Alex Croft is a news reporter at The Independent. Based in London, he focuses on foreign news and social affairs, covering a wide range of topics including conflict in the Middle East, injustice in the UK's welfare system, and climate change. His work has been featured in numerous publications such as the Daily Record, Wales Online, and The Mirror, among others.
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Alex Croft focuses on covering evolving and breaking stories, with a keen interest in entertainment news and family & relationships. They seem to be particularly drawn to sensational or emotionally charged stories that capture the public's attention.
Given Alex’s focus on local coverage, pitching human-interest stories related to Bolton or the broader United Kingdom may resonate well. Additionally, topics related to travel, crime, mental health, personal finance can also catch their attention.
Considering Alex’s emphasis on evolving and breaking news along with themes of family & relationships and entertainment news, pitches should align with these areas while bearing in mind the local angle for maximum relevance.
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Ukrainian forces have trapped about 2,500 Russian soldiers on the Kinburn Spit in the Black Sea, according to military commanders.
LIVE – Updated at 20:01 Kyiv says its forces have trapped around 2,500 Russian soldiers on a tiny strip of land stretching into the Black Sea, according to a report.
LIVE – Updated at 04:23 Volodymyr Zelensky has deemed Russian airspace to be “completely unsafe” in a warning to airlines ahead of Ukrainian drone attacks.
Sixteen people were killed and 28 injured in a bus accident in eastern Egypt on Wednesday, local authorities said.
Sixteen people were killed and 28 injured in a bus accident in eastern Egypt on Wednesday, local authorities said.
Sixteen people were killed and 28 others injured after a bus overturned on the Dahab-Nuweiba road in South Sinai, Egypt.
By: Alex Croft, Shweta Sharma
Iran-US war latest: Tehran accuses Trump of bombing wedding party and killing five in new wave of strikes Thank you for registering
By: Shweta Sharma, Alex Croft
Iran has threatened to respond with “crushing and devastating blows” after US strikes reportedly killed five people, including a child, at a wedding ceremony in Kuhestak.
By: Alex Croft
The US and Iran appear to have returned to full-scale war after major strikes were launched on Wednesday night
By: Shweta Sharma, Alex Croft
LIVE – Updated at 12:29 Donald Trump's top White House aides are urgently pushing to prevent the Iran war from escalating, after the US ramped up the intensity of its attacks on Wednesday.
