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Raffaele Sollecito: life after Kercher murder acquittal
Italian Raffaele Sollecito says being acquitted of the murder of UK student Meredith Kercher feels like “being born again”.
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Amanda Knox murder acquittal: ‘Meredith was my friend’
Italy’s highest court overturns the convictions of Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher.
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Meredith Kercher murder acquittals: timeline
The decision to overturn the convictions of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito for the murder of Meredith Kercher may bring to an end a saga that began in a bedroom in Perugia seven years ago.
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Islamic State hostage takings – a timeline
The latest video of 21 Egyptians being beheaded in Libya is part of Islamic State’s tactic to gain funding and spread fear through the threat of the knife.
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Ennio Morricone: I still ‘regret’ missing A Clockwork Orange
Maestro Ennio Morricone, 86, composed the score for over 500 films – including The Good, The Bad and The Ugly and Once Upon a Time in America. But there’s one that got away.
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300 more dead, has Europe failed Lampedusa migrants?
More than 300 people are feared dead after attempting to reach Italy from Libya on four separate rubber dinghies, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) say.
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Venice flooded ahead of carnival
High waters washed over canal walls and flooded St Mark’s square in Venice ahead of the first full day of the Venice carnival on Sunday.
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The role of social media in Europe’s migrant crisis
Facebook pages apparently set up by smugglers are specifically targeting Syrians as part of a new method of recruiting refugees to pay for places on board ships bound for Europe.
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Should Europe be more fair to migrants risking their lives?
Gulwali Passarlay, an Afghan refugee who came to Britain partly with the help of smugglers, tells Channel 4 News he tried 100 times to escape to the UK from Calais.
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On the trail of the smugglers shipping refugees to Europe
The people smugglers in Turkey are Syrians and they tell us they’re doing their compatriots a favour. Here, in Mersin Otogar, we meet a smuggler and a Syrian family desperate to reach Europe.
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Inside the abandoned Ezadeen migrant ship
Channel 4 News looks inside the abandoned Ezadeen ship – a former livestock carrier – which carried almost 400 Syrian migrants to Italy from Turkey.
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Second abandoned migrant ship arrives in Italy
A ship crammed with migrants and abandoned by its crew arrives in the Italian port of Corigliano Calabro after being towed in by the Italian coastguard.
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Another abandoned migrant ship – why Syria’s war is to blame
Italian coastguards take control of another abandoned cargo ship full of migrants – a disturbing trend that is the result of a growing exodus of refugees created by the war in Syria.
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Fire-stricken ferry towed to Brindisi
The burnt-out hulk of the Norman Atlantic, which caught fire off the coast of Greece on Sunday, is towed into the southern Italian port of Brindisi.
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Mystery migrant ship ‘sold to Syrian’ two weeks ago
A freighter intercepted while heading towards the Italian coast on autopilot with almost a thousand migrants on board was sold to a Syrian citizen two weeks ago, Channel 4 News has learned.