A Lily Allen style album on betrayal and heartbreak but it's about Nick Mohammed at the end of Traitors
Alexander Brown
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Alexander Brown
@AlexofBrown
Assistant Political Editor at The Mirror
Joined February 2013
- Keir Starmer at cabinet this morning
00:00Wes Streeting: "I think whoever's been briefing this has been watching too many episodes of Celebrity Traitors. This is just about the worst attack on a faithful since Joe Marler was kicked out and banished in the final." mirror.co.uk/news/politics/… - Love to encourage cycling in London but seeing how the casuals do it during a tube strike unfortunately I now have to gatekeep. Take your limes and WFH, you're a risk to yourself and others
- "How did I get into politics? Well, it all started when I called for a hotel full of men, women and children to be set on fire"Confirmed: Lucy Connolly speaking today
- *Professional news* Delighted to announce I'm joining The Mirror as Assistant Political Editor. I start in August, but am keen to line up coffees, intros, and gossip immediately. My DMs are open, why not say hi X
- It's my first day as Assistant Political Editor at the Mirror. Looking to line up coffees, stories, and a sense of self. If you can help with any of the above, my DMs are open, why not say hi
- After nearly five years, a pandemic, four Prime Ministers, and three First Ministers, that's it for me at The Scotsman. l'm so proud to have worked here, will miss my brilliant colleagues, but am excited for what's next x
- These are all good things
Tory activists received 2026 campaign diaries encouraging them to celebrate ‘Transgender day of visibility’, ‘LGBT+ history month’, and ‘National coming out day’ Cue embarrassment at CCHQ express.co.uk/news/politics/… - Tory response to Kemi Badenoch #PMQs performance ranging from total disbelief to blind anger, often both. A reminder letters can go in from November 2nd....
- EXC: JK Rowling and Elon Musk are funding transphobia which is seeing equality in Britain go backwards, a Labour MP has warned. Nadia Whittome said the public had far bigger concerns than trans people, but those concerns were drowned out on social media
- Congrats to Zack Polanski on winning but also for inspiring this insane headline
- James Cartlidge avoiding having to prep for #PMQs by simply repeating the same question every time. Work smarter not harder
- EXC: Lawyers have warned they're receiving death and rape threats after Reform and Tory 'two-tier' claims. In an unprecedented intervention, six legal bodies representing 250,000 lawyers expressed “grave concern” over political attacks
- EXC: Gordon Brown warns Reform UK's planned cuts would see child poverty soar, and be the equivalent of shutting down the NHS while closing schools
