Alastair Jamieson is the Editor of the Daily Edition at The Independent. He specializes in regional interest and world news, with a focus on topics such as energy policy, renewable energy, and aviation. Alastair has been featured in various outlets, including Yahoo News, MSN, and The Belfast Telegraph.
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Alastair's coverage predominantly focuses on government and politics, including breaking news and evolving stories related to international relations, as well as some emphasis on business. He also covers a variety of other topics such as shootings, storms, aviation, natural disasters, economy and court cases.
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By: Alex Croft, Alastair Jamieson
Alex Croft and Alastair Jamieson French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has announced she will run for president in 2027 after an appeals
By: Alastair Jamieson
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Waves of Ukrainian drone attacks hit Russian oil depots and businesses – including two warehouses for a key online retailer – on Saturday, killing at least nine people.
By: Alastair Jamieson
Explosions echo across Kyiv as more than 40 missiles rain down on Ukrainian capital
Alastair Jamieson Russia battered Ukraine with one of its biggest ballistic missile barrages of the war on Sunday, killing at least six
Read this exciting story from The Independent July 20, 2026 issue. Explosions echo across Kyiv as more than 40 weapons rain down on capital
By: Alastair Jamieson, Maira Butt
Maira Butt and Alastair Jamieson CIA director John Ratcliffe made a short visit to Moscow on Tuesday to meet with Russian officials for
By: Alastair Jamieson
Rescue operation launched as vessel carrying almost 270 passengers and crew sinks off Kyrenia
“Performance and punctuality hasn't been good enough recently' operator admits in email
Great Western Railway is reducing its timetable in Devon and Cornwall from Monday 7 September to curb short-notice cancellations caused by fleet unreliability.
