Putin invented a starving mother and has been hiding his sons for years, says journalist Badanin, who knows almost everything about him
Investigative journalist Roman Badanin discusses his in-depth study of Vladimir Putin's personal life and the implications of this knowledge.
Nick Shirley says doxxers are hampering his investigations, has concerns about his own security
Independent journalist Nick Shirley claims that escalating threats and doxxing from activists are hindering his ability to conduct investigations, necessitating the use of security detail.
The Genius Use of Sea Cabbages: One of Tallinn's Valuable Power Buildings is Deteriorating
The article discusses the purported deterioration of the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs building and the need for extensive repairs.
Machine tools for war: how equipment from a Polish factory ended up in Russia
Investigative journalists have uncovered a supply chain enabling EU-made machine tools from Poland to be used in Russia's military efforts.
Podcast series about Jeffrey Epstein: Epstein's Network
A podcast discusses Jeffrey Epstein's extensive connections with powerful figures and how he maintained these relationships despite being convicted of sexual crimes.
Journalists Reveal Who Banksy Is. The Famous Artist Was Revealed by a Trip to Ukraine
Investigative journalists have uncovered the identity of the elusive street artist Banksy, linking it to a recent trip to Ukraine.
SZ Event: From Panama Papers to Epstein Files – How Leaked Data Becomes Journalism
A discussion on the impact of leaked data on journalism, focusing on the Panama Papers and Epstein Files, featuring various investigative journalists.
I hurry to drag the animal behind my back and swing again. Now with more force. Afterwards, the pig says nothing more
An investigative journalist details her experiences working undercover in a Danish pig farm, exposing the harsh realities faced by animals in the industry.
M. Lingė calls for responsible institutions to evaluate whether "Jozita" provides financial reports properly
Lithuanian MP M. Lingė has requested an evaluation of the company "Jozita" regarding its financial reporting practices following an investigative journalism report noting potential irregularities.
DN's investigative chief is Media Leader of the Year: 'Proud of everything we've accomplished'
Mikael Delin, the investigative chief of Dagens Nyheter, has been awarded Media Leader of the Year at the Årets dagstidning gala, reflecting the paper's significant achievements in investigative journalism.
Deaths: Between reports and bar tables, he lived journalism intensely
Celso Bejarano Junior, a passionate investigative reporter from Brazil, was known for his intense curiosity in both journalism and life, often blurring the lines between newsroom and social gatherings.
Hankyoreh's ‘Hidden Deaths of Migrant Workers’ Wins International Amnesty Journalism Award
The Hankyoreh's investigative report on the hidden deaths of migrant workers in South Korea has won the International Amnesty Journalism Award.
The series about the good work of 'The Guardian'... that 'The Guardian' did not like
The article discusses the series 'The Hack' that portrays the investigative work of 'The Guardian', which received a negative review from the newspaper itself.
After 15min investigations into illegal landfills - millions in fines, courts, amended laws, and lost jobs for environmentalists
Investigations reveal a shadowy waste disposal system in Lithuania involving illegal operators who dump waste in nature, leading to significant penalties and reforms.
Graphic Navalny Autopsy Photos Spark Anger Over Journalistic Ethics
Allies of the late Alexei Navalny are outraged over the publication of his autopsy photos by an investigative media outlet, claiming it breaches ethical standards.
The Kyiv Independent’s War Crimes Investigations Unit marks 3 years
The War Crimes Investigations Unit of the Kyiv Independent celebrates its third anniversary, highlighting its work in documenting war crimes during Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Political Influence: Jeffrey Epstein's Interest in Slovakia
The article discusses Jeffrey Epstein's connections with a high-ranking Slovak diplomat and implications for political influence in Slovakia, including on former Prime Minister Robert Fico.
Nigeria: Nigerian Female Investigative Reporter, Juliana Francis, Loses Mother
Juliana Francis, a Nigerian investigative reporter, is mourning the loss of her mother, Ezinne Chinyere Francis Onyemelam, who passed away at the age of 94.
A Special Observation from Journalists about Videos of Putin
Investigative journalists have noted discrepancies in the timing of videos released by the Kremlin featuring Vladimir Putin.
Free course offers mentorship in investigative journalism
A free online course for aspiring investigative journalists will be offered by the Global Investigative Journalism Network, with applications open until March 6, 2026.
‘Cover-Up’: A Reporter Against the Impunity of Power and the Horror of War
The article discusses the documentary 'Cover-Up' about celebrated journalist Seymour M. Hersh and his relentless investigations into government impunity and wartime horrors.
Celso Bejarano, considered a reference in investigative journalism in MS, dies
Investigative journalist Celso Bejarano passed away at the age of 63 in Campo Grande, Brazil.
J. Olekas does not evaluate the journalistic investigation into the financing of 'aušriečiai': agencies must provide the answers
J. Olekas expressed gratitude to journalists for their investigative work but stated that responses must come from relevant agencies regarding the financing of a political party.
How a journalist's book reopened the case. Suspicions about African secret agents
A journalist's investigative book has reignited interest in the unsolved murders of three missionaries in Burundi, leading to suspicions about the involvement of secret agents.
Aftonbladet Can Win Three Golden Spades
Aftonbladet, a Swedish newspaper, is nominated for three Golden Spades awards for investigative reporting, with reporter Natalia Kazmierska highlighted for her work on the state of the Swedish school system.
