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Name Alex Wickham
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB As of 2024, he is around 33 years old.
Wedding & Marriage / Wife / Engaged / Spouse / Partner Check the full bio for relationship details.
Children / No. of Kids No confirmed information is available.
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race White
Nationality British
What Happened to Alex Wickham? Originally from London, Alex graduated from Bath University with a degree in politics and international relations.
Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

Alex Wickham, the bespectacled smiling faced correspondent for BuzzFeed UK, is a senior political correspondent.

Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info

  • Alex graduated from the Bath University in the year 2012.

Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :

  • Having worked at the political blog Guido Fawkes website after completing his graduation at Bath University, Alex and his team at Guido Fawkes had the primary task of scouting for material that would strike fear in the heart of Westminister’s oak-panelled power circles.
  • He began working with Paul Staines, the mastermind behind the website who operated a blog under the pseudonym Guido Fawkes.
  • He was associated with Guido Fawkes website in the capacity of a news editor.
  • Wickham played a prime role as one of the team members when the website was going strong with stories about corruption, incompetence amongst many other scandals and gossip. He had quoted in an article quite aggressively how MPs would target young party cadets from Universities harass and molest them.
  • Earlier, as a summer intern, Alex had impressed everyone while working for a story focusing on “illegal wages.” The main purpose as part of his first job was to dig up incriminating material or laugh-worthy news at the expense of the MPs and any of their associates who might be involved in shady activities.
  • He has also been a columnist for GQ, Politico and The Spectator magazine.
  • More recently, Alex joined BuzzFeed UK as a senior political correspondent after being with Guido Fawkes for six long years.
  • Upon joining BuzzFeed Alex broke of the news of a regulator being set up for internet and also about some amendments in Divorce laws for the first time in the last 50 years.

Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :

  • Alex Wickham had the nickname of “Wiki Guido” when he was with Guido Fawkes website.
  • One of the credits for Wickham was being named among the UK’s Top 30 Young Journalists at the “MHP 30 To Watch Award” taking home the top politics prize.
  • Alex had once upon a time for an interview with the website esquire narrated one of the tales of how a married MP was secretly gay. And had quipped that the MP could deny everything, but the boyfriend of the MP was definitely gay.
  • Once while writing an article on The Spectator, Alex had remarked that the MPs in the Parliament groped not only women but men also. He had put the tagline for the article as “It’s tough being young and blond in the Commons. I should know…”
  • Once, Alex went undercover as a 20 something girl and was instrumental in exposing a former civil society minister who sent him pictures of himself in pyjamas only to find himself being plastered on the front page of the Sunday Times.
  • Another controversy Alex found himself in was when a case was filed with the Independent Press Standards Organisation by Mark Pritchard (MP) against him for conducting a “fishing expedition”, but later the case was withdrawn.

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