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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Campaigners launch legal action bid against those who failed to tackle grooming gangs

The #TheyKnew campaign aims to hold accountable those responsible for child exploitation and seeks to investigate failures by law enforcement and local authorities.
Health
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

New Expose Reveals How the US's Largest Health Insurer Silences Its Critics

UnitedHealth employs intimidation tactics to silence critics and suppress scrutiny of its practices.
#healthcare
fromPoynter
3 weeks ago

Meet The Examination, a nonprofit watchdog for global health - Poynter

Nineteen million lives lost annually is a staggering consequence. And yet, Hallman saw that the media mostly looked away. News outlets are drawn to "death that happens quickly and spectacularly," not the slow, grinding harm shaped by people's environments.
Public health
fromwww.dailymail.co.uk
1 month ago

Urgent concern that's left the US a sitting duck

Somebody was trying to intimidate me,’ he claimed to the Daily Mail. ‘But I took it as confirmation I was on the right track. They wouldn’t be monitoring me if I was some nut listening to liars.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Malta jails two men for life for role in journalist's murder DW 06/10/2025

Caruana Galizia's sister, Corinne Vella, emphasized the enormous impact of her sister's brutal murder on both their family and Maltese society.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Explainer: How failings in nursing home care are still being revealed 20 years after RTE documentary triggered public outcry

The RTÉ Investigates documentary highlights continued issues of poor care in Ireland's nursing homes.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Gerry Adams' BBC libel win risks more benign view of Troubles taking hold

Spotlight faces scrutiny after Gerry Adams' libel victory raises concerns for investigative journalism in the UK and Ireland.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Lords watchdog investigates Tory peer over erroneous' travel claims

House of Lords investigates Earl of Shrewsbury for erroneous travel expense claims amidst broader scrutiny of upper house peers.
#criminal-justice
NYC politics
fromNew York Focus
2 months ago

Video: Five Years Since an Uprising Against the NYPD, What Has...

Rigorous investigative journalism in New York's criminal justice system is vital to ensure transparency and accountability.
NYC politics
fromNew York Focus
2 months ago

Video: Five Years Since an Uprising Against the NYPD, What Has...

Rigorous investigative journalism in New York's criminal justice system is vital to ensure transparency and accountability.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Food security a slow-burning crisis' in Britain, former UK intelligence chief warns

"Britain is facing a slow-burning food security crisis, as the former head of GCHQ warns that the government must prepare for a food shock, citing unaddressed crises."
UK news
fromHackernoon
5 years ago

The Markup Wins Scripps Howard Innovation Award - The Markup | HackerNoon

"The Markup story was an innovative project from start to finish; the final product illuminated the effects of systemic racism and ultimately will have a wide-ranging impact."
Marketing tech
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson on Explosive Biden Book, Media Cover-Up, and Why The View Won't Have Them on Air

The book exposes concerns about Joe Biden's cognitive decline and the efforts to conceal it leading up to his reelection bid.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

UK officer who oversaw Afghan asylum claims rejections linked to war crimes inquiry'

The Independent highlights the plight of Afghan commandos denied asylum due to links with alleged war crimes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Guardian journalists win Paul Foot award for carer's allowance coverage

Guardian journalists shed light on injustices faced by vulnerable British carers wrongfully prosecuted for benefits overpayments.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

San Jose Spotlight wins 5 awards in annual state journalism contest - San Jose Spotlight

San José Spotlight has won five California Journalism Awards, including two first place wins, validating the importance of local journalism and accountability reporting.
San Jose Sharks
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Bukele's crackdown pushes top Salvadoran journalists to flee

El Salvador's government is reportedly targeting journalists from El Faro amid threats and potential arrest warrants for exposing corruption and gang ties.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Court rejects Australian soldier's defamation appeal over Afghan killings

Ben Roberts-Smith's appeal against civil court ruling on murder charges dismissed, implicating him in war crimes during Afghanistan service.
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Spare a Thought for the Snitch

The Boston Globe's Spotlight team reveals police misconduct in exploiting informants in New Bedford, highlighting systemic abuse and lack of oversight.
Black Lives Matter
fromEngadget
2 months ago

The DEA abandons bodycams after only four years

The DEA has abandoned its body-worn camera program abruptly and without public acknowledgment, raising concerns about transparency.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

He's the key person behind the most notorious deepfake porn site in the world. And he's Canadian | CBC News

David Do ran the notorious MrDeepFakes.com, a site for non-consensual AI-generated pornography, which has now been shut down after exposure.
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
3 years ago

Behind the Scenes of Using Web Scraping and AI in Investigative Journalism | HackerNoon

Web scraping is essential for journalists to extract public information and hold authorities accountable.
#pulitzer-prize
US news
fromPoynter
2 months ago

'Let it bring hope': 2025 Pulitzer winners react - Poynter

The Baltimore Banner wins its first Pulitzer Prize for impactful reporting on the overdose crisis in Baltimore.
US news
fromPoynter
2 months ago

'Let it bring hope': 2025 Pulitzer winners react - Poynter

The Baltimore Banner wins its first Pulitzer Prize for impactful reporting on the overdose crisis in Baltimore.
Women in technology
fromPoynter
3 months ago

Tried and true reporting strategies can energize your investigative journalism - Poynter

