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.
We spoke to Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar.
Nicola Sturgeon has said the Scottish Government will “forge ahead” with a referendum on independence next year – even if the UK government refuses to transfer the powers to hold one, as they did ahead of the vote in 2014.
We spoke to biology Professor Dave Goulson who is an expert in ecology and conservation. We began by asking him why he thinks rewilding farmland is so important.
Environmentalists have reacted with fury to reports that the government is considering tearing up plans to restore vast areas of farmland to its natural state.
Channel 4 News has seen a leaked draft of the government’s food strategy for England.
Boris Johnson’s rebuilding job is challenging in Scotland where his support is in free fall among his own MPs.
There are scores of events planned this weekend across Scotland to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, but not everyone is getting into the Royal spirit… like Glasgow, where some councillors slammed the idea of spending public money during a cost of living crisis.
It’s a huge evening for both Scotland and Ukraine as both look to qualify for the World Cup finals.
A new record has been set for the highest daily level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
We spoke to Labour MP Darren Jones who is Chair of the Commons Committee on Business and Energy.
It’s the Eurovision grand final tonight in Turin and there’s a clear favourite to win – Ukraine’s entry by Kalush Orchestra.
We spoke to Caroline Cerny from campaign group the Obesity Health Alliance.
The public inquiry into the death in police custody of Sheku Bayoh has begun taking evidence – almost exactly seven years since the father-of-two died after being restrained by officers in Kirkcaldy in Fife.
In Scotland it looks like the Conservatives are on course for their worst electoral result there in a decade, with Labour now the main party challenging the SNP.
The UK economy faces a grim future as inflation soars to more than 10% later this year – that’s the warning as the Bank of England voted to raise interest rates to 1% – the fourth monthly rise in a row.