Nicola Packer tells her story after being cleared of carrying out an illegal abortion.
Published on Tuesday, 27th May 2025.
What's it like to discover your husband has been drugging and raping you for years?
Published on Tuesday, 13th May 2025.
Britain's building safety crisis told through one building.
Published on Tuesday, 6th May 2025.
Is enough being done to protect people from flooding?
Published on Tuesday, 29th April 2025.
Investigation into veterinary surgery prices.
Published on Tuesday, 15th April 2025.
How the UK's end-of-life tyres are causing health and environmental damage in India.
Published on Tuesday, 25th March 2025.
The eight stages that mark a relationship’s transformation to murder.
Published on Tuesday, 11th March 2025.
The woman held in a mental health hospital for 45 years – when she wasn't mentally ill.
Published on Tuesday, 4th March 2025.
Generation K: How ketamine has become the drug of choice for many young people.
Published on Tuesday, 25th February 2025.
Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich dodged millions of pounds in VAT on his superyachts.
Published on Tuesday, 28th January 2025.
An investigation reveals children are being given illegal cannabis to treat epilepsy.
Published on Tuesday, 14th January 2025.
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust faces a growing police investigation into poor care.
Published on Tuesday, 7th January 2025.
The abuse survivors calling on archbishop of York to resign.
Published on Monday, 16th December 2024.
Are UK universities ignoring poor English language skills to attract overseas students?
Published on Tuesday, 3rd December 2024.
What is the government’s plan to stop the use of asylum hotels? File on 4 investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 26th November 2024.
Some women are giving birth with help from outside the NHS. But is more regulation needed?
Published on Tuesday, 19th November 2024.
File on 4 investigates the cosmetic beauty industry.
Published on Tuesday, 5th November 2024.
File on 4 investigates the online ticketing market.
Published on Monday, 28th October 2024.
Former prisoner Chris Atkins investigates the rise in prison recalls.
Published on Tuesday, 22nd October 2024.
File on 4 reveals new concerns over evidence in the Lucy Letby trial.
Published on Tuesday, 1st October 2024.
Paul Kenyon returns to Merseyside to examine the possible issues that led to the violence.
Published on Tuesday, 27th August 2024.
Fishermen speak out about their experience working for a Scottish company.
Published on Sunday, 18th August 2024.
The story of the priest, the pay-off, and safeguarding in the Church of England.
Published on Tuesday, 13th August 2024.
File on 4 investigates the Camp Lejeune water contamination scandal.
Published on Tuesday, 30th July 2024.
Exposed: Child rescue charity which claims to save children from trafficking and abuse.
Published on Tuesday, 16th July 2024.
There are more empty homes than homeless households in this country. Why?
Published on Tuesday, 9th July 2024.
Is the freedom to protest under threat from new laws and tougher treatment in the courts?
Published on Tuesday, 2nd July 2024.
Veterans who have suffered injury from service can face years fighting for compensation.
Published on Tuesday, 25th June 2024.
The children waiting months or years for urgent surgery on the NHS.
Published on Tuesday, 18th June 2024.
Record numbers of children are being held under restrictive deprivation of liberty orders.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd May 2024.
The programme claiming to retrain patients' brains to stop long Covid symptoms.
Published on Tuesday, 21st May 2024.
Is middle eastern oil money being used to buy more than just success for football clubs?
Published on Tuesday, 14th May 2024.
The special school staff who abused kids and kept their jobs
Published on Tuesday, 30th April 2024.
What happened at a Hull funeral home where police found 35 bodies and unidentified ashes?
Published on Tuesday, 16th April 2024.
Could leading weight loss company Slimming World be fuelling eating disorders?
Published on Tuesday, 9th April 2024.
How a young woman was targeted by an online abuser who created pornographic deepfakes.
Published on Tuesday, 2nd April 2024.
No place to call home: A child's eye view of life in temporary accommodation.
Published on Tuesday, 19th March 2024.
Are 'Employee Assistance Programmes' always offering a good service?
Published on Tuesday, 12th March 2024.
Some children are violent towards their parents. What’s the solution for families?
Published on Tuesday, 5th March 2024.
File on 4 investigates how organs from coal miners were used for historic research.
Published on Tuesday, 27th February 2024.
The women investigated on suspicion of procuring illegal abortions.
Published on Tuesday, 20th February 2024.
File on 4 investigates what led two 15-year-olds to kill teenager Brianna Ghey
Published on Friday, 2nd February 2024.
Immigration is now centre stage in Irish politics after unprecedented rioting in Dublin.
Published on Tuesday, 30th January 2024.
File on 4 investigates bad behaviour in the bailiff industry.
Published on Monday, 22nd January 2024.
The blank firing guns being turned into lethal weapons on the streets of the UK.
Published on Monday, 15th January 2024.
The eating disorder clinic that left its patients with physical and mental scars
Published on Thursday, 11th January 2024.
The story of the Post Office IT scandal
Published on Tuesday, 9th January 2024.
The story of a doctor who couldn’t be trusted and the patients who faced the consequences
Published on Wednesday, 3rd January 2024.
The story behind the brutal killing of 16-year-old transgender schoolgirl Brianna Ghey.
Published on Wednesday, 20th December 2023.
Felicity Hannah explores how climate change is leaving communities 'uninsurable'
Published on Tuesday, 19th December 2023.
The organised crime gangs who use trafficked women and children for shoplifting across UK.
Published on Tuesday, 12th December 2023.
The NHS whistleblowers punished for raising concerns.
Published on Tuesday, 5th December 2023.
Artificial intelligence: are the criminals one step ahead? File on 4 investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 28th November 2023.
Public service interpreting service accused of failing people who don't speak English.
Published on Tuesday, 21st November 2023.
Is porn featuring disabled adults exploitative or empowering?
Published on Tuesday, 7th November 2023.
What one scam phone call tells us about the psychology of fraud.
Published on Tuesday, 24th October 2023.
The town where thousands of Wilko workers lost their jobs.
Published on Tuesday, 17th October 2023.
Why is Europe’s largest local authority facing financial meltdown?
Published on Tuesday, 10th October 2023.
Security guard training courses risk public safety.
Published on Monday, 2nd October 2023.
