Harriet Alexander
@harrietalexander.bsky.social
Senior Features Writer, DailyMail.com
What's going on in Puerto Rico?
"I'll be very interested to see what facilities they construct around the runways. That'll tell you something about the scale of their plans..."
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"I'll be very interested to see what facilities they construct around the runways. That'll tell you something about the scale of their plans..."
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Secret base that experts say proves Trump is preparing for invasion
Military analysts do not think that this is an accident. 'The United States is trying to make sure it has sufficient infrastructure,' said Mark Montgomery, a retired rear admiral.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
What's going on in Puerto Rico?
"I'll be very interested to see what facilities they construct around the runways. That'll tell you something about the scale of their plans..."
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
"I'll be very interested to see what facilities they construct around the runways. That'll tell you something about the scale of their plans..."
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Mexico's president presses charges against man who groped & tried to kiss her: “If I do not report the crime, what condition will all Mexican women be left in? If they do this to the president, what will happen to all of the young women in our country?” www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum pressing charges in groping incident
Mexico’s first female president said she is pressing charges against her assailant, sending a message in a country where harassment of women is common.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Mexico's president presses charges against man who groped & tried to kiss her: “If I do not report the crime, what condition will all Mexican women be left in? If they do this to the president, what will happen to all of the young women in our country?” www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
My misconceptions about the #Louvre heist, dispelled by founder of the FBI's art crime task force, were that
a) the jewels would already be cut;
b) it was done to order;
and c) the museum would be the toughest place to hit...
Read the full story: www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
a) the jewels would already be cut;
b) it was done to order;
and c) the museum would be the toughest place to hit...
Read the full story: www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
The Louvre thieves' grave mistake will lead investigators to jewels
Two suspects have been arrested in connection to the October 19 theft of crown jewels from the Paris museum.
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October 28, 2025 at 1:25 PM
My misconceptions about the #Louvre heist, dispelled by founder of the FBI's art crime task force, were that
a) the jewels would already be cut;
b) it was done to order;
and c) the museum would be the toughest place to hit...
Read the full story: www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
a) the jewels would already be cut;
b) it was done to order;
and c) the museum would be the toughest place to hit...
Read the full story: www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
How the mafia lures high rollers to their illegal poker games - and then has them exactly where they need them...
Fascinating talking to a former Gambino gambling boss about the logistics of the scheme, which has now snared NBA superstars www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/nba/ar...
Fascinating talking to a former Gambino gambling boss about the logistics of the scheme, which has now snared NBA superstars www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/nba/ar...
I was the mob's hitman. I know the secrets of the NBA betting scandal
John Alite, right-hand-man to notorious mobster John Gotti Jr, turned on the background music in the palatial New York hotel suite for the monthly poker night.
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October 23, 2025 at 9:50 PM
How the mafia lures high rollers to their illegal poker games - and then has them exactly where they need them...
Fascinating talking to a former Gambino gambling boss about the logistics of the scheme, which has now snared NBA superstars www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/nba/ar...
Fascinating talking to a former Gambino gambling boss about the logistics of the scheme, which has now snared NBA superstars www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/nba/ar...
Went into a maximum security prison in North Carolina to speak to the real-life "Roofman", played by Channing Tatum in the new film. He's got quite the story... Read all about it! www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/ar...
Channing Tatum's woke blockbuster 'Roofman' makes 'sociopath' a hero
In an exclusive prison interview with the Daily Mail, serial offender Jeffrey Manchester, played by Channing Tatum in the movie, 'Roofman,' insists he is not dangerous.
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October 13, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Went into a maximum security prison in North Carolina to speak to the real-life "Roofman", played by Channing Tatum in the new film. He's got quite the story... Read all about it! www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/ar...
Tony Blair's biographer John Rentoul on his role in the Gaza peace plan: “I thought he would have given up on all this by now. But he hasn’t given up on the idea that he can solve things that no one else can.” www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
Tony Blair has never quit the Middle East. Now, he could run Gaza.
Blair is a key player in planning for the rebuilding and governance of the Gaza Strip if a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is finally signed.
