Jackie Long is social affairs editor and presenter for Channel 4 News.
Jackie Long is Channel 4 News Social affairs editor and presenter. She joined the programme in 2011, following more than two decades at the BBC. Most recently she was Correspondent at Newsnight, and she previously worked on The World at One, PM and Five Live.
The Archbishop of Canterbury accepts his ‘incompetence’ in the handling of abuse allegations against a man now described as the Church of England’s ‘most prolific abuser.’
Earlier, I spoke to Jan Egeland from the Norwegian Refugee Council who has just returned from Gaza.
The drones bring the drugs straight to their cells, the latest inspection report says, with prisoners using the element of their kettles to burn a hole in their “inadequately protected” Perspex windows.
We were joined by Arturo Valoria de Arana, who is Communications Director for the Valencian Region at the Spanish Red Cross.
A Channel 4 News investigation has seen evidence that the Seventh-day Adventist Church was warned repeatedly about Donald Kelly’s crimes over the course of three decades.
We’re joined by Catriona Moore, who is not only a parent of a child with SEND, but also the policy manager at the charity IPSEA, which helps families navigate the current SEND system to secure the support that their children are entitled to.
We spoke to the former Met chief superintendent Dal Babu and began by asking him about firearms training and what officers are taught when carrying out a so-called hard stop.
We spoke to Justice Minister Heidi Alexander.
Eleven hundred prisoners are being released early – as part of the Government’s emergency scheme to ease the overcrowding crisis in jails across England and Wales.
We spoke to Fintan O’Toole from the Irish Times.
We spoke to Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson and began by asking why boosting attendance is such a priority for the government.
There’s been official confirmation today that HMP Manchester has joined the growing list of England and Wales’ failing jails following our exclusive report this week.
The new prisons minister Lord Timpson has said the government had no choice but to implement the controversial early release scheme – to ease the pressure on overcrowded jails.
Even at a point when the entire system is in crisis, Parc’s problems have been particularly acute. It’s had more inmate deaths than any other jail so far this year.
Wrongly accused of gun crime, drug dealing, human trafficking, money laundering and even terrorism – homes repeatedly raided, stopped and searched by firearms officers, bank accounts frozen, suspended from work.