Britain’s idea of snow is ‘frankly hilarious’
Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson blogs on the relentless snow hitting Kabul and why Britain’s idea of winter is “frankly hilarious”.
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Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson reports from the streets of Kabul on Afghanistan’s spiralling drug addiction – and the difficulty of tackling it in the middle of a war.
Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson blogs on the relentless snow hitting Kabul and why Britain’s idea of winter is “frankly hilarious”.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson video blogs on his staple diet in Afghanistan.
Alex Thomson posts a video diary on how Kabul’s most vulnerable are suffering brutally in the unusually harsh winter.
Alex Thomson reports some surprising results in a bit of truly unscientific opinion polling of the people of Kabul.
As US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta announces an early switch from a combat to a support role, Alex Thomson reports from Kabul on what will become of Afghanistan once the Americans leave?
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson blogs on his unexpected encounter with a Taliban “big beast”.
Two reports made public in the space of a few weeks add up to a damning and corroborative indictment of western policy in Afghanistan – to say nothing of Pakistan’s policy here writes Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson.
Kabul’s Russian Cultural Centre is today covered in graffiti depicting war, loss, hope and survival. (All photos Alex Thomson)
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson joins Afghanistan’s top female boxers as they fight their way to the London 2012 Olympics.
Alex Thomson meets Zebolon Simontov, Afghanistan’s last remaining Jew – tolerated by the Taliban and sustained by a faith that has survived Communism and the mujaheddin.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson returns to Dale Farm three months after travellers there were evicted.
Alex Thomson looks at the developments at sea and on land in the Costa Concordia tragedy.
As the US begins its withdrawal from Afghanistan and sets up an official Taliban office in Qatar, Alex Thomson looks at what 2012 could hold for the country and its long-running conflict.
Alex Thomson reports from a scrapyard in Kent which is on its guard against metal theft.