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September 30, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Tony Blair's biographer John Rentoul on his role in the Gaza peace plan: “I thought he would have given up on all this by now. But he hasn’t given up on the idea that he can solve things that no one else can.” www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
Great news for @ejeancarroll.bsky.social, whose $83m judgement against Trump has been upheld. She told me in July: 'Money is not important to me. Personally, I couldn't care less about it, so I'm going to give the cash to everything he hates, like women's rights' www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Interview with E Jean Carroll from hovel she shares with her cat
Carroll, 81, who sued Trump twice, once for sexual abuse and again for defamation, was awarded $5 million in May 2023 and an additional $83 million in January 2024.
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September 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Great news for @ejeancarroll.bsky.social, whose $83m judgement against Trump has been upheld. She told me in July: 'Money is not important to me. Personally, I couldn't care less about it, so I'm going to give the cash to everything he hates, like women's rights' www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Zuckerberg full of smiles sitting next to Donald Trump at the WH tech dinner last night. I've been looking for the
@dailymail.co.uk into the Meta chief's new project, and experts warned there is very little to be enthusiastic about... www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
@dailymail.co.uk into the Meta chief's new project, and experts warned there is very little to be enthusiastic about... www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
How Mark Zuckerberg's plan is 'going to lead to the end of humanity'
Mark Zuckerberg positively beamed as he gazed into the future. Hurtling towards us, he said, is 'a new era of personal empowerment.' But experts are sounding the alarm.
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September 5, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Zuckerberg full of smiles sitting next to Donald Trump at the WH tech dinner last night. I've been looking for the
@dailymail.co.uk into the Meta chief's new project, and experts warned there is very little to be enthusiastic about... www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
@dailymail.co.uk into the Meta chief's new project, and experts warned there is very little to be enthusiastic about... www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Melania Trump’s letter to Vladimir Putin last week was unusual, but not unprecedented for a First Lady. I’ve been asking what it means for her, and her future plans… mol.im/a/15024877
The Melania Trump rumor that is 'the talk of the White House'
Statuesque, sphinxlike and decked out in Dior, First Lady Melania Trump would often rather not do the talking.
mol.im
August 22, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Melania Trump’s letter to Vladimir Putin last week was unusual, but not unprecedented for a First Lady. I’ve been asking what it means for her, and her future plans… mol.im/a/15024877
US approval for Israel's military action in Gaza reaches record low of 32% news.gallup.com/poll/692948/...
32% in U.S. Back Israel's Military Action in Gaza, a New Low
Americans' approval of Israel's military action in Gaza has fallen to a new low, along with the worst opinions of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to date.
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July 30, 2025 at 1:36 PM
US approval for Israel's military action in Gaza reaches record low of 32% news.gallup.com/poll/692948/...
Incredibly powerful reporting on the impact of ICE raids on a meat processing plant in Nebraska: www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/u...
ICE Took Half Their Work Force. What Do They Do Now?
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July 30, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Incredibly powerful reporting on the impact of ICE raids on a meat processing plant in Nebraska: www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/u...
Six years after his controversial Epstein opinion, famed forensic pathologist Dr Michael Baden is as confident as ever that he made the right call.
'I think we both realized that this was not typical for suicide,' Baden told the Daily Mail. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
'I think we both realized that this was not typical for suicide,' Baden told the Daily Mail. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Truth about the 'missing minute' in Epstein prison footage
The brother of Jeffrey Epstein, Mark Epstein, contracted Dr Baden as an independent analyst to observe the autopsy of the convicted pedophile and accused sex trafficker.
www.dailymail.co.uk
July 15, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Six years after his controversial Epstein opinion, famed forensic pathologist Dr Michael Baden is as confident as ever that he made the right call.
'I think we both realized that this was not typical for suicide,' Baden told the Daily Mail. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
'I think we both realized that this was not typical for suicide,' Baden told the Daily Mail. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Fascinating #Wimbledon story in @observeruk.bsky.social - beautifully told. I had no idea about any of this... observer.co.uk/style/featur...
Wimbledon’s expansion meets its match | The Observer
The club’s expansion has its challengers, among them a centenarian determined to save the park
observer.co.uk
July 14, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Fascinating #Wimbledon story in @observeruk.bsky.social - beautifully told. I had no idea about any of this... observer.co.uk/style/featur...
Rusty Hierholzer, who spent 20 years as Kerr County sheriff, warned a decade ago of the need for better alarm systems, similar to tsunami sirens.
'Unfortunately, people don't realize that we are in flash flood alley,' he told me...