Accusations of bullying and body-shaming at some of the UK’s elite ballet schools.
Published on Monday, 11th September 2023.
The Crooked House: The story behind the destruction of Britain’s wonkiest pub.
Published on Friday, 8th September 2023.
Children who are excluded from school are being targetted by gangs to sell drugs
Published on Tuesday, 29th August 2023.
The devastating tale of a community who invested, and lost, thousands in a crypto coin.
Published on Tuesday, 1st August 2023.
File on 4 investigates modern slavery in the UK workplace.
Published on Tuesday, 25th July 2023.
File on 4 investigates the drug Sodium Valproate and its impact on thousands of children.
Published on Tuesday, 18th July 2023.
File on 4 spends a week in a GP’s surgery, reporting from the front line of healthcare.
Published on Tuesday, 11th July 2023.
File on 4 investigates the UK's first conviction for organ harvesting.
Published on Monday, 26th June 2023.
Child abuse in the Scout Association.
Published on Tuesday, 13th June 2023.
The story of one community marred by antisocial behaviour - and their fight for better.
Published on Tuesday, 6th June 2023.
File on 4 investigates if enough is being done to keep hospital patients and staff safe.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd May 2023.
US affirmative action under scrutiny.
Published on Tuesday, 16th May 2023.
What is being taught in our schools about sex?
Published on Tuesday, 9th May 2023.
File on 4 investigates the secretive world of oil shipping
Published on Tuesday, 2nd May 2023.
How complaints against police forces in England and Wales are regularly dismissed.
Published on Tuesday, 11th April 2023.
Is the Probation Service doing enough to protect the public and help offenders?
Published on Tuesday, 4th April 2023.
An investigation uncovers allegations of degrading treatment by social housing providers.
Published on Tuesday, 21st March 2023.
People experiencing mental health crisis facing more harm from criminal justice system.
Published on Wednesday, 15th March 2023.
What happened to the 200 migrant children who went missing from hotels in the UK?
Published on Tuesday, 7th March 2023.
What happened to rugby star and X-Factor contestant Levi Davis, who vanished in Spain?
Published on Tuesday, 28th February 2023.
Firefighters on trial: File on 4 investigates claims of racism, sexism and bullying.
Published on Tuesday, 21st February 2023.
Why did three friends die while under the care of same mental health trust?
Published on Tuesday, 14th February 2023.
A British woman talks about her relationship with controversial influencer Andrew Tate.
Published on Tuesday, 7th February 2023.
The story of one primary school on the front line of the cost of living crisis.
Published on Tuesday, 24th January 2023.
How did two people die at Brixton O2 Academy?
Published on Tuesday, 17th January 2023.
Thousands abandoned in Afghanistan despite being promised help by the UK.
Published on Tuesday, 10th January 2023.
Adrian Goldberg investigates how a shortage of pathologists is impacting bereaved parents.
Published on Tuesday, 3rd January 2023.
An investigation finds the cost of living crisis will force more children into care.
Published on Tuesday, 20th December 2022.
Paul Kenyon investigates why so many young Albanians want to travel illegally to the UK.
Published on Tuesday, 8th November 2022.
The cheap but deadly pills behind a spike in overdose deaths.
Published on Tuesday, 1st November 2022.
Is the gaming platform Roblox doing enough to stop children being exploited and groomed?
Published on Tuesday, 25th October 2022.
Twenty-four hours on the front line of the ambulance crisis.
Published on Tuesday, 18th October 2022.
The ‘brain drain’ of doctors from developing countries to work in the UK.
Published on Tuesday, 11th October 2022.
Recent tensions between sections of the Hindu and Muslim communities in Leicester.
Published on Tuesday, 4th October 2022.
Concerns British victims of abuse are less likely to get help than foreign nationals.
Published on Tuesday, 27th September 2022.
An investigation into software introduced in criminal courts that sources say is ‘unsafe’.
Published on Tuesday, 6th September 2022.
Calls for the massage industry to be regulated after sexual assaults by therapists.
Published on Tuesday, 12th July 2022.
Stories from civilians in war-torn Ukraine.
Published on Tuesday, 5th July 2022.
An investigation into the standards of care provided by ‘for profit’ children’s homes.
Published on Tuesday, 28th June 2022.
Are dementia patients being failed when it comes to their continence care?
Published on Tuesday, 21st June 2022.
Livvy Haydock explores the challenges and complexities of sibling sexual abuse.
Published on Tuesday, 14th June 2022.
Does the criminal justice system understand crimes driven by gambling addiction?
Published on Tuesday, 7th June 2022.
British academics accused of sharing Russian disinformation about the war in Ukraine.
Published on Tuesday, 31st May 2022.
Why are a disproportionate number of black children being strip-searched?
Published on Wednesday, 25th May 2022.
Is the UK’s ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme fit for purpose?
Published on Tuesday, 17th May 2022.
Nearly half of seriously mentally ill prisoners denied the hospital treatment they need.
Published on Tuesday, 10th May 2022.
People all over Ukraine tell their personal stories of the Russian invasion as it happens.
Published on Tuesday, 15th March 2022.
Rachel Stonehouse investigates a form of abuse called reproductive coercion
Published on Tuesday, 8th March 2022.
Paedophile preacher still free to offend.
Published on Tuesday, 1st March 2022.
The billion dollar subscription scam industry.
Published on Tuesday, 22nd February 2022.
File on 4 investigates what the Post Office really knew during the sub-postmaster scandal.
Published on Wednesday, 16th February 2022.
Drink spiking – are some criminals getting away with it?
Published on Tuesday, 8th February 2022.
The consequences for victims and those accused of crimes when police lose evidence.
Published on Tuesday, 1st February 2022.
Lives are being lost because ambulances are taking so long to reach the critically ill
Published on Tuesday, 25th January 2022.
Adam Eley investigates concerns over specialist mental health rehabilitation units.
Published on Tuesday, 18th January 2022.
The high stakes cat and mouse game between police and darknet drug dealers.
Published on Tuesday, 11th January 2022.
How do you know if you’ve been recruited by a cult? Rachel Stonehouse investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd November 2021.
Melanie Abbott reveals that thousands of police officers do not have adequate vetting.
Published on Tuesday, 16th November 2021.
The fight against furlough fraud.
