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Peter Smith

United Kingdom

News Correspondent at ITV News

Journalist @ITVNews at @ITN. From Glasgow. DMs are open for story tips. “Plucky investigative reporter” - @frankieboyle

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  • 1 month ago | insidehousing.co.uk | Peter SMith |Peter Smith |Kate Alaway

    Comment We need to recognise and invest in our homelessness workforce to have a chance of ending homelessness, write Peter Smith, director of sector development, and Kate Alaway, head of national workforce development, at Homeless Link as part of the Reset Homelessness campaign Sharelines Investing in the homelessness workforce is critical to the success of the government’s strategy #UKhousing We need to recognise and invest in our homelessness workforce to have a chance of ending...

  • Mar 28, 2025 | itv.com | Peter SMith |Peter Smith

    ITV News correspondent Peter Smith reports from the scene of the building collapse in Bangkok. This powerful earthquake has caused destruction far and wide. Where I am in Bangkok is 600 miles from the epicentre but still, the force brought down a building in the Chatuchak district, with workers trapped inside. The collapsed building was under construction, a future government building — now approximately 81 people remain unaccounted for at the scene.

  • Feb 28, 2025 | itv.com | Peter SMith |Peter Smith

    Words by ITV News Scotland Correspondent Peter Smith and Producer Stephanie DochertyScotland's most senior law officer has ordered a fresh investigation into the death of Demi Hannaway. After almost four years of feeling ignored, today the parents of Demi Hannaway finally got the recognition they have been fighting for. John and Helen emerged from their meeting inside Scotland's Crown Office in Edinburgh with renewed hope of getting justice for their daughter.

  • Feb 27, 2025 | itv.com | Peter SMith |Peter Smith

    Demi Hannaway was 23 when she was found dead by her partner in an apparent suicide but her family believe this is not the true story. Warning: This report by ITV News contains details some people may find distressing. Words by ITV News Scotland Correspondent Peter Smith and Producer Stephanie Docherty Demi Hannaway's parents have a meeting with Scotland's Lord Advocate tomorrow to request an urgent police investigation into their daughter's death.

  • Jan 10, 2025 | itv.com | Peter SMith |Peter Smith

    Those attending the drug consumption room, called The Thistle, will be able to access clean needles and inject with NHS staff on hand, ITV News Correspondent Peter Smith reportsScotland is now four years into what then-First Minister Nicola Sturgeon called a drug deaths public health emergency. Almost 5,000 people have died in that time. The annual figure just increased again, and Glasgow saw the sharpest increase, with 25% more deaths due to drugs.

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Peter A Smith
Peter A Smith @PeterAdamSmith
6 Jun 25

SNP activists are questioning the election strategy that focused on Reform and ultimately led to their party losing a seat they had expected to hold. @itvnews today asked the SNP leader if his party got it wrong in this campaign. “No I don’t think we did,” was the response. https://t.co/Cxf9NhQRim

The National
The National @ScotNational

Tomorrow's front page 📰 SNP activists say fears over by-election strategy 'ignored by party HQ' https://t.co/AQM3xuUbgd

Peter A Smith
Peter A Smith @PeterAdamSmith
6 Jun 25

RT @STVNews: Scottish Labour stun SNP to win crucial Hamilton by-election https://t.co/51aAgDnJgW https://t.co/CgpVZnT1ZW

Peter A Smith
Peter A Smith @PeterAdamSmith
6 Jun 25

The pollsters and the bookies didn’t give them much of a chance but Scottish Labour have won this by-election. They’ve taken the seat from the SNP, with Reform overtaking the Tories to secure third place. @itvnews

Ewan Petrie
Ewan Petrie @stvewan

Thumbs up from the Labour leader and candidate after victory declared. https://t.co/jnw5ySYOKP