Fatima Manji , Reporter
Fatima Manji is a News Correspondent and regularly reports on a range of national and international stories.
Her broadcasting has included telling the story of the migration crisis from the borders of Europe, interviewing victims of ISIS atrocities in Iraq and challenging politicians here in the UK during the referendum campaign. She also occasionally presents the programme from the studio. Fatima has won a number of awards for her journalism and in 2015 she was a finalist for the Royal Television Society's Young Journalist of the Year.
During the last General Election she presented Britain's first ever Alternative Election Debate featuring young party leaders facing a live audience on Channel 4. Fatima joined Channel 4 News in 2012 and previously worked as a reporter and video journalist at the BBC.
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Spanish families want Franco’s victims reburied with dignity
In Spain, 100,000 men, women and children went missing, presumed killed, during the dictator Francisco Franco’s reign of terror.
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NHS ‘cannot afford to lose any staff’ over vaccine mandate, says Royal College of Nursing
We spoke to Helen Donovan of the Royal College of Nursing, and Dr David Nicholl, a consultant neurologist based in Birmingham.
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Covid: It won’t take very much to overwhelm NHS, says RCN
We spoke to Patricia Marquis from the Royal College of Nursing, and began by asking how nurses are feeling going into the Christmas period.
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Richer countries ‘need to do more’ to roll out vaccines to rest of world, WHO senior emergency officer says
We spoke to Dr Catherine Smallwood, who is the senior emergency officer at the World Health Organization’s regional office for Europe.
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Covid: Omicron variant detected in at least 89 countries
The World Health Organization has warned that Omicron cases are doubling every one-and-a-half to three days, with the variant now detected in at least 89 countries.
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Covid: Jabs recommended for vulnerable five to 11-year-olds
The JCVI’s new guidance means most 5 to 11-year-olds won’t get the jab, but those who are clinically at risk, or who live with someone who is immunosuppressed, are now eligible.
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Environmentalists spied on by private detectives
Imagine finding a GPS tracker underneath your car – that’s what happened to Corin Smith, an environmental campaigner.
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Right to protest ‘essential part of our democracy’, says Green Party co-leader
We spoke to the activist and researcher Eveline Lubbers, who’s written a book about corporate and police spying on activists, and the co-leader of the Green Party, Carla Denyer.
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Actor Richard Wilson on the challenges of putting on a play in a pandemic
He’s best known as an actor, but Richard Wilson has returned to his other love, directing, with a revival of Peggy For You, about the formidable agent Peggy Ramsay.
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Teenagers who met online during lockdown nominated for Brit Award
Two teenagers who met on social media during lockdown have been nominated for a Brit Award.
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‘Clarity of leadership’ needed for public to respond to new Covid measures, says NHS Confederation chair
We spoke to Sir Victor Adebowale, chairman of the NHS Confederation.
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Covid should be government’s focus, says Tory MP after by-election defeat
We spoke to Conservative MP for Boston and Skegness, Matt Warman, and started by asking him if he thinks cabinet secretary Simon Case should be the person leading the Christmas party inquiry.
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Afghanistan: One million children face starvation this winter says charity
Tens of millions of people face acute hunger. The health system is on the verge of collapse and political freedoms have been shut down.
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Government should ask public to limit contact ‘now’, behavioural scientist says
We spoke to Professor Steve Reicher, a behavioural scientist at the University of St Andrews.
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Ask the expert: Your Covid questions answered
How can we get a booster? What if you’re pregnant? How effective are the different jabs? Will schools have to close?
