange shows no sign of abating, as the Ecuadorian foreign minister says the WikiLeaks founder is prepared to stay in Ecuador's London embassy for five years.
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An apartment block in northern India crumbles into the water as torrential rain brings devastation to the region, killing at least 23.
After the Prism spying scandal exposed the vulnerabilities of our online data, we sent the Channel 4 News Data Baby to an information security company to find out the extent of her online footprint.
Read more from Lindsey Hilsum on her blog
Why Syria's conflict is turning from a just war into a cold war
Countries justify their involvement in conflict by claiming they are fighting a "just war". But the moral struggle in Syria may be morphing into a power play between the west and Russia.
Read more on Gary Gibbon's blog
A G8 agenda to 'suit you, sir'
As the G8 summit tees off, non-governmental organisations, armed with praise and planning, are setting the agenda in Fermanagh.
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President Barack Obama speaks to students in Belfast, saying there are "people who have not reaped the rewards of peace" and vowing the US will "always stand behind" efforts to create it.
What data do your clicks and searches reveal? Find out the extent of the Channel 4 News Data Baby's online footprint.
Moderate cleric Hassan Rouhani has claimed an outright victory in Iran's presidential election.
Interactive graphic: the vast and secret chemical weapons research, production and storage facilities across Syria's capital Damascus.
At the heart of Syria's civil war is one of the oldest religious divides - Channel 4 News looks at the differences between Sunni and Shia Muslims.
What is it like growing up in austerity Europe? Channel 4 News is building a network of young people across the continent. Got a story? Get in touch.
Watch the data baby grow as we examine how your searches and clicks are reshaping the web - and you.
Larijani gets his revenge on #Ahmadinejad. Who said #Iranian politics were about ideology? http://t.co/nvB6umH1nW
? Lindsey Hilsum (@lindseyhilsum) June 17, 2013
Fight for Guinea’s mineral wealth: my audio slideshow http://t.co/V6CH50R9wY
? Jonathan Miller (@millerC4) June 17, 2013
Wow. Iron ore in Simandou mountain range in Guinea reckoned to be worth up to $50bn #c4news yet population lives in poverty
? Cathy Newman (@cathynewman) June 17, 2013
Alexander Nekrassov tells #c4news after Libya and Iraq, difficult to believe US knows what it’s doing in Syria - http://t.co/RsfcgObhOH
? Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) June 17, 2013
Bilal Abdul Kareem, who has filmed jihadis in Syria, tells #c4news 50-60% of Free Syrian Army want Islamic rule.
? Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) June 17, 2013
High fives for the Brits? Not quite but whatever happened to the perennial losers in red, white and blue? Find out here: Andy Murray and Justin Rose - whatever happened to Brits losing?
"I am fully aware of how the twists and turns of my personal life are burdening the Czech political scene."
Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas, as he resigned from office. Read more on “Mr Clean” and the corruption scandal engulfing Czech politics here.
What snoopers can see from your clicks and searches - @datababyC4’s first check-up revealed http://t.co/m0SbChRA3z #C4news #NSA
? Data Baby (@datababyC4) June 17, 2013
Samuel L Jackson and me. He’s cool. pic.twitter.com/uyDuvccJ6S
? Krishnan Guru-Murthy (@krishgm) June 17, 2013
Czech prime minister Petr Necas, once dubbed “Mr Clean”, resigns in corruption scandal http://t.co/IUyRtRluFe #c4news
? Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) June 17, 2013
This highlights the potential to reach 30C (86F) in SE England midweek - pic.twitter.com/9RaJgQ2rjg
? Liam Dutton (@liamdutton) June 17, 2013
David Cameron also contributed to the tapestry, writing: “With thanks for all you do.”
President Obama signed his name on a G8-themed tapestry at Enniskillen integrated primary school. He wrote: “Dream big dreams.”
The Attorney General says he is going to look at Stuart Hall’s sentence after his office received a number of complaints that it was too low.
Earlier today, the veteran BBC presenter was sentenced to 15 months for indecent assault of 13 girls, one aged nine.
I’ve written to the Attorney General asking him to use his power to appeal the soft sentence given to Stuart Hall - http://t.co/JocT6pMnmo.
? Diana Johnson (@DianaJohnsonMP) June 17, 2013
Members of Nelson’s Mandela family have come out of the Pretoria hospital - where he is believed to be being treated for a lung infection - to look at flowers and notes left by well wishers. There is no official update on his condition.
A confusing statement from new Iranian president Hassan Rohani:
“Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency.”
Judge sentences Stuart Hall to 15 months in jail, telling him “there’s a darker side to you, one hidden from public view until now.”
? Ciaran Jenkins (@C4Ciaran) June 17, 2013
TV veteran Stuart Hall is jailed for 15 months after admitting 14 counts of indecent assault against girls as young as nine.
A fire is seen at the Mezzah military airport in Damascus - close to one of Assad’s secret chemical weapons storage facilities. Find out more about the secret chemical weapons facilities littering the Syrian capital here.
Don’t forget you can follow the #datababy’s adventures in search here too: http://t.co/Zaum62OUvU
? Data Baby (@datababyC4) June 17, 2013
Judge Anthony Russell QC tells Stuart Hall a custodial sentence is appropriate, but considering mitigating factors. #c4news
? Ciaran Jenkins (@C4Ciaran) June 17, 2013