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'Unfortunately, people don't realize that we are in flash flood alley,' he told me...
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Texas sheriff who predicted floods says lives could have been saved
'Nobody saw this coming,' declared the head of Kerr County's government, depicting the disaster as an unpredictable tragedy. But one retired Texas sheriff knew that was not entirely true.
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July 8, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Rusty Hierholzer, who spent 20 years as Kerr County sheriff, warned a decade ago of the need for better alarm systems, similar to tsunami sirens.
'Unfortunately, people don't realize that we are in flash flood alley,' he told me...
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
'Unfortunately, people don't realize that we are in flash flood alley,' he told me...
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Stat of the day from @observeruk.bsky.social: Yale Budget Lab calculates that a (since amended) version of the Big Beautiful bill would hand an average of $119,000 to someone making more than $3.3m.
Median earners would get a $760 tax cut.
The poorest would lose about $560.
Median earners would get a $760 tax cut.
The poorest would lose about $560.
July 3, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Stat of the day from @observeruk.bsky.social: Yale Budget Lab calculates that a (since amended) version of the Big Beautiful bill would hand an average of $119,000 to someone making more than $3.3m.
Median earners would get a $760 tax cut.
The poorest would lose about $560.
Median earners would get a $760 tax cut.
The poorest would lose about $560.
“People with experience in the world of intelligence, even those that can’t stomach Trump, are advising caution, and an even rarer trait in this political-media climate: patience.” - excellent analysis by @juliaioffe.bsky.social: well worth your time puck.news/were-irans-n...
The Truth About Obliterategate
The president rushed to declare his Iran strikes a TKO without waiting for a full assessment; his critics rushed to declare that he was wrong. The reality is that the full picture will take time to em...
puck.news
June 27, 2025 at 10:12 PM
“People with experience in the world of intelligence, even those that can’t stomach Trump, are advising caution, and an even rarer trait in this political-media climate: patience.” - excellent analysis by @juliaioffe.bsky.social: well worth your time puck.news/were-irans-n...
Stat of the day (h/t Gothamist):
Mamdani won 30% of primary election districts that Trump won in 2024.
Hillside & College Point in Queens; Tottenville on Staten Island; Bath Beach in South Brooklyn.
Swung for Mamdani despite onslaught of pro-Cuomo ads, funded by one of Trump's wealthiest backers.
Mamdani won 30% of primary election districts that Trump won in 2024.
Hillside & College Point in Queens; Tottenville on Staten Island; Bath Beach in South Brooklyn.
Swung for Mamdani despite onslaught of pro-Cuomo ads, funded by one of Trump's wealthiest backers.
June 27, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Stat of the day (h/t Gothamist):
Mamdani won 30% of primary election districts that Trump won in 2024.
Hillside & College Point in Queens; Tottenville on Staten Island; Bath Beach in South Brooklyn.
Swung for Mamdani despite onslaught of pro-Cuomo ads, funded by one of Trump's wealthiest backers.
Mamdani won 30% of primary election districts that Trump won in 2024.
Hillside & College Point in Queens; Tottenville on Staten Island; Bath Beach in South Brooklyn.
Swung for Mamdani despite onslaught of pro-Cuomo ads, funded by one of Trump's wealthiest backers.
Prelim report by Defense Intelligence Agency finds US strikes left centrifuges 'intact' and did not destroy stockpile of enriched uranium, CNN reports.
WH says 'alleged assessment is flat-out wrong', was leaked to CNN by 'an anonymous, low-level loser'.
www.cnn.com/2025/06/24/p...
WH says 'alleged assessment is flat-out wrong', was leaked to CNN by 'an anonymous, low-level loser'.
www.cnn.com/2025/06/24/p...
Exclusive: Early US intel assessment suggests strikes on Iran did not destroy nuclear sites, sources say | CNN Politics
The US military strikes on three of Iran’s nuclear facilities last weekend did not destroy the core components of the country’s nuclear program and likely only set it back by months, according to an e...
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June 24, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Prelim report by Defense Intelligence Agency finds US strikes left centrifuges 'intact' and did not destroy stockpile of enriched uranium, CNN reports.
WH says 'alleged assessment is flat-out wrong', was leaked to CNN by 'an anonymous, low-level loser'.
www.cnn.com/2025/06/24/p...
