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 various aspects of global and security affairs. His work has been featured in numerous outlets such as the Daily Record, Wales Online, and The Mirror.
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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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By: Alex Croft
Millions asked to stop using hosepipes amid record-breaking UK heatwave
By: Alex Croft
Ex-England footballer Raheem Sterling has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving after crashing his Lamborghini The Independent understands.
By: Alex Croft, Shahana Yasmin
Iran-US war latest: Tehran says Trump ‘betraying diplomacy' with Hormuz blockade and excessive peace demands Thank you for registering
By: Alex Croft
Raheem Sterling: Ex-England footballer arrested for drug driving after ‘extremely tough couple of years’
By: Harriette Boucher, Shahana Yasmin, Alex Croft
Senior Iranian official accuses Donald Trump of 'betraying diplomacy for the third time'
By: Alex Croft
When one of the world's worst ever energy crises began in the Strait of Hormuz in February, few believed that their internet access – rather than their gas bill – would be the worst affected aspect of daily life.
By: Alex Croft
Undersea internet cables form the backbone of all worldwide connectivity, enabling bank transfers, messaging, and critical services to function. But as global conflicts threaten crucial chokepoints through which they run, how can the critical cables be protected? Alex Croft reports
By: Alex Croft
Kristian Trend died after using the frog poison in his Leicester flat, his mother said
By: Alex Croft
Health chiefs issue warning after death linked to frog poison ‘detox’
By: Albert Toth, Alex Croft, Nicole Wootton-Cane
London commuters may need to change their travel plans ahead of the action planned for Tuesday and Thursday
