The murder of soldier Lee Rigby has provoked a backlash of anger across the UK, including the attacking of mosques, racial abuse and comments made on social media.
A French soldier is stabbed while on patrol in Paris, according to local news sources, just days after the brutal murder of the British soldier Lee Rigby in Woolwich.
A zoo keeper who was mauled to death by a tiger had "no reason" to be in its enclosure, the animal park's owner claims.
With Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund contesting club football's top prize this weekend, Germany's football set-up is being cited as the model for other countries. But is it really that good?
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As Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund square up in London for the Champions League final, Channel 4 News looks at the similarity between German business effiency and their approach to football.
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Finspy, UK-developed software that spies on computers and how they're used, has allegedly been sold to Bahrain - a regime accused of human rights abuses by pro-democracy campaigners.
Forty-eight people are rescued from a passenger boat after it hit a rock on a Welsh island on Saturday afternoon, coastguards confirm.
Syrian government forces launch a fierce campaign to recapture more rebel territory in the strategic town of Qusair, near the Lebanese border.
Sixteen school children and a teacher are killed as a gas cylinder explodes on the bus taking them to school in Gujrat, Pakistan.
A copy of the first-ever comic to feature Superman, considered the Holy Grail of comics and worth at least $100,000 (£66,000), is discovered inside the walls of an abandoned house in Minnesota.
An aeroplane is forced to make an emergency landing at Heathrow after an engine fire.
Exclusive: a friend and neighbour of Woolwich suspect Michael Adebowale tells Channel 4 News she told him to "be careful, do the right thing" when he became a Muslim.
London Bridge rail station reopens after reports of a security incident, in the latest of several security alerts across Britain's roads and airspace.
"Rest in peace, Lee. We loved you so much. You will always be our hero." The family of the man murdered in the street in Woolwich, south east London, speak of their grief for the first time.
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Stansted plane arrests after mid-air security alert
Not a good day for travelling in the UK with security alerts in the air, on the railways and roads. Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson has the latest from Stansted after a plane was diverted there from
A woman is being treated in hospital after she was attacked by a tiger inside an enclosure at a zoo in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria.
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With one youth worker telling Channel 4 News that boys as young as 11 ask him if it is OK to strangle a girl while having sex, is it time to tackle the issue of children and pornography head-on?
Two men are arrested after a plane from Pakistan carrying 297 passengers is intercepted and diverted to Stansted Airport by RAF typhoon jets.
A local man tells Channel 4 News Home Affairs Correspondent Darshna Soni that Woolwich suspect Michael Adebolajo "has been preaching extremist messages for years".
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Steve Lomas has made paper masks for his sons for years - now electro-pop duo Daft Punk are using them to promote their new album.
Three further arrests were made on Saturday evening by detectives investigating the murder of soldier Lee Rigby in Woolwich.
Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in the Champions League Final. #c4news
? Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) May 25, 2013
French soldier stabbed in Paris - local reports say suspected attacker of North African origin fled the scene. Soldier expected to survive
? Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) May 25, 2013
The father of missing chef Claudia Lawrence, who vanished in March 2009, said the recent discovery of three women who went missing 10 years ago in the US has given him hope that his daughter will be found. Child abduction is a “growing problem” with the number of reported cases up by 81 per cent over the last nine years, ministers warned today
A woman who drove her car the wrong way along a motorway has died after her car collided with four vehicles, police said.
The victim, aged in her late 20s or early 30s, was driving a Ford Ka when the tragedy happened on the M5 in Somerset in the early hours of Saturday morning.
A man who handed himself into Chinese authorities in connection with a UK sex offences inquiry has been charged after being extradited.
Neil Robinson was detained at Heathrow Airport on Friday and is accused of historical child sex offences.
Surrey Police said Mr Robinson, 47, formerly of Staines, faces eight charges in connection with alleged offences between 1998 and 2002.
Joyriders have crashed a double-decker bus into a garden wall, some parked cars and a lamp-post after it was stolen from a railway station.
Two men were spotted running away from the crash scene in Grange Road, Ramsgate, Kent, at 3.45am on Saturday morning.
The bus was due to be used as a replacement bus service before it was stolen from Ramsgate railway station, Kent Police said.
Police arrest three people ahead of today’s EDL march in Newcastle for allegedly posting racist tweets #EDL
? Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) May 25, 2013
The Help for Heroes forces charity has received £600,000 in donations since the Woolwich murder on Wednesday -http://bit.ly/10ZEmgv
A 31-year-old man was arrested earlier by officers from the Met Police counter-terror squad on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism under the Terrorism Act 2000. The man has been taken to a south London police station.
My tv report from world’s 2nd biggest clothing exporter, Bangladesh. Warning: contains children: blogs.channel4.com/jonathan-rugma?
? Jonathan Rugman (@jrug) May 24, 2013
My #Unreportedworld from Yemen on at 7.30 - right after the news. Teenagers on Death Row
? Krishnan Guru-Murthy (@krishgm) May 24, 2013
It was the Rigby family’s choice to speak to the media and pay tribute to Lee, which they did with great dignity and eloquence. 2/2
? Ciaran Jenkins (@C4Ciaran) May 24, 2013
Some insight: Lee Rigby’s family today addressed a small group of reporters, who then shared this content with the rest of the press. 1/2
? Ciaran Jenkins (@C4Ciaran) May 24, 2013
On #c4news at 7: family’s grief at Woolwich murder bit.ly/11iUJXc, Stansted alert, Heathrow emergency, Sally Bercow libel.
? Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) May 24, 2013
Fine weather for many this weekend;Sat 3pm - channel4.com/weather/displa?Sun 3pm - channel4.com/weather/displa?Mon 3pm - channel4.com/weather/displa?
? Liam Dutton (@liamdutton) May 24, 2013
An odd news day - this pic from @wingmanlo sums up being British in 2013: wet, delayed & a bit scared: twitter.com/annadoble/stat?
? Anna Doble (@annadoble) May 24, 2013
London Bridge station has now re-opened after being evacuated by police dealing with an incident.
? National Rail (@nationalrailenq) May 24, 2013
Armed police at London Bridge station which is currently closed because of a security alert. There are unconfirmed reports of a man with a weapon. Picture via Twitter/@agentbacon
Avoid #LondonBridge station - currently closed off by armed police.
? Londonist (@Londonist) May 24, 2013
Incident that forced plane diversion to Stansted being treated as criminal, rather than terror related, say police channel4.com/news/raf-jet-p?
? Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) May 24, 2013
