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.
More than 40 people have been killed after an Israeli airstrike hit a UN-run school in central Gaza where displaced Palestinians had been sheltering. Officials from the Gaza Health Ministry said 70 others were injured.
We spoke to former diplomat Alon Pinkas.
The charity Shelter says 90,000 social homes must be built every year to end what it calls the ‘housing emergency.’
Has any government across Great Britain met its house building targets?
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown says millions of British children have only known life in poverty – and he’s called for a government rescue plan to help them.
We spoke to Conservative MP and chair of the Justice Select Committee, Sir Bob Neill.
Donald Trump’s former fixer Michael Cohen has told a court that he made a hush money payment in an attempt to to influence the 2016 election on Mr Trump’s behalf.
We were joined by Professor Frank Joseph, a weight loss expert who was one of the investigators in the study.
A damning report into the state of UK maternity services has found that poor care is frequently tolerated, with women giving birth treated as an ‘inconvenience.’
We’re joined by Donna Ockenden who is chairing the review into maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals, and in the studio is Lauren Caulfield whose baby Grace was stillborn at Leeds General Infirmary two years ago.
The government just sent a failed asylum seeker to Rwanda, and paid him £3,000 to go.
Council tenants in England whose homes are plagued by leaking roofs, subsidence, damp and mould are turning to legal firms for help.
If the SNP can find a candidate who can command the support of enough Members of the Scottish Parliament, there will soon be a third First Minister in just over twelve months – quite a contrast from the seven and nine-year terms served by Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon respectively – both towering figures in the party and more broadly in pursuit of independence for Scotland.
An ongoing war of words, between leaders in London and Dublin, over the UK government’s plans to deport asylum seekers to Africa has led to speculation about the ‘Rwanda effect’ on immigration.
There’s likely to be a move in Parliament to tackle the troubling growth in CSAM – child sexual abuse material – that’s been generated by artificial intelligence.