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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Footage captures rescue of babies in bathtub after Kentucky tornado
Astonishing footage has been released of the moment that rescuers managed to find two babies who survived a tornado in Kentucky last week – thanks to their quick witted grandmother.
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Gordon Brown: Richer countries stockpiling vaccines is ‘stain on all our conscience’
He condemns what he has called “a huge moral lapse on the part of the world”.
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Syria: The people putting themselves and the environment at risk to keep fuel supplies flowing
In the countryside around Aleppo, basic necessities are in short supply and as winter continues to bite, diesel for generators is in high demand.
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Armando Ianucci: Veep writer on No 10’s pandemic behaviour
Rage against the political machine: the writer Armando Iannucci has deployed his comedic genius to savage modern-day politics, with award-winning television shows like The Thick of It – satirising the inner workings of Britain’s government and the chaotic, expletive laden firefighting by characters like comms chief Malcolm Tucker.
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Treasury’s Covid relief fund is ‘blunt instrument’, says music promoter
We were joined by Rain Newton Smith, chief economist at the CBI, and the live music and events promoter Stuart Galbraith.
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Covid: Sunak should ‘go further’ on business support, says Swinney
We were joined by Scotland’s Deputy First Minister John Swinney, who is also Minister for Covid Recovery.
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Evidence of war crimes in Channel 4 News film on Ethiopian conflict, says UN High Commissioner
We spoke to the spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani.
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Action is needed to tackle ‘urgent’ business crisis, says UK Hospitality CEO
We were joined by Kate Nicholls, the chief executive of UK Hospitality.
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‘bell hooks was an incredible pioneer’, Emma Dabiri on author and feminist’s legacy
The groundbreaking American author and feminist, professor bell hooks has died at the age of 69.
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Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Defence starts to set out case
In New York, Ghislaine Maxwell’s defence team have begun presenting their case.
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Omicron could overwhelm the NHS even if ‘half as severe’ as Delta, says UCL professor
We spoke to Professor Christina Pagel from University College London and asked her how we should be behaving, when we don’t yet know how severe the Omicron variant is.
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Legislation necessary to regulate tech giants, says Tory MP
A joint parliamentary committee has today published its recommendations for what should be included in legislation to regulate tech giants.
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‘GPs are absolutely exhausted’ due to Covid vaccine programme, says BMA Council chair
We spoke to the chair of the British Medical Association Council, Dr Chaand Nagpaul, and began by asking how many people actually had the necessary two vaccines to qualify for the booster vaccine.
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‘PM may ‘have been in breach of ministerial code’ on Downing Street flat refurb donation, says former Committee on Standards chairman
We spoke to Sir Alistair Graham, former chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, and started by asking him whether it was possible Boris Johnson may have been in breach of the ministerial code in relation to the refurbishment of his flat.
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Jamie Oliver on schools meals crusade again
15 years after his first crusade to improve school meals, Jamie Oliver is again warning that too many schools are dishing out junk food, fizzy drinks and sweets, while levels of child obesity are on the rise.