Investigative journalism can bring significant change, as demonstrated by the exposé on women's deaths due to abortion bans.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The big finish: podcasts that really stick the landing

In this atmospheric audio drama, Tracy Letts plays radio shock jock Rick Egan, who recklessly stirs racial tensions in a post-9/11 America.
Podcast
fromPoynter
3 months ago

Access to public records and officials is worsening, investigative reporters warn in survey - Poynter

Limited access to records poses a significant challenge for investigative journalists in accountability journalism.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

'No More Tears' author discusses Johnson & Johnson's questionable business practices

Investigative journalist Gardiner Harris critiques Johnson & Johnson's trustworthiness by linking its business practices to health crises, notably cancer from baby powder.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Man arrested in UK in connection with LVF murder of Sunday World journalist Martin O'Hagan

A 42-year-old man was arrested in Sheffield as part of the investigation into Martin O'Hagan's unsolved murder.
fromNieman Lab
3 months ago

A Hungarian investigative news site finds YouTube success with an "old-fashioned" documentary

Direkt36 exemplifies resilience and dedication to investigative journalism in Hungary amid government control of the media.
London
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Investigating a Sprawling Money Laundering Network

Investment in investigative journalism unveils intricate money laundering networks.
The motivations behind the investigation stem from curiosity and tips about criminal activities in Southeast Asia.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Richard Carlson, Journalist Who Led Voice of America, Dies at 84

Richard Carlson, Peabody Award-winning journalist, passed away at 84, known for his role in Voice of America and investigative reporting integrity.
Brooklyn
fromwww.oxygen.com
4 months ago

Serial Killer Fatally Shoots 4 New York City Shopkeepers, Thought He Could "Avenge" 9/11

A series of targeted shootings in NYC shopkeepers raised concerns about motives and connections among similar homicides.
Non-profit organizations
fromPoynter
4 months ago

ProPublica didn't just prove nonprofit journalism could work - it changed how investigative reporting is measured - Poynter

ProPublica's innovative model for investigative journalism redefined how stories are disseminated and inspired a new era of nonprofit media.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Commentary: Jeff Pearlman goes from sportswriting to throwing fastballs at O.C. politicians

Jeff Pearlman, renowned sportswriter, now writes about Orange County politics, bringing his signature style to a new domain.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

When will Heathrow airport reopen? Everything we know about Hayes fire

The Independent is dedicated to providing quality journalism that remains accessible to the public, supporting investigative reporting in critical society issues without paywalls.
London
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

Newsquest journalist named crime and investigative reporter of the year

Judges said: Charles Thomson's dogged reporting in the pursuit of justice is local journalism at its finest.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

In Japan, a Journalist Takes a Stand by Striking Out on His Own

"After proclaiming that it stood behind the story, the Asahi did an abrupt about-face at a news conference and retracted it."
UK news
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

They came across as muppets': Christo Grozev on being target of Bulgarian spy ring

Christo Grozev's life was threatened by Russian intelligence operatives, leading to a potential kidnapping plot that he narrowly escaped.
SF politics
fromwww.esquire.com
4 months ago

Wyoming Storefront Somehow Received Millions of Covid Relief Funds

Wyoming has emerged as a corporate haven, with significant concerns over fraudulent businesses exploiting Paycheck Protection Program funds.
NYC parents
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Mother and daughter sleep in living room after council puts family in one-bed flat

The Independent emphasizes the importance of unbiased journalism, especially regarding critical social issues like homelessness and reproductive rights.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Abattoir staff played wolf howls to sheep and inflicted pain and distress'

In a shocking exposé, hidden cameras revealed alarming practices in a no-stun slaughterhouse where sheep suffered prolonged pain and distress during the killing process.
UK news
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Selwyn Raab, Tenacious Reporter Who Covered the Mob, Dies at 90

Selwyn Raab, renowned for his investigative work on the Mafia, passed away at 90, leaving a lasting impact on journalism and societal justice.
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Catherine Herridge shows why Americans STILL need to fear media censorship from the left

Catherine Herridge's work exemplifies media censorship in the Biden era and the challenges journalists face when reporting on sensitive topics.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago

Authorities in India question suspect in Pearson gold heist following Fifth Estate investigation | CBC News

Indian authorities have questioned key suspect Simran Preet Panesar regarding a $20 million gold heist from Toronto's Pearson airport.
fromThe New Yorker
5 months ago

The New Yorker's Jane Mayer and Rachel Aviv Win Polk Awards

Jane Mayer and Rachel Aviv were awarded George Polk Awards for impactful journalism, emphasizing the influence of investigative reporting on political accountability and literary narratives.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

MoD in legal battle over evacuation of Afghan special forces commandos to UK

The Independent's reporting plays a crucial role in advocating for Afghan special forces seeking sanctuary in the UK.
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

New docuseries 'Scamanda' to premiere on ABC and Hulu

A woman faked cancer to scam donations from her community, leading to a major investigation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Guardian wins features and sports prizes at British journalism ceremony

The Guardian won awards at the British Journalism Awards for both feature writing and sports journalism.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago

Next justice minister should take Nicola Tallant's chilling?tour of gangland

The investigation highlights the brutal reality of organized crime in Ireland through the tragic story of Keane Mulready-Woods.
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