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.
Our North of England correspondent Clare Fallon has done a significant amount of work looking into the crime of indecent exposure and how the police and criminal justice system responds to it.
The MI5 chief has apologised over the failure to prevent the Manchester Arena attack – after the inquiry into the atrocity found the agency had failed to act on key intelligence received months earlier.
A solicitor acting on behalf of families murdered in the Manchester Arena bombing says it’s “extraordinary” that the government had said it would be “inaccurate and inappropriate” to link a previously banned terror group to the attack.
The repercussions of a massive toxic chemical spill in a small town in Ohio – after a freight train carrying carcinogenic waste veered off the tracks and caught fire three weeks ago – continue to reverberate across the US.
The family of the missing woman Nicola Bulley have called for an end to what they described as the “appalling speculation and rumours” about her private life.
Police have been given extra powers in the Lancashire village where Nicola Bulley disappeared – over concerns about videos posted on social media.
Police searching for missing mother-of-two Nicola Bulley have said that she is likely to have fallen into a river while walking her dog.
“Someone must know something” – the words of the family of Nicola Bulley almost a week after she disappeared while walking her dog. Today – police have given more details about the last known sightings of the mother of two – as a huge search operation continues in the Lancashire village of St Michael’s on…
The family of a woman who disappeared while walking her dog say her two young daughters are “desperate to have their mummy back home”.
The voices on the ice cold picket lines this morning spoke of a seemingly frozen dispute between the government and striking NHS workers. Ambulance staff across much of England and Wales walked out again today – with unions once more accusing the government of refusing to talk about pay. The Health Secretary said the disruption…
The prime minister has insisted that northern England is the main beneficiary of the latest two billion pounds of levelling up money allocated to over a hundred projects across the country after reports that London and the South East would get a disproportionate share.
A man who murdered his pregnant partner along with her two children and another child had been deemed safe to live with them as a result of ‘unacceptable’ failings by the probation service, according to a damning review. Damien Bendall carried out the murders in Killamarsh in Derbyshire in 2021, despite having been recently released…
Manchester City player, Benjamin Mendy has been found not guilty of six counts of rape and one charge of sexual assault.
Three boys have died after falling into an icy lake in the West Midlands.
After one of the warmest autumns on record, a cold snap began to grip the UK last night. Temperatures plummeted to minus nine in rural Scotland and some English towns and cities saw temperatures drop well below zero. The freezing weather is set to continue at least into the early part of next week, putting…