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The Fourcast

Apr 7, 2022

In 2020 the National Trust released a report that found 93 of its properties had links to colonialism and slavery.

The report did not tell properties to do anything like change names or tear down statues. But the backlash was still fierce and the head of the Trust recently said she received death threats.

We look at...


Feb 8, 2021

Impeachment in the United States is when Congress determines that the President is guilty of a crime and yet impeachment can also mean that Congress chooses to remove the President. Donald J Trump was already part of the impeachment club with Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton but now he’s in a club all of his own: the...


Feb 1, 2021

Israel, like us, is easing out of a third lockdown and like us, has ensured the most vulnerable are vaccinated. But Israel is also far ahead of us in its vaccination drive - and is now using vaccine passports as it opens gyms, bars and restaurants - as it attempts to get back to normal. Our foreign affairs...


Jan 27, 2021

India is currently witnessing not just the biggest protests in its history - but the largest demonstrations in the world. Tens of thousands of farmers have been parked on highways on New Delhi’s borders to protest new farming laws. Yesterday they clashed violently with police as India celebrated Republic Day. Do the...


Nov 30, 2020

Introducing the Fourcast. From Channel 4 News, an in-depth look at the stories you need to know about; how the past shapes the present and what might lie ahead for us all. Launching 7 December.