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Occupy St Paul's 9 Nov 2011
On October 15th 2011 a group of protesters, in solidarity with a similar protest in Wall Street, USA attempted to set up a camp outside the UK Stock Exchange in Paternoster Square, London. Since this is private land they were refused permission to do so and moved on. The camp was eventually erected outside St Paul's cathedral. Find Out More...
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Dale Farm 10 Oct 2011
Controversy over the site at Dale Farm occupied by 'travellers' has been ongoing for years... Find Out More...
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Riots Summer 2011 12 Aug 2011
A peaceful protest in London developed into a riot. Looting, vandalism and arson followed, with copycat riots breaking out in other areas of London and other major cities Find Out More...
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Nuclear Questions 15 Apr 2011
The problems at the nuclear plant in Fukushima, Japan following the tragic earthquake and tsunami in March 2011 have thrown up all the long standing questions about the safety of nuclear power Find Out More...
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Libya 6 Apr 2011
In a number of middle-eastern and North African countries a people-led movement towards democracy has sprung up. In Libya this is strongly opposed by the government and its leader Colonel Gaddafi. Find Out More...
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Tsunami Hits Japan After Massive Quake 11 Mar 2011
Friday 11th March 2011: The most powerful earthquake to hit Japan since records began has struck the country's north-east and triggered a devastating tsunami. Find Out More...
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Egypt 21 Feb 2011
A huge wave of people protest has toppled the long-standing president of Egypt and paved the way for full democracy. Find Out More...
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A Royal Wedding 24 Nov 2010
On Friday 29th April 2011, Prince William and Kate Middleton will be married at Westminster Abbey. Find Out More...
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Student Protests 18 Nov 2010
Students in the UK marched on Conservative Headquarters at Millbank on November 10th 2010 in protest at proposed increases in tuition fees. Find Out More...
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Government Cuts 2 Nov 2010
The coalition government have now outlined their plans for structuring the repayment of the national debt over the next four years. This will mean some dramatic cuts in public expenditure. Find Out More...
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Miracle of the Miners 13 Oct 2010
The survival and rescue of 33 miners in Chile after more than two months of being trapped 700 metres underground is a story of remarkable courage, perseverance and human spirit against all the odds. Find Out More...
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Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill 1 Jul 2010
The explosion and subsequent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has caused an environmental disaster, problems in politics, and a worldwide debate about our dependance on oil. Find Out More...
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The World Cup: Taking Your Eye off the ball 14 Jun 2010
This week, those in England are feeling ever so slightly flat after Saturday evening’s draw with the United States... Find Out More...
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Election Politics 14 May 2010
The UK went to the polls on Thursday May 6th with a complicated outcome. As Lord 'Paddy' Ashdown put it, 'The people have spoken but it's not clear what they have said.' Find Out More...
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2010 General Election 19 Apr 2010
Stack up the soap boxes. Back up the battle buses. March out the megaphones. A General Election is coming to a UK town near you. Find Out More...
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Winter Olympics 2010 3 Mar 2010
The winter Olympic Games 2010 in Vancouver, Canada has recently finished after seventeen days of competition. Team GB won one medal, a gold, in the women's skeleton. This was an improvement on the result four years earlier, a solitary silver medal, but only just. Find Out More...
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Haiti Earthquake 27 Jan 2010
On Tuesday 12th January 2010, a catastrophic earthquake hit the town of Léogâne, 16 miles west of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince. The 7.0 magnitude earthquake was followed by over fifty aftershocks. Find Out More...
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Weather 20 Jan 2010
Two spells of severe weather, before and after New Year 2009/10, throughout most of the UK caused many of the usual questions. Why can't we cope like other countries apparently do? Find Out More...
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COP15 14 Dec 2009
COP15. Not a gangster movie but this is the official title of the Copenhagen Conference which is taking place form December 7th - 18th 2009. Find Out More...
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Politics 15 Oct 2009
In recent weeks we have seen each of the main political parties hold their annual conference. There have been further revelations about MP's expenses, and the media is gradually focussing in on the General Election that will have to take place in 2010. Find Out More...
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