Episodes

  • Why the UK can't deport fugitives wanted for murder and child rape

    Why the UK can't deport fugitives wanted for murder and child rape
    Jun 20 2025
    A motorbike mechanic is working freely in London, despite being wanted for murder. Another man was working as a delivery driver despite being convicted of child rape.

    Both men are from Brazil and authorities there have requested and been denied their extraditions.

    So why have judges here ruled that would infringe their human rights?

    How many more alleged criminals are walking our streets, avoiding justice in Brazil and beyond?

    ITV News UK Editor Paul Brand tells Lucy Watson what you need to know...
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    15 mins
  • How Israel's plan to destroy Iran's nuclear capability could backfire

    How Israel's plan to destroy Iran's nuclear capability could backfire
    Jun 18 2025
    We're on Day six of a bitter new outburst of war in the Middle East. A direct confrontation between Israel and Iran emerging from a shadow war that's been going on for decades.

    Hundreds have been killed, with exchanges of missiles and evacuations from homes in both countries.

    The world has long worried about Iran's nuclear ambitions and Israel has seized its moment to end them.

    But with Iran now feeling more insecure and under threat than ever, could it actually have the reverse effect?

    Lucy Watson and ITV News International Affairs Analyst Rageh Omaar discuss what could happen next.
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    18 mins
  • Why scientists are tracking penguin poo in Antarctica

    Why scientists are tracking penguin poo in Antarctica
    Jun 16 2025
    A group of scientists are currently on journey to the end of the world in hope of finding answers about our planet's future.

















    And our science correspondent Martin Stew is with them on board the RRS Sir David Attenborough. The only journalist on board in fact.
















    This week he's spoken to prime ministers, witnessed whales and even spotted penguins, whose existence is under severe threat. He tells Lucy Watson what you need to know.
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    19 mins
  • Why thousands of energy meters are set to stop working

    Why thousands of energy meters are set to stop working
    Jun 13 2025
    If you use an energy meter, it could be about to stop working. Hundreds of thousands of homes have a form of metering that will be obsolete from the end of June.

    How can you check if you're affected? What happens if you are? And why are so many people fuming about it?

    Consumer Editor Chris Choi tells Lucy Watson what you need to know...
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    14 mins
  • Daylight robberies: How gangs are targeting shops and workers

    Daylight robberies: How gangs are targeting shops and workers
    Jun 11 2025
    It's brazen, shocking and becoming more and more common.

    From thefts in shops and supermarkets, to hardworking people's tools being stolen in broad daylight -- thefts by criminal gangs are on the rise.

    Why is it getting worse? And what's being done to stop the perpetrators?

    Antoine Allen tells Geraint Vincent what you need to know...

    You can watch Antoine's investigation into the organised gangs targeting the high street and tradesmen and selling stolen goods on ITVX following the links below:

    Click here to watch 'Shoplifting: Stolen To Order'

    Click here to watch 'Tool Theft Crime Wave: Unmasking the boot sale thieves'
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    13 mins
  • Why Boaty McBoatface's Antarctic mission affects all of us

    Why Boaty McBoatface's Antarctic mission affects all of us
    Jun 6 2025
    Lucy Watson talks to our Science Correspondent Martin Stew in Antarctica as he joins a team of scientists on a vital research mission on the so-called Boaty McBoatface - or the Sir David Attenborough.

    Making history as the first British journalist to go this far south in polar winter, Martin describes the incredible, but also alarming, change unfolding around him.

    He also tells of the scientists’ hope that the grim prognosis for our planet can be turned around.
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    17 mins
  • Michael Mosley's son on his father's legacy and risks of skinny jabs

    Michael Mosley's son on his father's legacy and risks of skinny jabs
    Jun 4 2025
    A year on from his father's death, Michael Mosley's son is aiming to continue his father's legacy.

    Dr Jack Mosley says that skinny jabs are a "game changer" but warns of people using them as a quick fix, highlighting the associated risks.

    Dr Jack tells Lucy Watson what you need to know.
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    If you've been affected by the 'skinny jab black market', please get in touch with investigations@itv.com. More support can be found at itvnews.com/news.
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    16 mins
  • Halls of horror: Students 'powerless' as accommodation concerns ignored

    Halls of horror: Students 'powerless' as accommodation concerns ignored
    Jun 2 2025
    Imagine arriving at university to find your accommodation falling apart.

    This is becoming all too familiar with students using privately rented accommodation, which in some cases was recommended by their university.

    ITV News has received complaints about substandard accommodation, which are being ignored or dismissed.

    Digital reporter Sam Leader tells Investigations Editor Daniel Hewitt what you need to know.
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    If you've been affected by anything discussed in this episode, please get in touch with investigations@itv.com. More support can be found at itvnews.com/news.
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    15 mins
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