Jon Snow , Presenter
Jon Snow has been the face of Channel 4 News since 1989.
Jon Snow joined ITN in 1976 and became Washington Correspondent in 1984. Since then, he has travelled the world to cover the news – from the fall of the Berlin Wall and the release of Nelson Mandela, to Barack Obama's inauguration and the earthquake in Haiti.
His many awards include the Richard Dimbleby Bafta award for Best Factual Contribution to Television (2005), and Royal Television Society awards for Journalist of the Year (2006) and Presenter of the Year (2009).
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We talk to activists at the HS2 underground protest in London
The environmental campaigners, including the veteran activist known as Swampy, have dug tunnels beneath a garden square next to London’s Euston station in a bid to protect the green space.
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Possibility of annual Covid vaccine ‘tailored to the variant strains’ – JCVI’s Prof Anthony Harnden
We’re joined by Professor Anthony Harnden, Deputy Chair of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation.
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‘Catastrophic moral failure’ if wealthier countries don’t help poorer nations get vaccines – WHO spokesperson
We spoke to Dr Margaret Harris, spokesperson for the World Health Organization.
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‘Ridiculous to keep rattling the constitutional cage and demanding referenda’ says Tory MP
We spoke to the Conservative MP Alberto Costa.
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‘The more social distancing, the faster the virus will decay’ – SAGE scientist Sir Mark Walport
We’re joined by Professor Sir Mark Walport, who is a SAGE adviser and former Chief Scientific Adviser.
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‘There’s no such thing as spending too much’ public money to save economies, says economist Mariana Mazzucato
Does the future lie in destroying capitalism or in saving it? That’s the question posed by the economist Professor Mariana Mazzucato in her latest book.
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Campaign launched to encourage ethnic minorities to take Covid vaccine
A group of celebrities led by the actor Adil Ray have launched a campaign urging people from minority ethnic communities to get the Covid vaccine.
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‘No doubting’ the toll pandemic has had on nurses, says RCN’s Dame Donna Kinnair
Dame Donna Kinnair is chief executive of the Royal College of Nursing
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Channel 4 News’ Jon Snow has Covid vaccine
Jon Snow got a text last night telling him he could get vaccinated this morning.
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Lockdown ‘has to go on well beyond February’ – Prof Christina Pagel, Independent SAGE
We’re joined by Professor Christina Pagel, a health research mathematician and member of the Independent SAGE group.
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Putin’s billion-dollar palace shows ‘astonishing hypocrisy’ of regime – Russian opposition activist Vladimir Kara- Murza
We spoke to the Russian opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza, and started by asking him what he made of video released today, showing Vladimir Putin dunking himself in ice-cold water to mark the Russian Orthodox day of Epiphany – a ceremony that supposedly symbolises a person cleansing themself of sin.
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Trump presidency ‘an aberration’ – Lewis Lukens, former US deputy chief of mission to UK
With a new incoming President in the White House, that is also going to mean a new US ambassador in the United Kingdom. Like Donald Trump, the man who’s been in charge of the embassy for the past three years has proved to be a controversial figure. The former deputy chief of mission at the…
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Intensive care admissions rising despite Covid infection rate slowing, says intensive care consultant
Dr Shondipon Laha is an intensive care consultant at a hospital in the north west of England and honorary secretary of the Intensive Care Society.
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New Covid variants could potentially ‘evade the vaccines we’ve got’ says former chief scientific adviser
Prof Sir Mark Walport is a former government chief scientific advisor, and now sits on the Sage group of scientific advisors.
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Tory MP defends free school meal controversy, saying: ‘It’s the schools’ decision’
We spoke to the Conservative MP Pauline Latham and Labour’s Darren Jones.
