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Revealed: the US adviser who tried to swing Nigeria’s 2015 election

Sam Patten, an American consultant later mired in controversy, exploited emails obtained by Tal Hanan’s team

Carole Cadwalladr and Stephanie Kirchgaessner

18, Feb, 2023 @12:00 PM

Dark arts of politics: how ‘Team Jorge’ and Cambridge Analytica meddled in Nigerian election

Leaked messages show failed plan to discredit Muhammadu Buhari and get Goodluck Jonathan re-elected in 2015

Stephanie Kirchgaessner, Carole Cadwalladr, Paul Lewis and Jason Burke

16, Feb, 2023 @2:58 PM

Revealed: the hacking and disinformation team meddling in elections

Unit led by Tal Hanan that boasts vast army of bots exposed by undercover reporters and leaked emails

Stephanie Kirchgaessner, Manisha Ganguly, David Pegg, Carole Cadwalladr and Jason Burke

15, Feb, 2023 @4:00 AM

Dear Carol: I salute your courage. But the wolves are gathering | Carole Cadwalladr

I know what it’s like to speak truth to power. The trolls will come after you, like they did for me. But stand firm! You’ve given us all hope

Carole Cadwalladr

05, Feb, 2023 @9:00 AM

‘We do our work because we are angry’: Navalny’s colleague Maria Pevchikh on taking on Putin

It’s two years since the arrest and imprisonment of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Here his deputy talks about continuing his fearless anti-corruption work – and why she won’t give up hope of his release

Carole Cadwalladr

22, Jan, 2023 @7:00 AM

MI5 refused to investigate ‘Russian spy’s’ links to Tories, says whistleblower

Party member lodges a complaint about the security services ignoring attempt of Russian infiltration into the Conservatives

Carole Cadwalladr

21, Jan, 2023 @1:35 PM

Boris Johnson and the Lebedevs: how I exposed the prime minister’s defining scandal

The ties between the PM and an ex-KGB officer, first revealed in the Observer three years ago, could be Johnson’s lasting legacy

Carole Cadwalladr

16, Jul, 2022 @4:45 PM

Arron Banks almost crushed me in court. Instead, my quest for the facts was vindicated | Carole Cadwalladr

The libel claim brought by the Brexit campaigner took its toll. But the judgment offered personal relief and hope for public interest journalism

Carole Cadwalladr

19, Jun, 2022 @7:30 AM

Putin has already deployed a chemical weapon. In Salisbury

Boris Johnson has grave questions to answer about the Skripal case

Carole Cadwalladr

13, Mar, 2022 @6:00 AM

Social media turn on Putin, the past master | Carole Cadwalladr

Disinformation and fake accounts were used against the west for years – now the Kremlin is under attack

Carole Cadwalladr

06, Mar, 2022 @11:00 AM

Reviled, harassed, abused: Narendra Modi’s most trenchant critic speaks out

The Indian journalist Rana Ayyub speaks about the campaign to silence her that has led to charges of sedition and ‘defaming Hindus’

Carole Cadwalladr

27, Feb, 2022 @8:15 AM

Nobel winner: ‘We journalists are the defence line between dictatorship and war’

Next week, Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov receive their Nobel peace prizes. In a rare interview, Muratov says he fears the world is sliding towards fascism

Carole Cadwalladr

04, Dec, 2021 @6:05 PM