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Channel 4 to axe Big Brother after 11th series next year

26.08.09

Big Brother is to be axed after a final series next summer. The popularity of the reality show has plummeted, with viewing figures for the current series barely reaching two million... more

Eady’s errors and why this judge must not hear so many libel actions

29.07.09

Our commentator argues that, after his own experience in court, Sir David Eady is a threat to press freedom ... more

Judge condemned for excluding phone tape in Richard Desmond libel trial

24.07.09

Libel judge Mr Justice Eady has come under unprecedented attack by his fellow judges in the Appeal Court... more

George Galloway reveals child abuse ordeal

20.07.09

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School's 'inspiration' spurred on by revolutionary zeal

11.06.09

Visitors to Paul Patrick's office were often taken aback to discover the wide range of communist and socialist memorabilia on display... more

London MPs face pay probe as they prepare to pocket 9% increase

31.03.09

A full inquiry into the scandal of MPs' pay and perks was speeded up as dozens of London MPs were set to pocket an inflation-busting rise of more than nine per cent... more

Mile-long convoy takes aid to Gaza

16.02.09

A humanitarian aid convoy led by George Galloway, Respect MP for Bethnal Green and Bow, is on its way to Gaza... more

I blundered in vote, admits MP fighting Heathrow expansion

29.01.09

A Labour MP who has campaigned against Heathrow expansion spoke of his "huge embarrassment" for siding with the Government over plans for a third runway... more

Football talk

15.01.09

Why has George Galloway suddenly decided to support Kettering Town?... more

The battle of Kensington

08.01.09

A London demonstration against Israel's assault on Gaza became violent when rival groups of protesters clashed... more

Police on alert after riot at Israel's London embassy

29.12.08

Riot police were on standby in London after pro-Palestinian demonstrators tried to storm the Israeli embassy... more

Bad blood among top shopkeepers on the High St

28.11.08

Retailers slashing prices in an attempt to prise open the nation's wallets is not well-liked at all by ballsier rivals... more

Awards chiefs: Stabbings at O2 nothing to do with us

17.11.08

Organisers of the Urban Music Awards hailed the evening a success as a man slashed across the throat at the event recovers in hospital... more

Society

08.10.08

Poverty, health, homelessness and racial tensions abound in a city awash with money. These are the people who are trying to do something about it. ... more

Poll predicts wipe-out for Labour in South-East

22.09.08

Labour is facing wipe-out in the South-East at the next general election, according to a new poll... more

Jewish radio closed by Galloway insult case

12.08.08

London's only Jewish radio station has been forced to close after it was sued by Respect MP George Galloway for implying he was anti-Semitic... more

Off the record: Life in the old records yet

20.06.08

David Smyth enjoys a book devoted to the soon-to-be-extinct hobby of record shopping, discusses Coldplay's copyright troubles and finds Agyness Deyn's singing is less impressive than her looks. ... more

Election Diary

24.04.08

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10.04.08

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Election Diary

10.04.08

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MPs in court fight to keep expenses secret

25.03.08

Michael Martin has launched a legal bid to block an order to reveal details of senior MPs' expenses... more

Viewers furious as C4’s Jon Snow thanks God for Drudge

29.02.08

Channel 4 news presenter Jon Snow was embroiled in a massive row after praising an American website for revealing Prince Harry's deployment in Afghanistan... more

Jade gets back to reality

02.04.07

You'd think she'd want to stay clear of anything to do with reality TV from now on but Jade Goody has agreed to join a debate on the very subject at the Southbank centre.... more

Blair anti-war song hits charts

05.03.07

Tony Blair has finally become a rock star. Ugly Rumours, the name of the Prime Minister's band from his student days, have entered the charts at No 21 with an anti-war protest.... more