
Alan Smith
@theboysmithy
Head of Visual and Data Journalism @financialtimes. Honorary Professor @UCLSocialData. Views expressed are my own. Retweets are not necessarily endorsements.
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NEW: Watch Hurricane Milton develop off the coast of Mexico before barreling towards Florida, due to make landfall tonight. Read Aime Williams report on possible economic impact ft.com/content/8d3483… #dataviz #gistribe

FREE TO PLAY: Can you run the UK economy? Ahead of Rachel Reeves’ first Budget, it’s time for you to take on the role of chancellor and find out. W/ incredible team Sam Fleming (FT) Emma Lewis Caroline Nevitt Justine Williams Economic modelling Resolution Foundation 👉ft.com/chancellor-game

Europe's water is in bad condition and there is not enough of it. Sobering stats in the biggest ever survey of the bloc's water from EU EnvironmentAgency (made real by smart maps from Alan Smith) ⬇️ ft.com/content/cf7b8e…


With less than 3 weeks to go, Oliver Roeder and I show why Omaha's vote matters in the US election Of 128 possible scenarios in 7 swing states (2^7), 4 paths have a difference of only 1 electoral college vote If Harris wins the blue wall + Trump the sunbelt, Nebraska 2 will be pivotal


After another election all-nighter it looks like Trump is on the cusp of victory with 9 races left to call. Keep up to date with the latest results Financial Times ig.ft.com/us-elections/2… #dataviz

Lots of post-mortems today & questioning of what Biden/Harris did wrong, but this is the key chart for me, from the brilliant John Burn-Murdoch. It's a uniquely terrible year for incumbents everywhere. ft.com/content/e8ac09…






As a chart (and data) lover, really enjoyed this fun game in the Financial Times. [Worked surprisingly well on the iPhone.] Got most of it directionally right, but the last one completely wrong... buff.ly/49NaPhh #dataisbeautiful

NEW: The largest map I've made at the Financial Times, highlighting the tragic events in Valencia Barney Jopson's report looks into the failed implementation of risk reduction plans, building on known flood zones and failure to heed warnings on the day ft.com/content/619959… #dataviz


I've been following the devastating LA fires all week with my tireless, brilliant colleague Amelia Pollard. Here's our latest piece, featuring stunning cartography by Steven Bernard ft.com/content/940000… via Financial Times