Published on Tuesday, 9th November 2021.
The women who commit crimes after years of controlling and abusive behaviour by partners.
Published on Tuesday, 2nd November 2021.
The elderly people targeted for marriage and exploited for financial gain.
Published on Tuesday, 26th October 2021.
How money made from the 'world's biggest bribery scandal' ended up in UK property.
Published on Tuesday, 5th October 2021.
Bus driver deaths during the Covid pandemic.
Published on Tuesday, 28th September 2021.
Mental health profiteers: The dark world of online anxiety ‘cures’.
Published on Tuesday, 21st September 2021.
The rise and fall of Hushpuppi – the social media influencer and global money-launderer.
Published on Tuesday, 14th September 2021.
Who's tackling online abuse in football?
Published on Tuesday, 7th September 2021.
The UK schools caught in a multi-million pound cyber extortion attack by Russian hackers.
Published on Tuesday, 13th July 2021.
Bullying and sexual abuse and harassment in the film and television industry.
Published on Tuesday, 6th July 2021.
A death sentence? The inmates dying after poor healthcare in prison.
Published on Tuesday, 29th June 2021.
Have some companies had preferential treatment for lucrative government contracts?
Published on Tuesday, 22nd June 2021.
Are police forces letting down victims of crime when those accused are their own officers?
Published on Tuesday, 15th June 2021.
An investigation into rising care costs and how the most vulnerable are paying the price
Published on Tuesday, 8th June 2021.
Leaseholders say they need more protection. Is the current system letting them down?
Published on Tuesday, 1st June 2021.
Peer on peer sexual harassment and abuse in Britain’s schools and colleges.
Published on Tuesday, 25th May 2021.
Long Covid - what happens when the sick pay runs out?
Published on Tuesday, 18th May 2021.
Why thousands of foreign directors head up UK firms they actually have little to do with.
Published on Tuesday, 11th May 2021.
Are asylum seekers being mistreated by UK companies paid billions to house them?
Published on Tuesday, 16th March 2021.
Investigating China’s new strategy of spreading disinformation around the world.
Published on Tuesday, 9th March 2021.
File on 4 lifts the lid on the dangerous and polluting world of international shipbreaking
Published on Tuesday, 2nd March 2021.
Livvy Haydock investigates dating apps and if the pandemic has made them more dangerous.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd February 2021.
One teenager's experience of hurting herself and a system struggling with rising demand.
Published on Tuesday, 16th February 2021.
What did the government get for the £12.5 billion it spent on PPE for NHS staff?
Published on Tuesday, 9th February 2021.
Stories from the frontline in the fight against Covid-19.
Published on Tuesday, 2nd February 2021.
Jane Deith talks to the medics who fought the first wave of Covid-19 in England's ICUs.
Published on Tuesday, 26th January 2021.
The hidden victims of female child sexual abuse, fighting for justice - and closure.
Published on Tuesday, 19th January 2021.
The relationship between social media influencers and clinics promoting cosmetic surgery.
Published on Tuesday, 12th January 2021.
Are promises to improve care for people with learning disabilities and autism being kept?
Published on Tuesday, 10th November 2020.
How a 999 call from a Manchester flat led to the discovery of over 200 male rape victims.
Published on Tuesday, 3rd November 2020.
Are court backlogs creating miscarriages of justice? Helen Grady investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 27th October 2020.
COVID workers targeted with tax avoidance schemes that HMRC warns against signing up to.
Published on Tuesday, 20th October 2020.
An investigation into VAT fraud within Leicester's garment manufacturing industry.
Published on Tuesday, 13th October 2020.
Journalist Sali Hughes goes on a personal journey to discover what motivates online trolls
Published on Tuesday, 6th October 2020.
MPs and supporters call for an overhaul of the way English football is governed
Published on Tuesday, 29th September 2020.
Has the reduction of services for new mums and their babies caused long-term damage?
Published on Tuesday, 22nd September 2020.
Are people with severe mental illnesses being failed when they need help most?
Published on Tuesday, 15th September 2020.
After coronavirus, the survivors left with life-changing and long-term conditions.
Published on Tuesday, 8th September 2020.
Jailed for being abused? The untold story of Rochdale’s grooming scandal.
Published on Tuesday, 14th July 2020.
File on 4 investigates the impact of coronavirus on the nation’s mental health.
Published on Tuesday, 7th July 2020.
Racism in the police: do the UK police treat black and ethnic minority officers fairly?
Published on Tuesday, 30th June 2020.
A neo-Nazi network is seeking to recruit young Brits.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd June 2020.
File on 4 investigates how bad science could be damaging people’s health.
Published on Tuesday, 16th June 2020.
Why are so many migrants risking their lives by crossing the Channel in small boats?
Published on Tuesday, 9th June 2020.
File on 4 examines how the global pandemic has shaped organised crime.
Published on Tuesday, 2nd June 2020.
Did allowing the sporting events to continue help spread Covid-19 and put lives at risk?
Published on Tuesday, 26th May 2020.
Did the authorities react quickly enough to the threat to care homes from Covid-19?
Published on Tuesday, 19th May 2020.
Candid diaries of doctors and nurses recorded over two months of the coronavirus pandemic
Published on Tuesday, 12th May 2020.
Are allegations of failings at Great Ormond Street properly investigated?
Published on Tuesday, 17th March 2020.
Can convicted extremists be de-radicalised?
Published on Tuesday, 10th March 2020.
How social media is fuelling violence and murder in north London.
Published on Tuesday, 3rd March 2020.
How safe is the air inside airline cabins?
Published on Wednesday, 26th February 2020.
The potential harms of the ever-increasing sponsorship of football by gambling companies
Published on Tuesday, 18th February 2020.
An investigation into the use of sewage sludge as fertiliser on agricultural land.
Published on Tuesday, 4th February 2020.
Facial Recognition: Who's watching you?
Published on Tuesday, 28th January 2020.
What happens to those families hit by devastating floods when the waters recede?
Published on Tuesday, 21st January 2020.
The brothers and sisters separated by the care system
Published on Tuesday, 14th January 2020.
The people reversing their gender transition
Published on Tuesday, 26th November 2019.
Medics say drug shortages are worse than ever – putting the lives of patients at risk.
