Ciaran Jenkins , Data Correspondent and Presenter
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.
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‘One of the moments we will look back in history’: Iran expert on significance of US base attack in Jordan
We spoke to Negar Mortazavi, a leading expert on Iran and host of the Iran Podcast.
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Muhammad Yunus: Nobel Peace Prize winner on bail in Bangladesh
The Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus has won fans around the world for creating a system of lending money to poor people to start small businesses.
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UK halting aid to UNRWA is ‘wholly disproportionate and punitive’, former UN agency spokesman says
We spoke to former chief spokesman for UNRWA Chris Gunness.
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How bad is the situation in Northern Ireland’s A and E departments?
Exclusive analysis by Channel 4 News’ FactCheck team shows just how bad things are getting in Northern Ireland’s A&E departments. The number of patients now waiting more than 12 hours in A&E is 36 times higher than it was in 2009.
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Cameroon launches world-first mass malaria vaccine programme
Cameroon has become the first country in the world to start routine vaccinations against malaria.
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How can climate change impact the UK’s weather patterns? Met Office expert explains
We spoke to Professor Lizzie Kendon, who is a scientist at the Met Office.
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Aberavon ‘deeply troubled and concerned’ by expected closure of Tata furnaces, says Labour MP Stephen Kinnock
We spoke to the MP for the Port Talbot area, Labour’s Stephen Kinnock and began by asking him about the potential impact of Tata Steel’s decision.
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‘I don’t think there is a great likelihood of all out war’, says Middle East Security Expert
We spoke to Dr H.A. Hellyer, a senior associate fellow in international security studies at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies who is in Jordan.
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Contaminated blood scandal: Will Post Office publicity speed up justice?
The inquiry into the Post Office Horizon IT scandal has been hearing from more employees of Fujitsu after the tech giant’s bosses apologised yesterday for its role in the wrongful prosecution of hundreds of subpostmasters. Also today, the victims of another scandal were told the final report of the public inquiry into what happened to…
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Why is the government so keen on its Rwanda policy?
Why exactly is the government so keen on its Rwanda policy? Ciaran Jenkins explains.
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Does the Rwanda policy deter people coming to the UK?
Much has been made of the government’s Rwanda policy and its ability to deter migrants from seeking to enter the country.
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Rochdale abuse report: ‘These failures still exist and I want to see a chief constable in court for neglect of duty’, says former detective
The Crown Prosecution Service has told us that “decisions made by the prosecution team” when a victim of abuse was named as a co-conspirator, “were carefully considered at the time to ensure the strongest case.”
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2023: UK politics in pictures
For years, as the Press Association’s chief political photographer, Stefan Rousseau has captured images that tell the story of British politics.
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British Army officer becomes world’s fastest woman to ski South Pole solo
British Army medical officer Preet Chandi, has become the world’s fastest woman to complete a solo unsupported South Pole ski expedition.
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New treatment offers hope for children against winter virus, expert explains
The number of young children who have to be treated in hospital for the winter virus RSV could be slashed by more than 80% – if babies get a single dose of a new antibody treatment.
