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article 20 July 2011 World, China
Wendi Deng: just who is the smack down sister?
by Sarah Charlton Wendi Deng: just who is the smack-down sister?

Thrust into the spotlight for defending Rupert Murdoch from a shaving foam attack during the select committee hearing, is Wendi Deng more than just a loyal wife to the powerful media mogul?

article 11 July 2011 UK
News of the World phone-hacking scandal: Q and A
by Sarah Charlton News of the World phone-hacking scandal: Q and A

As the News of the World closure fails to quell the phone-hacking controversy at Rupert Murdoch's News International, Channel 4 News looks at some of the oustanding questions.

article 05 July 2011 World, Somalia
Somalis flee famine as drought grips east Africa
by Sarah Charlton Somalis flee famine as drought grips east Africa

The mass exodus of starving Somali refugees is becoming an unbearable crisis as aid agencies launch an emergency appeal to help millions facing the worst east African drought in decades.

article 04 July 2011 World, Somalia
Pleas for aid as Africa drought sparks refugee crisis
by Sarah Charlton Pleas for aid as Africa drought sparks crisis

Ten million people across the Horn of Africa are being affected by the worst drought in 60 years. At the world's largest refugee camp, aid agencies tell Channel 4 News people are facing desperation.

article 16 June 2011 UK, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka deportations: 'UK has Tamil blood on its hands'
by Sarah Charlton Sri Lanka deportations: 'UK has Tamil blood on its hands'

An MP accuses the Government of "painting targets on the backs" of Sri Lankan civilians being deported from the UK as Jonathan Miller tracks the fate of the failed asylum seekers.

article 15 June 2011 World, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: war crimes allegations
by Sarah Charlton Killing Fields video evidence 'builds case for war crimes'

Footage of alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka, with its echoes of Srebrenica, means the international community is more likely to act, a top lawyer tells Channel 4 News. But is prosecution possible?

article 14 June 2011 World, Sri Lanka
Fresh footage reveals new evidence of Sri Lanka executions
by Sarah Charlton Fresh footage reveals new evidence of Sri Lanka executions

New video evidence of the alleged executions of bound prisoners in Sri Lanka has emerged and is to be broadcast in full in a documentary, as pressure builds for an international investigation.

article 12 June 2011 World, United States
First pictures of shot Arizona congresswoman released
by Sarah Charlton First pictures of shot Arizona congresswoman released

The first photos of Gabrielle Giffords are released online five months after the congresswoman was shot in the head by a gunman in Tucson, Arizona.

article 08 June 2011 UK
Southern Cross crisis puts quality of care at risk
by Sarah Charlton Southern Cross crisis puts quality of care at risk

As Britain's biggest care home axes 3,000 jobs, a Channel 4 News investigation uncovers new evidence about the impact the Southern Cross financial crisis is having on the care it offers to residents.

article 08 June 2011 UK
Government plans for major failure of care home provider
by Sarah Charlton Government plans for major failure of care home provider

Channel 4 News has obtained a Department of Health contingency plan documenting responsibilities in the event of the collapse of a care home provider amid fierce financial problems in the sector.