Published on Tuesday, 19th November 2019.
Dodgy diamonds, missing millions - and the victims failed by justice.
Published on Tuesday, 12th November 2019.
File on 4 charts the rise and fall of travel firm Thomas Cook.
Published on Tuesday, 22nd October 2019.
Lost on the Line: The county lines drugs gangs recruiting girls
Published on Tuesday, 15th October 2019.
Can sex offenders and violent criminals be rehabilitated in prison?
Published on Tuesday, 8th October 2019.
Are lives being put at risk because families are refused funding at inquests?
Published on Tuesday, 1st October 2019.
Jordan Dunbar investigates the therapy business.
Published on Tuesday, 24th September 2019.
Harassed students ‘re-victimised’ by universities.
Published on Tuesday, 17th September 2019.
How some runaway sex offenders are evading justice
Published on Tuesday, 10th September 2019.
Criticisms of the way allegations of sexual assault are handled in the armed forces
Published on Tuesday, 16th July 2019.
Bitter Brew: The harrowing story of rape, murder and violence on a Kenyan tea plantation.
Published on Tuesday, 9th July 2019.
Could more have been done to save British Steel from insolvency?
Published on Tuesday, 2nd July 2019.
The families and hospitals facing huge bills to replace dangerous cladding.
Published on Tuesday, 25th June 2019.
What can one man’s story tells us about the future of the NHS?
Published on Tuesday, 18th June 2019.
How sophisticated spy-ware can be used to track our everyday activities. Who's watching?
Published on Tuesday, 11th June 2019.
Who really decides what care is best for those who can’t make their own decisions?
Published on Tuesday, 4th June 2019.
Failures in the way recycling is set up in the UK is contributing to pollution in our seas
Published on Tuesday, 28th May 2019.
Where do they go? Why vulnerable young people are going missing from children's homes.
Published on Tuesday, 21st May 2019.
Did marketing help fuel the UK's opioid addiction 'crisis'?
Published on Tuesday, 14th May 2019.
The lucrative criminal trade in bringing migrants across the channel in dinghies.
Published on Tuesday, 19th March 2019.
Cryptocurrencies have been around for 10 years, so why are many still dogged by scandal?
Published on Tuesday, 12th March 2019.
An investigation into delays in the training of military pilots. Why is there a backlog?
Published on Tuesday, 5th March 2019.
The victims of violent and serious crimes being denied access to compensation.
Published on Tuesday, 26th February 2019.
The encrypted apps that bring the criminal web to your mobile phone.
Published on Wednesday, 20th February 2019.
File on 4 looks at the growth in supported living homes for learning disabled adults.
Published on Tuesday, 12th February 2019.
The inside story of how players and betting gangs are fixing matches in tennis.
Published on Tuesday, 5th February 2019.
Students say drugs are as common as alcohol.
Published on Wednesday, 30th January 2019.
Are victims of modern slavery and trafficking being let down? File on 4 investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 22nd January 2019.
File on 4 exposes the abuse of Ugandan children being cared for in UK-funded orphanages
Published on Wednesday, 16th January 2019.
Are young offenders being failed by the system meant to protect them?
Published on Tuesday, 20th November 2018.
Are companies ‘gaming’ the system of green subsidies designed to reduce farm pollution?
Published on Thursday, 15th November 2018.
The shocking story of one woman's attempt to escape an Orthodox Jewish community.
Published on Tuesday, 6th November 2018.
Are homeless teenagers being let down by the very people meant to protect them?
Published on Tuesday, 30th October 2018.
The millions to be made from serious waste crime - the 'new narcotics' for organised gangs
Published on Tuesday, 23rd October 2018.
Does Britain’s green energy strategy stack up?
Published on Tuesday, 16th October 2018.
File on 4 investigates standards of care in some UK private hospitals.
Published on Thursday, 11th October 2018.
Lucy Adams investigates care for the learning disabled seven years after Winterbourne View
Published on Tuesday, 2nd October 2018.
Helen Grady investigates the high cost of bankruptcy.
Published on Tuesday, 25th September 2018.
Are some paralympic athletes gaming the classification system to win medals?
Published on Tuesday, 18th September 2018.
Why are more children than ever being prescribed antidepressants and what are the risks?
Published on Tuesday, 24th July 2018.
Prison, drugs and debts - who's paying the price of the thriving drug trade in our jails?
Published on Tuesday, 17th July 2018.
Are construction giants exploiting their suppliers to balance their books?
Published on Monday, 16th July 2018.
Why is 'private' the word that dare not speak its name in the National Health Service?
Published on Tuesday, 3rd July 2018.
Is financial fake news damaging business? Geoff White reports.
Published on Tuesday, 26th June 2018.
What risks do returning jihadis from IS in Iraq and Syria pose in the UK?
Published on Tuesday, 19th June 2018.
Are failings in forensic science leading to more miscarriages of justice?
Published on Tuesday, 12th June 2018.
An investigation into the lucrative trade of selling citizenship to the world's rich.
Published on Tuesday, 5th June 2018.
What part is social media playing in the rise in violent crime in the UK?
Published on Tuesday, 29th May 2018.
An investigation into the former Marianvale mother and baby home in Northern Ireland.
Published on Wednesday, 23rd May 2018.
An investigation into Jim Dowson, the front man for Knights Templar International.
Published on Friday, 4th May 2018.
An investigation into standards in an NHS trust providing mental health care.
Published on Tuesday, 20th March 2018.
Have private contracts for prison maintenance made our jails more dangerous?
Published on Tuesday, 13th March 2018.
The mystery of the missing Bitcoin billions: a real-life cryptocurrency crime drama.
Published on Wednesday, 7th March 2018.
How are disclosure of evidence failures affecting justice in the magistrates' courts?
Published on Tuesday, 27th February 2018.
Can the NHS afford to run and replace its ageing hospitals? Lesley Curwen investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 20th February 2018.
Why does life on the street also mean death on the street for some rough sleepers?
Published on Tuesday, 13th February 2018.
UK companies are being used to launder dirty money as new transparency rules are flouted.
Published on Tuesday, 6th February 2018.
As deaths involving prescription drugs increase, who is supplying demand on the streets?
Published on Tuesday, 30th January 2018.
