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Lovely to be at the launch of my colleague ⁦‪@FelicitySpector‬⁩’s amazing book about providing food to frontline troops and others in #Ukraine. She is a writer, a volunteer and a great journalist.
May 12, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Greenlanders fear that their traditional way of life is threatened by ⁦‪@POTUS‬⁩ threats to take it - repeated this weekend. Watch our latest story from Nuuk ⁦‪@Channel4News‬⁩ tonight. With ⁦‪@munksoren‬⁩ @edgove
March 31, 2025 at 5:43 PM
By Greenlandic cartoonist Robert Holmene
March 29, 2025 at 6:32 PM
We’re in Nuuk, Greenland to witness the swearing in of a new government that will have to deal with President Trump’s designs on the territory, starting with today’s visit by VP JD Vance
March 28, 2025 at 1:22 PM
At the Ukrainian 3rd Assault Brigade boot camp recruits have no faith in any ceasefire or peace deal. ‘It will be impossible to have peace with Russia,’ said one. ‘I will be fighting with Russia forever.’ More ⁦‪@Channel4News‬⁩ tonight
March 12, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Good to be back in #Kyiv #Ukraine
March 10, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Great deal on Kindle for my biography of the late war correspondent Marie Colvin. Hurry - the deal expires at the end of March!
March 6, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Thrilled that my book is on display at Waterstones on the Tottenham Court Rd!
January 18, 2025 at 2:37 PM
December 23, 2024 at 8:23 PM
We found a factory for captagon, the illegal amphetamine worth ten billion dollars a year to the Assad regime - more than Syria’s official GDP. More ⁦‪@Channel4News‬⁩ tonight at 7pm
December 12, 2024 at 3:55 PM
I think only North Korea is worse than us’. Today we interviewed Mohammad Yasser Ghazal, #Syria’s new Deputy Minister of Administration, a former Islamist fighter who used to administer rebel-held Idlib. More ⁦‪@Channel4News‬⁩ at 7pm
December 11, 2024 at 5:41 PM
We saw the aftermath of an Israeli strike on one of Assad’s weapons facilities near Damascus today - more ⁦‪@Channel4News‬⁩ at 7pm
December 10, 2024 at 5:34 PM
After Asma al Assad appeared on the cover of Vogue, the great Clive James wrote this poem. Thanks to ⁦‪⁦‪@mattfrei‬⁩ for reminding me.
December 9, 2024 at 8:51 AM
A soldier takes a picture in Kyiv’s wonderful 11th Century St Sofia Cathedral
December 6, 2024 at 4:16 PM
St Michael’s Church in Kyiv this morning. Photo by @channel4news.bsky.social producer Rob Hodge
December 5, 2024 at 6:55 AM
Tonight ⁦‪@Channel4News‬⁩ we’re reporting with a front line drone unit in eastern Ukraine - what do soldiers feel about likely negotiations with Russia?
December 2, 2024 at 6:06 PM
The kindle edition of my new book is available at discount today!

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November 29, 2024 at 6:53 AM
Tomorrow there’s a special Kindle deal on my new book ‘I Brought the War With Me; Stories and Poems from the Front Line’. Don’t hesitate!
November 28, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Odesa this morning, after another Russian missile hit on a residential area
November 25, 2024 at 9:56 AM
“I love the 3rd Assault Brigade” - encouragement for young men to join the army on the streets of #Odesa #Ukraine
November 24, 2024 at 8:59 AM
In Odesa, a exhibition to poet Maksym Kryvtsov, killed January

'He took the cat that looked like a pastry
and said: cat, you have to go
with us, as the morning
as your life
as a disease
Happened, cold as ice
War
the lesson called "Quiet Life" is over.'
November 23, 2024 at 12:57 PM
‘The Peace of Wild Things’ by Wendell Berry. A good one for when the world seems dangerous and frightening.
November 20, 2024 at 12:56 PM
On Day 1000 of the war in Ukraine, ‘Sirens’ by Victoria Amelina, killed by a Russian missile in 2023. More in ‘I Brought the War With Me; Stories and Poems from the Front Line’. shorturl.at/jVz1H
November 19, 2024 at 9:25 AM
‘Pity the nation divided into fragments,
each fragment deeming itself a nation.’ From Khalil Gibran’s famous poem about his country, #Lebanon. The current Israeli onslaught threatens to fragment it further.
October 1, 2024 at 10:03 AM