Alex is the longest-serving on-screen journalist on C4 News since the channel began. In more than 25 years he's covered over 20 wars; led major investigations and continues to front the programme from around the world.
His journalism has won several BAFTA and EMMY awards; two New York Film and TV Awards and in 2011/12 he was named TV Journalist of the Year by the Royal Television Society.
He's written two books about the 1991 Gulf War and a travelogue about cycling across India.
He has been External Examiner at Cardiff and currently Bournemouth Schools of Journalism and is Honorary Fellow in Journalism at Falmouth School of Journalism.
Now for the first time, police officers in Warwickshire have broken silence over the long-running sore, which was caused when Warwickshire Police reached a secret deal with the Warwickshire Hunt to avoid going to court.
A massive police covert surveillance operation involving the Northern Ireland and Metropolitan police forces has been found unlawful by a panel of judges.
The US federal government has insisted that drones spotted in the night time skies of New Jersey pose no threat.
We spoke to Natia Seskuria, an associate fellow at the Royal United Services think tank.
A former Premier League footballer has been chosen as the new President of Georgia – though not by its people.
Foreign ministers from the Middle East, Europe and the US have been meeting today in Jordan to try to hammer out a united approach to diplomacy with the Islamist rebel forces now in charge in Syria.
We spoke to the Labour peer and former Justice Secretary Charlie Falconer and Observer columnist Sonia Sodha.
Diplomacy gave way to accusation, insult and recrimination – but there’s a deal at the more than eleventh hour.
A new documentary by the Palestinian activist Basel Adra and Israeli journalist Yuval Abraham sets out to document 20 years of illegal destruction to villages where Basel grew up.
We were joined by the lawyer and climate campaigner Meena Raman, who is the head of programmes at the Third World Network and a former chair of Friends of the Earth International.
Walkouts, accusations and acrimony – now it’s going into the early hours for the second night past the deadline without agreement, at the UN’s climate summit or COP, in Azerbaijan.
At 9,500 acres, the Rothbury Estate is the biggest single parcel of land to be sold off in England in the past 30 years.
Hezbollah’s media chief is said to have been killed in an Israeli air strike in central Beirut that hit a building which some reports said was the offices of the Syrian Ba’ath party.
We spoke to Yaroslav Trofimov, who’s recently published a historical novel set in Ukraine. He is also the Wall Street Journal’s chief foreign correspondent. We asked him why this from Russia and why now?
We spoke to Jennifer Morgan, who’s Germany’s special representative for international climate policy.