Who protects the residents of sheltered housing schemes from abuse or neglect?
Published on Tuesday, 23rd January 2018.
How thousands of people in the UK have obtained fake and worthless degrees.
Published on Friday, 19th January 2018.
What threat do the new and emerging far right groups pose to the UK?
Published on Tuesday, 14th November 2017.
An investigation into international offshore finance.
Published on Tuesday, 7th November 2017.
How are plans for the future of nuclear power progressing - and how to clean up the past?
Published on Tuesday, 31st October 2017.
The urban gangs using children to flood rural Britain with drugs and violence.
Published on Tuesday, 24th October 2017.
Questions remain about alleged police misconduct in a 15-year-old murder investigation.
Published on Tuesday, 17th October 2017.
Who cares? Are elderly patients being left to suffer and die from neglect in hospital?
Published on Tuesday, 10th October 2017.
Manveen Rana uncovers hate speech and sectarianism in British Urdu media.
Published on Tuesday, 3rd October 2017.
Is there enough support available to struggling adoptive families?
Published on Tuesday, 26th September 2017.
Are some countries cheating the paralympic classification system in the pursuit of medals?
Published on Wednesday, 20th September 2017.
An investigation into the treatment of children at Smyllum Park orphanage in Scotland.
Published on Tuesday, 12th September 2017.
Are teenage boys let down by the system when they report being targeted by paedophiles?
Published on Tuesday, 18th July 2017.
After the US diesel scandal, does Europe also need to come clean about car emissions?
Published on Tuesday, 11th July 2017.
Radio 4's investigative current affairs documentary series.
Published on Wednesday, 5th July 2017.
TB remains a killer disease, how effective are attempts to find a better vaccine?
Published on Friday, 30th June 2017.
Families of children with a severe fatigue condition say they have been accused of abuse.
Published on Tuesday, 27th June 2017.
The toxic legacy of the UK's tens of thousands of underground waste dumps.
Published on Tuesday, 20th June 2017.
File on 4 investigates the true scale of child sexual grooming on social media.
Published on Tuesday, 13th June 2017.
Painkillers in sport - the legal doping risking the long-term health of athletes.
Published on Tuesday, 30th May 2017.
Are care homes able to protect frail and vulnerable elderly residents from violence?
Published on Tuesday, 23rd May 2017.
Are the police really open to scrutiny when people complain about misconduct?
Published on Tuesday, 16th May 2017.
The local councils turning to commercial investments to balance the books.
Published on Tuesday, 21st March 2017.
Claims corrupt staff are behind the bulk of drugs and phones causing chaos in prisons.
Published on Tuesday, 14th March 2017.
An investigation into how lethal lorries posing a danger to the public remain on the roads
Published on Tuesday, 7th March 2017.
An investigation into the state of home care services in the UK.
Published on Tuesday, 28th February 2017.
An investigation into standards in pupil referral units for children excluded from school.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd February 2017.
How are whistleblowers who report unsafe care in the NHS treated?
Published on Tuesday, 7th February 2017.
What protection do small businesses have when banks treat them badly?
Published on Tuesday, 31st January 2017.
How a worldwide shortage of organs is fuelling a dangerous trade in transplant tourism.
Published on Tuesday, 24th January 2017.
An expose of firms offering to produce fake papers to enable migrants to get into the UK.
Published on Thursday, 19th January 2017.
The plight of unaccompanied child migrants arriving in Greece. Is the EU doing enough?
Published on Tuesday, 10th January 2017.
Is the UK doing enough to tackle corruption and prevent money laundering in the capital?
Published on Tuesday, 8th November 2016.
Are local councils doing enough to provide accommodation for the homeless?
Published on Tuesday, 1st November 2016.
Are foreign domestic workers the forgotten victims of modern slavery in Britain?
Published on Wednesday, 26th October 2016.
Holding back the tide: will the UK keep its renewable energy promises?
Published on Tuesday, 18th October 2016.
As the scandal over the collapse of BHS rumbles on, how safe is your pension?
Published on Tuesday, 11th October 2016.
Have major changes to the probation system put the public at risk?
Published on Tuesday, 4th October 2016.
Is the UK's alternative investment market, known as 'little brother', open to fraud?
Published on Tuesday, 27th September 2016.
Are allegations of sex crimes made by elderly victims being ignored?
Published on Tuesday, 20th September 2016.
Has care for people with learning disabilities improved since Winterbourne View?
Published on Tuesday, 13th September 2016.
'High way' to hell: File on 4 investigates the lethal highs coming to the UK from China.
Published on Tuesday, 6th September 2016.
Why were children injected with a so-called truth serum at Aston Hall Hospital?
Published on Tuesday, 19th July 2016.
Is the UK putting trade above concerns about human rights in the United Arab Emirates?
Published on Tuesday, 12th July 2016.
New revelations about structural problems in schools and hospitals built under PFI schemes
Published on Tuesday, 5th July 2016.
Is the scheme that allows council tenants to buy their own homes open to fraud and abuse?
Published on Tuesday, 21st June 2016.
What will it take to improve failing children's services - and is change fast enough?
Published on Tuesday, 14th June 2016.
How will the new Cancer Drugs Fund cope with the challenges of rising cost and demand?
Published on Tuesday, 7th June 2016.
Should English football clubs take a closer look at who they turn to for investment?
Published on Tuesday, 31st May 2016.
Thomas Bourke has served more than 20 years for murder, but is his conviction safe?
Published on Tuesday, 24th May 2016.
Do the plans to recruit more armed police go far enough? Danny Shaw investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 17th May 2016.
Did UK firms win multi-million pound oil contracts through bribes to corrupt officials?
Published on Tuesday, 10th May 2016.
A major investigation reveals how the world's most notorious regimes get around sanctions
Published on Tuesday, 5th April 2016.
Simon Cox reveals more allegations about match-fixing in tennis.
Published on Tuesday, 15th March 2016.
With applications rising, is the UK's asylum process reaching crisis point?
Published on Tuesday, 8th March 2016.
Placing children with relatives is an alternative to adoption. But does it always work?
Published on Tuesday, 1st March 2016.
Has a drive to increase the diagnosis of dementia and find a cure been effective?
Published on Tuesday, 23rd February 2016.
