Clare Fallon , North of England Correspondent
Clare Fallon is the North of England Correspondent for Channel 4 News.
Clare joined Channel 4 News in 2018 having spent almost two decades covering some of the biggest stories in the North of England for both television and radio news.
Most recently she was Social Affairs Correspondent for the BBC in the North West, where she covered the bomb attack at Manchester Arena in which 22 people were killed.
Clare was also responsible for a series of exclusive reports exposing the failings in the response to the death of Cumbria toddler, Poppi Worthington. Her work on the story was mentioned in the House of Commons.
Having previously worked for Sky News and ITV Granada, she covered the riots in Manchester and Liverpool in 2011 and worked extensively on the Rochdale grooming case, for which she won a Royal Television Society award.
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Ryan Giggs accused of physical and psychological abuse at trial
The former partner of the ex-Wales and Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs has told a court “he really wanted to hurt me” after he’d allegedly headbutted her.
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Drug-related deaths in England and Wales reach record high
Drug-related deaths have reached record levels in England and Wales.
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Woman who murdered baby had previously told therapist of anger and alcohol issues, review finds
A woman who murdered a baby she was hoping to adopt had admitted that she had anger management issues and drank six bottles of wine a week.
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Record number of UK police forces classed as ‘failing’
Never before have as many of the UK’s police forces been classed as failing.
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The Pixies on music, performing and coffee shop art
The Pixies are part way through a global tour in which they’ve been playing in front of tens of thousands, but this week stopped in Manchester to play in front of just a few hundred.
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Liverpool FC fans ‘unfairly blamed’ over Uefa Champions League chaos
When police used tear gas amid chaotic scenes outside the Champions League final in Paris in May, the French authorities were quick to blame Liverpool supporters.
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What issues do voters care about in the Tory leadership contest?
The candidates in the Tory leadership race have been busy attacking each other – with much of the debate so far focusing on issues like tax cuts and identity politics.
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Who do the public want as prime minister?
We spent the day in Buxton, in the marginal Tory seat of High Peak, where the Buxton Fringe and international festivals are in full swing.
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Rotherham abuse scandal: Calls for more accountability after IOPC report
One thousand four hundred girls were abused, trafficked and groomed in Rotherham between 1997 and 2013.
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Rail workers risk ‘striking themselves out of a job’ says Transport Secretary
The Transport Secretary has warned rail workers that they risk “striking themselves out of a job”.
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‘Catastrophic collision of failures’ revealed in mental health services
An exclusive Channel 4 News investigation has uncovered an 800% increase over the past five years in coroners issuing official warnings about cases involving mental health issues.
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Jubilee festivities commence across UK
Alongside the Queen’s appearance at Buckingham Palace, celebrations have started across the country for the Jubilee. Over the next four days, there’ll be tea dances in
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Cost of living crisis: Budget pasta price jumps 50 per cent
The cost of living is hitting supermarket basics.
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Labor party wins Australian election – conservative Scott Morrison loses
Australia has a new Prime Minister after Scott Morrison conceded defeat to his rival, the Labour party leader Anthony Albanese.
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Rotherham child sexual exploitation report faces more delays
It’s one of the biggest investigations into allegations of police corruption, looking into the way officers responded to child sexual exploitation in Rotherham.
