Dreich and drookit in the Scottish rain
Alex Thomson in Scotland finds teams of engineers working flat out in the driving rain to reconnect thousands of households cut off from the grid.
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Police hope a trial scheme, dubbed Operation Tornado, will stop the easy movement of stolen scrap metal, as soaring metal prices drive illicit trade. Alex Thomson reports from a Kent scrapyard.
Alex Thomson in Scotland finds teams of engineers working flat out in the driving rain to reconnect thousands of households cut off from the grid.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson blogs on the Arab League’s mission to Syria.
It’s fair to say that the Arab League observers have had a reasonable first day at the office. They have made it to the hotspot of Homs and it is reported that a team will remain in the town overnight, writes Alex Thomson.
The Arab League’s fifty or so politicians, human rights workers and observers led by a Sudanese general, certainly have their work cut out, writes Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson.
Alex Thomson visits the Occupy camp in London outside St Paul’s and finds the protesters in no mood to call it a day.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson on the steps that could be taken post-Leveson to tackle corrosive UK journalism.
Alex Thomson returns to Ishinomaki’s Okawa primary school in Japan, where he finds harrowing reminders of the lives of the 74 children and teachers who died in the tsunami there eight months ago.
On the day journalists are taken to the Fukushima nuclear plant, devastated by March’s tsunami and earthquake, Alex Thomson meets some of the families evacuated to Tokyo in the wake of the disaster.
Lifelong fan Alex Thomson on Newcastle United’s decision to rename it’s hallowed ground: St James’ Park.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson returns to Japan’s tsunami-hit towns to witness the world’s largest recycling operation.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson meets the international volunteers helping to the people of Ishinomaki clear-up after the tsunami.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson takes to the seas with Japan’s fishermen whose livelihoods were devastated by the tsunami.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson returns to the Japanese town of Minamisanriku to find that rebuilding from the ruins of the tsunami is not an option.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson returns to the fishing port of Kesennuma to find that much has been done following the tsunami – but much more remains to be done.