Are relations between Sunni and Shia Muslims in the UK being strained by tensions abroad?
Published on Tuesday, 16th February 2016.
Could York learn from its Dutch counterpart about flood protection?
Published on Tuesday, 9th February 2016.
Are people damaged by vaccines being short-changed by the government?
Published on Wednesday, 3rd February 2016.
File on 4 investigates the collapse of one of the NHS's biggest healthcare contracts.
Published on Tuesday, 26th January 2016.
Have the tennis authorities done enough to investigate allegations of match-fixing?
Published on Friday, 22nd January 2016.
Allan Urry investigates claims of dirty tricks in one of Britain's biggest police forces.
Published on Tuesday, 12th January 2016.
British people smugglers: inside the trade in bringing illegal immigrants into the UK.
Published on Tuesday, 10th November 2015.
How safe are we in the hands of the growing number of agency staff at NHS hospitals?
Published on Tuesday, 3rd November 2015.
The UK is giving a billion pounds of aid to Syrian refugees. But is it being well spent?
Published on Tuesday, 27th October 2015.
A lasting legacy? Have the sexual abuse revelations blighted Rotherham in the longer-term?
Published on Tuesday, 20th October 2015.
With millions of new apprenticeships promised, how will cash-strapped FE colleges deliver?
Published on Tuesday, 13th October 2015.
The role of British companies in a billion-dollar Moldovan bank scam.
Published on Tuesday, 6th October 2015.
Allan Urry investigates why the NHS is running short of some life-saving medicines.
Published on Tuesday, 29th September 2015.
Simon Cox meets migrants working in Britain illegally.
Published on Tuesday, 22nd September 2015.
Under fire over controversial decisions, is the Crown Prosecution Service up to the job?
Published on Tuesday, 15th September 2015.
Jane Deith investigates conditions for tea workers in Assam.
Published on Wednesday, 9th September 2015.
Good cop? Bad cop? Reforming the police complaints process. Presented by Claire Savage.
Published on Tuesday, 14th July 2015.
Why is Network Rail struggling with its multibillion-pound plan to upgrade our railways?
Published on Wednesday, 8th July 2015.
Are taxpayers getting value from Britain's £12 billion foreign aid budget?
Published on Tuesday, 30th June 2015.
Destination UK: Uncovering the back door route for migrants trying to get into the UK.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd June 2015.
Does a leading stroke drug cause more harm than good?
Published on Tuesday, 16th June 2015.
How can we build more houses and still protect our countryside? Allan Urry investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 9th June 2015.
Abandoned to their fate - are teenagers being pushed out of the care system too quickly?
Published on Tuesday, 2nd June 2015.
Are vulnerable patients dying after being discharged from mental health care too soon?
Published on Tuesday, 19th May 2015.
Why, ten years on, does one of the biggest murder cases in Scotland remain unsolved?
Published on Tuesday, 12th May 2015.
How sexual abusers are increasingly targeting people with learning difficulties.
Published on Tuesday, 5th May 2015.
After terrorist shootings in Europe, how vulnerable is the UK to a similar attack?
Published on Tuesday, 24th March 2015.
Why are so many teachers off work with stress? Jane Deith investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 17th March 2015.
Have UK taxpayers been paying over the odds to prop up council pension funds?
Published on Tuesday, 10th March 2015.
Fran Abrams reports on the shortage of secure places for children at risk.
Published on Tuesday, 3rd March 2015.
Have local authority insurers too much influence on the way sex abuse cases are handled?
Published on Tuesday, 24th February 2015.
Is Islamic State profiting from the global trade in antiquities looted from Syria?
Published on Tuesday, 17th February 2015.
With rising numbers of asylum seekers, are some UK communities struggling to cope?
Published on Tuesday, 10th February 2015.
With so much pressure on the NHS, why are we still so short of nurses? Jane Deith reports.
Published on Tuesday, 27th January 2015.
Benefit sanctions are aimed at shirkers, but is the system also penalising the vulnerable?
Published on Tuesday, 20th January 2015.
With serious assaults at a record high, is there a crisis unfolding in the prison system?
Published on Tuesday, 13th January 2015.
Care Crisis: Can the NHS afford long-term community nursing care for the old and the sick?
Published on Tuesday, 18th November 2014.
What is being done to tackle the UK's £1 billion black market in illegal waste dumping?
Published on Tuesday, 11th November 2014.
Did private equity takeovers play a role in the collapse of some major high street names?
Published on Tuesday, 4th November 2014.
Is there a hidden problem of child sex abuse within Britain's Asian communities?
Published on Tuesday, 28th October 2014.
Simon Cox investigates why it took so long for the world to wake up to the threat of ebola
Published on Tuesday, 21st October 2014.
What lies behind plans to outsource NHS cancer care in parts of the Midlands?
Published on Tuesday, 14th October 2014.
Do official crime figures reflect the rise in fraud, and are police able to combat it?
Published on Tuesday, 7th October 2014.
With concern over illegal immigrants and returning extremists, how secure are UK borders?
Published on Tuesday, 30th September 2014.
Is a scandal bigger than Libor brewing for the banks? Did they rig other key markets?
Published on Tuesday, 23rd September 2014.
Victims of sexual abuse at Knowl View school in Rochdale tell their side of the story.
Published on Tuesday, 16th September 2014.
Childhood Cancer: Is red tape stopping the development of new drug treatments?
Published on Tuesday, 15th July 2014.
Will new government measures help small companies being crippled by late-paid bills?
Published on Tuesday, 8th July 2014.
The dilemmas faced by charities trying to help people in areas run by militant groups.
Published on Tuesday, 1st July 2014.
Simon Cox investigates conditions in Yarl's Wood immigration removal centre.
Published on Tuesday, 24th June 2014.
After the recent debate over halal meat, Allan Urry investigates Britain's abattoirs.
Published on Tuesday, 17th June 2014.
How well is Northern Ireland dealing with the legacy of 30 years of sectarian violence?
Published on Tuesday, 10th June 2014.
Are students getting a fair deal in the cut-throat world of higher education?
Published on Tuesday, 3rd June 2014.
Is the family doctor an endangered species? Jenny Cuffe reports.
Published on Tuesday, 27th May 2014.