Scientific and Environmental Journalism in Crisis Due to Trump
The article discusses the financial crisis facing scientific and environmental journalism, exacerbated by the freeze on U.S. foreign aid under the Trump administration.
David Rossi, six prosecutors still against the Hyenas
The trial in Genoa will address allegations of defamation against journalists from the show 'Le Iene' by prosecutors involved in the investigation of David Rossi's death.
Imprisoned Reporter Uludağ: Turkey Makes Prisoners
Turkish authorities have detained Alican Uludağ, an investigative reporter for Deutsche Welle, prompting calls from the German government for his release due to concerns over press freedom in Turkey.
Madis Hindre from Eesti Ekspress wins Bonnier Prize
Madis Hindre from Eesti Ekspress has won the Bonnier Prize for investigative journalism.
Russian General Boasted in Correspondence Obtained by Journalists About Torture and Murder of Prisoners of War
Russian General Roman Demurchiev has bragged about the torture and murder of captured Ukrainian soldiers in private correspondence, according to investigative journalism projects 'Schemes' and 'System'.
Correspondent for Deutsche Welle Arrested
Alican Uludağ, a correspondent for Deutsche Welle and known investigative journalist, was arrested in Turkey amidst allegations of spreading misleading information and insulting the president.
Epstein's files expose the behavior of an irresponsible elite
The recently uncovered files of Jeffrey Epstein reveal the questionable actions of a powerful elite, primarily composed of wealthy men from various sectors, who enabled his criminal activities.
The Murder of Kuciak / Eight Years Later, the Key Actors Are Back
The article discusses the ongoing impact of investigative journalist Ján Kuciak's murder on Slovak society and the key figures involved, emphasizing the increased public activism since the incident.
David Cay Johnston: "Trump's greatest talent is his ability to scam, to make people believe his nonsense"
David Cay Johnston, an investigative journalist, discusses Donald Trump's business dealings and his ascent to the presidency, highlighting his skills in deception and manipulation.
Russia is hunting man who exposed Putin's seedy love affairs and 'secret kids'
Russian investigative journalist Roman Badanin, who exposed Vladimir Putin's hidden love affairs, is now on the wanted list of Moscow authorities.
Smer as Mafia? We have it in black and white
The article discusses the allegations that the political party Smer in Slovakia operated as an organized crime group, supported by investigative journalism and testimonies from whistleblowers.
Ethiopia Revokes Reuters Journalists' Accreditation Following Investigative Report
Ethiopia's government has revoked the accreditation of three Reuters journalists after the agency published an investigative report on Ethiopia's involvement in training forces for the Sudanese civil war.
"Light at the End of the Tunnel" with Angeliki Nikolouli – First on Friday, February 13
The show "Light at the End of the Tunnel" led by Angeliki Nikolouli dominated television ratings in Greece.
Rick Westhead on the difficult truth about abuse in youth hockey
Rick Westhead discusses the pervasive issue of abuse in youth hockey as highlighted in his recent investigative work and bestseller 'We Breed Lions.'
China: An investigative journalist accused of defamation released on bail
Chinese investigative journalist Liu Hu, known for exposing corruption, has been released on bail after being detained for allegedly defaming local officials.
Postimees Journalist of the Year: Meinhard Pulk – the "Gattuso" with an Inner Compass
The article profiles Meinhard Pulk, highlighting his unique qualities as a journalist who operates with integrity and curiosity.
Ghana: Investigative Journalism Must Be Impactful Not Destructive - Charles Osei Asibey
Charles Osei Asibey emphasizes the importance of impactful, constructive investigative journalism at the AIPS Africa Congress in Banjul.
Mozambique: Journalist Survives Assassination Attempt
In Mozambique, journalist Carlitos Candangue survived an assassination attempt believed to be linked to his investigative reporting on illegal mining practices.
WSCIJ mourns Biodun Jeyifo, reflects on scholar’s legacy
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism has lamented the passing of Professor Biodun Jeyifo, highlighting his significant contribution to media excellence and public accountability.
Hankyoreh Wins Legal Journalist Award for Reporting on Jun Jae-soo's Alleged Money Reception from the Unification Church
Hankyoreh’s journalists were recognized for their investigative reporting on Jun Jae-soo's alleged connections with the Unification Church and money transactions.
A CPI for the Master?
The article discusses the challenges and effectiveness of Congressional Investigative Committees (CPIs) in Brazil, suggesting that while they were once powerful tools for accountability, their effectiveness has diminished over time.
LIVE - Parliamentary inquiry into public broadcasting: Élise Lucet believes that Cash Investigation 'could not exist elsewhere than at France Télévisions'
Élise Lucet, a prominent journalist at France 2, states that the investigative show Cash Investigation is uniquely suited to France Télévisions during her testimony at a parliamentary inquiry.
Julie Brown: The Reporter Who Took Down Epstein
Julie Brown, a journalist from the Miami Herald, shed light on Jeffrey Epstein's long-standing predatory behavior towards teenage girls, exposing systemic failures within the justice system.
Prague, frauds, rotten apples, and fans. A day with Janek Rubeš without censorship
Janek Rubeš and Honza Mikulka, known as "Kluci z Prahy," explore and expose dishonesty in Prague, showcasing both their serious investigative side and their humorous approach to journalism.
Guess who will pay the bill?
An opinion piece discusses the plight of public pension funds in Brazil linked to Master funds and raises concerns about accountability and the implications for retirees.