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A haunting return to tsunami-ravaged Minamisanriku
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson returns to Minamisanriku, a Japanese town devastated by the tsunami in March.
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Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson returns to Minamisanriku, a Japanese town devastated by the tsunami in March.
Language and logistics are just two hurdles the Channel 4 News team has to overcome in Japan. Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson introduces you to the “fixer” who makes things happen.
Eight months after parts of Japan were obliterated by the 11 March earthquake and tsunami, Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson ponders his return to the worst-hit areas.
A sewing kit, sleeping bag and don’t forget your passport. Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson on his essential kit as he returns to Japan’s tsunami zone eight months after the disaster.
Alex Thomson blogs on the endgame of Colonel Gaddafi
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson dusts down his trainers for a lap of the new track at the London 2012 Olympic stadium.
Alex Thomson on the dramatic run of luck which seems to have saved the life of a man attacked by a shark in Cape Town.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson on the bureaucracy of the Dale Farm legal battle.
Emergency teams in Wales have found a fourth body at Gleision Colliery, as Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson reflects on the lonely, dangerous conditions faced by miners.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson blogs from South Wales on a colliery accident which goes to the heart of Britain’s mining heritage.
British firm General Dynamics signed one of the biggest deals of all with Colonel Gaddafi and as Alex Thomson blogs it is just one of several links between the UK and the ousted regime.
Not for the first time, Alex Thomson didn’t know what to do, so he drove to the heart of Col Gaddafi’s Tripoli power base. And he found a party.
Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson burrows down into the tunnels beneath the Tripoli compound of Colonel Gaddafi in Libya – and finds “a world of total wackiness”.
If necessity is the mother of invention – could war be the mother of ingenuity? Alex Thomson blogs on the checkpoints of Tripoli, in all their myriad forms.
Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson blogs on the terrifying ordeal of black Africans caught up in the Libya war.