It seems wrong that Murdoch won’t be at St Paul’s
Rupert Murdoch and Margaret Thatcher were “great allies and friends”, writes Michael Crick – so why isn’t he attending her funeral?
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Rupert Murdoch and Margaret Thatcher were “great allies and friends”, writes Michael Crick – so why isn’t he attending her funeral?
Occupy London protesters say issues remain unresolved despite a meeting with Hector Sants, the head of the Financial Services Authority, which he described as “fruitful”. Roz Upton reports.
Labour leader Ed Miliband says politicians must find answers to the concerns of anti-capitalist protesters at St Paul’s Cathedral, but a Labour blogger tells Channel 4 News he’s taking a risk.
Demonstrators camped outside St Paul’s Cathedral are being told to remove their tents or face legal action.
The City of London joins St Paul’s Cathedral in suspending all legal action against the Occupy London protest group, who describe the decision to Channel 4 News as “a victory”.
An Occupy London spokesman tells Channel 4 News they never intended for people to lose their jobs, after the dean of St Paul’s becomes the latest cathedral figure to quit. Victoria Macdonald reports.
The Bishop of London has told the protesters camped outside St Paul’s that they should have a dialogue but that it would be wise for the Church to pursue legal options too.
Channel 4 News talks to a surfer, a former diamond merchant, the hacker group Anonymous, and an actor about why they are protesting and what they hope to achieve.
As the City of London and St Paul’s Cathedral launch legal action to clear demonstrators, the head of the legal team representing the protesters tells Channel 4 News it is a “disappointing” decision.
Canon Dr Giles Fraser, who has been sympathetic to the protest camp, has resigned amid reports of divisions among clergy over the handling of the protesters.
As the chancellor of St Paul’s Cathedral resigns over the possibility of “violence in the name of the church”, Channel 4 News talks to the head of the legal team representing the protesters.
As St Paul’s Cathedral announce it is “optimistic that it will reopen”, the MP for the City of London tells Channel 4 News he believes the initial decision to close it was ‘spurious’.
Anti-capitalist protesters resist calls to leave St Paul’s Cathedral and vow to stay until they see results – even until Christmas.
The London landmark stays shut as anti-capitalist protests continue in nearby Finsbury Square.
St Paul’s Cathedral has closed its doors to the public for the first time since the Second World War – because of the anti-capitalist protest camped outside.