Investigative journalism

Pegasus project consortium awarded EU prize for spyware revelations

Group of 17 organisations including the Guardian win inaugural Daphne Caruana Galizia prize for journalism

Daniel Boffey in Brussels

14, Oct, 2021 @6:06 PM

‘The rich don’t always fight fair’: Guardian lawyers, libel and lawsuits

Lawyers are often the last line of defence between a publisher and a lawsuit, the Guardian’s director of editorial legal services writes

Gill Phillips

11, Oct, 2021 @6:00 AM

Oxygen firms accused of intimidating Mexican hospitals during pandemic

Hospitals received letters threatening large fines after they installed their own onsite O2 plants in response to shortages

Madlen Davies, Lorena Rios, Chrissie Giles

25, Aug, 2021 @6:00 AM

SFO launches investigation into Gavin Woodhouse over suspected fraud

The entrepreneur’s business dealings were revealed by an undercover report by the Guardian and ITV News

Joanna Partridge & Simon Goodley

09, Aug, 2021 @8:00 AM

The Pegasus project: why investigations like this are at the heart of the Guardian’s mission

Guardian editor-in-chief Katharine Viner reflects on our recent investigation into NSO Group, which sells hacking spyware used by governments around the world, and explains why journalism like this is so vital

Katharine Viner

23, Jul, 2021 @11:00 AM

The Dissident review – inside track on grisly murder of Jamal Khashoggi

Turkey’s president blew the gaff on how the dissident Saudi author was killed, providing plentiful material for this gripping documentary

Peter Bradshaw

05, Mar, 2021 @7:00 AM

Eliot Higgins: 'People accuse me of working for the CIA'

The founder of the online investigative collective Bellingcat talks about working with Alexei Navalny, open source reporting and the trouble with ‘cyber-miserablism’

Luke Harding

20, Feb, 2021 @6:00 PM

We Are Bellingcat by Eliot Higgins review – the reinvention of reporting for the internet age

In this gripping manifesto, the citizen journalist who uncovered the identities of the Salisbury assassins sets out his vision for news gathering in the 21st century

Luke Harding

01, Feb, 2021 @7:00 AM

Poison squad stalked Alexei Navalny on 40 flights, says Bellingcat investigator

As Russian opposition leader returns to Moscow, flight records show how Kremlin agents have been following him for years

Shaun Walker in Vienna

17, Jan, 2021 @7:15 AM

'The first week was mayhem' – how This American Life revolutionised radio

It has spawned hit spinoffs, bagged a Pulitzer and its evocative, character-led reports now have 5 million fans. Has This American Life grown too big? As the show turns 25, founder Ira Glass reveals what keeps him up at night

Sam Wolfson

10, Dec, 2020 @6:00 AM

Collective review – inspiring account of the power of journalism

Reporters probe into a Romanian healthcare system riddled with corruption in this gripping but bleak documentary

Wendy Ide

22, Nov, 2020 @3:00 PM

Anatomy of a Killing by Ian Cobain review – a death that casts new light on the Troubles

The seasoned journalist skilfully reconstructs the killing of an RUC officer in 1978, and its aftermath, to reveal the deep moral fracture caused by the conflict

Sean O’Hagan

25, Oct, 2020 @6:39 AM