Righting Wrongs: How effective is the system for investigating miscarriages of justice?
Published on Tuesday, 20th May 2014.
Modern-day slavery in the UK - how the homeless and vulnerable are used for cheap labour.
Published on Tuesday, 13th May 2014.
Is organised voting fraud skewing the outcome of local elections in some parts of Britain?
Published on Tuesday, 11th March 2014.
What role do accountants play in managing modern Britain? Simon Cox investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 4th March 2014.
Does the NHS rely on the wrong statistics to judge hospitals? Gerry Northam reports.
Published on Tuesday, 25th February 2014.
Are government reforms to probation on track and will they work? Danny Shaw investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 18th February 2014.
How well prepared is Britain's transport infrastructure to weather the winter storms?
Published on Tuesday, 11th February 2014.
Are the old and vulnerable paying the price of cuts in home care?
Published on Tuesday, 4th February 2014.
After last year's horsemeat scandal, have enough lessons been learned?
Published on Tuesday, 28th January 2014.
Predatory or prudent? Has RBS been playing fair with its business customers?
Published on Tuesday, 21st January 2014.
As water company bills rise, Lesley Curwen investigates where the money goes.
Published on Tuesday, 14th January 2014.
Is enough being done to prevent rogue states and terrorists acquiring chemical weapons?
Published on Tuesday, 7th January 2014.
What do we know about the deals struck with private companies to run parts of the NHS?
Published on Tuesday, 12th November 2013.
Is the government's flagship Work Programme working? Gerry Northam investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 5th November 2013.
What's behind the rise in deaths among those who have taken the drug ecstasy?
Published on Tuesday, 29th October 2013.
Homes at risk? Are housing associations trying to gamble their way out of a crisis?
Published on Tuesday, 22nd October 2013.
Who are the British jihadists fighting in Syria and could they pose a threat to the UK?
Published on Tuesday, 15th October 2013.
Who are the winners and losers from high-speed rail?
Published on Tuesday, 8th October 2013.
What will the government's plan to produce more low-carbon energy do to our fuel bills?
Published on Tuesday, 1st October 2013.
What rights do people have when they feel they've been unfairly put under surveillance?
Published on Tuesday, 24th September 2013.
In London fashion week, Jane Deith reports from Bangladesh on safety for textile workers.
Published on Tuesday, 17th September 2013.
Are psychiatric hospitals failing to learn vital lessons from suicides among patients?
Published on Tuesday, 30th July 2013.
Coal keeps the lights on. But as UK mining firms collapse, do ministers have a plan?
Published on Tuesday, 23rd July 2013.
What influence does the tobacco lobby have in the fight over new laws on cigarettes?
Published on Tuesday, 16th July 2013.
As big business is asked to pay its dues, are some charities being used for tax avoidance.
Published on Tuesday, 9th July 2013.
With attention on A&E, is there a bigger problem in the way hospitals are funded?
Published on Tuesday, 2nd July 2013.
Are petrol prices manipulated to keep them artificially high?
Published on Tuesday, 25th June 2013.
Are taxpayers getting value for money when cash strapped councils sell off their assets?
Published on Tuesday, 18th June 2013.
Are young grooming victims getting the help they need to rebuild their lives?
Published on Tuesday, 11th June 2013.
Are there lessons in the collapse of the UK's biggest elderly care home abuse inquiry?
Published on Tuesday, 4th June 2013.
With growing concern over Iran's nuclear intentions, is the UN watchdog up to the job?
Published on Tuesday, 28th May 2013.
Can the NHS protect patients from new antibiotic-resistant superbugs?
Published on Tuesday, 21st May 2013.
A police whistleblower claims last year's Rochdale child grooming case failed victims.
Published on Tuesday, 26th March 2013.
Can we rely on the NHS to uncover hospital scandals? Presented by Gerry Northam.
Published on Tuesday, 19th March 2013.
Does Europe face a new terror threat after military action in Mali? Jenny Cuffe reports.
Published on Tuesday, 12th March 2013.
Has the government done enough to protect us from flooding? Allan Urry investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 26th February 2013.
What to do with the world's largest stockpile of civilian plutonium being kept in the UK?
Published on Tuesday, 19th February 2013.
Does the European Union spend too much on self-promotion?
Published on Tuesday, 12th February 2013.
London is home for many rich Russians. But how much are they vetted on arrival?
Published on Tuesday, 5th February 2013.
Corporate tax: Who writes the rules? Fran Abrams investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 29th January 2013.
Can the NHS afford to have more senior doctors working out of hours? Jane Deith reports.
Published on Tuesday, 22nd January 2013.
Allan Urry asks how gunrunners can fuel the global illegal arms trade from within the UK.
Published on Tuesday, 15th January 2013.
With the CBI calling for it to be scrapped, Allan Urry examines the Highways Agency.
Published on Tuesday, 20th November 2012.
What effect are so-called zombie companies having on the UK economy? Hugh Pym investigates
Published on Tuesday, 13th November 2012.
Are people with learning disabilities dying unnecessarily because of poor care in the NHS?
Published on Tuesday, 6th November 2012.
Ahead of elections for police commissioners, do we need so many separate police forces?
Published on Tuesday, 30th October 2012.
After the West Coast rail debacle, Michael Robinson investigates government outsourcing.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd October 2012.
What threat does a growing fundamentalist branch of Islam pose to Arab Spring countries?
Published on Tuesday, 16th October 2012.
Alcohol smuggling is costing more than a billion pounds in lost taxes. Allan Urry reports.
Published on Tuesday, 9th October 2012.
How far should undercover police be allowed to go to gather intelligence?
Published on Tuesday, 2nd October 2012.
Why are growing numbers of allied soldiers being killed by their Afghan allies?
Published on Tuesday, 25th September 2012.
Is enough being done to combat diesel pollution which is blamed for thousands of deaths?
Published on Tuesday, 7th August 2012.
Is the NHS failing to tackle the rise in tuberculosis in Britain?
Published on Tuesday, 31st July 2012.
Jane Deith examines new research into violent behaviour by soldiers returning from combat.
Published on Tuesday, 24th July 2012.
Why are areas of Britain losing millions of pounds of regeneration money from Europe?
Published on Tuesday, 17th July 2012.
