Investigative journalism

Labour asks why Treasury unit let oligarch under sanctions bring libel case
Key Putin ally who founded Wagner mercenaries attempted to ‘subvert sanctions and silence journalist’
Jessica Elgot
25, Jan, 2023 @3:26 PM

UK government ‘let lawyers bypass sanctions’ to help Putin ally sue journalist
Documents seen by Open Democracy show UK firm got approval to engage with Wagner group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin
Shaun Walker
24, Jan, 2023 @2:37 PM

National security bill may have ‘chilling effect’ on investigative journalism in UK
Guy Black, deputy chair of Telegraph newspapers, says draft legislation sets too low a bar on what constitutes spying
Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
11, Jan, 2023 @9:41 PM

‘There are so many unsolved murders’: the true-crime podcasters reviving cold cases
Mandy Matney’s Murdaugh Murders and Hedley Thomas’s The Teacher’s Pet have recently seen the subjects of their investigations jailed. But why are podcasts doing the work of police, and can the legal system keep up?
Laura Barton
19, Dec, 2022 @11:55 AM

The Guardian wins in three categories at British Journalism Awards
Awards include technology journalism prize for Uber files investigation
Tom Ambrose
16, Dec, 2022 @12:48 PM

Senior media figures call for law to stop oligarchs silencing UK journalists
Editors urge ministers to end ‘endemic’ use of Slapps – legal cases designed to hinder investigations
Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent
29, Nov, 2022 @12:01 AM

UK minister rejects measure designed to tackle Slapp legal cases
Tom Tugendhat says economic crime bill is not right law to stop courts being used by super-rich to silence critics and journalists
Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent
24, Nov, 2022 @7:11 PM

Socialite who charmed Nato staff in Naples was Russian spy, say investigators
GRU officer spent decade posing as Peruvian jewellery designer, say investigative journalists
Shaun Walker
26, Aug, 2022 @1:28 PM

Tuesday briefing: How Mark MacGann revealed the secret history of Uber
In today’s newsletter: Inside the story of the man who leaked explosive evidence of company’s expansion strategy
Archie Bland
12, Jul, 2022 @5:35 AM

Russian editor auctions Nobel medal to raise money for Ukraine refugees
Novaya Gazeta editor Dmitry Muratov will sell 23-carat gold medal in US on Monday, donating proceeds to charity
Léonie Chao-Fong
20, Jun, 2022 @12:57 PM

Ray Hill obituary
Former neo-Nazi activist who changed course and threw himself into campaigning against racism and rightwing extremism
Andrew Bell
29, May, 2022 @4:18 PM

Extraditing Julian Assange would be a gift to secretive, oppressive regimes | Peter Oborne
Handing over the WikiLeaks founder to the US will benefit those around the world who want to evade scrutiny, says journalist and author Peter Oborne
Peter Oborne
20, May, 2022 @2:13 PM
1 / 38 pages