BREAKING: The Bureau of Investigative Journalism has launched an urgent legal challenge aimed at forcing the government to publish the report examining alleged Russian interference in British politics
crowdjustice.com/case/releaseth…#ReleaseTheRussiaReport
We went undercover and arranged a series of payments to each of the six major UK parties to test how easy it is for a foreign donor to make illegal political contributions
Labour was the only party to correctly identify and block the money
🚨 A Harvard climate professor used her Ivy League connections to vouch for a giant oil and gas company currently trying to weaken new climate regulations
Jody Freeman, who earns $350,000 a year as a ConocoPhillips board member, lobbied the US regulator on their behalf
This year the Bureau team has been shortlisted for two Society of Editors awards. Having reflected on the @EditorsUK statement this week and subsequent response, in light of our mission and values, we have withdrawn our nominations
thebureauinvestigates.com/blog/2020-09-1…
If the Prime Minister does not meet our demand we will request a judicial review within six days. Refusing to #ReleaseTheRussiaReport for political reasons would be unlawful.
We are working with- @LeighDay_Law@moncktonlaw
🚨HSBC made a *secretive* multimillion-dollar loan to the energy company bulldozing a village in western Germany to expand its huge coal mine.
Just three months ago, the bank pledged to stop funding coal
“The minimum voters in any democratic election should expect is the knowledge that the previous election was fair and free of outside interference. It is our duty as journalists to do whatever we can to bring that information to light,” editor @Raoldroyd
“We are killing terrorists,” said Trump in 2017, referring to a new Afghan war strategy. Today, we reveal the horrifying reality. In a sample of just ten strikes over two years, we found that 115 civilians died - and more than 70 of them were children:
thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2020-0…