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James Brownsell

Brownsell

James Brownsell was formerly managing editor of The New Arab and Europe editor at Al Jazeera English. Follow him on Twitter: @jamesbrownsell

Senior UK anti-immigration politician hospitalised after European Parliament fist-fight

Steven Woolfe, of Britain's UKIP party, was involved in 'an altercation' at a meeting of fellow MEPs.

06 October, 2016

No, Google shouldn't put 'Palestine' on its maps

To do so would be to deny the daily reality of occupation, argues James Brownsell.

11 August, 2016

Huge QNB data leak 'devastating to professional reputations'

In-depth: Mis-labelling journalists and oil workers as 'spies' could lead to severe reputational damage, say privacy experts.

28 April, 2016

Thousands, including 'MI6 spies', have bank details leaked

A huge data leak, which appears to have originated from Qatar National Bank, may have left as many as a million customers vulnerable to online fraud.

26 April, 2016

The (British) people vs Donald Trump

Blog: The Trump shouldn't have got the Brits involved...

09 December, 2015

Cameron faces anti-bombing Syria rebellion amid 'terrorist sympathisers' debacle

Analysis: The British prime minister is likely to win his political bid to bomb Islamic State group targets, but a reduced majority shows he's not convinced everyone.

02 December, 2015

Jubilant Scots and 'shy Tories' shift Britain's political landscape

Analysis: A quiet majority made no impact in the opinion polls, but came out when it counted - resulting in the wholesale re-drawing of the UK's political map.

08 May, 2015