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Alex Ross

Bristol

Senior Reporter at The Independent

SW-based journo + newsdesk @independent. Launched @BristolWorldUK. Ex @ExpressandStar. Midland journo of year '18. Love African travel - 12 countries so far 🚴

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  • 14 hours ago | independent.co.uk | Alex Ross

    Some Tesco shoppers responded to the mistake, demanding the supermarket giant still provide them with the £100 in Clubcard points

  • 3 days ago | independent.co.uk | Alex Ross

    More than half a month’s worth of rain could hit some areas during the alert on Monday, the Met Office saidAlex RossFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.

  • 3 days ago | independent.co.uk | Alex Ross

    Donald Trump's anti-censorship efforts are being linked to a rise in misinformation in the UK, according to fact-checking charity Full Fact. Full Fact claims that the shift in US policy has influenced social media platforms, citing Meta's abandonment of independent fact-checkers in the US in favor of a crowdsourced system.

  • 3 days ago | malaysia.news.yahoo.com | Alex Ross

    Malay MailA mother’s love: Emotional video shows elephant’s struggle to save her calf after Gerik accidentKUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — A heart-wrenching scene unfolded early this morning in Perak as a female elephant, captured on vi... Malay Mail‘Most Chinese nationals are idiots’: Singapore actress Eleanor Lee faces cancel calls in China over leaked rantSINGAPORE, May 10 — Singapore-born actress Eleanor Lee is in hot water with Chinese netizens after a leaked audio clip s...

  • 3 days ago | independent.co.uk | Alex Ross

    Exclusive: Shift in politics has prompted media platforms to backpedal on the handling of harmful online information, charity claimsAlex RossFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.

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Alex Ross
Alex Ross @AlexRossJourno
10 May 25

RT @alexander_wpb: https://t.co/bbElwJNTn1 My colleague @MohammadDawood_ is on the ground in Srinagar, Kashmir. He heard "huge" blasts ov…

Alex Ross
Alex Ross @AlexRossJourno
9 May 25

During the trial of the two men who chopped down the Sycamore Gap tree, a narrative emerged of a once-close friendship spectacularly falling apart as both released the magnitude of what they had done. There was no going back after one made a call to 101 https://t.co/IjXZwGgIpD

Alex Ross
Alex Ross @AlexRossJourno
9 May 25

Before the trial, I visited the stump of Sycamore Gap tree, speaking to locals, tourists and park rangers on the loss of the symbolic landmark. Beyond their shock and anger, I found a resolve for a strong legacy to be enjoyed by future generations https://t.co/dv7Q6Lge8Q