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Daniel Finkelstein

Political Columnist and Football Columnist at The Times

Times columnist, Conservative peer, Director Chelsea FC, Chair @cfcfoundation, Dad of 3. Author of Hitler, Stalin, Mum & Dad https://t.co/ZmwCBbSMrv

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  • 2 days ago | 13wham.com | Daniel Finkelstein

    Perinton, N.Y. (WHAM) — The Monroe County Sheriff's Office shared new details Wednesday on what a Fairport man is calling a racially motivated hate crime. A Wayne County man has been charged with second-degree attempted murder and assault in connection to that incident. In photos shared to social media from a hospital bed, Dylan Ghaemi of Fairport appeared battered, bruised and bandaged. He said he was the victim of a brutal attack Monday on the Indian Hill Trail off Route 31 in Perinton.

  • 5 days ago | 13wham.com | Daniel Finkelstein

    Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — A man suspected to be involved in a homicide on Oscar Street Sunday morning was shot by officers after allegedly fleeing on foot and exchanging gunfire with them. Around 7:00 a.m., officers responded to Oscar Street for a report of a man shot. Officers found 30-year-old David Vasquez suffering from at least one gunshot wound to the upper body. Vasquez was pronounced dead on the scene.

  • 6 days ago | 13wham.com | Daniel Finkelstein

    Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Mayor Malik Evans, along with his Democratic challengers, Rochester City Councilmember Mary Lupien and businessman Shashi Sinha, campaigned across Rochester ahead of primary election day. Outside the Monroe County Democratic Committee headquarters off of University Avenue, Rochester Mayor Malik Evans rallied supporters ahead of a parade toward North Clinton Ave, and last-minute outreach efforts.

  • 1 week ago | 13wham.com | Daniel Finkelstein

    Canandaigua, N.Y. (WHAM) —Several people gathered at Lakefront Park in Canandaigua on Friday in honor of Sam Nordquist. Those in attendance at a brief dove release, followed by moments of prayer, say they didn't know Sam Nordquist, but they were affected by his death. The 24-year-old transgender man of Minnesota had been staying at Patty's Lodge on Routes 5 & 20 in Hopewell when police say he was brutally murdered. His remains were found in mid-February in Yates County.

  • 1 week ago | 13wham.com | Daniel Finkelstein

    Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Ahmad Rivasfar, an Iranian American living in Greece, shared his concerns Thursday amid the conflict between Israel and Iran. Ahmad Rivasfar remembered first arriving in the United States in 1976. After briefly serving in the Iranian military, Rivasfar travelled here to train to become a U.S. Navy pilot. "My dad was an Air Force pilot, so I learned from him, and I knew that was going to be my path," said Rivasfar.

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Daniel Finkelstein
Daniel Finkelstein @Dannythefink
9 Jun 25

RT @WmCollinsBooks: 'I'm not sure I've ever come across quite such a revelatory account of the Holocaust... I can't recommend it enough' @A…

Daniel Finkelstein
Daniel Finkelstein @Dannythefink
6 Jun 25

An excellent column.

Fraser Nelson
Fraser Nelson @FraserNelson

Reform’s recent anti-Muslim tone deploys the sort of nastiness Farage has always avoided. Perhaps this was why Zia Yousuf quit - but either way it risks a slide into a direction that Farage might not be able to control. My Times column:- https://t.co/MLpaLZZN1s

Daniel Finkelstein
Daniel Finkelstein @Dannythefink
6 Jun 25

A very interesting article. This is very much in accord with my view that Farage is trying to broaden Reform towards the centre.

Nick Tyrone
Nick Tyrone @NicholasTyrone

Yesterday, Zia Yusuf, who was the chairman of the Reform party, dramatically quit. What was really interesting was Nigel Farage's response to this - here's my interpretation of Farage's reaction and why I think it was important: