Ciaran Jenkins is the Data Correspondent and Presenter for Channel 4 News based in the Leeds newsroom.
He covers a wide range of stories, from home and social affairs to sport and technology. He has reported exclusively for Channel 4 News on international phone hacking scams and police racism.
Ciaran joined Channel 4 News in 2012 from the BBC, where he had specialised in politics and then education. During his time at the BBC he broke a series of exclusives on bogus academics and visa fraud, for which he won a number of awards.
America had been prepared for a long and messy count, and possibly a disputed result, but the maths quickly became clear.
We spoke to Roger Hearn, UNRWA’s Director of Relief and Social Services, and asked him for the agency’s response to Israel formally notifying the UN of its intention to withdraw its cooperation with them.
We spoke to Carmen Marqués Ruiz, who’s the EU’s Climate Pact Ambassador and is from the Valencia region.
We spoke to the Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson about the rise, and began by asking what her message was to students who may feel let down by today’s announcement. Bridget Phillipson: I have to be upfront about the fact that this was not a decision that I wanted to take, but I think was urgently…
One thing that helped propel Labour into power was the cost of living crisis, and millions of households under financial strain will now be looking to see what Rachel Reeves’s first budget will do about it.
The government has announced what it calls the largest review of the water industry since privatisation.
The British-Palestinian doctor Ghassan Abu-Sittah travelled to Gaza a year ago with the charity Doctors Without Borders.
When Shiori Ito went public with accusations of rape against a powerful media personality seven years ago, it started a long campaign for justice that saw her become the face of the MeToo movement in Japan.
We spoke to John McTernan, a political strategist who was Tony Blair’s director of political operations when he was prime minister.
We spoke to Ian Blackford who was leader of the SNP in the House of Commons from 2017 to 2022.
He was a giant of Scottish politics; charismatic, and for some, divisive – Alex Salmond helped turn the SNP into a party of power.
Israel says the last few days of attacks in Lebanon have been to eliminate the threat from Hezbollah rockets and allow citizens displaced from northern Israel to return home.
Sima Shine was the head of research and analysis for the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad from 2003 to 2007, and is now the head of the Iran programme at the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv.
More than 100,000 homes in England are still covered in potentially deadly cladding despite the risk being identified seven years ago.
A VAT charge on private school fees is planned to be introduced from January 2025 – which will affect 6% of UK children who are currently in private education.