Is sport doing enough to tackle the sexual abuse of athletes? Chris Buckler investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 10th July 2012.
Are stolen Arab billions still locked in British banks? Jenny Cuffe reports.
Published on Tuesday, 3rd July 2012.
Why are more schools failing their Ofsted inspections? Fran Abrams investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 26th June 2012.
Are plans for secrecy in some civil courts necessary to protect national security?
Published on Tuesday, 19th June 2012.
Jane Deith asks if the official figures for hospital waiting times can be trusted.
Published on Tuesday, 12th June 2012.
Why are the police still accused of unfairly treating black and Asian officers?
Published on Tuesday, 5th June 2012.
Are the police doing enough to protect and look after people under witness protection?
Published on Tuesday, 27th March 2012.
Why do so many British public sector contracts go to foreign companies?
Published on Tuesday, 20th March 2012.
As the Treasury reviews tax avoidance, Fran Abrams asks - how widespread is the problem?
Published on Tuesday, 13th March 2012.
What drives fathers to kill their families and themselves? Jane Deith investigates.
Published on Wednesday, 7th March 2012.
Do credit rating agencies threaten our financial stability? Hugh Pym investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 28th February 2012.
Despite pledges to tackle diabetes, why do 24,000 people die needlessly each year?
Published on Tuesday, 21st February 2012.
How will a European ban on Iranian oil affect Britain during a period of economic gloom?
Published on Tuesday, 14th February 2012.
As scientists alter viruses to make potentially deadly mutations, is the public at risk?
Published on Tuesday, 7th February 2012.
Angus Stickler investigates deaths in police custody.
Published on Tuesday, 31st January 2012.
File on 4 investigates claims of bullying and abuse of power by social services.
Published on Tuesday, 24th January 2012.
Ann Alexander investigates whether families are getting justice in the coroner's court.
Published on Tuesday, 15th November 2011.
Will Britain's Olympic billions buy a lasting legacy for taxpayers?
Published on Tuesday, 8th November 2011.
Should more prisoners be made to work? And are government plans to make them realistic?
Published on Tuesday, 1st November 2011.
How investors are profiting from the eurozone crisis. Can money be made from disaster?
Published on Tuesday, 25th October 2011.
Are children at risk of abuse in Britain's unregulated madrassa schools?
Published on Tuesday, 18th October 2011.
Allan Urry investigates the Government's radical changes to the planning system.
Published on Tuesday, 11th October 2011.
Are households and businesses being overcharged for gas and electricity?
Published on Tuesday, 4th October 2011.
Does the NHS spend too much on bandages and syringes? Jenny Cuffe investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 27th September 2011.
Cyber Spies: computer hacking and the state.
Published on Tuesday, 20th September 2011.
Can the government's strategy to boost local enterprise recover from a 'chaotic' start?
Published on Tuesday, 9th August 2011.
Why are some Rwandans in the UK living in fear of their government? Jenny Cuffe reports.
Published on Tuesday, 2nd August 2011.
Is there a conflict of interest when public servants take private sector jobs?
Published on Tuesday, 26th July 2011.
Allan Urry examines claims of a crisis in hospital accident and emergency services.
Published on Tuesday, 19th July 2011.
Facing massive job cuts, will the Border Agency be able to protect the UK's frontiers?
Published on Tuesday, 12th July 2011.
Do the complex financial products banks still offer threaten another meltdown?
Published on Tuesday, 5th July 2011.
Why the UK's elderly care sector is facing a financial crisis.
Published on Tuesday, 28th June 2011.
Should it be made simpler to end the life of patients in a vegetative state?
Published on Tuesday, 21st June 2011.
Have taxpayers lost billions of pounds in the secretive resale of PFI contracts?
Published on Wednesday, 15th June 2011.
Allan Urry investigates claims that Iran has been stepping up its support for terrorism.
Published on Tuesday, 7th June 2011.
When a plane crashes, does the investigation always get to the real reasons?
Published on Tuesday, 5th April 2011.
Can memory evidence alone deliver justice in sex abuse cases when claims go back decades?
Published on Tuesday, 29th March 2011.
Is the NHS doing enough to combat the crisis in organ donations? Allan Urry investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 22nd March 2011.
Fran Abrams investigates the corruption that lay behind the Mubarak regime.
Published on Tuesday, 15th March 2011.
After the first UK corporate manslaughter conviction, File on 4 examines safety at work.
Published on Tuesday, 8th March 2011.
Family doctors are key to the Government health reforms, but how efficient are our GPs?
Published on Tuesday, 1st March 2011.
Why were flights grounded by snow? Do Britain's airport woes run deeper than bad weather?
Published on Tuesday, 22nd February 2011.
Andrew Hosken examines claims of a dirty tricks campaign over Shaken Baby Syndrome.
Published on Tuesday, 15th February 2011.
Are police doing enough to tackle corruption in their ranks? Allan Urry investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 8th February 2011.
Is religious intolerance growing among Britain's ethnic minorities?
Published on Tuesday, 1st February 2011.
How will the mortgage freeze hit Britain's already battered economy?
Published on Tuesday, 25th January 2011.
Is the government making it almost impossible to sue a drug company?
Published on Tuesday, 18th January 2011.
Angus Stickler investigates fraud involving European regional funding schemes.
Published on Tuesday, 30th November 2010.
Is enough being done to protect the elderly in care homes? Fran Abrams investigates.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd November 2010.
Why do Britain's railways cost more than elsewhere in Europe? Allan Urry investigates.
Published on Wednesday, 17th November 2010.
Can charities be trusted to run public services well and honestly? Gerry Northam reports.
Published on Tuesday, 9th November 2010.
How British Somalis are recruited to fight for the banned Islamist group, al-Shabaab.
Published on Tuesday, 2nd November 2010.
Michael Robinson reveals loopholes which let big businesses slash their UK tax bills.
Published on Tuesday, 26th October 2010.
Why should we want more foundation hospitals when so many are in financial trouble?
Published on Tuesday, 19th October 2010.
Allan Urry investigates concerns about the role of insolvency practitioners.
Published on Tuesday, 12th October 2010.
Can Afghan forces guarantee the country's security when British and other troops pull out?
Published on Tuesday, 5th October 2010.