WH says 'alleged assessment is flat-out wrong', was leaked to CNN by 'an anonymous, low-level loser'.
www.cnn.com/2025/06/24/p...
Good news klaxon: This is a great story. Bravo, Bike New York... gothamist.com/news/for-the...
For formerly incarcerated New Yorkers, Citi Bike’s growth is a job opportunity
A nonprofit-run workforce development program is helping to give people with criminal records a second chance.
gothamist.com
June 20, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Good news klaxon: This is a great story. Bravo, Bike New York... gothamist.com/news/for-the...
For all of us wondering how long the Trump-Musk love-in would last: we have our answer... www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Musk blasts Trump's spending bill for 'undermining' DOGE
The world's richest man switched out his MAGA cap and black blazer for an 'Occupy Mars ' t-shirt as he returned to his roots to launch a SpaceX Starship on Tuesday night.
www.dailymail.co.uk
May 28, 2025 at 1:01 PM
For all of us wondering how long the Trump-Musk love-in would last: we have our answer... www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Oh Sam, how could you... www.ft.com/content/b180...
Three things we learned about Sam Altman by scoping his kitchen
All Drizzle, no sizzle
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May 23, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Oh Sam, how could you... www.ft.com/content/b180...
Stat of the day re: Trump's ban on international students at Harvard -
Around 44% of US unicorn companies — startups valued at $1 billion or more — are founded or cofounded by immigrants (h/t
@axios.com)
90 from India.
52 from Israel.
42 from Canada.
31 from the UK.
27 from China.
Around 44% of US unicorn companies — startups valued at $1 billion or more — are founded or cofounded by immigrants (h/t
@axios.com)
90 from India.
52 from Israel.
42 from Canada.
31 from the UK.
27 from China.
May 23, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Stat of the day re: Trump's ban on international students at Harvard -
Around 44% of US unicorn companies — startups valued at $1 billion or more — are founded or cofounded by immigrants (h/t
@axios.com)
90 from India.
52 from Israel.
42 from Canada.
31 from the UK.
27 from China.
Around 44% of US unicorn companies — startups valued at $1 billion or more — are founded or cofounded by immigrants (h/t
@axios.com)
90 from India.
52 from Israel.
42 from Canada.
31 from the UK.
27 from China.
Already hooked on my colleague Isabelle Stanley’s brilliant podcast, Pipeline, which details a terrifying tragedy in Trinidad and Tobago, and the subsequent shocking coverup. New episodes out every Thursday…
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
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May 22, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Already hooked on my colleague Isabelle Stanley’s brilliant podcast, Pipeline, which details a terrifying tragedy in Trinidad and Tobago, and the subsequent shocking coverup. New episodes out every Thursday…
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Bezos's pivot to Trump was 'as dramatic as any we've seen in corporate America' - an obsequious and calculated capitulation.
Was Tuesday the beginning of the end? Or has the storm subsided? And will Trump be on the armada sailing into Venice next month? www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Was Tuesday the beginning of the end? Or has the storm subsided? And will Trump be on the armada sailing into Venice next month? www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
May 1, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Bezos's pivot to Trump was 'as dramatic as any we've seen in corporate America' - an obsequious and calculated capitulation.
Was Tuesday the beginning of the end? Or has the storm subsided? And will Trump be on the armada sailing into Venice next month? www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Was Tuesday the beginning of the end? Or has the storm subsided? And will Trump be on the armada sailing into Venice next month? www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Cardinal Farrell, chosen by Francis to be his camerlengo, is running the Vatican right now - when clear-eyed judgement & a strong moral compass are most needed.
From 2000-2006 he was deputy to Theodore McCarrick, but insists he never heard any rumors.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
From 2000-2006 he was deputy to Theodore McCarrick, but insists he never heard any rumors.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Vatican sex abuse whistleblower blasts American cardinal
As the red ribbons were tied around the papal bedroom door, actor John Lithgow's character in the Oscar-nominated movie Conclave looked as if he had the weight of the world on his shoulders.
www.dailymail.co.uk
April 23, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Cardinal Farrell, chosen by Francis to be his camerlengo, is running the Vatican right now - when clear-eyed judgement & a strong moral compass are most needed.
From 2000-2006 he was deputy to Theodore McCarrick, but insists he never heard any rumors.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
From 2000-2006 he was deputy to Theodore McCarrick, but insists he never heard any rumors.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...